For its final concert of the 2023-2024 season, the Contra Costa Chamber Orchestra, lead by Geoffrey Gallegos, Music Director, joins forces with the San Ramon Valley Chorale, with director Bruce Koliha in a program entitled Grand Collaboration and Prosperous Voyage. The program features choral masterworks by Schubert, Mozart, and Beethoven, including his Calm Sea and […]
Concert
4/20, 35th Anniversary: Dvorak & Bonds
April 20, 7pm; April 21, 4pm The San Francisco Choral Society opens its 35th anniversary season with Dvorak’s Mass in D Major, Op. 86 and Goin’ Home, a song arrangement based on the famous Largo theme from his Symphony No. 9. Also featured on the program is African-American composer Margaret Bonds’ Credo set to […]
Brattleboro Camerata presents “Make it a Place of Springs”
The Brattleboro (VT) Camerata (https://bmcvt.org/brattleboro-camerata/) presents “Make it a Place of Springs,” a program of Renaissance-era and Renaissance-inspired music focused on nature and the natural world, with pieces on swans, crickets, deer, seasons, flowers, trees, fleas, bees, and blue birds by Josquin, Palestrina, Tallis, Victoria, Casulana, Lusitano, Stanford, Britten, Shaw, and more! 4pm on Sunday […]
NaperVoice presents “Wonderful World: Great Music from Six Continents” April 21
NaperVoice, a new philanthropic choir based in Naperville, Illinois, invites you to Wonderful World: Great Music from Six Continents. This new 90-minute program is formed around the popular song What a Wonderful World, first recorded by Louis Armstrong in 1967. With choral music from six different continents sung in five different languages, the concert will […]
Ancient Greek repertoire in St. Louis/Dunphy premiere
Sunday, April 7, sees an unusual program of music setting ancient Greek writers at Graham Chapel, on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis. The repertoire includes four of the Odes from Sophocles’s ANTIGONE translated by Philip Barnes, the conductor of the performers, the Saint Louis Chamber Chorus. The composers are Ned Rorem, Sasha […]
William Baker Festival Singers in Kansas City Performs Vaughan Williams, Bernstein & More
The William Baker Festival Singers, a 50-voice semi-professional chorale based in Kansas City, will perform its annual Kenneth Babcock Memorial Masterworks Concert with chamber orchestra and distinguished soloists on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 3:00 PM, at the historic St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 1307 Holmes Street in Kansas City, MO. The program will include Vaughan Williams’ […]