Be inspired by musical settings of influential speeches delivered by important figures of the past and present. Sacred and Profane will present Swedish composer Anna-Karin Klockar’s Speeches – an avant-garde choral cycle that includes settings of a French suffragist, a Native American chief, and the “dog is a man’s best friend” speech. We will deliver […]
Berkeley
Languages of Love
Delight in love during the Valentine’s Day weekend as Sacred and Profane serenades you with songs from around the world and across the ages. We’ll sing in your love language, whether it’s Italian, Ladino, Tagalog, French, Swedish, Portuguese, or Spanish. Experience universal love with a selection of endearing songs from composers and languages from around […]
Vox Alta presents Autumn Landscapes (Berkeley, CA)
Join Vox Alta — a collaborative group of eight sopranos and altos in the San Francisco Bay Area — as we sing music about autumn: the falling leaves, the joy of harvest time, the chill in the evenings, and more. Featuring works by Veljo Tormis, Pauls Dambis, Christine Donkin, Nils Larsson, Paul Mealor, and more. […]
Vox Alta presents The Light of Day (Berkeley, CA)
Join Vox Alta — a collaborative group of eight sopranos and altos in the San Francisco Bay Area — as we sing music about the day, from daybreak to sunset. This concert is a benefit for the Women’s Daytime Drop-In Center, an organization that offers hot meals, groceries, and hygiene products to women and children […]
3/21, Sing together, Breathe together
Join Chanticleer for an evening of meditation and mindfulness. Let your worries drift away as you gain a new perspective on the world and lose yourself in sublime melody and gentle harmony. Ancient traditions give structure to this timeless evening ritual of contemplation and reflection. Music will include prayerful Gregorian and Buddhist chant, meditative Renaissance […]
Vox Alta presents Deep In the Night (Berkeley, CA)
The depths of night encompass many ideas: stillness and sleep, love and loss, peace and passion. Vox Alta — a collaborative group of eight sopranos and altos [in the San Francisco Bay Area] — will sing works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Gustav Holst, Zoltan Kodaly, Karin Rehnqvist, and more. This concert is a benefit […]