Melodia’s fall concert features music that celebrates the dynamic journey of Womanhood. Sarah Quartel’s She Sang the Stars (NY premiere), based on excerpts from the epic Finnish poem “The Kalevala,” tells the stories of womanhood in different phases of life. Also featured is Kim André Arnesen’s epic setting of the Magnificat, described by Gramophone magazine […]
New York
Musica Viva NY Chamber Choir Sings Hindustani-Western Classical Music by Reena Esmail and J.S. Bach, Sunday, Dec 8th
“Musica Viva NY: sounds of the city…with a commitment to new music and diverse composers, New York City choir Musica Viva NY is paving the way for daring collaborations” – Choir & Organ New York, NY (For Release 10.21.24) — New York City’s leading chamber choir, Musica Viva NY, kickstarts the holiday season with THIS LOVE […]
The Stonewall Chorale’s Presents C’est Magnifique!
The Stonewall Chorale’s 48th SeasonCynthia Powell, Artistic Director C’est Magnifique! Saturday, December 7, 20247:30 p.m. A festive holiday performance featuring Poulenc’s Gloria, Vivaldi’s Magnificat, and masterpieces by Fauré & Poulenc.
Melodia Women’s Choir Fall Concert: “She Sang the Stars”
A program with music that celebrates the dynamic journey of womanhood. The program will include: O Viridissima Virga by Hildegard von Bingen, She Sang the Stars (New York premiere) by Sarah Quartel, Quintet in E Major, Op. 1, mvt 1 by Ethel Smyth, and Magnificat by Kim André Arnesen Cynthia Powell, Artistic Director and Conductor […]
Musica Viva NY Presents SOUNDSCAPES: Vocalist Shabnam Abedi & Musica Viva NY Soloists in Concert, Sep 29th
“Musica Viva NY: sounds of the city…with a commitment to new music and diverse composers, New York City choir Musica Viva NY is paving the way for daring collaborations” – Choir & Organ New York, NY (For Release 08.19.24) — New York City’s leading chamber choir, Musica Viva NY, launches its 2024-25 season with […]
Hensel, Vivaldi, and Mozart at the Hudson Chorale Concert
Come hear the Hudson Chorale sing her magnificent cantata Hiob, which features passages from The Book of Job, as Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel’s response. For two centuries, the fame of her brother has virtually hushed this work. We take great pleasure in helping to realize Hensel’s long deserved recognition as a preeminent nineteenth-century artist. Vivaldi’s Gloria […]