Thomas Burton to Sing in Bryan College 'Messiah' Concert

2012 Nov 16

Thomas Burton of Grandview, TN, will be part of the 84-voice Bryan College Chorale as the group performs Handel's enduring masterpiece, "Messiah," Dec. 7 and 8.

Professor of Music Dr. David Luther, who will direct the performance, said "Messiah" tells the story of Jesus Christ in words from the Bible set to music. Vocalists will be accompanied by a chamber orchestra.

Thomas, son of Phil and Julie Zimmerman, of Grandview, TN, will sing in the concert.

Tickets for the performances are available online at www.bryan.edu/messiah or by phone at 423-775-7271.

Bryan is a Christian liberal arts college offering two Master's degrees and Bachelor's degrees in 20 areas. The college has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for 17 consecutive years as being among the Top Tier of Southern comprehensive colleges.