'Candlelight Christmas' featured on live TV
Posted: November 10, 2010
LEWISBURG, Pa. — WVIA-TV's "State of Pennsylvania" will present a sneak preview of "A Bucknell Candlelight Christmas" on its live show Thursday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m.
With December and the holidays almost here, "State of Pennsylvania" is offering a preview of the program, a high-definition special produced by WVIA that will be seen across America later this year. || More about DVD/CD package
"A Bucknell Candlelight Christmas" highlights the uplifting power of music as performed by Bucknell University's internationally renowned undergraduate musical ensembles, the Rooke Chapel Choir and Rooke Chapel Ringers, under the direction of William Payn, professor of music. Adapted from the Service of Nine Lessons and Carols of King's College, the service takes place in Rooke Chapel, "a study in architectural grace, on Bucknell's beautiful campus," WVIA said.
Professor Payn and a "few of his remarkable students" will join the live program from Rooke Chapel on Thursday, WVIA said.
Viewers may call in questions during the show at 1-800-326-9842 or go to www.wvia.org to submit questions online. After the live broadcast this program will be made available on demand at http://www.wvia.org/television/ondemand.
Contact: Division of Communications
