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Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
New Amsterdam Singers and Broadway Bach Ensemble (Choral and instrumental) "Bach, Beethoven, & Brahms" Bach: O Jesu Christ, mein Lebens Licht Bach: Gott ist unser Zuversicht Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major Brahms: Schicksalslied Broadway Presbyterian Church, Broadway at 114th Street Admission: Free and open to the public For more info: 212-568-5948 Clara Longstreth and Michael F. Tietz, music directors. |
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Choir and Orchestra of St. Ignatius Loyola (Choir and orchestra) Agostino Steffani: Stabat Mater Bach: Cantata No. 12, Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen Bach: Cantata No. 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue (at 84th Street) Admission: $40-$50; students / seniors $30 For more info: 212-288-2520 Kent Tritle, conductor. Jamet Pittman, Michèle Eaton, sopranos; Katie Geissinger, Ory Brown, mezzo-sopranos; Steven Fox, Michael Steinberger, tenors; Peter Stewart, Steven Hrycelak, basses. Pre-concert organ recital at 7 PM by Renée Anne Louprette. Sacred Music in a Sacred Space. |
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Thursday, February 11, 2010 10:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Ten and Change and Treble (Vocal ensembles) Club performance Parkside Lounge, 317 East Houston Street (between Avenues B and C) Admission: Free For more info: 212- 673-6270 |
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Saturday, February 13, 2010 7:00 PM Manhattan |
TENET (Vocal ensemble) Monteverdi: Selva Morale e Spirituale St. Ignatius of Antioch Church, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street) Admission: $20; seniors $10. For more info: 212-222-4066 Jolle Greenleaf, soprano and artistic director; Hai-Ting Chinn, mezzo-soprano; Ryland Angel, countertenor; Marc Molomot, tenor; Philip Anderson, tenor; Joe Chappel, bass; Johanna Novom, violin; Benjamin Charmot, violin; Hank Heijink, theorbo; Avi Stein, organ and guest director. |
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Saturday, February 13, 2010 8:00 PM New Jersey New listing |
Central Jersey Choral Society (Choir with organ) Mendelssohn: Elijah Central Jersey Choral Society (formerly Greater Trenton Choral Society) celebrates its 61st season with a performance of Felix Mendelssohn's oratorio. Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, NJ Admission: $20 For more info: 609-751-5805 Christopher Loeffler, artistic director. Konrad Jarnot, baritone. |
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Saturday, February 13, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
The New York Virtuoso Singers, Artemis Chamber Orchestra (Choir with orchestra) "Orfeo in Idaho" Orpheus Lex, an opera by Hindemith protege Marie Nelson Bennett, and Sir Orfeo by William Thomas McKinley for choir and clarinet. Peter Norton Symphony Space, 95th Street and Broadway Admission: $30; students and seniors 65+ $15 before the day of the performance. For more info: 914-763-3453 Harold Rosenbaum conductor. Richard Stoltzman, clarinet; David Arnold, baritone; Wendy Baker, soprano. |
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Sunday, February 14, 2010 2:00 PM Manhattan |
Distinguished Concerts Orchestra International and Distinguished Concert Singers International (Orchestra and choir) "Love, Lust & Light -- A Valentine's Day Concert" Orff: Carmina Burana Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at 7th Avenue Admission: $20-$100 For more info: 212-707-8566 X307 or CarnegieCharge 212-247-7800 Vance George, conductor laureate. Nancy Menk, guest conductor. Penelope Shumate, soprano; Dillon McCartney, tenor; Stephen Swanson, baritone. |
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Sunday, February 14, 2010 4:00 PM New Jersey |
VOICES Chorale (Cabaret) "In The Key of Love: A Valentine's Day Cabaret" An enchanting afternoon of food, love and music in celebration of Valentine's Day. Arts Council of Princeton's Paul Robeson Center, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton NJ Admission: $25 For more info: 609-637-9383 Lyn Ransom, music director. |
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Sunday, February 14, 2010 4:00 PM Brooklyn |
Cerddorion Vocal Ensemble (Chamber choir) "For Love... A Program of Works Celebrating the Varied Facets of Love" Franck: Du bist aller dinge schön Grieg: Hvad est du dog skjøn Stucky: Cradle Songs Monteverdi: Lamento d'Arianna Britten: Selections from AMDG Nils Lindberg: Carpe Diem and Cherry Ripe Olle Lindberg: A Red, Red Rose Oratory Church of St. Boniface, Willoughby and Duffield Streets (Metrotech campus), Brooklyn, NY Admission: $20 at the door; students/seniors $15. For more info: 212-260-1498 James John, guest conductor. Christa Patton, baroque harp. |
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Sunday, February 14, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity (Choir and period instrument ensemble) Bach: Cantata 111, Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit Johann Michael Bach: Halt, was du hast Bach: Toccata in D dorian, BWV 538 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 65th Street and Central Park West Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-877-6815 Rick Erickson, cantor. Jennifer Bates, soprano; Jason Abrams, countertenor; John Kawa, tenor; Joe Damon Chappel, bass. The Bach Choir. The Bach Players. |
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Monday, February 15, 2010 7:30 PM Manhattan |
Gino Sitson's Vocello (Vocal and instrumental ensemble) Club performance Zinc Bar Jazz Club, 82 West 3rd Street (between Thompson and Sullivan) Admission: Call For more info: 212-477-9462 Gino Sitson, voice, body percussion and composition; Ayanna Witter-Johnson, cello and voice; Alison Wedding, voice. |
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Friday, February 19, 2010 7:30 PM Manhattan |
Cappella New York (Choir) "A Night at the Opera II" Opera, light opera: choruses, ensembles, and arias featuring our professional members. Church of the Resurrection, 119 East 74th Street (between Park and Lexington) Admission: $25 preferred, $20 general, $15 student / senior. For more info: 212-535-9666 x31 David Enlow, music director. |
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Friday, February 19, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Chelsea Opera (Vocal and instrumental ensemble) "Quinntessentially Yours" A concert showcasing the works of composer/lyricist Terry Quinn with additional music by Gary Fagin and Stephen Paulus. Excerpts from Legendary Deaths, A Distant Love: Songs of John and Abigail Adams, Rasputin, Hester Prynne at Death, Georgette's Last Rehearsal and Mad for NewYorkTown. The New Church, 114 East 35th Street (between Park and Lexington) Admission: In advance: $20; students / seniors $12. At the door: $25; students / seniors $15. Call 866-811-4111 for credit card purchase by phone. For more info: 212-260-1796 Starring Darcy Dunn, Elisabeth Halliday, Moira Kelley, Shana Mahoney, Leonarda Priore, Victoria Tralongo, Matt Castle, Peter Kendall Clark, Larry Long and James Shaffran with Larry Beers, Donald Grove and Deborah Stone, accompanied by Kelly Horsted. Concert director: Heidi Lauren Duke. |
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Saturday, February 20, 2010 2:00 PM Connecticut New listing |
Hillhouse Opera Company (Opera) An opera gala to benefit Haitian relief efforts. Sacred Heart Church, Southbury, CT Admission: Suggested donation $20; students / seniors $10. For more info: 203-264-6854 |
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Saturday, February 20, 2010 7:30 PM Upstate NY |
Hudson Valley Chorale (Choir) "Sing We, and Chant it" An exploration of the evolution of polyphonic music from simple chant, featuring sacred chant from the Renaissance, English madrigal variations, motets from the Romantic period and culminating with examples of chant's influence on modern era composers. All selections will revolve around the concert's centerpiece, Duruflé's meditative Requiem. Dominican Convent Chapel, 175 Route 340, Sparkill, NY Admission: $15 in advance; $20 at the door. For more info: 845-729-1781 Jason Thoms, conductor. Steven Vosatka, piano. Note revised date and venue. Originally scheduled for 1/9/2010. |
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Saturday, February 20, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Cerddorion Vocal Ensemble (Chamber choir) "For Love... A Program of Works Celebrating the Varied Facets of Love" Franck: Du bist aller dinge schön Grieg: Hvad est du dog skjøn Stucky: Cradle Songs Monteverdi: Lamento d'Arianna Britten: Selections from AMDG Nils Lindberg: Carpe Diem and Cherry Ripe Olle Lindberg: A Red, Red Rose Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at 87th Street) Admission: $20 at the door; students/seniors $15. For more info: 212-260-1498 James John, guest conductor. Christa Patton, baroque harp. |
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Sunday, February 21, 2010 3:00 PM New Jersey |
Hudson Valley Chorale (Choir) "Sing We, and Chant it" An exploration of the evolution of polyphonic music from simple chant, featuring sacred chant from the Renaissance, English madrigal variations, motets from the Romantic period and culminating with examples of chant's influence on modern era composers. All selections will revolve around the concert's centerpiece, Duruflé's meditative Requiem. Zion Lutheran Church. 155 Second Avenue, Westwood, NJ Admission: $15 in advance; $20 at the door. For more info: 845-729-1781 Jason Thoms, conductor. Steven Vosatka, piano. Note revised date and venue. Originally scheduled for 1/10/2010. |
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Sunday, February 21, 2010 4:00 PM Westchester |
Camerata d'Amici (Choir) "Midwinter Concert" A wide selection of music, ranging from folk songs to spirituals and contemporary compositions. Observing the nearness of Valentine's Day, a good portion of the repertoire features pieces that celebrate and explore the emotion of love. Selections include the sixteenth-century madrigal Adieu, Sweet Amarillis by John Wilbye, He's Gone Away, an Appalachian folk song arranged by Eric Seyfried, and Rene Clausen's O My Love's Like a Red, Red Rose. South Salem Presbyterian Church, 111 Spring Street, South Salem, NY Admission: $20; children 12 and under $10. Advance tickets, with a reduced cost of $15 per adult, may be purchased by mail. To order, mail a check to Camerata d'Amici, PO Box 133, West Redding, CT 06896, indicating the name and number of tickets to be held at the do For more info: 203-701-9250 Kristin M. Sponheim, conductor. |
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Sunday, February 21, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan |
The St. Cecilia Chorus (Choir with instrumental ensemble) Schubert: Mass in E Flat Church of the Heavenly Rest, Fifth Avenue at 90th Street Admission: At the door $25; in advance $20; students/seniors $15. For more info: 646-638-2535 David Randolph, conductor. Valerie Bernhardt, soprano; Rebecca Jo Loeb, mezzo; Laurence Broderick, tenor; John Dominick III, bass; Christopher Creaghan, organ. |
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Monday, February 22, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
University of Southern Mississippi and others (Choirs with orchestra) Mozart: Mass in C Major, "Coronation", K. 317 Edwin Penhorwood: An American Requiem (select movements) Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at 7th Avenue Admission: $35-$80 For more info: 212-279-1147 or 212-247-7800 Gregory Fuller, conductor. |
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Thursday, February 25, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
C4, The Choral Composer/Conductor Collective (Chamber chorus) "Sound and Fury: New Shakespeare Settings" Seven world premiere choral settings of Shakespearean texts. Composers include C4's Jonathan David, Franny Geller, David Harris, Jamie Klenetsky, Karen Siegel and Martha Sullivan, setting words from Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, the sonnets, et. al. Also the first performance of Minnesota composer Jocelyn Hagen's Ophelia, as well as Jaakko Mäntyjärvi's second, and less frequently performed, Shakespeare set. Church For All Nations, 417 West 57th Street (between 9th and 10th Avenues) Admission: $10 For more info: 917-596-9931 |
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Saturday, February 27, 2010 3:30 PM Manhattan |
Music Divine (Early music mixed choir) "Beyond the Renaissance: Early 17th-Century Modernism (and tradition) in Choral Music from Italy, Germany and England" Works by Carissimi, Gesualdo, Hassler, Monteverdi, Schein, Schütz, Tomkins, Byrd, Gibbons and others. St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, 10th Street and 2nd Avenue Admission: $18 fully employed; $9 all others. For more info: 201-914-3381 Stephen Bonime, director. |
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Saturday, February 27, 2010 7:30 PM Westchester New listing |
The Western Wind (Vocal ensemble) "The Western Wind in Concert for The Common Ground Coffee House" Early American, Judaica, Renaissance, contemporary, jazz and pop. South Presbyterian Church, Dobbs Ferry, NY Admission: $20; seniors / students $18; kids under 12 free. For more info: 212-873-2848 |
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Saturday, February 27, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Orlando Consort (Vocal ensemble) "The Birth of the Renaissance: Guillaume Dufay" Guillaume Dufay: Missa Sancti Jacobi Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 West 46th Street Admission: $35; CUID $7. For more info: 212-854-7799 |
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Saturday, February 27, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
C4, The Choral Composer/Conductor Collective (Chamber chorus) "Sound and Fury: New Shakespeare Settings" Seven world premiere choral settings of Shakespearean texts. Composers include C4's Jonathan David, Franny Geller, David Harris, Jamie Klenetsky, Karen Siegel and Martha Sullivan, setting words from Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, the sonnets, et. al. Also the first performance of Minnesota composer Jocelyn Hagen's Ophelia, as well as Jaakko Mäntyjärvi's second, and less frequently performed, Shakespeare set. Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street) Admission: $10 For more info: 917-596-9931 |
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 1:00 PM Manhattan |
The New York City Jazz Festival (Vocal ensemble) Featuring Gold Company from Western Michigan University. The Allen Room in Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th Street Admission: $25 For more info: 212-721-6500 Stephen Zegree, artistic director. |
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 1:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Orfeo Duo (Instrumental ensemble and vocalists) "Inspired Neighbors" Aleksandra Vrebalov: Eastern Chapel Meditations (premiere) Peter Homans: Songs from Hesperides Ishmael Wallace: Three Spanish Love Songs Ishmael Wallace: Epithalamion Ewart Alan Mackintoch: Farewell MacCrimmon, arr. Robinson McClellan St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 526 West 126th Street (half block west of Amsterdam) Admission: Suggested donation $10. For more info: 212-222-2101 Vita Wallace, violin; Ishmael Wallace, piano; Abgail Dyer, soprano. Neighborhood Composers Chorus. |
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 2:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
St. Charles Men's Chorus (Choir) "Just A Closer Walk With Thee" Gospel and religious music, with invited men's choirs and guest soloists. St. Charles Borromeo Church, 211 West 141st Street Admission: $20; children $10. For more info: 212-281-2100 W. Mark Howell, music director. |
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 2:00 PM Manhattan |
New York Choral Society (Choir with organ) "Vive la France!" Francis Poulenc: Quatre Petites Prières de Saint François d'Assise Poulenc: Litanies à la Vierge noire Maurice Duruflé: Requiem St. Bartholomew's Church, 325 Park Avenue (at 51st Street) Admission: $30, $35, $40 For more info: 212-247-3878 John Daly Goodwin, music director and conductor. Julia Spanja Hoffert, mezzo-soprano; Renee Anne Louprette, organ. |
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 2:30 PM Manhattan |
Music Divine (Early music mixed choir) "Beyond the Renaissance: Early 17th-Century Modernism (and tradition) in Choral Music from Italy, Germany and England" Works by Carissimi, Gesualdo, Hassler, Monteverdi, Schein, Schütz, Tomkins, Byrd, Gibbons and others. "Grotto" Church of Notre Dame, 405 West 114th Street (at Morningside Drive, one block east of Columbia campus) Admission: $18 fully employed; $9 all others. For more info: 201-914-3381 Stephen Bonime, director. |
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 3:00 PM Connecticut |
Yale Camerata, Yale Glee Club, Yale Schola Cantorum (Choirs) Works by Feigenbaum, Kyr, Barber, Barnett, Harper, Banks, Argento, Hagen, Paulus, Tas and Muehleisen, and the world premiere of Daniel Kellogg's Echo. Woolsey Hall, 500 College Street (at Grove Street), New Haven, CT Admission: Free For more info: 203-432-5296 Dale Warland, guest conductor. |
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 4:00 PM Connecticut |
Pro Arte Singers (Women's choir) "Women of Pro Arte" A program for women's chorus featuring works by Schubert, Poulenc, Stravinsky, Bartok and others. First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan, 178 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan CT Admission: $25; seniors / students $20. For more info: 203-322-5970 Arthur Sjögren, music director. |
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
The New York City Jazz Festival (Vocal ensemble) Featuring Gold Company from Western Michigan University. The Allen Room in Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th Street Admission: $40 For more info: 212-721-6500 Stephen Zegree, artistic director. |
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Thursday, March 4, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Orfeo Duo (Instrumental ensemble and vocalists) "Music by Neighborhood Composers" Jacob Goodman: Three Nocturnes Waddy Thompson: Monongahela Rising Juan Maria Solare: A Fondo, Achilles's Heel and Ariadne's Thread Matthew Barnson: Black Iris Ascension Catholic Church, 221 West 107th Street (between Broadway and Amsterdam) Admission: Suggested donation $10. For more info: 212-222-2101 Vita Wallace, violin; Ishmael Wallace, piano; Beth Anne Hatton, soprano; Cathy Venable, mezzo-soprano; Ben Fingland, clarinet; Maria Espona, dancer. The Ascension Choir. |
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Friday, March 5, 2010 8:00 PM New Jersey |
VOICES Chorale (Choir) "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" A salute to the Irish spirit, with harp and fiddle, including well-known lullabies, ballads, jigs and laments. Pennington Presbyterian Church, 13 South Main Street, Pennington, NJ Admission: $18; children 12 and under $10; family pass $45. NJ Pass holders: 25% discount. Advance sale: $3 discount. For more info: 609-637-9383 Lyn Ransom, music director. |
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Saturday, March 6, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
The Dessoff Choirs (Choir with piano and percussion) Kyle Gann: Transcendental Sonnets (New York premiere) Lukas Foss: Psalms Harold Farberman: Talk (world premiere) Merkin Concert Hall, 129 West 67th Street Admission: $35 preferred; $20 advance general admission. At the door: $25; seniors/students $15. For more info: 212-831-8224 James Bagwell, conductor. |
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Saturday, March 6, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Distinguished Concerts Orchestra International and Distinguished Concert Singers International (Orchestra and choir) "Music Masters of Wales" Jenkins: Euphonium Concerto (US premiere) Jenkins: Sacred Songs (selections) Arwel Hughes: Dewi Sant Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at 7th Avenue Admission: $20-$100 For more info: 212-247-7800 Karl Jenkins, Welsh guest conductor/composer. Jonathan Griffith, DCINY artistic director and principal conductor. David Childs, euphonium. Part of Wales Weekend USA--presented in association with the Welsh Assembly Government. |
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Sunday, March 7, 2010 3:00 PM New Jersey |
Pro Arte Chorale and The Westfield Symphony (Choir and orchestra) "The Beauty of Brhams" Brahms: Requiem Brahms: Nänie Bergen Community College, Ciccone Theater, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ Admission: $18; seniors / students / disabled / children $16. For more info: 201-445-9052 or info@proartechorale.org Westfield Symphony Orchestra. |
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Sunday, March 7, 2010 4:00 PM New Jersey |
New Brunswick Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra with soloists) A program of light Hungarian arias featuring soprano Lilla Heinrich and bass John-Andrew Fernandez Hungarian American Athletic Club, 233 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ Admission: $20; students / seniors $15. For more info: 732-249-6999 Mark Trautman, conductor. |
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Sunday, March 7, 2010 4:30 PM Westchester |
Choirs of the Reformed Church of Bronxville (Choir) "Annual Choir Festival" Works of Mendelssohn and others. The Reformed Church of Bronxville, 180 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY 10708 Admission: $5 for use of score and refreshments. For more info: 914-337-6776 Matthew Phelps and Nell Macdonald, conductors. |
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Sunday, March 7, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan |
Musica Viva of New York (Choir with baroque orchestra) "Music of Renaissance Europe" Choral and instrumental works of Renaissance Europe, with Calliope. All Souls Church, 1157 Lexington Avenue Admission: $25 For more info: 212-794-3646 Walter Klauss, conductor. |
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Eglise Gutiérrez (Soprano) "2010 Vidda Award Recital" Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street Admission: $50; recital and artist reception $75. For more info: 917-339-7183 |
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Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Choir of Saint Luke in the Fields (Choir) "In the Shadow of the Cross" Holy Week music by Renaissance master Orlande de Lassus. Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street Admission: $30; students / seniors $20. For more info: 212-414-9419 David Shuler, director. Pre-concert lecture at 7 PM. |
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Saturday, March 13, 2010 4:00 PM Westchester |
Charis Chamber Voices (Chamber choir) "Beautiful Dreamers" A musical potpourri featuring a varied selection of works including music by the illustrious Bach family, Henry Purcell, Adrian Batten as well as madrigals by Robert Convery and songs by Stephen Foster. Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 91 South Greeley Avenue, Chappaqua, NY Admission: $25; seniors / students $20. For more info: 914-931-6575 Arthur Sjögren, artistic director. Wine and cheese reception to follow. |
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Saturday, March 13, 2010 8:00 PM Connecticut |
Fairfield County Chorale (Choir and orchestra) Poulenc: Gloria Rossini: Stabat Mater Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT Admission: $25; students $5 at the door (space permitting); group rates available on request. For more info: 203-254-1333 Johannes Somary, conductor. Diana McVey, soprano; Kirsten Allegri, mezzo-sopano; John McMaster, tenor; Richard Holmes, bass. |
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Saturday, March 13, 2010 8:00 PM New Jersey |
The Monmouth Civic Chorus (Choir) "Sing the Body Electric" Music by contemporary composers Paul Hindemith, Frank Martin and Vince Peterson, with commentary by Dr. Mark Shapiro, artistic director and conductor. First Presbyterian Church, 255 Harding Road (Tower Hill), Red Bank, NJ Admission: $25; seniors $22; groups of 10 or more $20; students $5. For more info: 732-933-9333 Mark Shapiro, conductor. |
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Saturday, March 13, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Polyhymnia (Vocal ensemble) Orlande de Lassus: Psalmi Davidis Poenitentiales (Penetential Psalms of David) The Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street) Admission: $25; students/seniors $15; $5 discount for EMA members. For more info: 917-838-4636 John Bradley, director. Natasha Badillo, Rachel Bazaz, Kristen Luchtman, Nancy Temple, soprano; Ann Berkhausen, Johanna Bronk, Brianne Brunick, alto; Richard Bränström, Paul Nelson, John Shumway, Wayne Wright, tenor; Dan Cooke, James Middleton, Michael Peppard, bass. Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM with Dr. Andrew Kirkman. |
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Sunday, March 14, 2010 3:00 PM Connecticut |
Connecticut Master Chorale (Choir and orchestra) "Winter Concert" John Rutter: Magnificat Mack Wilberg: Great Hymns of Praise St. Rose of Lima Church, 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown, CT Admission: $20 in advance; $25 at the door. For more info: 203-743-0473 Tina Johns Heidrich, conductor. |
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Sunday, March 14, 2010 3:00 PM Manhattan |
St. Vincent Ferrer Chorale (Choir) "A Lenten Choral Concert" Scarlatti: Stabat Mater Pärt: De profundis Bruckner: Christus factus est Mendelssohn: Psalm 43, Op. 78 St. Vincent Ferrer Church, Lexington Avenue at 66th Street Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-744-2080 |
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Sunday, March 14, 2010 3:00 PM Manhattan |
Saint Andrew Chorale (Open sing) "Sing-along Messiah" Here's your opportunity to immerse yourself in the singing of Handel's greatest choruses -- for the first time or the 100th time! Led by the Saint Andrew Chorale and MAPC's professional soloists. Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue (at 73rd Street) Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-288-8920 Andrew Henderson, conductor. |
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Sunday, March 14, 2010 4:00 PM Westchester |
Charis Chamber Voices (Chamber choir) "Beautiful Dreamers" A musical potpourri featuring a varied selection of works including music by the illustrious Bach family, Henry Purcell, Adrian Batten as well as madrigals by Robert Convery and songs by Stephen Foster. Bedford Presbyterian Church Village Green, Bedford, NY Admission: $25; seniors / students $20. For more info: 914-931-6575 Arthur Sjögren, artistic director. Wine and cheese reception to follow. |
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Sunday, March 14, 2010 7:00 PM Upstate NY |
I Squared (Tenors) A program of Irish and Italian song featuring tenors Jim Russell and Matthew Surapine. Saint Augustine Church, 140 Maple Avenue, New City, NY Admission: Suggested offering $10. For more info: 845-634-2407 Sol Bloch, pianist / arranger. |
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:30 PM Manhattan |
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (Chamber music) "Finnish Voices" Music by Finnish composers, featuring works by Kuula, Tiensuu, Sibelius, Salonen, Lindberg and Nonet. . Alice Tully Hall, Starr Theater, 65th and Broadway Admission: $25 and up. For more info: 212-875-5788 New Helsinki Quartet, ensemble; Sirkka Lampimaki, soprano; Kari Kriikku, clarinet; Cho-Liang Lin, Elina Vähälä, violin; Richard O'Neill, viola; Jakob Koranyi, Fred Sherry, cello; Gilbert Kalish, Juho Pohjonen, piano; Ayano Kataoka, percussion. |
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Thursday, March 18, 2010 7:00 PM Manhattan |
New York City Opera (Choir wtih orchestra--operetta) Chabrier: L'Étoile La Belle Époque meets Broadway razzle-dazzle in Mark Lamos's stylish staging inspired by Toulouse-Lautrec, bringing his famous can-can girls to life with effervescent dances choreographed by Seán Curran. Tenor Jean-Paul Fouchécourt stars in this caper about a king, an astrologer and a hapless peddler. David H. Koch Theater, 20 Lincoln Center Admission: $12 and up For more info: 212-721-6500 |
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Friday, March 19, 2010 6:30 PM Manhattan New listing |
The Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys (Choir with instrumental ensemble) "Concert at Saint Thomas" Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610 Saint Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue at 53rd Street Admission: Reserved seating $95 and $75; open seating $45; students/seniors $35. For more info: 212-664-9360 John Scott, conductor. Jolle Greenleaf and Jennifer Ellis Kampani, sopranos; Geoffrey D. Williams, countertenor; Oliver Mercer and Steven C. Wilson, tenors; Richard Lippold and Christopher Herbert, baritones; Carig Phillips, bass. With His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts and Concert Royal Strings. |
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Friday, March 19, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Radcliffe Choral Society (Choir) "Tour Concert" Tour repertoire ranges from Renaissance to contemporary, including works by Josquin des Prez, Schumann, Kodaly. Broadway United Church of Christ, 2504 Broadway (at 93rd Street) Admission: $10 suggested admission For more info: 212-316-5700 |
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Friday, March 19, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
New Amsterdam Singers (Choir) "Madrigals for Hard Times" This program replicates the Madrigal Singers NY program of March 1938 sponsored by the WPA during the Great Depression and includes music by Byrd, Debussy, Gesualdo, Gibbons, Lassus, Monteverdi, Poulenc, Tessier and Weelkes. The Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues) Admission: $20; students/seniors $15. For more info: 212-568-5948 Clara Longstreth, music director. |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010 7:00 PM New Jersey New listing |
The Garden State Philharmonic Chorus and The Shrewsbury Chorale (Choirs and orchestra) Haydn: The Creation Christ Episcopal Church, 415 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ Admission: $10-$20 For more info: 732-255-0460 |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010 7:00 PM Manhattan |
Harmony Sweepstakes (A cappella competition) The 2010 New York Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival, featuring eight groups competing for a chance at the National Finals in May. The Miller Theatre, 2960 Broadway (at 116th Street) Admission: Call For more info: 212-854-7799 |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010 8:00 PM Suffolk |
The Babylon Chorale (Choir with organ) "The Babylon Chorale Celebrates the Classics" Featuring Mozart's Requiem and shorter works by Mozart, Haydn and Mendelssohn. Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church, 666 Albin Avenue, West Babylon, NY Admission: $15; students / seniors $12. For more info: 631-650-7413 Anne Kollar, conductor. Russell Brand, accompanist. |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010 8:00 PM New Jersey |
New Jersey Choral Society (Choir) "Razzle Dazzle" Inspired by the stage lights of Broadway and Hollywood, "Razzle Dazzle" features favorite show tunes, including highlights from Chicago, Wicked, Dreamgirls, Gypsy and many more. Emil A. Cavallini Middle School, 392 West Saddle River Road, Upper Saddle River, NJ Admission: Advance tickets: $20; students / seniors / patrons with disabilities $17; 10% group discount. Prices $3 higher at the door. For more info: 201-379-7719 Eric Dale Knapp, conductor. Linda Sweetman-Waters, accompanist. The Inside Line will be presented one hour before concert time. |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010 8:00 PM Westchester New listing |
Collegium Westchester (Chamber music) Brahms: Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano Copland: Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson First Presbyterian Church, 34 South Highland Avenue (on Route 9 opposite Ossining High School), Ossining, NY Admission: Free For more info: 914-282-2811 Eric Kramer, music director and piano. Katie Kresek, violin. Singers: Mara Adler, Terri Huntington, Sharman Propp, Lillian Redl, Suzanne Rossini, Kathryn Alicia Tate. |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
New York City Opera (Choir wtih orchestra--operetta) Chabrier: L'Étoile La Belle Époque meets Broadway razzle-dazzle in Mark Lamos's stylish staging inspired by Toulouse-Lautrec, bringing his famous can-can girls to life with effervescent dances choreographed by Seán Curran. Tenor Jean-Paul Fouchécourt stars in this caper about a king, an astrologer and a hapless peddler. David H. Koch Theater, 20 Lincoln Center Admission: $12 and up For more info: 212-721-6500 |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Central City Chorus (Chorus) "Hidden Messages: The Music of William Byrd" Featuring selections from Byrd's Cantiones Sacrae, 1589. Church of St. John the Baptist, 210 West 31st Street (across from Madison Square Garden) Admission: At the door: $25; students/seniors $20. In advance: $20. To reserve advance-price tickets, e-mail us at CentralCityChorus@gmail.com or call 212-330-7293 until 5 PM Friday, March 19, 2010. For more info: 212-330-7293 Stephen M. Black, music director. |
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Sunday, March 21, 2010 3:00 PM New Jersey |
New Jersey Choral Society (Choir) "Razzle Dazzle" Inspired by the stage lights of Broadway and Hollywood, "Razzle Dazzle" features favorite show tunes, including highlights from Chicago, Wicked, Dreamgirls, Gypsy and many more. Emil A. Cavallini Middle School, 392 West Saddle River Road, Upper Saddle River, NJ Admission: Advance tickets: $20; students / seniors / patrons with disabilities $17; 10% group discount. Prices $3 higher at the door. For more info: 201-379-7719 Eric Dale Knapp, conductor. Linda Sweetman-Waters, accompanist. The Inside Line will be presented one hour before concert time. |
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Sunday, March 21, 2010 4:00 PM Manhattan |
New Amsterdam Singers (Choir) "Madrigals for Hard Times" This program replicates the Madrigal Singers NY program of March 1938 sponsored by the WPA during the Great Depression and includes music by Byrd, Debussy, Gesualdo, Gibbons, Lassus, Monteverdi, Poulenc, Tessier and Weelkes. The Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues) Admission: $20; students/seniors $15. For more info: 212-568-5948 Clara Longstreth, music director. |
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Sunday, March 21, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity (Choir, soloists and period instrument ensemble) Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245 Sung on Bach's 325th birthday, the Passion will be rendered in the context of worship, its intended setting. There are no tickets required for this event, but a free-will offering will be received during the service. Space is limited so seats are not guaranteed; doors open at 4:30 PM. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 65th Street and Central Park West Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-877-6815 Cantor Rick Erickson, conductor. Holy Trinity Bach Choir. Jennifer Bates, soprano; Jason Abrams, countertenor; John Kawa, tenor; Joe Damon Chappel, bass. Tony Boutté, Evangelist, tenor; Drew Santini, Jesus, bass. The Bach Players, Zachary Carrettin, concertmaster. |
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Monday, March 22, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
The Collegiate Chorale (Opera in concert) Ricky Ian Gordon and Michael Korie: The Grapes of Wrath Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall Admission: $25-$160 For more info: 646-202-9623 Ted Sperling, conductor. Jane Fonda, narrator. Soloists: Nathan Gunn, Victoria Clark, Elizabeth Futral, Anthony Dean Griffey, Christine Ebersole, Steven Pasquale, Madelyn Gunn. American Symphony Orchestra. |
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Choir and Orchestra of St. Ignatius Loyola (Choir and orchestra) Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626 Frank Martin: Mass for Double Choir Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue (at 84th Street) Admission: $40-$50; students / seniors $30 For more info: 212-288-2520 Kent Tritle, conductor. Rachel Rosales, soprano; Jennifer Lane, mezzo-soprano; Brian Stucki, tenor; Matt Boehler, bass. Pre-concert organ recital at 7 PM by Hervé Duteil. Sacred Music in a Sacred Space. |
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Friday, March 26, 2010 7:30 PM New Jersey |
West Point Glee Club (Vocal ensemble) "West Point Glee Club Concert" The Glee Club from the United States Military Academy at West Point will be performing their Spring concert program featuring a variety of classical, contemporary and patriotic choral music. First Presbyterian Church of Freehold, 118 West Main Street, Freehold, NJ Admission: Free to the public; free will offering; early arrival strongly recommended. For more info: 732-462-0234 Constance Chase, conductor. |
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Friday, March 26, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
New York City Opera (Choir wtih orchestra--operetta) Chabrier: L'Étoile La Belle Époque meets Broadway razzle-dazzle in Mark Lamos's stylish staging inspired by Toulouse-Lautrec, bringing his famous can-can girls to life with effervescent dances choreographed by Seán Curran. Tenor Jean-Paul Fouchécourt stars in this caper about a king, an astrologer and a hapless peddler. David H. Koch Theater, 20 Lincoln Center Admission: $12 and up For more info: 212-721-6500 |
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Sunday, March 28, 2010 1:30 PM Manhattan |
New York City Opera (Choir wtih orchestra--operetta) Chabrier: L'Étoile La Belle Époque meets Broadway razzle-dazzle in Mark Lamos's stylish staging inspired by Toulouse-Lautrec, bringing his famous can-can girls to life with effervescent dances choreographed by Seán Curran. Tenor Jean-Paul Fouchécourt stars in this caper about a king, an astrologer and a hapless peddler. David H. Koch Theater, 20 Lincoln Center Admission: $12 and up For more info: 212-721-6500 |
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Sunday, March 28, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity (Choir, soloists and period instrument ensemble) "Palm Sunday" Bach: Cantata 182, Himmelskönig, sei willkommen Andreas Hammerschmidt: Zion Spricht Bach: Partita on Sei gegrüsset, Jesu, Gütig, BWV 768 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 65th Street and Central Park West Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-877-6815 Rick Erickson, cantor. Holy Trinity Bach Choir. Jason Abrams, countertenor; John Kawa, tenor; Joe Damon Chappel, bass. The Bach Players. |
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Monday, March 29, 2010 6:30 PM Manhattan New listing |
Jennifer Bates, Sarah Brailey (Soprano duet) "Fifth Monday Concert" François Couperin: Leçons de Ténèbres Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 65th Street and Central Park West Admission: $15; seniors/students $10. For more info: 212-877-6815 Jennifer Bates, Sarah Brailey, sopranos; Carlene Stober, gamba. |
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010 6:30 PM Manhattan New listing |
Trio (Vocal and instrumental ensemble) "Concert at Saint Thomas: Holy Week Concert" Charpentier: Les Leçons de Ténèbres Saint Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue at 53rd Street Admission: No tickets required; donation suggested. For more info: 212-664-9360 John Scott, continuo; Jolle Greenleaf and Molly Quinn, sopranos; Ryland Angel, haute-contre; Robert Mealy, violin; Emily Wlahout, gamba; Hank Heijink, theorbo. |
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Thursday, April 1, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
New York City Opera (Choir wtih orchestra--operetta) Chabrier: L'Étoile La Belle Époque meets Broadway razzle-dazzle in Mark Lamos's stylish staging inspired by Toulouse-Lautrec, bringing his famous can-can girls to life with effervescent dances choreographed by Seán Curran. Tenor Jean-Paul Fouchécourt stars in this caper about a king, an astrologer and a hapless peddler. David H. Koch Theater, 20 Lincoln Center Admission: $12 and up For more info: 212-721-6500 |
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Friday, April 2, 2010 12:00 noon Manhattan New listing |
Soloists of the Holy Trinity Bach Choir (Vocal quartet and Organ) "Good Friday Liturgy" Rick Erickson's setting of the St. John Passion Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 65th Street and Central Park West Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-877-6815 Jennifer Bates, soprano; Jason Abrams, countertenor; John Kawa, tenor; Joe Damon Chappel, bass. Carlene Stober, cello; Rick Erickson, organ. |
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Saturday, April 3, 2010 1:30 PM Manhattan |
New York City Opera (Choir wtih orchestra--operetta) Chabrier: L'Étoile La Belle Époque meets Broadway razzle-dazzle in Mark Lamos's stylish staging inspired by Toulouse-Lautrec, bringing his famous can-can girls to life with effervescent dances choreographed by Seán Curran. Tenor Jean-Paul Fouchécourt stars in this caper about a king, an astrologer and a hapless peddler. (Abridged family matinee.) David H. Koch Theater, 20 Lincoln Center Admission: $12 and up For more info: 212-721-6500 |
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Sunday, April 4, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity (Choir, soloists and period instrument ensemble) "Easter Sunday" Bach: Cantata 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden Bach: Jauchzet dem Herrn, BWV Anh. 160, 2 & 3 Bach: Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 65th Street and Central Park West Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-877-6815 Rick Erickson, cantor. Holy Trinity Bach Choir. Joe Damon Chappel, bass. The Bach Players. |
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Friday, April 9, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
The Choral Society and Orchestra of Grace Church (Choir with orchestra) "Spring Concert" Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem St. Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue and 53rd Street Admission: $25 general admission For more info: www.thechoralsociety.org John Maclay, conductor. Mary Elizabeth Williams, soprano; Ron Loyd, baritone. Note temporary location change. |
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Sunday, April 11, 2010 3:00 PM Manhattan |
The New York Virtuoso Singers (Choir) "The Choral Music of John Corigliano and Mark Adamo" Pulitzer Prize-winning Corigliano contiues to add to one of the richest, most unusual, and most widely celebrated bodies of work any composer has created over the last 40 years. Composer-librtettist Adamo, acclaimed by critic Alex Ross as "one of the best opera composers of the moment," has lately ventured into choral work with sriking assurance. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at 87th Street) Admission: $20; students and seniors 65+ $15. For more info: 914-763-3453 Harold Rosenbaum, conductor. Walter Hilse, organ and piano; Laura Leon, piano. |
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Sunday, April 11, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity (Choir, soloists and period instrument ensemble) "Quasi Modo Geniti (2nd Sunday of Easter)" Bach: Cantata 42, Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbatas Johann Eccard: Freut euch ihr Christen alle Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 65th Street and Central Park West Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-877-6815 Rick Erickson, cantor. Holy Trinity Bach Choir. Jennifer Bates, soprano; Katherine Marony, alto; John Kawa, tenor; Joe Damon Chappel, bass. The Bach Players. |
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Saturday, April 17, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Choir of St. Ignatius of Antioch (Choir) "The (Friendly?) Competition" The two Missa de Beata Virgine of Antoine Brumel and Josquuin des Prez, written in contest during their last years. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street) Admission: In advance: $25; students / seniors $15. At the door: $30; students / seniors $20. For more info: 212-580-3326 Douglas Keilitz, director. |
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Saturday, April 17, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Riverside Choral Society, Rutgers University Kirkpatrick Choir and Brooklyn Youth Chorus (Choir with instrumental ensemble) Carl Orff: Carmina Burana Lou Harrison: Concerto for Violin and Percussion Orchestra Harrison: "Kyrie" and "Gloria" from the Mass to St. Anthony Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, Broadway at 65th Street Admission: $75, $45, $25 For more info: 212-780-2181 Patrick Gardner, conductor. Jennifer Bird-Arvidsson, soprano; Matthew Garrett, tenor; Raymond Ayers, baritone; Margaret Kampmeier and Holly Chatham, pianists; Owen Dalby, violin. Rutgers University Percussion Ensemble. |
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Sunday, April 18, 2010 4:00 PM Connecticut |
Pro Arte Singers (Choir) "Spring Concert" Music by Beethoven, Rossini, Mendelssohn, Grieg and others. First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan, 178 Oenoke Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT Admission: $25; seniors / students $20. For more info: 203-322-5970 Arthur Sjögren, music director. |
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Sunday, April 18, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan |
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (Chamber music) "Ravel's World" Five works by Maurice Ravel. Alice Tully Hall, Starr Theater, 65th and Broadway Admission: $32 and up. For more info: 212-875-5788 Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano; Ransom Wilson, flute; David Shifrin, clarinet; Yura Lee, Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Beth Guterman, viola; Gary Hoffman, Jakob Koranyi, cello; Ken Noda, Gilles Vonsattel, piano; Bridget Kibbey, harp. |
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Sunday, April 18, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity (Choir, soloists and period instrument ensemble) "Misericordia Domini (3rd Sunday of Easter)" Bach: Cantata 104, Du Hirte Israel, höre Bach: Schafe können sicher weiden, from BWV 208 Bach: Trio on Allein Gott in der Höh' sei Ehr', BWV 663 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 65th Street and Central Park West Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-877-6815 Rick Erickson, cantor. Holy Trinity Bach Choir.John Kawa, tenor; Joe Damon Chappel, bass. The Bach Players. |
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Sunday, April 18, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan |
Choral Chameleon (Professional chamber choir) "Hymns for the Amusement of Children" Wonderful texts by Christopher Smart and The Brothers Grimm provide engaging lessons for the listener; Choral Chameleon delivers them in the form of musical nursery rhymes and fables. Works for choir and piano four-hands include the world premiere of Such Beautiful Things by Jeffrey Parola with libretto by Tony Asaro, based on The Traveling Musicians by the Brothers Grimm. Plus Conrad Susa's Hymns for the Amusement of Children, Irving Fine's Alice In Wonderland Songs and John Rutter's Five Childhood Lyrics. Fourth Universalist Society, 160 Central Park West (at 76th Street) Admission: $20; discounts available. For more info: 646-275-6660 Vince Peterson, conductor. |
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010 7:30 PM Manhattan New listing |
The Choir of New College Oxford, UK (Choir) "Concert at Saint Thomas" A varied program of sacred choral works from the Renaissance to the present. Saint Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue at 53rd Street Admission: Reserved seating $75 and $55; open seating $40; students / seniors $30. For more info: 212-664-9360 Edward Higginbottom, director. |
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Friday, April 23, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Musica Sacra (Choir and orchestra) Mozart: Mass in C Minor Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue Admission: $25-$120 For more info: 212-734-7688 Kent Tritle, conductor. Leslie Fagan, soprano; Virginia Warnken, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Garrett, tenor; Kevin Deas, bass. Featuring the 2010 Winner of the Claudette Sorel Concerto Medallion. |
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Saturday, April 24, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Universal Sacred Music (Vocal and instrumental ensemble) "The Fourth Festival Of Universal Sacred Music" Performances of universal sacred music by new and existing artists from around the world, including Austria, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United States. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street Admission: $25; students/seniors $15. For more info: 212-279-4200 Roger Davidson, president; Harold Rosenbaum, artistic director. |
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Sunday, April 25, 2010 3:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Universal Sacred Music (Vocal and instrumental ensemble) "The Fourth Festival Of Universal Sacred Music" Performances of universal sacred music by new and existing artists from around the world, including Austria, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United States. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street Admission: $25; students/seniors $15. For more info: 212-279-4200 Roger Davidson, president; Harold Rosenbaum, artistic director. |
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Sunday, April 25, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan |
Musica Viva of New York (Choir with orchestra) Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27 Mozart: Missa Brevis in D Vaughan Williams: An Oxford Elegy All Souls Church, 1157 Lexington Avenue Admission: $25 For more info: 212-794-3646 Walter Klauss, conductor. Jeanette Micklem, pianist; Miles Chapin, narrator. |
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Sunday, April 25, 2010 5:00 PM Manhattan New listing |
Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity (Choir, soloists and period instrument ensemble) "Jubilate (4th Sunday of Easter)" Bach: Cantata 12, Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen Giovanni Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo Johann Pachebel: Was Gott tut Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 65th Street and Central Park West Admission: Free-will offering For more info: 212-877-6815 Rick Erickson, cantor. Holy Trinity Bach Choir. Ryland Angel, countertenor; John Kawa, tenor; Joe Damon Chappel, bass. The Bach Players. |
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Thursday, April 29, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Choir of Saint Luke in the Fields (Choir with period instruments) Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610 Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street Admission: $30; students / seniors $20. For more info: 212-414-9419 David Shuler, director. Pre-concert lecture at 7 PM. |
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Saturday, May 1, 2010 7:30 PM New Jersey |
The Monmouth Civic Chorus (Choir with readings and theater) "American Folk" A musical and historical invocation of our American landscape combining music, readings and theater to bring history to life. Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church Street, Middletown, NJ Admission: $25; seniors $22; students $5; groups (10 or more) $20. For more info: 732-933-9333 Mark Shapiro, conductor. |
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Sunday, May 2, 2010 3:30 PM Upstate NY |
Schola Cantorum of Syracuse (Chamber choir) "The Voice of the Turtle" Music will include English and French settings from the 15th century (Dunstable, Power, Forest, de Lantins and others), featuring Issac's Tota pulchra es and other Josquin-generation settings. Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church, 5299 Jamesville Road, Dewitt, NY Admission: $15; seniors/students $10. For more info: 315-446-1757 Barry Torres, music director. Instrumental prelude at 3:30; concert at 4:00. |
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Sunday, May 2, 2010 4:00 PM Manhattan |
Pomerium (Vocal ensemble) "William Byrd: Catholic Composer in an Anglican Land" Works by Byrd from the Cantiones Sacrae and Gradualia. Corpus Christi Church, 529 West 121st Street Admission: $40, $30, $20; students/seniors $35, $25, $15. For more info: 212-666-9266 Alexander Blachly, director. Presented by Music Before 1800. |
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Sunday, May 2, 2010 4:00 PM New Jersey |
The Monmouth Civic Chorus (Choir with readings and theater) "American Folk" A musical and historical invocation of our American landscape combining music, readings and theater to bring history to life. Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church Street, Middletown, NJ Admission: $25; seniors $22; students $5; groups (10 or more) $20. For more info: 732-933-9333 Mark Shapiro, conductor. |
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Sunday, May 2, 2010 4:30 PM Westchester |
Brooklyn Youth Chorus (Choir) Concert The Reformed Church of Bronxville, 180 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY 10708 Admission: $5 for use of score and refreshments. For more info: 914-337-6776 Dianne Berkun, conductor. |
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Choir and Orchestra of St. Ignatius Loyola (Choir and orchestra) Monteverdi: Laetatus sum Stravinsky: Mass Pärt: Miserere Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue (at 84th Street) Admission: $40-$50; students / seniors $30 For more info: 212-288-2520 Kent Tritle, Renée Anne Louprette, conductors. Leslie Fagan, soprano; Virginia Warnken, mezzo-soprano; Oliver Mercer, Scott Murphree, tenors; Matt Boehler, Peter Stewart, basses. Pre-concert organ recital at 7 PM by Vincent Carr. Sacred Music in a Sacred Space. |
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Friday, May 7, 2010 7:30 PM Manhattan |
Down Town Glee Club (Male choir) "Spring Concert" A program of popular music. Saint Peter's Lutheran Church, 619 Lexington Avenue (at 54th Street) Admission: $20; seniors / veterans / children / students $15. For more info: 848-333-2203 |
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Saturday, May 8, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
The Dessoff Choirs (Choir) "The Roots of Bach & Beyond" A look at the tradition from which Johann Sebastian Bach emerged. Works by Hassler, Schütz, Handl and others, as well as some famous motets by the master himself. St. George's Church, 209 East 16th Street (at Third Avenue) Admission: $35 preferred; $20 advance general admission. At the door: $25; seniors/students $15. For more info: 212-831-8224 Patrick Dupré Quigley, guest conductor. |
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Saturday, May 8, 2010 8:00 PM Connecticut |
Fairfield County Chorale (Choir and orchestra) Verdi: Requiem Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT Admission: $25; students $5 at the door (space permitting); group rates available. For more info: 203-254-1333 Johannes Somary, conductor. Yuval Waldman, concertmaster; Kelly Cae Hogan, soprano; Victoria Livengood, mezzo-soprano; Dan Snyder, tenor. |
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
The Collegiate Chorale (Choir and orchestra) Handel: Israel in Egypt Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, New York University, 566 LaGuardia Place (at Washington Square South) Admission: $25-$85 For more info: 646-202-9623 James Bagwell, conductor. Soloists: Brian Asawa, Sari Gruber, Rufus Müller. American Symphony Orchestra. |
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Friday, May 14, 2010 8:00 PM New Jersey |
Pro Arte Chorale and The Westfield Symphony (Choir and orchestra) "The Best of Beethoven" Beethoven: Ninth Symphony and other favorites. West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ Admission: $32; seniors / students / disabled $28; children 17 and under $10. For more info: 201-445-9052 or info@proartechorale.org Westfield Symphony Orchestra. |
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Sunday, May 16, 2010 7:00 PM Upstate NY |
Sing We Enchanted (A cappella vocal ensemble) "A Renaissance in Spring: Songs of Flowers & Love" Shout out to garden lovers! A charming a cappella program of musical gems by famous composers such as Morley, Gibbons, Monteverdi, Janequin, Byrd and others. St. Augustine's Church, 140 Maple Avenue (off Main Street), New City, NY Admission: $10 suggested donation For more info: 914-610-6701 Nell Macdonald, artistic director, mezzo-soprano; Randi Silverman Alberino, mezzo-soprano; Nancee Adams-Taylor, soprano; Alexander Gonzales, tenor; Lauren Hobday, soprano; Linnea Johnson, contralto; Erik-Peter Mortensen, baritone; Philip Tambakis, tenor; Laurie Thomashow, soprano. |
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010 7:30 PM Manhattan New listing |
The Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys and Young People's Chorus of New York City (Choir with orchestra) "Concert at Saint Thomas" Benjamin Britten: Cantata: Saint Nicolas Britten: Jubilate in C Britten: Missa Brevis in D Britten: Hymn to the Virgin Britten: Antiphon Britten: Canticle: Abraham & Isaac Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia Saint Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue at 53rd Street Admission: Reserved seating $75 and $55; open seating $40; seniors / students $30. For more info: 212-664-9360 John Scott, conductor. Geoffrey D. Williams, countertenor; Mark Bleeke and Steven C. Wilson, tenors; Frederick Teardo, organ; Rachelle Jonck and Eric Malson, piano. |
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Friday, May 21, 2010 8:00 PM New Jersey |
VOICES Chorale (Choir) "From St. Petersburg to Paris" A musical migration from Russia to France in the early 20th century. Excerpts from Rachmaninoff's Vespers and Stravinsky's Les Noces (The Wedding), Russian folk songs, and the Fauré Requiem. Pennington Presbyterian Church, 13 South Main Street, Pennington, NJ Admission: $18; children 12 and under $10; family pass $45. NJ Pass holders: 25% discount. Advance sale: $3 discount. For more info: 609-637-9383 Lyn Ransom, music director. |
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Saturday, May 22, 2010 8:00 PM Connecticut |
Connecticut Master Chorale (Choir and orchestra) "Spring Concert: Around the World in 80 Minutes" Featuring music from America, the Caribbean, Denmark, England, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Kenya, Korea, Mexico, Norway, Russia and Serbia. St. Rose of Lima Church, 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown, CT Admission: $20 in advance; $25 at the door. For more info: 203-743-0473 Tina Johns Heidrich, conductor. |
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Saturday, May 22, 2010 8:00 PM Staten Island |
The Arcadian Chorale/Richmond Choral Society/Staten Island Philharmonic (Choir with orchestra) "Bravo, Beethoven!" Two glorious works celebrating the genius of Beethoven: a western hemisphere premiere of Franz Liszt's Kantata in Honor of the Dedication of the Beethoven Monument in Bonn, S. 67 (Marina Alexander, conductor) plus Beethoven's Symphony #9, Op. 125 in collaboration with the Richmond Choral Society (NYC) and the Staten Island Philharmonic (Alex Guzman, conductor). St. Peter's RC Church, 53 St. Mark's Place, Staten Island, NY Admission: $30; seniors $25; students $15; group rates available. For more info: 732-583-4007 Wheelchair accessible; large print programs available. |
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Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:00 PM Manhattan |
Saint Andrew Chorale & Orchestra (Choir with orchestra) "Bach Cantatas for Pentecost" Works by J. S. Bach for chorus, soloists and orchestra, including Bach's cantatas for Pentecost: No. 34 O Ewiges Feuer and No. 172 Erschallet ihr Lieder Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue (at 73rd Street) Admission: $20; students/seniors $15. For more info: 212-288-8920 Andrew Henderson, conductor. |
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Sunday, May 23, 2010 7:30 PM Manhattan |
Cappella New York (Choir) "Music from the North Sea" Scandinavian, Russian and Nordic choral music. Church of the Resurrection, 119 East 74th Street (between Park and Lexington) Admission: $25 preferred, $20 general, $15 student / senior. For more info: 212-535-9666 x31 David Enlow, music director. |
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Thursday, June 3, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
New Amsterdam Singers (Choir) "Morning, Evening, Earth & Sky: Music of the Old & New Worlds" Music by Robert Baksa, Johannes Brahms, Carlos Chavez, Robert Dennis, Kirke Mechem (NY premiere of Suite for Chorus), Ronald Perera (New York City premiere of version for mixed voices of Earthsongs) and Josef Rheinberger. The Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues) Admission: $20; students/seniors $15. For more info: 212-568-5948 Clara Longstreth, music director. |
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Sunday, June 6, 2010 5:00 PM Westchester |
Sing We Enchanted (A cappella vocal ensemble) "A Renaissance in Spring: Songs of Flowers & Love" A Renaissance program for garden lovers! A charming a cappella program of musical gems by famous composers such as Morley, Monteverdi, Janequin, Gibbons and Byrd, among others. Old Dutch Church, Route 9 (across from Phillipsburg Manor), Sleepy Hollow, NY Admission: $15; students/seniors $10. For more info: 914-610-6701 Nell Macdonald, artistic director, mezzo-soprano; Randi Silverman Alberino, mezzo-soprano; Nancee Adams-Taylor, soprano; Alexander Gonzales, tenor; Lauren Hobday, soprano; Linnea Johnson, contralto; Erik-Peter Mortensen, baritone; Philip Tambakis, tenor; Laurie Thomashow, soprano. |
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Sunday, June 6, 2010 7:00 PM New Jersey |
Shirah (Choir) Concert Kaplen JCC on the Palisades, 411 East Clinton Avenue, Tenafly, NJ Admission: $25; members and seniors $18. For more info: 201-569-7900 |
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Saturday, June 12, 2010 8:00 PM Suffolk |
The Babylon Chorale (Choir and instrumental ensemble) "Celebrating the Best of the Babylon Chorale" Featuring the melodies, harmonies and rhythms of favorites from our past 60 seasons, including Broadway, romance, jazz, folk and more. Sagtikos Theatre, Suffolk Community College, Brentwood, NY Admission: $15; students / seniors $12. For more info: 631-650-7413 Anne Kollar, conductor. Russell Brand, accompanist. |
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010 8:00 PM Manhattan |
Distinguished Concerts International New York (Musical) Eric Whitacre: Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue Admission: 212-707-8566 For more info: 877-MYDCINY Eric Whitacre, conductor. Hila Plitmann, soprano. |
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Sunday, November 21, 2010 3:00 PM Connecticut |
Connecticut Master Chorale (Choir and orchestra) "Holiday Prelude Concert" St. Mary Church, 24 Dodgingtown Road, Bethel, CT Admission: TBD For more info: 203-743-0473 Tina Johns Heidrich, conductor. |
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Thursday, December 2, 2010 7:30 PM Manhattan |
Down Town Glee Club (Male choir) "Winter Concert" A program of popular music. Saint Peter's Lutheran Church, 619 Lexington Avenue (at 54th Street) Admission: $20; seniors / veterans / children / students $15. For more info: 848-333-2203 |
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Sunday, March 13, 2011 3:00 PM Connecticut |
Connecticut Master Chorale (Choir and orchestra) "Winter Concert" K. Lee Scott: Requiem Mack Wilberg: My Song in the Night--a Collection of 6 American Folk Hymns St. Rose of Lima Church, 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown, CT Admission: TBD For more info: 203-743-0473 Tina Johns Heidrich, conductor. Louise Fauteux, soprano. |
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Saturday, May 21, 2011 8:00 PM Connecticut |
Connecticut Master Chorale (Choir and orchestra) "Spring Concert: Around the Word in 80 Minutes -- Part II" St. Rose of Lima Church, 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown, CT Admission: TBD For more info: 203-743-0473 Tina Johns Heidrich, conductor. |
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