Vocal ensemble Ampersand explores the astonishing creativity on display in the Chigi Codex and the Eton Choirbook, both compiled in the waning years of the 15th century. Their program highlights the floridity and inventiveness of the counterpoint found in these works as well as the curious style of combinative myth-making on display–many of the texts […]
Massachusetts
“A Garden of Song” Sunday, June 1, Stow, MA, USA
The Sounds of Stow (Barbara Jones, artistic director) presents our final concert of the season, “A Garden of Song,” Sunday, June 1st at 4:00 p.m., First Parish of Stow/Acton, 353 Great Road, Stow. Directed by Christina Kennedy and accompanied by Pauline Oliver, the performance will feature a variety of folk songs plus rich and rewarding […]
Inside the Composing Process with Ēriks Ešenvalds
Arts Speak Series Saturday, February 15 — 3:30 PM Livestream Only Presented by Ēriks Ešenvalds<a, one of the most sought-after composers living today Join Arts Empowering Life and renowned Latvian composer Ēriks Ešenvalds for an intimate exploration of his creative journey. Known for his evocative choral works and lush harmonies, Ešenvalds will reveal the inspirations, […]
Waterside – a free concert in North Andover, MA on Sunday
Come hear songs about rivers, seas, and the wildlife related to them in a free concert given by The Artemis Circle Choral Project on Sunday, October 20 at 4:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of North Parish, 190 Academy Road, North Andover. The president of the Friends of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge will be there […]
Open Rehearsals “Baroque Brilliance” Stow, MA
Join in Joyous Song! The Sounds of Stow Chorus & Orchestra welcomes all area singers to our open rehearsals, August 26, September 2 and 9; First Parish Church in Stow Center (353 Great Road), from 7 to 9 pm. Come as early as 6:30 to meet and greet your fellow singers. Our 46th season begins […]
Summer Sing! Brahmns “Requiem”
The Summer Sing is an opportunity for vocalists of varied abilities to join the Assabet Valley Mastersingers in the performance of a great musical Masterwork, this year Brahms’ sublime “A German Requiem.” This is an opportunity for everyone to experience the beauty of this exquisite masterpiece. It will be sung in English and scores will […]