The St. Charles Singers and choirmaster Jeffrey Hunt will conclude their 39th season in early June with a preview of the sacred choral music they’ll perform on a mid-month concert tour of historic churches in Spain and Portugal. The mixed-voice chamber choir will perform its season-finale program, “Sing, My Soul,” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June […]
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Constellation Men’s Ensemble presents NOVA VI: pathways
NOVA VI: pathways will feature music exploring the ideas of place, home, journey, and nostalgia. NOVA VI will feature the world premiere of cardinal directions by award-winning composer Alex Berko. The rest of the program will premiere more composers’ works giving voice to identity, perspective, and understanding all within our collective existence on this earth. […]
NaperVoice Spring Concert: Singing Our Superpowers, April 23 at 4:00 p.m.
NaperVoice is a unique new philanthropic choir in Naperville, Illinois with the mission “Sing well. Do good.” This 90-minute concert will explore themes of love, faith, wonder, imagination, and hope through vocal works from five centuries from Dowland to Dolly Parton. Missa Brevis: Songs of the Enslaved, by Founding Conductor/Artistic Director Philip Spencer, will also […]
Bach Week Festival Opening Night
The Chicago area’s 50th annual Bach Week Festival opens with an overture: Georg Philipp Telemann’s Overture (Suite) in D Major for Two Trumpets, Timpani, Strings and Continuo, TWV 55:D18, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 28, at North Park University’s Anderson Chapel, 5159 N. Spaulding Avenue, Chicago. The program features two large-scale sacred works of J. […]
St. Charles Singers: Echoes of Splendor
The St. Charles Singers, led by founder Jeffrey Hunt, will trace the legacy of medieval chant across the centuries at the chamber choir’s March 4-5 “Echoes of Splendor” concerts in Wheaton and St. Charles, Illinois, which will also focus on female composers in recognition of Women’s History Month. “The archetypal sounds of medieval chant will […]
St. Charles Singers: Echoes of Splendor
The St. Charles Singers, led by founder Jeffrey Hunt, will trace the legacy of medieval chant across the centuries at the chamber choir’s March “Echoes of Splendor” concerts in Wheaton and St. Charles, Illinois, which will also focus on female composers in recognition of Women’s History Month. “The archetypal sounds of medieval chant will reverberate […]