In the culmination of her residency with the Rochester Oratorio Society and the voice department of Robert Wesleyan University, Sarah Joyce Cooper will appear as a soloist with the ROS in a performance of Will Todd’s Mass in Blue, featuring Jazz All Stars and the Rochester Oratorio Society Symphonic Chorus and Orchestra

The ROS opens its 80th season in celebratory style with brilliant music by Rochester composers and a jazz-inspired mass. Jeff Tyzik’s “Psalm 150” was premiered by the ROS 20 years ago. Hear it in Jeff’s new edition, along with Ron Nelson’s “Fanfare for a Festival” and the globally famous “Mass in Blue,” by Will Todd, in its local premiere. With Sarah Joyce Cooper, soprano, the ROS Orchestra and Jazz All Stars.