WORKS BY Byrd, Palestrina, Pärt & Ešenvalds Friday and Saturday, March 8 & 9, 2024 This Spring the critically acclaimed choir Gloriæ Dei Cantores presents a concert of Renaissance and 21st century music. Each work is a reflection on themes from this season of new growth and the journey towards Easter. Come and hear Byrd, […]
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Handel’s Messiah, Christmas Portion
December 15 & 16, 2023, 7:30 p.m. Pre-Concert Lecture 6:45 p.m. Church of the Transfiguration, Rock Harbor, Orleans, MA Come experience a cherished Christmas tradition! Hear Handel’s Messiah—the Christmas portion—performed by Gloriæ Dei Cantores under the baton of Richard K. Pugsley with orchestra and internationally acclaimed guest soloists. Composed in less than twenty-four days, this […]
Gloriæ Dei Cantores Concert with Brass & Orchestra—Livestreamed & In-Person
August 4 & 5, 7:30 PM Church of the Transfiguration Saturday is also livestreamed.(Watch live or for 30 days after.) Join us for a Summer Celebratory Concert of stunning classical favorites in the amazing acoustic of the Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans. Under the baton of Richard K. Pugsley, the world renowned choir Gloriæ […]
Independence Day Service
Tuesday, July 4, 7:30 p.m. Church of the Transfiguration, Rock Harbor, Orleans Celebrate the 4th of July with a service honoring Independence Day. Join us to hear reflections on God’s guiding hand over America’s founding and history and enjoy music by Gloriæ Dei Cantores and other ensembles of Arts Empowering Life. No Tickets Required. 508-240-2400
Summer Gregorian Chant Retreat: Chants of St. Benedict
Come to beautiful Cape Cod for a three-day Gregorian Chant retreat, July 9-13 (Sunday dinner through Thursday breakfast), at the Community of Jesus in Orleans, MA. The retreat will focus on the celebration of the Feast of St. Benedict and his influence on Gregorian Chant and Western Monasticism, and will feature sung chant basics and […]
Fall Gregorian Chant Retreat: Chants of the Holy Cross
September 11-15, 2023 Learn about the Chants of the Holy Cross and discover an ever-relevant form of sung prayer. The retreat will cover some basics of singing Gregorian chant. Surrounded by beauty, retreatants will study together and enjoy opportunities for refreshment at this monastery that overlooks Cape Cod Bay. Community of Jesus, Orleans, Cape Cod, […]