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Wednesday, December 11, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Manhattan Sacred Harp Sing (Open sing)
Singing from the 1991 Denson revision of The Sacred Harp, a much-beloved shape note songbook that has been in continuous use by singers since its original publication in 1844. Beginners are welcome, and
books will be available for loan or purchase at the singing.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 81 Christopher Street (between West 4th and Bleecker Streets)
Admission: Free
For more info: sacredharpnyc@gmail.com
Admission: Free
For more info: sacredharpnyc@gmail.com
Thursday, December 12, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
Saint Thomas Church, 1 West 53rd Street
Admission: $15-$95
For more info: 212-664-9360
Jeremy Filsell, conductor. Sherazade Panthaki, soprano; Roger Isaacs, alto; Rufus Müller, tenor; Jonathan Woody, bass. New York Baroque Incorporated.
Admission: $15-$95
For more info: 212-664-9360
Jeremy Filsell, conductor. Sherazade Panthaki, soprano; Roger Isaacs, alto; Rufus Müller, tenor; Jonathan Woody, bass. New York Baroque Incorporated.
Thursday, December 12, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
New York Festival of Song (Vocal solos and ensembles)
"Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do: Songs of Gay Harlem"
Music from Harlem's gay underground, with works by Bessie Smith, Billy Strayhorn, Porter Grainger and songs popularized by Alberta Hunter, Ethel Waters, and "Ma" Rainey. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $20-$65
For more info: 212-501-3330
Featuring Bryonha Marie Parham, Lucia Bradford, Joshua Blue and Justin Austin. Steven Blier and Joseph Li, piano.
Music from Harlem's gay underground, with works by Bessie Smith, Billy Strayhorn, Porter Grainger and songs popularized by Alberta Hunter, Ethel Waters, and "Ma" Rainey. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $20-$65
For more info: 212-501-3330
Featuring Bryonha Marie Parham, Lucia Bradford, Joshua Blue and Justin Austin. Steven Blier and Joseph Li, piano.
Thursday, December 12, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Jessica Gould and Ensemble Aeneid (Soprano with instrumental ensemble)
"Carthage Conquer'd: Dreams of Tunis in the Baroque Imagination"
The capital of Tunisia was once the legendary city of Carthage. Its Queen Dido, loved then abandoned by Aeneas on his mission to found Rome, inspired countless musical masterworks from the baroque era to Berlioz. This concert alternates baroque cantatas and arias dedicated to the Carthaginian Queen with the Arabic form of improvisation known as Taksim, as two ensembles –- one baroque and the other North African -- share a stage, offering a new hearing of Dido the misused monarch and the site of Northern Africa as both exploited resource and object of fantasy in the Western European mythscape. Music of Cavalli, Couperin, DeVisée, Legrenzi, Montéclair and Purcell, in alternation with traditional Taksim improvisations. The Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South
Admission: $20 and up
For more info: 888-718-4253
Jessica Gould, soprano; Mary Riccardi, violin; Christa Patton, recorders and baroque harp; Arash Noori, theorbo; John Mark Rozendaal, viola da gamba; Kenneth Merrill, harpsichord; Fatima Gozlan, ney; Brian Prunka, oud.
The capital of Tunisia was once the legendary city of Carthage. Its Queen Dido, loved then abandoned by Aeneas on his mission to found Rome, inspired countless musical masterworks from the baroque era to Berlioz. This concert alternates baroque cantatas and arias dedicated to the Carthaginian Queen with the Arabic form of improvisation known as Taksim, as two ensembles –- one baroque and the other North African -- share a stage, offering a new hearing of Dido the misused monarch and the site of Northern Africa as both exploited resource and object of fantasy in the Western European mythscape. Music of Cavalli, Couperin, DeVisée, Legrenzi, Montéclair and Purcell, in alternation with traditional Taksim improvisations. The Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South
Admission: $20 and up
For more info: 888-718-4253
Jessica Gould, soprano; Mary Riccardi, violin; Christa Patton, recorders and baroque harp; Arash Noori, theorbo; John Mark Rozendaal, viola da gamba; Kenneth Merrill, harpsichord; Fatima Gozlan, ney; Brian Prunka, oud.
Friday, December 13, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
KHORIKOS (Vocal ensemble)
"O Antiphons: Night One"
A new work by Norway-based composer Andrew Smith, a set of O Antiphons written for KHORIKOS. Also: antiphons written by other composers new and old, including Arvo Pärt and Hildegard von Bingen. The Church of the Blessed Sacrament, 152 West 71st Street
Admission: Pay-what-you-wish
For more info: 516-468-4313
A new work by Norway-based composer Andrew Smith, a set of O Antiphons written for KHORIKOS. Also: antiphons written by other composers new and old, including Arvo Pärt and Hildegard von Bingen. The Church of the Blessed Sacrament, 152 West 71st Street
Admission: Pay-what-you-wish
For more info: 516-468-4313
Friday, December 13, 2019, 7:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Warwick Valley Chorale (Choir)
"79th Annual Winter Concert"
Henry Mollicone: A Christmas Celebration
Arrangements of four Christmas gospels, a twelve-selection medley of seasonal favorites and traditional carols. Goshen United Methodist Church, 115 Main Street, Goshen, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Stanley Curtis, conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Henry Mollicone: A Christmas Celebration
Arrangements of four Christmas gospels, a twelve-selection medley of seasonal favorites and traditional carols. Goshen United Methodist Church, 115 Main Street, Goshen, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Stanley Curtis, conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Friday, December 13, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
New York Choral Society (Choir with brass, organ, percussion)
"A NYCHORAL Christmas"
NYCHORAL celebrates the holiday season with choral works featuring glowing harmonies and festive sounds. Be delighted with old and new favorites from the 20th and 21st centuries. Our concert concludes with you, the audience, joining our singers, brass, percussion and organ to fill the space with songs of warmth and joy in the glorious setting of Our Lady of Pompeii in Greenwich Village.
Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata
John Rutter: Gloria
Ola Gjeilo: A Spotless Rose and The Rose
Franz Biebl: Ave Maria Our Lady of Pompeii, 25 Carmine Street (at Bleecker)
Admission: $40
For more info: info@nychoral.org
David Hayes, conductor.
NYCHORAL celebrates the holiday season with choral works featuring glowing harmonies and festive sounds. Be delighted with old and new favorites from the 20th and 21st centuries. Our concert concludes with you, the audience, joining our singers, brass, percussion and organ to fill the space with songs of warmth and joy in the glorious setting of Our Lady of Pompeii in Greenwich Village.
Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata
John Rutter: Gloria
Ola Gjeilo: A Spotless Rose and The Rose
Franz Biebl: Ave Maria Our Lady of Pompeii, 25 Carmine Street (at Bleecker)
Admission: $40
For more info: info@nychoral.org
David Hayes, conductor.
Friday, December 13, 2019, 7:30 PM (Connecticut)
Music on the Hill (Choir)
"Sounds of the Season"
Featuring Jubilate Ringers, Festival Chorus and Community Children's Chorus. St. Matthew's Church, 36 New Canaan Road, Wilton, CT
Admission: $20 suggested donation
For more info: 203-529-3133
David H. Connell and Ellen Dickinson, conductors.
Featuring Jubilate Ringers, Festival Chorus and Community Children's Chorus. St. Matthew's Church, 36 New Canaan Road, Wilton, CT
Admission: $20 suggested donation
For more info: 203-529-3133
David H. Connell and Ellen Dickinson, conductors.
Friday, December 13, 2019, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Hopewell Valley Chorus (Choir)
"Resounding Joy"
St. James Church, 115 East Delaware Avenue, Pennington, NJ
Admission: $15; students / seniors $10.
For more info: 609-737-3177 or hopewellvalleychorus@gmail.com
Admission: $15; students / seniors $10.
For more info: 609-737-3177 or hopewellvalleychorus@gmail.com
Friday, December 13, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Chamber choir)
"A Cantori Holiday"
Familiar and lesser-known carols as well as popular standards, some in new arrangements by Cantori’s own members. With audience sing-along. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $15; students / children $10.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Familiar and lesser-known carols as well as popular standards, some in new arrangements by Cantori’s own members. With audience sing-along. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $15; students / children $10.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Friday, December 13, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
New Amsterdam Singers (Choir)
"A Century of A Cappella Gems"
Frank Martin's Mass and works by Arvo Pärt, György Orbán, Per Gunnar Petersson, Urmas Sisask, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Colin Mawby and Halsey Stevens. Broadway Presbyterian Church, Broadway at 114th Street
Admission: At the door: $30. In advance: $25; students $20.
For more info: 914-712-8708
Clara Longstreth, music director.
Frank Martin's Mass and works by Arvo Pärt, György Orbán, Per Gunnar Petersson, Urmas Sisask, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Colin Mawby and Halsey Stevens. Broadway Presbyterian Church, Broadway at 114th Street
Admission: At the door: $30. In advance: $25; students $20.
For more info: 914-712-8708
Clara Longstreth, music director.
Friday, December 13, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Art Mob (A cappella vocal ensemble)
"Sin Tax"
Celebrating sin: adultery, drunkenness, gambling, jealousy, lying, murder, prostitution, stealing and more! And, of course, repentance. Come hear us and feel better. Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A West 13th Street
Admission: By donation (suggested $10 or more) at the door.
For more info: 917-603-6593
Brent Frederick, music director.
Celebrating sin: adultery, drunkenness, gambling, jealousy, lying, murder, prostitution, stealing and more! And, of course, repentance. Come hear us and feel better. Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A West 13th Street
Admission: By donation (suggested $10 or more) at the door.
For more info: 917-603-6593
Brent Frederick, music director.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 1:00 PM (Westchester)
Vocal Ensemble Laboratory (Workshop)
"Sightreading Hangout"
Singers at all levels are invited to sight-sing with us! At each meeting, participants select pieces from a variety of genres for the group to sightread, or they can bring copies of their favorite pieces to read. Sight-reading advice will be both provided and encouraged/received. Refreshments provided. The cottage at St. John's Wilmot Episcopal Church, 11 Wilmot Road, New Rochelle, NY
Admission: Free, but any donations would be appreciated to offset costs.
For more info: 646-641-6006
Singers at all levels are invited to sight-sing with us! At each meeting, participants select pieces from a variety of genres for the group to sightread, or they can bring copies of their favorite pieces to read. Sight-reading advice will be both provided and encouraged/received. Refreshments provided. The cottage at St. John's Wilmot Episcopal Church, 11 Wilmot Road, New Rochelle, NY
Admission: Free, but any donations would be appreciated to offset costs.
For more info: 646-641-6006
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 2:00 PM (Manhattan)
Big Apple Chorus (Vocal ensemble)
"Big Apple Chorus Holiday Singout"
Wonderful singing, food, drink, raffles, prizes and quartets! Norman Thomas High School, 111 East 33rd Street, 2nd Floor
Admission: $20; VIP $35; students with ID $5.
For more info: 646-535-2191
Phil Cheasebro, conductor.
Wonderful singing, food, drink, raffles, prizes and quartets! Norman Thomas High School, 111 East 33rd Street, 2nd Floor
Admission: $20; VIP $35; students with ID $5.
For more info: 646-535-2191
Phil Cheasebro, conductor.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 2:30 PM (Manhattan)
New York Choral Society (Choir with brass, organ, percussion)
"A NYCHORAL Christmas"
NYCHORAL celebrates the holiday season with choral works featuring glowing harmonies and festive sounds. Be delighted with old and new favorites from the 20th and 21st centuries. Our concert concludes with you, the audience, joining our singers, brass, percussion and organ to fill the space with songs of warmth and joy in the glorious setting of Our Lady of Pompeii in Greenwich Village.
Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata
John Rutter: Gloria
Ola Gjeilo: A Spotless Rose and The Rose
Franz Biebl: Ave Maria Our Lady of Pompeii, 25 Carmine Street (at Bleecker)
Admission: $40; kids 12 and under $20.
For more info: info@nychoral.org
David Hayes, conductor.
NYCHORAL celebrates the holiday season with choral works featuring glowing harmonies and festive sounds. Be delighted with old and new favorites from the 20th and 21st centuries. Our concert concludes with you, the audience, joining our singers, brass, percussion and organ to fill the space with songs of warmth and joy in the glorious setting of Our Lady of Pompeii in Greenwich Village.
Daniel Pinkham: Christmas Cantata
John Rutter: Gloria
Ola Gjeilo: A Spotless Rose and The Rose
Franz Biebl: Ave Maria Our Lady of Pompeii, 25 Carmine Street (at Bleecker)
Admission: $40; kids 12 and under $20.
For more info: info@nychoral.org
David Hayes, conductor.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Brearley Singers (Choir with instrumental ensemble)
"Winter Concert"
John Rutter's Requiem; works by Randall Thompson, Harry Burleigh, Leon Kirchner and Benjamin Britten; and our Holiday Sing-Along. The Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Admission: $20; seniors/students $15. Tickets at tbsholiday2019.bpt.me/.
For more info: 914-912-4994
Keith L. Burton, conductor.
John Rutter's Requiem; works by Randall Thompson, Harry Burleigh, Leon Kirchner and Benjamin Britten; and our Holiday Sing-Along. The Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Admission: $20; seniors/students $15. Tickets at tbsholiday2019.bpt.me/.
For more info: 914-912-4994
Keith L. Burton, conductor.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
New Amsterdam Singers (Choir)
"A Century of A Cappella Gems"
Frank Martin's Mass and works by Arvo Pärt, György Orbán, Per Gunnar Petersson, Urmas Sisask, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Colin Mawby and Halsey Stevens. Broadway Presbyterian Church, Broadway at 114th Street
Admission: At the door: $30. In advance: $25; students $20.
For more info: 914-712-8708
Clara Longstreth, music director.
Frank Martin's Mass and works by Arvo Pärt, György Orbán, Per Gunnar Petersson, Urmas Sisask, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Colin Mawby and Halsey Stevens. Broadway Presbyterian Church, Broadway at 114th Street
Admission: At the door: $30. In advance: $25; students $20.
For more info: 914-712-8708
Clara Longstreth, music director.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 4:00 PM (Westchester)
Westchester Chorale (Choir)
"Melodies from the Moldau"
Dvorak: Songs of Nature (poetry by Vitezslav Halek)
Dvorak: Promeny, Op.20
Smetana: Czech Song Larchmont Avenue Church, 60 Forest Park Avenue, Larchmont, NY
Admission: $25; children under 12 free.
For more info: 914-237-9546 or westchesterchorale@gmail.com
Douglas Kostner, conductor.
Dvorak: Songs of Nature (poetry by Vitezslav Halek)
Dvorak: Promeny, Op.20
Smetana: Czech Song Larchmont Avenue Church, 60 Forest Park Avenue, Larchmont, NY
Admission: $25; children under 12 free.
For more info: 914-237-9546 or westchesterchorale@gmail.com
Douglas Kostner, conductor.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
"Family Holiday Concert"
A joyous holiday celebration for kids, parents and grandparents, combining the professional singers of Voices of Ascension performing with this year's youth chorus partner, the Third Street Music School. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $5-$35; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
A joyous holiday celebration for kids, parents and grandparents, combining the professional singers of Voices of Ascension performing with this year's youth chorus partner, the Third Street Music School. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $5-$35; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
RenChorNY (Chamber choir)
"A Tudor Christmas with RenChorNY"
Before his 1534 break with Rome, and the 1536-9 dissolution and plundering of monasteries, Henry VIII employed the great Robert Fayrfax whose florid festal Christmas Mass Tecum Principium was copied in four manuscripts, which miraculously survived the violence. RenChorNY returns to this masterpiece, along with seasonal Sarum Chant and works by Byrd. Hudson View Gardens Lounge, 128 Pinehurst Avenue (at 183rd Street)
Admission: $20; seniors $15; students $10.
For more info: 212-740-4050
Claude Levy, director. Editions by John Hetland. Followed by a meet-the-artists reception with food, drink and a cash bar.
Before his 1534 break with Rome, and the 1536-9 dissolution and plundering of monasteries, Henry VIII employed the great Robert Fayrfax whose florid festal Christmas Mass Tecum Principium was copied in four manuscripts, which miraculously survived the violence. RenChorNY returns to this masterpiece, along with seasonal Sarum Chant and works by Byrd. Hudson View Gardens Lounge, 128 Pinehurst Avenue (at 183rd Street)
Admission: $20; seniors $15; students $10.
For more info: 212-740-4050
Claude Levy, director. Editions by John Hetland. Followed by a meet-the-artists reception with food, drink and a cash bar.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 5:00 PM (Connecticut)
GMChorale and the Chancel Choir of the First Congregational Church of Cheshire (Choir with organ and piano)
"Festival of Carols"
The annual presentation of seasonal readings and choral anthems, with all joining to sing traditional Christmas carols. Listen as the Christmas story unfolds in song and story within the beautifully decorated, candlelit, historic sanctuary of this classic New England church. First Congregational Church of Cheshire, 111 Church Drive, Cheshire, CT
Admission: Free-will offering
For more info: 203-272-5323 or joed@firstcheshire.org
Joseph D'Eugenio, director and accompanist.
Snow date: December 15, 2019, 5:00 PM.
The annual presentation of seasonal readings and choral anthems, with all joining to sing traditional Christmas carols. Listen as the Christmas story unfolds in song and story within the beautifully decorated, candlelit, historic sanctuary of this classic New England church. First Congregational Church of Cheshire, 111 Church Drive, Cheshire, CT
Admission: Free-will offering
For more info: 203-272-5323 or joed@firstcheshire.org
Joseph D'Eugenio, director and accompanist.
Snow date: December 15, 2019, 5:00 PM.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 6:00 PM (New Jersey)
The Princeton Singers (Chamber choir)
"A Rose in Winter"
Music to move the heart and spirit with songs and readings of the season, performed by candlelight. Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $40; students $20.
For more info: 800-838-3006
Steven Sametz, director.
Music to move the heart and spirit with songs and readings of the season, performed by candlelight. Trinity Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $40; students $20.
For more info: 800-838-3006
Steven Sametz, director.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:00 PM (Connecticut)
Southern Connecticut Camerata (Choir with instrumental ensemble)
"In Dulci Jubilo: Music for an Infant Savior"
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, Michael Praetorius and others. St. Paul's on the Green, 60 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT
Admission: $20 in advance; $25 at the door
For more info: contact@sccamerata.org
David J. Recca, director. Ensemble Dolce, Lawrence Zukof, director.
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, Michael Praetorius and others. St. Paul's on the Green, 60 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT
Admission: $20 in advance; $25 at the door
For more info: contact@sccamerata.org
David J. Recca, director. Ensemble Dolce, Lawrence Zukof, director.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:00 PM (New Jersey)
Ars Musica Chorale (Choir and brass)
"An Ars Musica Holiday Celebration"
An evening of Christmas and Hanukkah music, with carols for all to sing. West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: Pre-sale: $30; senior / special needs $25; children under 18 free. Day of/door: $35; senior / special needs $30; children under 18 free.
For more info: 551-226-9305
Brian Mummert, music director. New Jersey State Children's Chorus. Encore Young Artists. Ars Musica Festival Holiday Brass Ensemble. Wheelchair accessible. Large print programs available.
An evening of Christmas and Hanukkah music, with carols for all to sing. West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: Pre-sale: $30; senior / special needs $25; children under 18 free. Day of/door: $35; senior / special needs $30; children under 18 free.
For more info: 551-226-9305
Brian Mummert, music director. New Jersey State Children's Chorus. Encore Young Artists. Ars Musica Festival Holiday Brass Ensemble. Wheelchair accessible. Large print programs available.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Central City Chorus (Choir)
"Mid-Winter Songs"
Morten Lauridsen: Mid-Winter Songs
Nathaniel Adams: Lux Brumalis (New York premiere)
Festive seasonal works by James Bassi, Felix Bernard, Abbie Betinis, Jerry Herman, John Rutter and more. St. Ignatius of Antioch Church, 552 West End Avenue (at 87th Street)
Admission: Tickets: $20 in advance; $25 at the door; students / seniors $20. Tickets at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4412070.
For more info: 917-572-4264
Phillip Cheah, music director. Art Williford, piano.
Morten Lauridsen: Mid-Winter Songs
Nathaniel Adams: Lux Brumalis (New York premiere)
Festive seasonal works by James Bassi, Felix Bernard, Abbie Betinis, Jerry Herman, John Rutter and more. St. Ignatius of Antioch Church, 552 West End Avenue (at 87th Street)
Admission: Tickets: $20 in advance; $25 at the door; students / seniors $20. Tickets at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4412070.
For more info: 917-572-4264
Phillip Cheah, music director. Art Williford, piano.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Uncommon Chord (Jazz vocal ensemble)
"Winter Concert"
An evening of songs and standards featuring unique, harmonically rich arrangements in the vein of such groups as Manhattan Transfer and Singers Unlimited. New and old favorites from the Broadway stage, the Great American Songbook and contemporary American and International songwriters. The Triad, 158 West 72nd Street
Admission: $15 cover plus two-drink minimum; tickets at tickets.vendini.com.
For more info: 212-362-2590
Scott Stein, director.
An evening of songs and standards featuring unique, harmonically rich arrangements in the vein of such groups as Manhattan Transfer and Singers Unlimited. New and old favorites from the Broadway stage, the Great American Songbook and contemporary American and International songwriters. The Triad, 158 West 72nd Street
Admission: $15 cover plus two-drink minimum; tickets at tickets.vendini.com.
For more info: 212-362-2590
Scott Stein, director.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
KHORIKOS (Vocal ensemble)
"O Antiphons: Night Two"
A new work by Norway-based composer Andrew Smith, a set of O Antiphons written for KHORIKOS. Also: antiphons written by other composers new and old, including Arvo Pärt and Hildegard von Bingen. The Shrine Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 155 Sullivan Street
Admission: $20 suggested donation
For more info: 516-468-4313
A new work by Norway-based composer Andrew Smith, a set of O Antiphons written for KHORIKOS. Also: antiphons written by other composers new and old, including Arvo Pärt and Hildegard von Bingen. The Shrine Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 155 Sullivan Street
Admission: $20 suggested donation
For more info: 516-468-4313
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Ghostlight (Vocal ensemble)
"Alleluia"
A holiday concert featuring works by Palestrina, Victoria, Whitacre, Cohen and Handel's "Hallelujah" from Messiah. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street (at Grove)
Admission: $30 at the door; $25 online.
For more info: 646-243-5210
Evelyn Troester DeGraf, artistic director. Festive wine and cookie reception to follow.
A holiday concert featuring works by Palestrina, Victoria, Whitacre, Cohen and Handel's "Hallelujah" from Messiah. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street (at Grove)
Admission: $30 at the door; $25 online.
For more info: 646-243-5210
Evelyn Troester DeGraf, artistic director. Festive wine and cookie reception to follow.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:30 PM (Nassau)
The Rockville Centre Choral Society (Choir)
""Celebrating the Season"
Featuring a variety of Hanukkah and Christmas songs and an audience holiday sing-along. St. James United Methodist Church, 11 St. James Place (at Forest Avenue), Lynbrook, NY
Admission: $10; children under 12 free
For more info: 516-354-3931
Jean Stevenson, director. Eliza DellaMonica, accompanist.
Featuring a variety of Hanukkah and Christmas songs and an audience holiday sing-along. St. James United Methodist Church, 11 St. James Place (at Forest Avenue), Lynbrook, NY
Admission: $10; children under 12 free
For more info: 516-354-3931
Jean Stevenson, director. Eliza DellaMonica, accompanist.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Stonewall Chorale (Choir)
"Luminous Night of the Soul: A Winter's Welcome"
Works by Elder, Gjeilo, Esenwalds, Korvits, Lauridsen and Whitacre. Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue
Admission: $27.50 in advance; $35 at the door. Premium reserved $50 in advance only. Students / seniors (60+) $20 in advance only. Tickets at tickets.chorusconnection.com/stonewall/events/89.
For more info: 516-314-1913
Works by Elder, Gjeilo, Esenwalds, Korvits, Lauridsen and Whitacre. Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue
Admission: $27.50 in advance; $35 at the door. Premium reserved $50 in advance only. Students / seniors (60+) $20 in advance only. Tickets at tickets.chorusconnection.com/stonewall/events/89.
For more info: 516-314-1913
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Early Music New York (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Nova, Nova: Christmas Star"
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Central Park West at 68th Street
Admission: Reserved seating $40; students with ID $20 at door; subscription discounts available.
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Central Park West at 68th Street
Admission: Reserved seating $40; students with ID $20 at door; subscription discounts available.
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
Cantigas Women's Choir (Women's choir)
"Winter Concert"
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 440 Hoboken Avenue, Jersey City, NJ
Admission: Suggested donation $20; seniors / students $10.
For more info: cantigaschoir@gmail.com
Hannah Carr, artistic director. Reception to follow.
Admission: Suggested donation $20; seniors / students $10.
For more info: cantigaschoir@gmail.com
Hannah Carr, artistic director. Reception to follow.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 7:30 PM (Connecticut)
Greater New Haven Community Chorus (Choir with Orchestra)
"Fall Concert"
Schubert: Mass in E-flat Battell Chapel, 400 College Street, New Haven, CT
Admission: $15 in advance; $20 at the door.
For more info: info@gnhcc.org
Schubert: Mass in E-flat Battell Chapel, 400 College Street, New Haven, CT
Admission: $15 in advance; $20 at the door.
For more info: info@gnhcc.org
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Cecilia Chorus of New York (Choir and orchestra)
J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue
Admission: $25-$90
For more info: 646-638-2535 or 212-247-7800
Mark Shapiro, conductor. Mireille Asselin, soprano; Jessica Niles, echo soprano; Annie Rosen, mezzo-soprano; Dashuai Chen, tenor; Erik Van Heyningen, baritone.
Admission: $25-$90
For more info: 646-638-2535 or 212-247-7800
Mark Shapiro, conductor. Mireille Asselin, soprano; Jessica Niles, echo soprano; Annie Rosen, mezzo-soprano; Dashuai Chen, tenor; Erik Van Heyningen, baritone.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Tallis Scholars (Vocal ensemble)
"Sacred Interpretations"
Exploring the ways in which composers from different eras and backgrounds reacted to the same seminal texts. The program includes multiple settings of Ave Maria, Salve Regina, Magnificat and O sacrum convivium, alongside Allegri's exquisite Miserere. Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 West 46th Street
Admission: Single tickets starting at $40; student and senior discounts available.
For more info: 212-854-7799
Exploring the ways in which composers from different eras and backgrounds reacted to the same seminal texts. The program includes multiple settings of Ave Maria, Salve Regina, Magnificat and O sacrum convivium, alongside Allegri's exquisite Miserere. Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 West 46th Street
Admission: Single tickets starting at $40; student and senior discounts available.
For more info: 212-854-7799
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Glass Menagerie Chorus (Choir and chamber ensemble)
"Mainly Mozart . . . with a Touch of Haydn"
Mozart: Missa Brevis in F
Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus
Mozart: "Lacrimosa" from Requiem
Mozart and Haydn: Two versions of Ave Maria
Haydn: Te Deum in C major
Opera choruses, drinking songs and songs of the season Church of Saint Paul and Saint Andrew, 263 West 86th Street (between Broadway and West End Avenue)
Admission: $25; students $20.
For more info: contact@theglassmenageriechorus.org
Susan Glass, artistic director.
Mozart: Missa Brevis in F
Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus
Mozart: "Lacrimosa" from Requiem
Mozart and Haydn: Two versions of Ave Maria
Haydn: Te Deum in C major
Opera choruses, drinking songs and songs of the season Church of Saint Paul and Saint Andrew, 263 West 86th Street (between Broadway and West End Avenue)
Admission: $25; students $20.
For more info: contact@theglassmenageriechorus.org
Susan Glass, artistic director.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (New Jersey)
Morris Choral Society (Choir)
"Baroque Jewels and Songs of the Season"
Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe de Minuit pour Noël/Midnight Mass
Handel: Messiah (selections)
Barnum: The Beautiful Song
Antogninini: O Magnum Mysterium
Culloton: Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day
Clurman: Eight Days of Light
Drennan: Jingle All the Way
Mark Hayes: Behold that Star United Methodist Church on the Green, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: $25; seniors (60+) $20; students $15. Group sales for parties of 10 or more: $21; seniors $16. Tickets at morrischoralsociety.org/#xl_xr_page_Upcoming.
For more info: mcssingers@optimum.net
Jason C. Tramm, conductor. Patrick Jones, organ. Express Male Vocal Ensemble.
Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe de Minuit pour Noël/Midnight Mass
Handel: Messiah (selections)
Barnum: The Beautiful Song
Antogninini: O Magnum Mysterium
Culloton: Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day
Clurman: Eight Days of Light
Drennan: Jingle All the Way
Mark Hayes: Behold that Star United Methodist Church on the Green, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: $25; seniors (60+) $20; students $15. Group sales for parties of 10 or more: $21; seniors $16. Tickets at morrischoralsociety.org/#xl_xr_page_Upcoming.
For more info: mcssingers@optimum.net
Jason C. Tramm, conductor. Patrick Jones, organ. Express Male Vocal Ensemble.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (Westchester)
The Canticum Novum Singers (Choir and organ)
"The Greatest Little Kyries of All Time"
“Kyrie eleison” movements by Machaut, Dufay, Josquin, Senfl, Palestrina Byrd, Bach, Mozart, Dvorak, Faure, Kodaly, Hindemith, Vaughan Williams, Britten, Stravinsky, Babbitt and Wuorinen. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 225 West 99th Street (at Amsterdam Avenue)
Admission: $30; seniors $20; students $10; discounts for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
“Kyrie eleison” movements by Machaut, Dufay, Josquin, Senfl, Palestrina Byrd, Bach, Mozart, Dvorak, Faure, Kodaly, Hindemith, Vaughan Williams, Britten, Stravinsky, Babbitt and Wuorinen. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 225 West 99th Street (at Amsterdam Avenue)
Admission: $30; seniors $20; students $10; discounts for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (Westchester)
The Canticum Novum Singers (Choir and organ)
"A Canticum Novum Christmas"
Works by Machaut, Gibbons, Holst, Britten, Schoenberg, Musgrave, Perle and Frisch along with traditional carols. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 225 West 99th Street (at Amsterdam Avenue)
Admission: $30; seniors $20; students $10; discounts for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
Works by Machaut, Gibbons, Holst, Britten, Schoenberg, Musgrave, Perle and Frisch along with traditional carols. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 225 West 99th Street (at Amsterdam Avenue)
Admission: $30; seniors $20; students $10; discounts for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Art Mob (A cappella vocal ensemble)
"Sin Tax"
Celebrating sin: adultery, drunkenness, gambling, jealousy, lying, murder, prostitution, stealing and more! And, of course, repentance. Come hear us and feel better. Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A West 13th Street
Admission: By donation (suggested $10 or more) at the door.
For more info: 917-603-6593
Brent Frederick, music director.
Celebrating sin: adultery, drunkenness, gambling, jealousy, lying, murder, prostitution, stealing and more! And, of course, repentance. Come hear us and feel better. Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A West 13th Street
Admission: By donation (suggested $10 or more) at the door.
For more info: 917-603-6593
Brent Frederick, music director.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (New Jersey)
Coro Lirico (Choir and instrumentalists)
"Getting to Know You"
Underrated or unknown composers of familiar music. The Bickford Theater, 4 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ
Admission: $25; students / seniors $20.
For more info: 973-887-6636 or 732-412-6668
Handicapped and wheelchair accessible.
Underrated or unknown composers of familiar music. The Bickford Theater, 4 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ
Admission: $25; students / seniors $20.
For more info: 973-887-6636 or 732-412-6668
Handicapped and wheelchair accessible.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (Staten Island)
Richmond Choral Society (Choir)
"Eternal Light"
Featuring the works of J.S. Bach, Thomas Gabriel, Damijan Mocnik and Sun of Righteousness, an original composition by Ms. Alexander. Also: holiday favorites. Church of St. Clare, 110 Nelson Avenue, Staten Island, NY
Admission: $20; seniors $15; students $10; children under 12 free.
For more info: 718-448-3656
Marina Alexander, music director.
Church is handicapped accessible.
Featuring the works of J.S. Bach, Thomas Gabriel, Damijan Mocnik and Sun of Righteousness, an original composition by Ms. Alexander. Also: holiday favorites. Church of St. Clare, 110 Nelson Avenue, Staten Island, NY
Admission: $20; seniors $15; students $10; children under 12 free.
For more info: 718-448-3656
Marina Alexander, music director.
Church is handicapped accessible.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (Queens)
Queens College Choral Society (Choir with instrumental ensemble)
"79th Annual Winter Concert"
Carl Orff: Carmina Burana in the two-piano, percussion orchestration Colden Auditorium, Kupferberg Center for the Arts, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY
Admission: $20 (plus ticketing fees); tickets at kupferbergcenter.org/.
For more info: 718-997-3818
James John, director.
Carl Orff: Carmina Burana in the two-piano, percussion orchestration Colden Auditorium, Kupferberg Center for the Arts, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY
Admission: $20 (plus ticketing fees); tickets at kupferbergcenter.org/.
For more info: 718-997-3818
James John, director.
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Riverside Choral Society (Choir with instrumental ensemble)
"An English Christmas Present"
Elgar: Sea Pictures, choral arrangement by Donald Fraser
Vaughan-Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Finzi: In Terra Pax
A cappella selections Church of the Heavenly Rest, Fifth Avenue at 90th Street
Admission: TBA
For more info: riversideinquiry@gmail.com
Patrick Gardner, conductor.
Elgar: Sea Pictures, choral arrangement by Donald Fraser
Vaughan-Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Finzi: In Terra Pax
A cappella selections Church of the Heavenly Rest, Fifth Avenue at 90th Street
Admission: TBA
For more info: riversideinquiry@gmail.com
Patrick Gardner, conductor.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 2:00 PM (Manhattan)
Early Music New York (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Nova, Nova: Christmas Star"
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: Reserved seating $40; students with ID $20 at door; subscription discounts available.
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: Reserved seating $40; students with ID $20 at door; subscription discounts available.
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 2:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Chamber choir)
"A Cantori Holiday"
Familiar and lesser-known carols as well as popular standards, some in new arrangements by Cantori’s own members. With audience sing-along. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $15; students / children $10.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, conductor. With Every Voice Children’s Choir, Nicole Becker, director. Reception to follow.
Familiar and lesser-known carols as well as popular standards, some in new arrangements by Cantori’s own members. With audience sing-along. Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $15; students / children $10.
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com
Mark Shapiro, conductor. With Every Voice Children’s Choir, Nicole Becker, director. Reception to follow.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Princeton Pro Musica (Chorus with orchestra)
"Messiah and More!"
Featuring the Christmas portion of George Frederic Handel's Messiah alongside a popular PPM favorite, Joy to the World: A Christmas Suite by PPM Maestro Ryan James Brandau with its richly orchestrated choral holiday favorites. With special guests, the Trenton Children's Chorus. Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Memorial Drive, Trenton, NJ
Admission: $60, $45, $25, $10 (under 21). Group discount of 20% for 10 or more.
For more info: 609-683-5122
Ryan James Brandau, conductor.
Featuring the Christmas portion of George Frederic Handel's Messiah alongside a popular PPM favorite, Joy to the World: A Christmas Suite by PPM Maestro Ryan James Brandau with its richly orchestrated choral holiday favorites. With special guests, the Trenton Children's Chorus. Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Memorial Drive, Trenton, NJ
Admission: $60, $45, $25, $10 (under 21). Group discount of 20% for 10 or more.
For more info: 609-683-5122
Ryan James Brandau, conductor.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Salvatones (Vocal ensemble)
"The Many Sounds of Christmas"
Works by Francis Poulenc, Ola Gjeilo, Jennifer Higdon, Saunder Choi, Anders Edenroth and Karl Jenkins. St. Malachy's Church--The Actors' Chapel, 239 West 49th Street
Admission: $25; tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 212-749-7458 or hello@salvatones.org
Daniel Brondel, director. With The New York Virtuosi and The Salvatones Young Voices, directed by Stephen Fraser.
Works by Francis Poulenc, Ola Gjeilo, Jennifer Higdon, Saunder Choi, Anders Edenroth and Karl Jenkins. St. Malachy's Church--The Actors' Chapel, 239 West 49th Street
Admission: $25; tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 212-749-7458 or hello@salvatones.org
Daniel Brondel, director. With The New York Virtuosi and The Salvatones Young Voices, directed by Stephen Fraser.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Morris Choral Society (Choir)
"Baroque Jewels and Songs of the Season"
Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe de Minuit pour Noël/Midnight Mass
Handel: Messiah (selections)
Barnum: The Beautiful Song
Antogninini: O Magnum Mysterium
Culloton: Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day
Clurman: Eight Days of Light
Drennan: Jingle All the Way
Mark Hayes: Behold that Star United Methodist Church on the Green, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: $25; seniors (60+) $20; students $15. Group sales for parties of 10 or more: $21; seniors $16. Tickets at morrischoralsociety.org/#xl_xr_page_Upcoming.
For more info: mcssingers@optimum.net
Jason C. Tramm, conductor. Patrick Jones, organ. Express Male Vocal Ensemble.
Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe de Minuit pour Noël/Midnight Mass
Handel: Messiah (selections)
Barnum: The Beautiful Song
Antogninini: O Magnum Mysterium
Culloton: Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day
Clurman: Eight Days of Light
Drennan: Jingle All the Way
Mark Hayes: Behold that Star United Methodist Church on the Green, 50 South Park Place, Morristown, NJ
Admission: $25; seniors (60+) $20; students $15. Group sales for parties of 10 or more: $21; seniors $16. Tickets at morrischoralsociety.org/#xl_xr_page_Upcoming.
For more info: mcssingers@optimum.net
Jason C. Tramm, conductor. Patrick Jones, organ. Express Male Vocal Ensemble.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Angelica Women's Chamber Choir (Women's choir)
"This Endris Night"
Featuring selections from Heinrich Isaac's rarely heard Christmas Mass, “Introitus, Puer natus est” and “Alleluia, Dies sanctificatus”; lullaby carols from the 14th and 15th centuries; premieres by John Milne (The Virgin's Lullaby Lament) and Julie Dolphin (Lullaby After Christmas); and Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols. Church of St. John Nepomucene, 411 East 66th Street
Admission: Suggested donation $20; seniors / students $10.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Members: Marie Caruso (artistic director), Anita Massengill, Iris Hiskey Arno, Susan Saslow, Claire Collins, Virginia Kaycoff, Patty Ko, Mary Peck, Kimberly Dunkin, Julia Perrin, Amy Yoshizumi, Brenna O’Toole, Kathleen McClafferty. Joy Plaisted, harp.
Featuring selections from Heinrich Isaac's rarely heard Christmas Mass, “Introitus, Puer natus est” and “Alleluia, Dies sanctificatus”; lullaby carols from the 14th and 15th centuries; premieres by John Milne (The Virgin's Lullaby Lament) and Julie Dolphin (Lullaby After Christmas); and Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols. Church of St. John Nepomucene, 411 East 66th Street
Admission: Suggested donation $20; seniors / students $10.
For more info: 914-478-3267
Members: Marie Caruso (artistic director), Anita Massengill, Iris Hiskey Arno, Susan Saslow, Claire Collins, Virginia Kaycoff, Patty Ko, Mary Peck, Kimberly Dunkin, Julia Perrin, Amy Yoshizumi, Brenna O’Toole, Kathleen McClafferty. Joy Plaisted, harp.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Downtown Voices (Choir)
"Lessons and Carols"
A cherished holiday tradition for congregations around the world, the service of Lessons and Carols tells the Christmas story through readings and musical illuminations. St. Paul's Chapel, 209 Broadway
Admission: Free
For more info: dtvtws@gmail.com
Stephen Sands and Melissa Attebury, conductors. With St. Paul's Chapel Choir and Trinity Youth Chorus.
A cherished holiday tradition for congregations around the world, the service of Lessons and Carols tells the Christmas story through readings and musical illuminations. St. Paul's Chapel, 209 Broadway
Admission: Free
For more info: dtvtws@gmail.com
Stephen Sands and Melissa Attebury, conductors. With St. Paul's Chapel Choir and Trinity Youth Chorus.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Art Mob (A cappella vocal ensemble)
"Sin Tax"
Celebrating sin: adultery, drunkenness, gambling, jealousy, lying, murder, prostitution, stealing and more! And, of course, repentance. Come hear us and feel better. Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A West 13th Street
Admission: By donation (suggested $10 or more) at the door.
For more info: 917-603-6593
Brent Frederick, music director.
Celebrating sin: adultery, drunkenness, gambling, jealousy, lying, murder, prostitution, stealing and more! And, of course, repentance. Come hear us and feel better. Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A West 13th Street
Admission: By donation (suggested $10 or more) at the door.
For more info: 917-603-6593
Brent Frederick, music director.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Bronx Opera (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
Bronx Community College’s Hall of Fame Playhouse, 2155 University Avenue, Bronx, NY
Admission: $20 at the door; $15 online; free for Bronx Community College and K-12 students. Tickets at www.bcc.cuny.edu.
For more info: 718-289-5394
Michael Spierman, conductor. Halley Gilbert, Caroline Tye, Gabriel Hernandez and Markel Reed, soloists.
Admission: $20 at the door; $15 online; free for Bronx Community College and K-12 students. Tickets at www.bcc.cuny.edu.
For more info: 718-289-5394
Michael Spierman, conductor. Halley Gilbert, Caroline Tye, Gabriel Hernandez and Markel Reed, soloists.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM (Connecticut)
The Kent Singers (Choir with soprano soloists and harp)
"Holiday Concert: Among Angels
Featuring Will Todd's Among Angels for choir and two harps alongside Benjamin Britten's beloved A Ceremony of Carols. Also on the program are “angelic” carols from around the world and across the centuries. St. Andrew's Church, 1 Main Street, Kent, CT
Admission: $20 at the door; under 12 free.
For more info: 860-619-8110 or info@kentsingers.org
James Knox Sutterfield, music director.
Featuring Will Todd's Among Angels for choir and two harps alongside Benjamin Britten's beloved A Ceremony of Carols. Also on the program are “angelic” carols from around the world and across the centuries. St. Andrew's Church, 1 Main Street, Kent, CT
Admission: $20 at the door; under 12 free.
For more info: 860-619-8110 or info@kentsingers.org
James Knox Sutterfield, music director.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Kairos: A Consort of Singers (Vocal ensemble)
"Annual Service of Lessons & Carols"
Readings from the Old and New Testaments interspersed with seasonal hymns, motets and carols from the medieval to the present. Works by Bach, Holst, Sweelinck, Isaac, Schütz, Ives, Poulenc and Victoria. Holy Cross Monastery, Route 9W (1615 Broadway), West Park, NY
Admission: Free-will donations to benefit local food-based charities.
For more info: 845-256-9114
Edward Lundergan, artistic director. Reception to follow.
Readings from the Old and New Testaments interspersed with seasonal hymns, motets and carols from the medieval to the present. Works by Bach, Holst, Sweelinck, Isaac, Schütz, Ives, Poulenc and Victoria. Holy Cross Monastery, Route 9W (1615 Broadway), West Park, NY
Admission: Free-will donations to benefit local food-based charities.
For more info: 845-256-9114
Edward Lundergan, artistic director. Reception to follow.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
New York City Community Chorus (Choir)
"Imagine: An End to War"
Honoring the centennial of the Treaty of Versailles. Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Suggested donation $15; no one turned away.
For more info: 212-475-2702
Jack Eppler, director. Evan Alparone, accompanist. Flute Choir of New York, Nicolas Duchamp, director.
Honoring the centennial of the Treaty of Versailles. Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street)
Admission: Suggested donation $15; no one turned away.
For more info: 212-475-2702
Jack Eppler, director. Evan Alparone, accompanist. Flute Choir of New York, Nicolas Duchamp, director.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 4:00 PM (Westchester)
Kol Rinah (Choir)
"Chanukah Joy!"
Varied holiday music and other choral music in English, Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino. Temple Beth Abraham, 25 Leroy Avenue, Tarrytown, NY
Admission: $22 in advance on website, $25 at the door. Students/seniors $15 in advance on website, $20 at the door. Temple Beth Abraham members: $15.
For more info: kolrinahchorale@gmail.com
Benjamin Gruder, conductor. Laura Ravotti, accompanist. Reception with food after the concert.
Varied holiday music and other choral music in English, Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino. Temple Beth Abraham, 25 Leroy Avenue, Tarrytown, NY
Admission: $22 in advance on website, $25 at the door. Students/seniors $15 in advance on website, $20 at the door. Temple Beth Abraham members: $15.
For more info: kolrinahchorale@gmail.com
Benjamin Gruder, conductor. Laura Ravotti, accompanist. Reception with food after the concert.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 4:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Warwick Valley Chorale (Choir)
"79th Annual Winter Concert"
Henry Mollicone: A Christmas Celebration
Arrangements of four Christmas gospels, a twelve-selection medley of seasonal favorites and traditional carols. St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church, 75 Sanfordville Road, Warwick, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Stanley Curtis, conductor. Henry Mollicone, guest conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Henry Mollicone: A Christmas Celebration
Arrangements of four Christmas gospels, a twelve-selection medley of seasonal favorites and traditional carols. St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church, 75 Sanfordville Road, Warwick, NY
Admission: Free; donations gratefully accepted.
For more info: 845-220-6439
Stanley Curtis, conductor. Henry Mollicone, guest conductor. Gail Johnson, accompanist.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
New Jersey Conservatory Symphonic Chorus (Choir with orchestra)
Handel: Messiah Part I
The Conservatory's adult Chamber Choir and Boonton Youth Chorus will sing Christmas selections sacred and secular. Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 246 Woodport Road, Sparta, NJ
Admission: $35-$45; students $24.50-$31.50.
For more info: 973-402-2004
Ford Foster, conductor. Julie Suh and Elizabeth Lee, continuo.
The Conservatory's adult Chamber Choir and Boonton Youth Chorus will sing Christmas selections sacred and secular. Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 246 Woodport Road, Sparta, NJ
Admission: $35-$45; students $24.50-$31.50.
For more info: 973-402-2004
Ford Foster, conductor. Julie Suh and Elizabeth Lee, continuo.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 4:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Classic Choral Society (Choir with piano)
"Concerts at Christmastime"
An eclectic program combining sacred music, such as Ave Maria by Franz Biebl, Magnificat by Mark Hayes, Benedictus Domino by Peter Warlock, and some more lighthearted pieces, such as Run Shepherds, Run by Victor C. Johnson, Fum, Fum, Fum by Howard Helvey and Baby What You Goin' To Be?′ by Natalie Sleeth. The program will also include a different take on Silent Night by Peter Anglea. First Presbyterian Church, 33 Park Place, Goshen, NY
Admission: No tickets required; donations appreciated.
For more info: classicchoral@hvc.rr.com or 845-713-4543
Janiece J. Kohler, conductor. Cherwyn Ambuter, piano.
An eclectic program combining sacred music, such as Ave Maria by Franz Biebl, Magnificat by Mark Hayes, Benedictus Domino by Peter Warlock, and some more lighthearted pieces, such as Run Shepherds, Run by Victor C. Johnson, Fum, Fum, Fum by Howard Helvey and Baby What You Goin' To Be?′ by Natalie Sleeth. The program will also include a different take on Silent Night by Peter Anglea. First Presbyterian Church, 33 Park Place, Goshen, NY
Admission: No tickets required; donations appreciated.
For more info: classicchoral@hvc.rr.com or 845-713-4543
Janiece J. Kohler, conductor. Cherwyn Ambuter, piano.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 4:00 PM (Connecticut)
The Stamford Chorale (Choir)
"Copland's America, Gershwin and More"
Unitarian-Universalist Church, 20 Forest Street, Stamford, CT
Admission: $20
For more info: 203-359-0659 or thestamfordchorale@gmail.com
Eric Trudel, conductor. Cihan Yücel, accompanist; Mark Gehret, bass; Richard "Gus" Guastamachio, drums.
Admission: $20
For more info: 203-359-0659 or thestamfordchorale@gmail.com
Eric Trudel, conductor. Cihan Yücel, accompanist; Mark Gehret, bass; Richard "Gus" Guastamachio, drums.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 4:30 PM (Manhattan)
Our Saviour's Atonement
Choir
(Choir with instrumental ensemble)
"OSA Christmas Festival"
Vivaldi: Gloria Our Saviour's Atonement Church, 178 Bennett Avenue (one block west of Broadway at 189th Street)
Admission: Free; donations welcome.
For more info: 212-923-5757
Paul F. Mueller, conductor. Seasonal refreshments fo follow.
Vivaldi: Gloria Our Saviour's Atonement Church, 178 Bennett Avenue (one block west of Broadway at 189th Street)
Admission: Free; donations welcome.
For more info: 212-923-5757
Paul F. Mueller, conductor. Seasonal refreshments fo follow.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
West Village Chorale (Choir with piano)
"Songs and Carols From the North"
An exploration of seasonal music venturing across Canada, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, the U.K. and the U.S. Works include contemporary settings of traditional texts as well as carols beloved across the centuries. Featured composers: Howells, Hrušovský, Jansons, Miskinis, Pärt, Paulus, Pearsall, Rachmaninoff and Tavener. Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: Advance purchase: $25; students $10. At the door: $30; students $15. Tickets at www.brownpapertickets.com.
For more info: 917-692-5906
Colin Britt, music director. Elena Belli, piano.
An exploration of seasonal music venturing across Canada, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, the U.K. and the U.S. Works include contemporary settings of traditional texts as well as carols beloved across the centuries. Featured composers: Howells, Hrušovský, Jansons, Miskinis, Pärt, Paulus, Pearsall, Rachmaninoff and Tavener. Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: Advance purchase: $25; students $10. At the door: $30; students $15. Tickets at www.brownpapertickets.com.
For more info: 917-692-5906
Colin Britt, music director. Elena Belli, piano.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 5:00 PM (New Jersey)
Montclair Early Music (Recorder ensemble with chamber choir)
"Christmas in Italy"
A tour of Renaissance Italy at Christmastime with recorder ensemble, chamber choir and Bloomfield Mandolin Orchestra. Featured works:
Domenico Gabrielli: Canone a Due Flauti Contralti
Josquin des Prez: Ave Maria
Palestrina: Hodie Christus Natus Est
Giovanni Bassano: Hodie Christus Natus Est
Tarquinio Merula: Canzonetta Spirituale sopra alla nanna
Carlo Gesualdo: Gagliarda del Principe di Venosa St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 73 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Admission: $25; seniors $20; students $15; children under 10 free.
For more info: info@montclairearlymusic.org
Jim Millar and Enrico Granafei, conductors. Joanne Dadd, soprano; Enrico Granafei, classical guitar.
A tour of Renaissance Italy at Christmastime with recorder ensemble, chamber choir and Bloomfield Mandolin Orchestra. Featured works:
Domenico Gabrielli: Canone a Due Flauti Contralti
Josquin des Prez: Ave Maria
Palestrina: Hodie Christus Natus Est
Giovanni Bassano: Hodie Christus Natus Est
Tarquinio Merula: Canzonetta Spirituale sopra alla nanna
Carlo Gesualdo: Gagliarda del Principe di Venosa St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 73 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Admission: $25; seniors $20; students $15; children under 10 free.
For more info: info@montclairearlymusic.org
Jim Millar and Enrico Granafei, conductors. Joanne Dadd, soprano; Enrico Granafei, classical guitar.
Sunday, December 15, 2019, 7:00 PM (Brooklyn)
Lucy Shelton (Soprano)
"Mostly 20th-Century Song Recital"
Works by Stravinsky, Cage, Rochberg, Kohn, Carter, Gideon, Druckman, Ran and Ruth Crawford Seeger. National Sawdust, 80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $29
For more info: 646-779-8455
Chris Grymes' Open G Series.
Works by Stravinsky, Cage, Rochberg, Kohn, Carter, Gideon, Druckman, Ran and Ruth Crawford Seeger. National Sawdust, 80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $29
For more info: 646-779-8455
Chris Grymes' Open G Series.
Monday, December 16, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Harlem Boys & Girls Alumni Chorus, Beethoven Celebration Orchestra and Chorus, Schiller Institute NYC Chorus (Choir with orchestra)
"Beethoven's 250th Celebration at Carnegie Hall"
Brahms: Nänie, Op. 82
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, "Emperor"
Beethoven: "Ode to Joy" from Symphony No. 9 Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $17.50-$125
For more info: 917-740-9694
Jiang Jin Yi, conductor. Tian Jiang, piano; Maryam Raya, piano. Angela Renee Simpson, soprano; Mary Philips, alto; Everett Suttle, tenor; Kevin Short, bass.
Brahms: Nänie, Op. 82
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, "Emperor"
Beethoven: "Ode to Joy" from Symphony No. 9 Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $17.50-$125
For more info: 917-740-9694
Jiang Jin Yi, conductor. Tian Jiang, piano; Maryam Raya, piano. Angela Renee Simpson, soprano; Mary Philips, alto; Everett Suttle, tenor; Kevin Short, bass.
Monday, December 16, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Brooklyn Interdenominational Choir (Choir)
"Under the Christmas Tree"
Rockefeller Center Plaza, 45 Rockefeller Plaza
Admission: Free
For more info: brooklynchoir@gmail.com
Frank A. Haye, artistic director and conductor.
Admission: Free
For more info: brooklynchoir@gmail.com
Frank A. Haye, artistic director and conductor.
Monday, December 16, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
"Candlelight Christmas Concert"
Featuring Britten's A Ceremony of Carols and carols of the season. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Featuring Britten's A Ceremony of Carols and carols of the season. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
"Candlelight Christmas Concert"
Featuring Britten's A Ceremony of Carols and carols of the season. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Featuring Britten's A Ceremony of Carols and carols of the season. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Dalton Chorale (Choir with chamber orchestra)
Zelenka: Missa Omnium Sanctorum ZWV 21
Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues)
Admission: $25
For more info: info@daltonchorale.org
David Shuler, director. Sarah Hawkey, soprano; Elizabeth Merrill, mezzo-soprano; David Root, tenor; Dominic Inferrera, bass.
Admission: $25
For more info: info@daltonchorale.org
David Shuler, director. Sarah Hawkey, soprano; Elizabeth Merrill, mezzo-soprano; David Root, tenor; Dominic Inferrera, bass.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 6:00 PM (Manhattan)
General Theological Seminary (Open sing)
An open sing of Handel's Messiah.
Chapel of the Good Shepherd,
440 West 21st Street
Admission: $20
For more info: www.eventbrite.com
Conductor: Julian Wachner. With soloists from The Choir of Trinity Wall Street.
Admission: $20
For more info: www.eventbrite.com
Conductor: Julian Wachner. With soloists from The Choir of Trinity Wall Street.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Manhattan Sacred Harp Sing (Open sing)
Singing from the 1991 Denson revision of The Sacred Harp, a much-beloved shape note songbook that has been in continuous use by singers since its original publication in 1844. Beginners are welcome, and
books will be available for loan or purchase at the singing.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 81 Christopher Street (between West 4th and Bleecker Streets)
Admission: Free
For more info: sacredharpnyc@gmail.com
Admission: Free
For more info: sacredharpnyc@gmail.com
Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Encore Chorale & Encore Rocks (Choir and rock & roll choir)
"Encore Creativity for Older Adults Presents Free Holiday Concert"
Encore Chorale, a choral group, will sing a joyful repertoire of exciting new arrangements of Beethoven's Festival Hymn to Joy and Let it Snow, among others, while Encore Rocks, a rock & roll chorus, will perform hits such as Blue Velvet, Last Christmas and Good Vibrations. St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Church, 131 East 10th Street
Admission: Free
For more info: info@encorecreativity.org or 301-261-5747
Bernadette Hoke, conductor. Eric Birk, piano.
Encore Chorale, a choral group, will sing a joyful repertoire of exciting new arrangements of Beethoven's Festival Hymn to Joy and Let it Snow, among others, while Encore Rocks, a rock & roll chorus, will perform hits such as Blue Velvet, Last Christmas and Good Vibrations. St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Church, 131 East 10th Street
Admission: Free
For more info: info@encorecreativity.org or 301-261-5747
Bernadette Hoke, conductor. Eric Birk, piano.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
TENET (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
Bach: Christmas Oratorio
Church of St. Vincent Ferrer, 869 Lexington Avenue
Admission: $10-$100
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
Richard Egarr, conductor and keyboard. With New York Baroque Incorporated.
Admission: $10-$100
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
Richard Egarr, conductor and keyboard. With New York Baroque Incorporated.
Thursday, December 19, 2019, 5:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Boys of the Saint Thomas Choir (Choir and harp)
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols
Saint Thomas Church, 1 West 53rd Street
Admission: $20-$50
For more info: 212-664-9360
Jeremy Filsell, conductor. Sara Cutler, harp.
Admission: $20-$50
For more info: 212-664-9360
Jeremy Filsell, conductor. Sara Cutler, harp.
Thursday, December 19, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Thursday, December 19, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Oratorio Society of New York (Choir with orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue
Admission: $28-$100
For more info: 212-400-7255
Kent Tritle, conductor. Leslie Fagan, soprano; Heather Petrie, contralto; Brian Giebler, tenor; Adam Lau, bass.
Admission: $28-$100
For more info: 212-400-7255
Kent Tritle, conductor. Leslie Fagan, soprano; Heather Petrie, contralto; Brian Giebler, tenor; Adam Lau, bass.
Thursday, December 19, 2019, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
TENET (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
Bach: Christmas Oratorio
Church of St. Vincent Ferrer, 869 Lexington Avenue
Admission: $10-$100
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
Richard Egarr, conductor and keyboard. With New York Baroque Incorporated.
Admission: $10-$100
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
Richard Egarr, conductor and keyboard. With New York Baroque Incorporated.
Friday, December 20, 2019, 2:00 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $32-$90
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Admission: $32-$90
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Friday, December 20, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
Salvatones (Vocal ensemble)
"The Many Sounds of Christmas"
Works by Francis Poulenc, Ola Gjeilo, Jennifer Higdon, Saunder Choi, Anders Edenroth and Karl Jenkins. St. Malachy's Church--The Actors' Chapel, 239 West 49th Street
Admission: $25; tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 212-749-7458 or hello@salvatones.org
Daniel Brondel, director. With The New York Virtuosi and The Salvatones Young Voices, directed by Stephen Fraser.
Works by Francis Poulenc, Ola Gjeilo, Jennifer Higdon, Saunder Choi, Anders Edenroth and Karl Jenkins. St. Malachy's Church--The Actors' Chapel, 239 West 49th Street
Admission: $25; tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 212-749-7458 or hello@salvatones.org
Daniel Brondel, director. With The New York Virtuosi and The Salvatones Young Voices, directed by Stephen Fraser.
Friday, December 20, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
St. Paul's Chapel, 209 Broadway (at Fulton Street)
Admission: $25-$100; tickets at www.gemsny.org.
For more info: 212-602-0800
Julian Wachner, conductor. Trinity Baroque Orchestra.
Admission: $25-$100; tickets at www.gemsny.org.
For more info: 212-602-0800
Julian Wachner, conductor. Trinity Baroque Orchestra.
Friday, December 20, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The National Chorale (Open sing)
"52nd Annual Handel’s Messiah Sing-In"
You are the audience-chorus of almost 3,000 voices under the batons of 17 eminent conductors: Henri Chalet, John Palatucci, Jennifer Pascual, Michael Spierman, Gregory Hopkins, Hugh Ferguson Floyd, James John, Jason Tramm, Elizabeth Guglielmo, Joey Chancey, Vagharshak Ohanyan, Deborah Simpkin King, Darryl Jordan, Everett McCorvey, Thomas Juneau and Kathryn Schneider. David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $30-$100
For more info: 212-721-6500
Brittany Renee Robinson, Jessica Grigg, Keith Harris, Albert Rudolph Lee, soloists. James Wetzel, organ.
You are the audience-chorus of almost 3,000 voices under the batons of 17 eminent conductors: Henri Chalet, John Palatucci, Jennifer Pascual, Michael Spierman, Gregory Hopkins, Hugh Ferguson Floyd, James John, Jason Tramm, Elizabeth Guglielmo, Joey Chancey, Vagharshak Ohanyan, Deborah Simpkin King, Darryl Jordan, Everett McCorvey, Thomas Juneau and Kathryn Schneider. David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $30-$100
For more info: 212-721-6500
Brittany Renee Robinson, Jessica Grigg, Keith Harris, Albert Rudolph Lee, soloists. James Wetzel, organ.
Friday, December 20, 2019, 8:00 PM (New Jersey)
Voices Chorale NJ (Choir)
"Holiday Concert"
Ēriks Ešenvalds: Stars
Bob Chilcott: The Bird of Dawning
Kyle Pederson: Can We Sing the Darkness to Light?
Bob Chilcott: And Peace on Earth
Laurel Christensen: I Saw a Star (premiere)
New arrangements of established carols by Philip Stopford Pennington Presbyterian Church, 13 Sout Main Street, Pennington, NJ
Admission: $20; students $10.
For more info: info@voiceschoralenj.org
David McConnell, director.
Ēriks Ešenvalds: Stars
Bob Chilcott: The Bird of Dawning
Kyle Pederson: Can We Sing the Darkness to Light?
Bob Chilcott: And Peace on Earth
Laurel Christensen: I Saw a Star (premiere)
New arrangements of established carols by Philip Stopford Pennington Presbyterian Church, 13 Sout Main Street, Pennington, NJ
Admission: $20; students $10.
For more info: info@voiceschoralenj.org
David McConnell, director.
Saturday, December 21, 2019, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
Voices Chorale NJ (Choir)
"Holiday Concert"
Ēriks Ešenvalds: Stars
Bob Chilcott: The Bird of Dawning
Kyle Pederson: Can We Sing the Darkness to Light?
Bob Chilcott: And Peace on Earth
Laurel Christensen: I Saw a Star (premiere)
New arrangements of established carols by Philip Stopford Trinity Episcopal Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $20; students $10.
For more info: info@voiceschoralenj.org
David McConnell, director.
Ēriks Ešenvalds: Stars
Bob Chilcott: The Bird of Dawning
Kyle Pederson: Can We Sing the Darkness to Light?
Bob Chilcott: And Peace on Earth
Laurel Christensen: I Saw a Star (premiere)
New arrangements of established carols by Philip Stopford Trinity Episcopal Church, 33 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $20; students $10.
For more info: info@voiceschoralenj.org
David McConnell, director.
Saturday, December 21, 2019, 6:00 PM (Manhattan)
Make Music New York (Mobile open sing)
"The Mobile Hallelujah"
Join Make Music New York to celebrate Handel's “Hallelujah Chorus” from Messiah, the oldest continuously-performed piece of classical music -– out of the concert hall and onto the city streets. Singers will descend on various popular locations across Manhattan and gather into vocal groups (soprano, alto, tenor and bass). Singers and their conductor will then synchronize their performance with the sound file played on a portable speaker, and make their way among the crowds. To the surprise of bystanders, a seemingly spontaneous outburst of the famous choral piece will unfold in their midst, while performers revel in the joy of creating a unique, full-throated version of the choral masterwork.
Schedule:
6:00-6:10 PM: Astor Place Plaza, East 8th Street between Lafayette Street and Cooper Square
6:30-6:40 PM: Madison Square Park's Northern Reflecting Pool, East 26th Street between Madison and Park
7:10-7:20 PM: Times Square Plaza, Broadway between West 44th and West 45th Streets
7:45-7:55 PM: Lincoln Center Plaza’s Fountain, Columbus Avenue between West 63rd and West 65th Streets Various
Admission: Free
For more info: 646-369-5247 or melissa.gerstein@gmail.com
Join Make Music New York to celebrate Handel's “Hallelujah Chorus” from Messiah, the oldest continuously-performed piece of classical music -– out of the concert hall and onto the city streets. Singers will descend on various popular locations across Manhattan and gather into vocal groups (soprano, alto, tenor and bass). Singers and their conductor will then synchronize their performance with the sound file played on a portable speaker, and make their way among the crowds. To the surprise of bystanders, a seemingly spontaneous outburst of the famous choral piece will unfold in their midst, while performers revel in the joy of creating a unique, full-throated version of the choral masterwork.
Schedule:
6:00-6:10 PM: Astor Place Plaza, East 8th Street between Lafayette Street and Cooper Square
6:30-6:40 PM: Madison Square Park's Northern Reflecting Pool, East 26th Street between Madison and Park
7:10-7:20 PM: Times Square Plaza, Broadway between West 44th and West 45th Streets
7:45-7:55 PM: Lincoln Center Plaza’s Fountain, Columbus Avenue between West 63rd and West 65th Streets Various
Admission: Free
For more info: 646-369-5247 or melissa.gerstein@gmail.com
Saturday, December 21, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $52-$148
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Admission: $52-$148
For more info: 212-875-5656
Harry Bicket, conductor. Louise Alder, soprano; Iestyn Davies, countertenor; Joshua Ellicott, tenor; Dashon Burton, baritone. Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers, director.
Saturday, December 21, 2019, 7:30 PM (Upstate NY)
The Newburgh Chorale (Choir)
"Wonderful Peace"
A medley of Christmas carols from foreign lands. St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 15 South Avenue, Beacon, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $10
For more info: info@newburghchorale.org
A medley of Christmas carols from foreign lands. St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 15 South Avenue, Beacon, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $10
For more info: info@newburghchorale.org
Saturday, December 21, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
St. Paul's Chapel, 209 Broadway (at Fulton Street)
Admission: $25-$100; tickets at www.gemsny.org.
For more info: 212-602-0800
Julian Wachner, conductor. Trinity Baroque Orchestra.
Admission: $25-$100; tickets at www.gemsny.org.
For more info: 212-602-0800
Julian Wachner, conductor. Trinity Baroque Orchestra.
Sunday, December 22, 2019, 2:00 PM (Manhattan)
Early Music New York (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Nova, Nova: Christmas Star"
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: Reserved seating $40; students with ID $20 at door; subscription discounts available.
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: Reserved seating $40; students with ID $20 at door; subscription discounts available.
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Sunday, December 22, 2019, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
St. Paul's Chapel, 209 Broadway (at Fulton Street)
Admission: $25-$100; tickets at www.gemsny.org.
For more info: 212-602-0800
Julian Wachner, conductor. Trinity Baroque Orchestra.
Admission: $25-$100; tickets at www.gemsny.org.
For more info: 212-602-0800
Julian Wachner, conductor. Trinity Baroque Orchestra.
Sunday, December 22, 2019, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
The Monmouth Civic Chorus (Choir and orchestra)
"Messiah & More"
Handel: Messiah (selections)
Ryan James Brandau: Christmas Suite
Holiday favorites Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ
Admission: Premium seating: $45; seniors $40; groups (10 or more) $35; students $10. Regular seating: $30; seniors $27; groups $25; students $5.
For more info: 732-933-9333
Ryan Brandau, artistic director and conductor.
Handel: Messiah (selections)
Ryan James Brandau: Christmas Suite
Holiday favorites Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ
Admission: Premium seating: $45; seniors $40; groups (10 or more) $35; students $10. Regular seating: $30; seniors $27; groups $25; students $5.
For more info: 732-933-9333
Ryan Brandau, artistic director and conductor.
Sunday, December 22, 2019, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
West Village Chorale (Open sing)
"46th Annual Village Caroling Walk"
Gather in the Meeting Room of Judson, an 1890 landmark in the heart of Greenwich Village. Then join us strolling through the historic, Dickens-like Village neighborhoods singing seasonal carols and songs. Teams of singers head out from Judson through the late afternoon. Refreshments, conviviality, and more singing follow in the afterglow back at Judson. Songbooks provided. A Village tradition since 1974! Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: Free for the whole family!
For more info: westvillagechorale@gmail.com
Gather in the Meeting Room of Judson, an 1890 landmark in the heart of Greenwich Village. Then join us strolling through the historic, Dickens-like Village neighborhoods singing seasonal carols and songs. Teams of singers head out from Judson through the late afternoon. Refreshments, conviviality, and more singing follow in the afterglow back at Judson. Songbooks provided. A Village tradition since 1974! Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South (at Thompson Street)
Admission: Free for the whole family!
For more info: westvillagechorale@gmail.com
Sunday, December 22, 2019, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Blue Heron (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Christmas in Baroque Germany"
Works by Praetorious, Scheidt and Schein. Corpus Christi Church, 529 West 121st Street
Admission: $10-$55
For more info: 212-666-9266
Scott Metcalfe, director. Presented by Music Before 1800.
Works by Praetorious, Scheidt and Schein. Corpus Christi Church, 529 West 121st Street
Admission: $10-$55
For more info: 212-666-9266
Scott Metcalfe, director. Presented by Music Before 1800.
Sunday, December 22, 2019, 4:00 PM (Upstate NY)
Classic Choral Society (Choir with piano)
"Concerts at Christmastime"
An eclectic program combining sacred music, such as Ave Maria by Franz Biebl, Magnificat by Mark Hayes, Benedictus Domino by Peter Warlock, and some more lighthearted pieces, such as Run Shepherds, Run by Victor C. Johnson, Fum, Fum, Fum by Howard Helvey and Baby What You Goin' To Be?′ by Natalie Sleeth. The program will also include a different take on Silent Night by Peter Anglea. United Church of Christ, 2 Old Dominion Road, Blooming Grove, NY
Admission: No tickets required; donations appreciated.
For more info: classicchoral@hvc.rr.com or 845-713-4543
Janiece J. Kohler, conductor. Cherwyn Ambuter, piano.
An eclectic program combining sacred music, such as Ave Maria by Franz Biebl, Magnificat by Mark Hayes, Benedictus Domino by Peter Warlock, and some more lighthearted pieces, such as Run Shepherds, Run by Victor C. Johnson, Fum, Fum, Fum by Howard Helvey and Baby What You Goin' To Be?′ by Natalie Sleeth. The program will also include a different take on Silent Night by Peter Anglea. United Church of Christ, 2 Old Dominion Road, Blooming Grove, NY
Admission: No tickets required; donations appreciated.
For more info: classicchoral@hvc.rr.com or 845-713-4543
Janiece J. Kohler, conductor. Cherwyn Ambuter, piano.
Sunday, December 22, 2019, 4:00 PM (Queens)
Oratorio Society of Queens (Choir with instrumental ensemble)
"Holiday Concert"
Selections from Handel: Messiah Part 1; Christmas carols and Chanukah favorites. St. Kevin R.C. Church, 45-21 194th Street, Flushing, NY
Admission: $40; senior/students with ID $35; children 12 and under $10.
For more info: 718-279-3006
David Close, conductor.
Selections from Handel: Messiah Part 1; Christmas carols and Chanukah favorites. St. Kevin R.C. Church, 45-21 194th Street, Flushing, NY
Admission: $40; senior/students with ID $35; children 12 and under $10.
For more info: 718-279-3006
David Close, conductor.
Sunday, December 22, 2019, 5:00 PM (Nassau)
The Long Island Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
"Holiday Concert"
Handel: Messiah Part One and "Hallelujah" chorus
Seasonal carols Christ Episcopal Church, 1351 Northern Boulevard, Manhasset, NY
Admission: $30; youth $10.
For more info: 516-580-1777 or lics.org
Meredith E. Baker, conductor. Katrina L. Montagna, soprano; Ashley Mulcahy, mezzo-soprano; Bryce Westervelt, tenor; Mike Pitocchi, baritone. Open dress rehearsal Saturday, December 21 at 10:00 AM--$10 at the door.
Handel: Messiah Part One and "Hallelujah" chorus
Seasonal carols Christ Episcopal Church, 1351 Northern Boulevard, Manhasset, NY
Admission: $30; youth $10.
For more info: 516-580-1777 or lics.org
Meredith E. Baker, conductor. Katrina L. Montagna, soprano; Ashley Mulcahy, mezzo-soprano; Bryce Westervelt, tenor; Mike Pitocchi, baritone. Open dress rehearsal Saturday, December 21 at 10:00 AM--$10 at the door.
Monday, December 23, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Musica Sacra (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Messiah
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street at Seventh Avenue
Admission: $20-$100
For more info: 212-330-7684
Kent Tritle, conductor. Kathryn Lewek, soprano; Kirsten Sollek, contralto; Joshua Blue, tenor; Adam Lau, bass.
Admission: $20-$100
For more info: 212-330-7684
Kent Tritle, conductor. Kathryn Lewek, soprano; Kirsten Sollek, contralto; Joshua Blue, tenor; Adam Lau, bass.
Wednesday, December 25, 2019, 2:00 PM (Manhattan)
Early Music New York (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Nova, Nova: Christmas Star"
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: $50
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: $50
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Wednesday, December 25, 2019, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
Early Music New York (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Nova, Nova: Christmas Star"
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: Reserved seating $40; students with ID $20 at door; subscription discounts available.
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Seasonal carols and motets from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: Reserved seating $40; students with ID $20 at door; subscription discounts available.
For more info: 212-280-0330
Fredrick Renz, conductor.
Sunday, December 29, 2019, 3:00 PM (Upstate NY)
The Newburgh Chorale (Choir)
"Wonderful Peace"
A medley of Christmas carols from foreign lands. King of Kings Lutheran Church, 543 Union Avenue, New Windsor, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $10
For more info: info@newburghchorale.org
A medley of Christmas carols from foreign lands. King of Kings Lutheran Church, 543 Union Avenue, New Windsor, NY
Admission: Suggested donation $10
For more info: info@newburghchorale.org
Tuesday, December 31, 2019, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Clarion Choir (Choir)
Rachmaninoff: Vespers (All-Night Vigil)
Church of the Resurrection, 119 East 74th Street (between Lexington and Park Avenues)
Admission: $35-$75; tickets at www.clarionsociety.org/events/2019-20-season/vespers.html.
For more info: 212-580-5700
Steven Fox, conductor.
Admission: $35-$75; tickets at www.clarionsociety.org/events/2019-20-season/vespers.html.
For more info: 212-580-5700
Steven Fox, conductor.
Tuesday, December 31, 2019, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
New York Festival Singers with LITHA Symphony (Choir, organ and orchestra)
"Gala New Year's Eve Concert"
Ted Rickets: Pirates of the Caribbean
Strauss: Blue Danube
Bizet: Au fond du Temple Saint
Vaughan Williams: Sea Songs
Beethoven: Final movement of Symphony No. 9
Kirby Shaw: Bridge over Troubled Water
Marshall Bartholomew: Shenandoah
Festival Toccata on Auld Lang Syne for organ Church of St. Paul the Apostle, 60th Street and Columbus Avenue
Admission: Suggested admission $10
For more info: awspencerllc@nyc.rr.com
Eric Hayslett, conductor.
Ted Rickets: Pirates of the Caribbean
Strauss: Blue Danube
Bizet: Au fond du Temple Saint
Vaughan Williams: Sea Songs
Beethoven: Final movement of Symphony No. 9
Kirby Shaw: Bridge over Troubled Water
Marshall Bartholomew: Shenandoah
Festival Toccata on Auld Lang Syne for organ Church of St. Paul the Apostle, 60th Street and Columbus Avenue
Admission: Suggested admission $10
For more info: awspencerllc@nyc.rr.com
Eric Hayslett, conductor.
Tuesday, December 31, 2019, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Amor Artis (Choir)
"New Year's Eve with Bach and Vivaldi"
Ring in the new with the sublime genius of J.S Bach and the verve of Vivaldi, featuring parts of Bach’s Mass in B Minor and “Winter” from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 316 East 88th Street (between First and Second Avenues)
Admission: $50; tickets at www.amorartis.org/bach-nye-2019.
For more info: 212-874-3990
Ryan Brandau, conductor.
Ring in the new with the sublime genius of J.S Bach and the verve of Vivaldi, featuring parts of Bach’s Mass in B Minor and “Winter” from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 316 East 88th Street (between First and Second Avenues)
Admission: $50; tickets at www.amorartis.org/bach-nye-2019.
For more info: 212-874-3990
Ryan Brandau, conductor.
Wednesday, January 1, 2020, 5:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Clarion Choir (Choir)
Rachmaninoff: Vespers (All-Night Vigil)
Church of the Resurrection, 119 East 74th Street (between Lexington and Park Avenues)
Admission: $35-$75; tickets at www.clarionsociety.org/events/2019-20-season/vespers.html.
For more info: 212-580-5700
Steven Fox, conductor.
Admission: $35-$75; tickets at www.clarionsociety.org/events/2019-20-season/vespers.html.
For more info: 212-580-5700
Steven Fox, conductor.
Thursday, January 2, 2020, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
TENET (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Green Mountain Project"
Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610 Church of St. Jean Baptiste, 184 East 76th Street (at Lexington Avenue)
Admission: $10-$100
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
With Dark Horse Consort.
Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610 Church of St. Jean Baptiste, 184 East 76th Street (at Lexington Avenue)
Admission: $10-$100
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
With Dark Horse Consort.
Friday, January 3, 2020, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
TENET (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Green Mountain Project"
Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610 Church of St. Jean Baptiste, 184 East 76th Street (at Lexington Avenue)
Admission: $10-$100
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
With Dark Horse Consort.
Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610 Church of St. Jean Baptiste, 184 East 76th Street (at Lexington Avenue)
Admission: $10-$100
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
With Dark Horse Consort.
Sunday, January 12, 2020, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
Princeton Society of Musical Amateuers (Open sing)
"Singers Welcome: Choral Reading of Gilbert and Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance"
Choral singers welcome. No auditions. Vocal scores provided. Refreshments at intermission. Members of the community gathered together for the common and joyful enterprise of making music, to sing through for their own pleasure the great works in choral literature, with chorus, orchestra and soloists as the works require. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $10 for singers (or annual membership). Free for students and non-singing guests.
For more info: 609-466-4479
Conductor: Lee Milhous.
Choral singers welcome. No auditions. Vocal scores provided. Refreshments at intermission. Members of the community gathered together for the common and joyful enterprise of making music, to sing through for their own pleasure the great works in choral literature, with chorus, orchestra and soloists as the works require. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, NJ
Admission: $10 for singers (or annual membership). Free for students and non-singing guests.
For more info: 609-466-4479
Conductor: Lee Milhous.
Sunday, January 12, 2020, 5:00 PM (Connecticut)
Southern Connecticut Camerata (Choir with instrumental ensemble)
"In Dulci Jubilo: Music for an Infant Savior"
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, Michael Praetorius and others. Trinity Church on the Green, 230 Temple Street, New Haven, CT
Admission: $20 in advance; $25 at the door
For more info: contact@sccamerata.org
David J. Recca, director. Ensemble Dolce, Lawrence Zukof, director.
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, Michael Praetorius and others. Trinity Church on the Green, 230 Temple Street, New Haven, CT
Admission: $20 in advance; $25 at the door
For more info: contact@sccamerata.org
David J. Recca, director. Ensemble Dolce, Lawrence Zukof, director.
Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
New York Festival of Song (Vocal solos and ensembles)
"NYFOS@Juilliard: Cubans in Paris"
Music straddling the concert hall, night club and theater by Cuban expatriates living in Paris, including Ernesto Lecuona, Moisés Simons and many others, performed by young talents from The Marcus Institute for Vocal Arts. Peter Jay Sharp Theater, The Juilliard School, 60 Lincoln Center Plaza
Admission: $20
For more info: 646-230-8380
Music straddling the concert hall, night club and theater by Cuban expatriates living in Paris, including Ernesto Lecuona, Moisés Simons and many others, performed by young talents from The Marcus Institute for Vocal Arts. Peter Jay Sharp Theater, The Juilliard School, 60 Lincoln Center Plaza
Admission: $20
For more info: 646-230-8380
Saturday, January 18, 2020, 8:00 PM (Westchester)
New Choral Society (Chamber orchestra)
"An Evening of Chamber Music"
Chamber music featuring our orchestra members. Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, 6 Greenacres Avenue, Scarsdale, NY
Admission: $30 preferred seating; $25 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor.
Chamber music featuring our orchestra members. Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, 6 Greenacres Avenue, Scarsdale, NY
Admission: $30 preferred seating; $25 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor.
Sunday, January 19, 2020, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Sequentia (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Charms, Riddles and Elegies of the Medieval Northlands, 8th-11th Centuries"
Corpus Christi Church, 529 West 121st Street
Admission: $10-$55
For more info: 212-666-9266
Benjamin Bagby, director, voice and Anglo-Saxon harp. Hanna Marti, voice and harps; Stef Conner, voice; Norbert Rodenkirchen, wooden and bone flutes, harp. Presented by Music Before 1800.
Admission: $10-$55
For more info: 212-666-9266
Benjamin Bagby, director, voice and Anglo-Saxon harp. Hanna Marti, voice and harps; Stef Conner, voice; Norbert Rodenkirchen, wooden and bone flutes, harp. Presented by Music Before 1800.
Friday, January 24, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Virtuoso Singers (Choir)
"The Maestro Turns 70"
Works by Mahler, Webern, Berg, Schoenberg, Dallapiccola, Poulenc and Lang. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 225 West 99th Street (at Amsterdam Avenue)
Admission: $30; seniors $20; students $10; discounts for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
Works by Mahler, Webern, Berg, Schoenberg, Dallapiccola, Poulenc and Lang. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 225 West 99th Street (at Amsterdam Avenue)
Admission: $30; seniors $20; students $10; discounts for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
Saturday, January 25, 2020, 3:00 PM (Brooklyn)
Park Slope Singers (Choir with organ)
"Park Slope Singers Winter Concert: A Baroque Sampler"
Bach: Lutheran Mass in G Minor, BWV 235
Bach: Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230
Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne Old Reformed Church, 729 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $15; students / seniors $10
For more info: auditions@parkslopesingers.org
Elena Williamson, music director. Madeline Apple Healey, soprano; Clifton Massey, countertenor; Scott Mello, tenor; Steven Hrycelak, bass. Reception to follow. An Arts at Old First concert.
Bach: Lutheran Mass in G Minor, BWV 235
Bach: Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230
Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne Old Reformed Church, 729 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $15; students / seniors $10
For more info: auditions@parkslopesingers.org
Elena Williamson, music director. Madeline Apple Healey, soprano; Clifton Massey, countertenor; Scott Mello, tenor; Steven Hrycelak, bass. Reception to follow. An Arts at Old First concert.
Sunday, January 26, 2020, 3:00 PM (Brooklyn)
Park Slope Singers (Choir with organ)
"Park Slope Singers Winter Concert: A Baroque Sampler"
Bach: Lutheran Mass in G Minor, BWV 235
Bach: Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230
Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne Church of the Good Shepherd, 7420 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $15; students / seniors $10
For more info: auditions@parkslopesingers.org
Elena Williamson, music director. Madeline Apple Healey, soprano; Clifton Massey, countertenor; Scott Mello, tenor; Steven Hrycelak, bass. Reception to follow.
Bach: Lutheran Mass in G Minor, BWV 235
Bach: Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230
Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne Church of the Good Shepherd, 7420 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $15; students / seniors $10
For more info: auditions@parkslopesingers.org
Elena Williamson, music director. Madeline Apple Healey, soprano; Clifton Massey, countertenor; Scott Mello, tenor; Steven Hrycelak, bass. Reception to follow.
Sunday, January 26, 2020, 3:00 PM (Upstate NY)
The Rockland Camerata (Choir)
"United We Sing"
Choral music from around the world -- Africa, Brazil, England, French Canada, India, Italy, Latin America and the United States. Threefold Auditorium, 260 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY
Admission: $20; under 18 free
For more info: 845-641-9432
Matthew Rupcich, musical director. Diana Hughes, accompanist. Snow date: February 2.
Choral music from around the world -- Africa, Brazil, England, French Canada, India, Italy, Latin America and the United States. Threefold Auditorium, 260 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY
Admission: $20; under 18 free
For more info: 845-641-9432
Matthew Rupcich, musical director. Diana Hughes, accompanist. Snow date: February 2.
Wednesday, January 29, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
"Baroque Celebration"
Cathedral anthems by Purcell; brilliant chamber works of Monteverdi; polychoral music by Schütz; anthems and motets by Gibbons, Palestrina and J. S. Bach. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Cathedral anthems by Purcell; brilliant chamber works of Monteverdi; polychoral music by Schütz; anthems and motets by Gibbons, Palestrina and J. S. Bach. Church of the Ascension, 36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Nina C. Young: New work (world premiere)
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Major
Mozart: Great Mass in C minor David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Miah Persson, soprano; Amanda Majeski, soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Andrew Foster-Williams, bass. Carter Brey, cello. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Major
Mozart: Great Mass in C minor David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Miah Persson, soprano; Amanda Majeski, soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Andrew Foster-Williams, bass. Carter Brey, cello. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Thursday, February 6, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Nina C. Young: New work (world premiere)
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Major
Mozart: Great Mass in C minor David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Miah Persson, soprano; Amanda Majeski, soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Andrew Foster-Williams, bass. Carter Brey, cello. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Major
Mozart: Great Mass in C minor David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Miah Persson, soprano; Amanda Majeski, soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Andrew Foster-Williams, bass. Carter Brey, cello. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Thursday, February 6, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Choir of Saint Luke in the Fields (Choir)
Music from the court of Charles V, including the sublime Missa Caro mea by Clemens non Papa, based on a motet by Pierre de Manchicourt, and motets by Manchicourt, Gombert, Crequillon and Clemens non Papa.
Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $35; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director.
Admission: $35; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director.
Saturday, February 8, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Nina C. Young: New work (world premiere)
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Major
Mozart: Great Mass in C minor David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $37-$133
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Miah Persson, soprano; Amanda Majeski, soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Andrew Foster-Williams, bass. Carter Brey, cello. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Major
Mozart: Great Mass in C minor David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $37-$133
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Miah Persson, soprano; Amanda Majeski, soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Andrew Foster-Williams, bass. Carter Brey, cello. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Sunday, February 9, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Downtown Voices (Choir with orchestra)
Beethoven: Mass in C
Brahms: Geistliches Lied St. Paul's Chapel, 209 Broadway
Admission: Free
For more info: dtvtws@gmail.com
Stephen Sands, conductor. With NOVUS NY.
Brahms: Geistliches Lied St. Paul's Chapel, 209 Broadway
Admission: Free
For more info: dtvtws@gmail.com
Stephen Sands, conductor. With NOVUS NY.
Sunday, February 9, 2020, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Stile Antico (Choir)
"Breaking the Habit: Music by and for Renaissance Women"
Corpus Christi Church, 529 West 121st Street
Admission: $10-$55
For more info: 212-666-9266
Presented by Music Before 1800.
Admission: $10-$55
For more info: 212-666-9266
Presented by Music Before 1800.
Tuesday, February 11, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Nina C. Young: New work (world premiere)
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Major
Mozart: Great Mass in C minor David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Miah Persson, soprano; Amanda Majeski, soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Andrew Foster-Williams, bass. Carter Brey, cello. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Major
Mozart: Great Mass in C minor David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Miah Persson, soprano; Amanda Majeski, soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Andrew Foster-Williams, bass. Carter Brey, cello. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Thursday, February 13, 2020, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
TENET (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"Springtime in Medieval England"
The Rare Book Room at The Strand, 826 Broadway, third floor
Admission: $40
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
Robert Mealy, Shira Kammen, guest leaders.
Admission: $40
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
Robert Mealy, Shira Kammen, guest leaders.
Sunday, February 16, 2020, 4:00 PM (Connecticut)
CONCORA (Choir and organ)
"Choral Music of Maurice Duruflé"
Immanuel Congregational Church, 10 Woodland Street, Hartford, CT
Admission: $10-$60; discounts for early purchase.
For more info: 860-293-0567
Christopher Shepard, artistic director. Larry Allen, organ.
Admission: $10-$60; discounts for early purchase.
For more info: 860-293-0567
Christopher Shepard, artistic director. Larry Allen, organ.
Thursday, February 20, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
New York Festival of Song (Vocal solos and ensembles)
"NYFOS Next: Director's Choice"
Michael Barrett highlights his favorite songs from the past 10 years of the NYFOS Next series, including selections from Errollyn Wallen, John Harbison, Adam Guettel and others. DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street
Admission: $25-$50; students $10.
For more info: 646-230-8380
Michael Barrett highlights his favorite songs from the past 10 years of the NYFOS Next series, including selections from Errollyn Wallen, John Harbison, Adam Guettel and others. DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street
Admission: $25-$50; students $10.
For more info: 646-230-8380
Sunday, February 23, 2020, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Academy of Sacred Drama (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"The Victim of Love"
Antonio Gianettini: La vittima d’amore, ossia La morte di Cristo Corpus Christi Church, 529 West 121st Street
Admission: $10-$55
For more info: 212-666-9266
Jeremy Rhizor, director and violin. Presented by Music Before 1800.
Antonio Gianettini: La vittima d’amore, ossia La morte di Cristo Corpus Christi Church, 529 West 121st Street
Admission: $10-$55
For more info: 212-666-9266
Jeremy Rhizor, director and violin. Presented by Music Before 1800.
Saturday, February 29, 2020, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Dessoff Choirs (Choir)
"The Sprig of Thyme"
Featuring Gregg Smith’s The Continental Harmonist and traditional songs of the British Isles. Union Theological Seminary, 3041 Broadway (at West 121st Street)
Admission: $20-$40 in advance; $25-$45 at the door.
For more info: 212-831-8224
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor. Pre-concert talk at 3:15 PM.
Featuring Gregg Smith’s The Continental Harmonist and traditional songs of the British Isles. Union Theological Seminary, 3041 Broadway (at West 121st Street)
Admission: $20-$40 in advance; $25-$45 at the door.
For more info: 212-831-8224
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor. Pre-concert talk at 3:15 PM.
Saturday, February 29, 2020, 7:00 PM (Connecticut)
Music Made for Two (Baritone and mezzo-soprano with piano)
"Music Made for Two -- A Leap Day Duo-Recital"
Solo songs and arias and duets with piano. First Presbyterian Church, 1 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT
Admission: Free
For more info: 203-869-8686
Reception to follow.
Solo songs and arias and duets with piano. First Presbyterian Church, 1 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT
Admission: Free
For more info: 203-869-8686
Reception to follow.
Sunday, March 1, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cerddorion (Chamber choir)
"Celebrating Collaboration: The Book of Rounds"
The New York premiere of The Book of Rounds: 21 Songs of Grace, written by Julie Flanders and Emil Adler. This song cycle bridges pop, classical and choral music with original rounds on themes of love, grace and transcendent harmony. Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director. With October Project.
The New York premiere of The Book of Rounds: 21 Songs of Grace, written by Julie Flanders and Emil Adler. This song cycle bridges pop, classical and choral music with original rounds on themes of love, grace and transcendent harmony. Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director. With October Project.
Monday, March 2, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Oratorio Society of New York (Choir with orchestra)
Brahms: A German Requiem--world premiere of the New Critical Edition
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue
Admission: $25-$90.
For more info: 212-400-7255
Kent Tritle, conductor. Susanna Phillips, soprano; Takaoki Onishi, baritone.
Admission: $25-$90.
For more info: 212-400-7255
Kent Tritle, conductor. Susanna Phillips, soprano; Takaoki Onishi, baritone.
Tuesday, March 3, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The King's Singers (Vocal ensemble)
"An Audience with the King's Singers"
Music from Orlandus Lassus to Stanley Glasser to Billy Joel. Saint Thomas Church, 1 West 53rd Street
Admission: $20-$95
For more info: 212-664-9360
Music from Orlandus Lassus to Stanley Glasser to Billy Joel. Saint Thomas Church, 1 West 53rd Street
Admission: $20-$95
For more info: 212-664-9360
Thursday, March 5, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Debussy: Nocturnes
Ravel: Shéhérazade
Scriabin: Le Poème de l’extase David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Louis Langrée, conductor. Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano. Women's Chorus from The Juilliard School, Pierre Vallet, chorus master.
Debussy: Nocturnes
Ravel: Shéhérazade
Scriabin: Le Poème de l’extase David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Louis Langrée, conductor. Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano. Women's Chorus from The Juilliard School, Pierre Vallet, chorus master.
Thursday, March 5, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Salon/Sanctuary Concerts (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
Alessandro Stradella: Ester, Liberatrice del Popolo Ebreo
The Brotherhood Synagogue,
28 Gramercy Park South
Admission: $35-$100; students / seniors $25. Tickets at www.showclix.com/event/stradella-ester.
For more info: 888-718-4253
Gould, Pillow, Lemos, Lombardi, Tipton; members and guests of the Stradella Consort, Estevan Velardi, director.
Admission: $35-$100; students / seniors $25. Tickets at www.showclix.com/event/stradella-ester.
For more info: 888-718-4253
Gould, Pillow, Lemos, Lombardi, Tipton; members and guests of the Stradella Consort, Estevan Velardi, director.
Friday, March 6, 2020, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
New Jersey Choral Society (Choir)
"Fire and Rain -- NJCS Pops Spectacular"
An exploration of popular hits inspired by by the four elements — earth, air, fire and water — and we'll do some star-gazing, as well!
Elton John: Written in the Stars, Answer in the Sky
Prince: Purple Rain
Linda Ronstadt: Come in From the Rain, Heat Wave
James Taylor: Fire and Rain
Barry Manilow: One Voice West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25; patrons with disabilities discount $5; children under 12 $12.
For more info: 201-379-7719
Eric Dale Knapp, artistic director and conductor. NJCS Festival Youth Chorus, Noelle Dachis, conductor. Linda Sweetman-Waters, piano.
An exploration of popular hits inspired by by the four elements — earth, air, fire and water — and we'll do some star-gazing, as well!
Elton John: Written in the Stars, Answer in the Sky
Prince: Purple Rain
Linda Ronstadt: Come in From the Rain, Heat Wave
James Taylor: Fire and Rain
Barry Manilow: One Voice West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25; patrons with disabilities discount $5; children under 12 $12.
For more info: 201-379-7719
Eric Dale Knapp, artistic director and conductor. NJCS Festival Youth Chorus, Noelle Dachis, conductor. Linda Sweetman-Waters, piano.
Saturday, March 7, 2020, 3:00 PM (New Jersey)
New Jersey Choral Society (Choir)
"Fire and Rain -- NJCS Pops Spectacular"
An exploration of popular hits inspired by by the four elements — earth, air, fire and water — and we'll do some star-gazing, as well!
Elton John: Written in the Stars, Answer in the Sky
Prince: Purple Rain
Linda Ronstadt: Come in From the Rain, Heat Wave
James Taylor: Fire and Rain
Barry Manilow: One Voice West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25; patrons with disabilities discount $5; children under 12 $12.
For more info: 201-379-7719
Eric Dale Knapp, artistic director and conductor. NJCS Festival Youth Chorus, Noelle Dachis, conductor. Linda Sweetman-Waters, piano.
An exploration of popular hits inspired by by the four elements — earth, air, fire and water — and we'll do some star-gazing, as well!
Elton John: Written in the Stars, Answer in the Sky
Prince: Purple Rain
Linda Ronstadt: Come in From the Rain, Heat Wave
James Taylor: Fire and Rain
Barry Manilow: One Voice West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $30; seniors / students $25; patrons with disabilities discount $5; children under 12 $12.
For more info: 201-379-7719
Eric Dale Knapp, artistic director and conductor. NJCS Festival Youth Chorus, Noelle Dachis, conductor. Linda Sweetman-Waters, piano.
Saturday, March 7, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Cecilia Chorus of New York (Choir and orchestra)
"The Belshazzar Project I"
Truth speaks to power in this exploration of the Belshazzar story through music and spoken word; Baroque and Romantic, rock and rap. Church of St. Francis Xavier, 46 West 16th Street
Admission: Call
For more info: 646-638-2535
Mark Shapiro, conductor. With Kathleen Chalfant.
Truth speaks to power in this exploration of the Belshazzar story through music and spoken word; Baroque and Romantic, rock and rap. Church of St. Francis Xavier, 46 West 16th Street
Admission: Call
For more info: 646-638-2535
Mark Shapiro, conductor. With Kathleen Chalfant.
Saturday, March 7, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Debussy: Nocturnes
Ravel: Shéhérazade
Scriabin: Le Poème de l’extase David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $37-$133
For more info: 212-875-5656
Louis Langrée, conductor. Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano. Women's Chorus from The Juilliard School, Pierre Vallet, chorus master.
Debussy: Nocturnes
Ravel: Shéhérazade
Scriabin: Le Poème de l’extase David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $37-$133
For more info: 212-875-5656
Louis Langrée, conductor. Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano. Women's Chorus from The Juilliard School, Pierre Vallet, chorus master.
Sunday, March 8, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Salon/Sanctuary Concerts (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
Alessandro Stradella: Ester, Liberatrice del Popolo Ebreo
The Center for Jewish History,
15 West 16th Street
Admission: $35-$100; students / seniors $25. Tickets at www.showclix.com/event/stradella-ester-cjh.
For more info: 888-718-4253
Gould, Pillow, Lemos, Lombardi, Tipton; members and guests of the Stradella Consort, Estevan Velardi, director.
Admission: $35-$100; students / seniors $25. Tickets at www.showclix.com/event/stradella-ester-cjh.
For more info: 888-718-4253
Gould, Pillow, Lemos, Lombardi, Tipton; members and guests of the Stradella Consort, Estevan Velardi, director.
Sunday, March 8, 2020, 3:30 PM (Manhattan)
Amor Artis (Choir and orchestra)
Handel: Solomon
Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, Mott Street at Prince Street
Admission: $35; premium $50; seniors / students $25. Tickets at www.amorartis.org/solomon.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor. Sarah Nelson Craft, soprano. New York Baroque, Inc.
Admission: $35; premium $50; seniors / students $25. Tickets at www.amorartis.org/solomon.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor. Sarah Nelson Craft, soprano. New York Baroque, Inc.
Sunday, March 8, 2020, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Canterbury Choral Society (Choir and piano)
"Vaughan Williams Festival"
Featuring some of his most beatufiul choral-orchestral works and his Piano Concerto in C. The Church of the Heavenly Rest, Fifth Avenue at 90th Street
Admission: $10-$25
For more info: 212-362-9271
Jonathan DeVries, conductor. Steven Graff, piano.
Featuring some of his most beatufiul choral-orchestral works and his Piano Concerto in C. The Church of the Heavenly Rest, Fifth Avenue at 90th Street
Admission: $10-$25
For more info: 212-362-9271
Jonathan DeVries, conductor. Steven Graff, piano.
Sunday, March 8, 2020, 8:00 PM (Westchester)
New Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
Mozart: Grand Mass in C minor, K. 427
Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, 6 Greenacres Avenue,
Scarsdale, NY
Admission: $30 preferred seating; $25 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor.
Admission: $30 preferred seating; $25 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor.
Tuesday, March 10, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Debussy: Nocturnes
Ravel: Shéhérazade
Scriabin: Le Poème de l’extase David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Louis Langrée, conductor. Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano. Women's Chorus from The Juilliard School, Pierre Vallet, chorus master.
Debussy: Nocturnes
Ravel: Shéhérazade
Scriabin: Le Poème de l’extase David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Louis Langrée, conductor. Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano. Women's Chorus from The Juilliard School, Pierre Vallet, chorus master.
Thursday, March 12, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Choir of Saint Luke in the Fields (Choir)
Bach: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied
Bach: Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $35; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director.
Bach: Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $35; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director.
Saturday, March 14, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Chamber choir)
Arvo Pärt: Kanon Pokajanen
Church of St. Francis Xavier,
46 West 16th Street
Admission: Call
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com.
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Admission: Call
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com.
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Saturday, March 14, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Polyhymnia (Vocal ensemble)
"For Musick's Art"
Christopher Tye: Missa Euge bone a6, anthems and antiphons The Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $30; students/seniors $20.
For more info: 917-838-4636
John Bradley, director. Pre-concert lecture at 7 PM.
Christopher Tye: Missa Euge bone a6, anthems and antiphons The Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $30; students/seniors $20.
For more info: 917-838-4636
John Bradley, director. Pre-concert lecture at 7 PM.
Sunday, March 15, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Chamber choir)
Arvo Pärt: Kanon Pokajanen
Church of the Holy Apostles,
296 9th Avenue
Admission: Call
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com.
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Admission: Call
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com.
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Sunday, March 15, 2020, 3:00 PM (Westchester)
New York Festival of Song (Vocal solos and ensembles)
"The Art of Pleasure"
The beauties of the seaside, romance, and the spirit -- and some guilty pleasures too. Music by Montsalvatge, Rachmaninoff, Jonathan Dove, Tom Lehrer and The Kinks. Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, 149 Girdle Ridge Road, Katonah, NY
Admission: $15-$35
For more info: 914-232-1252
Featuring Caramoor's 2020 Schwab Vocal Rising Stars. Steven Blier and Michael Barrett, piano.
The beauties of the seaside, romance, and the spirit -- and some guilty pleasures too. Music by Montsalvatge, Rachmaninoff, Jonathan Dove, Tom Lehrer and The Kinks. Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, 149 Girdle Ridge Road, Katonah, NY
Admission: $15-$35
For more info: 914-232-1252
Featuring Caramoor's 2020 Schwab Vocal Rising Stars. Steven Blier and Michael Barrett, piano.
Sunday, March 15, 2020, 4:00 PM (New Jersey)
Ars Musica Chorale (Choir)
"Harui l'Adonai: Mendelssohn and More"
The Jewish tradition of music is one of the richest of our time, as highlighted by soulful melodies and stunning choral music by Felix Mendelssohn, Salamone Rossi, Aaron Copland, Max Janowski and others. West Side Presbyterian Church 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: Pre-sale: $30; senior / special needs $25; children under 18 free. Day of/door: $35; senior / special needs $30; children under 18 free.
For more info: 551-226-9305
Brian Mummert, music director. Encore Young Artists. Wheelchair accessible. Large print programs available.
The Jewish tradition of music is one of the richest of our time, as highlighted by soulful melodies and stunning choral music by Felix Mendelssohn, Salamone Rossi, Aaron Copland, Max Janowski and others. West Side Presbyterian Church 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: Pre-sale: $30; senior / special needs $25; children under 18 free. Day of/door: $35; senior / special needs $30; children under 18 free.
For more info: 551-226-9305
Brian Mummert, music director. Encore Young Artists. Wheelchair accessible. Large print programs available.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
New York Festival of Song (Vocal solos and ensembles)
"The Art of Pleasure"
The beauties of the seaside, romance, and the spirit -- and some guilty pleasures too. Music by Montsalvatge, Rachmaninoff, Jonathan Dove, Tom Lehrer and The Kinks. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $20-$65
For more info: 212-501-3330
Featuring Caramoor's 2020 Schwab Vocal Rising Stars. Steven Blier and Michael Barrett, piano.
The beauties of the seaside, romance, and the spirit -- and some guilty pleasures too. Music by Montsalvatge, Rachmaninoff, Jonathan Dove, Tom Lehrer and The Kinks. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: $20-$65
For more info: 212-501-3330
Featuring Caramoor's 2020 Schwab Vocal Rising Stars. Steven Blier and Michael Barrett, piano.
Wednesday, March 18, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Musica Sacra (Choir)
"Bach, Brahms, Bruckner & Rheinberger"
Bach: Komm, Jesu, Komm
Brahms: Schaffe in mir, Gott
Bruckner: Os Justi
Rheinberger: Cantus Missae Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: $45-$75; seniors $30; students $20.
For more info: 212-330-7684
Kent Tritle, conductor.
Bach: Komm, Jesu, Komm
Brahms: Schaffe in mir, Gott
Bruckner: Os Justi
Rheinberger: Cantus Missae Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
Admission: $45-$75; seniors $30; students $20.
For more info: 212-330-7684
Kent Tritle, conductor.
Saturday, March 21, 2020, 2:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cerddorion (Chamber choir)
"Celebrating Our Singers, Past and Present: Dido and Aeneas"
Purcell's opera, fully staged by director and choreographer Christopher Caines, in which principal roles will be played by Cerddorion alumni/ae who have gone on to vibrant professional singing careers. St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, 131 East 10th Street
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director. With Christopher Caines Dance.
Purcell's opera, fully staged by director and choreographer Christopher Caines, in which principal roles will be played by Cerddorion alumni/ae who have gone on to vibrant professional singing careers. St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, 131 East 10th Street
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director. With Christopher Caines Dance.
Saturday, March 21, 2020, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
TENET (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
"TENEbrae"
Schütz: Musikalische Exequien Church of St. Luke the Fields, 487 Hudson Street (at Grove Street)
Admission: $35-$50
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
With Dark Horse Consort.
Schütz: Musikalische Exequien Church of St. Luke the Fields, 487 Hudson Street (at Grove Street)
Admission: $35-$50
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
With Dark Horse Consort.
Saturday, March 21, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
EnsembleNYC (Choir)
"American Popular Songs & Jazz Standards"
American popular songs and jazz standards including Manhattan Transfer, Henry Mancini, Billy Joel and Paul Simon tunes. Our designated charitable organization for this concert is The Alzheimer's Association. W83 Ministry Center, 150 West 83rd Street (between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues)
Admission: At the door: $30. In advance: $25; students/seniors $20. Tickets at www.musae.me/ensemblenyc/experiences/656/american-popular-songs-and-jazz-standards.
For more info: 917-992-3743
Ronnie Oliver, conductor.
American popular songs and jazz standards including Manhattan Transfer, Henry Mancini, Billy Joel and Paul Simon tunes. Our designated charitable organization for this concert is The Alzheimer's Association. W83 Ministry Center, 150 West 83rd Street (between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues)
Admission: At the door: $30. In advance: $25; students/seniors $20. Tickets at www.musae.me/ensemblenyc/experiences/656/american-popular-songs-and-jazz-standards.
For more info: 917-992-3743
Ronnie Oliver, conductor.
Sunday, March 22, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cerddorion (Chamber choir)
"Celebrating Our Singers, Past and Present: Dido and Aeneas"
Purcell's opera, fully staged by director and choreographer Christopher Caines, in which principal roles will be played by Cerddorion alumni/ae who have gone on to vibrant professional singing careers. St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, 131 East 10th Street
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director. With Christopher Caines Dance. Festive reception to follow.
Purcell's opera, fully staged by director and choreographer Christopher Caines, in which principal roles will be played by Cerddorion alumni/ae who have gone on to vibrant professional singing careers. St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, 131 East 10th Street
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director. With Christopher Caines Dance. Festive reception to follow.
Sunday, March 22, 2020, 4:00 PM (Connecticut)
CONCORA (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
Bach: Mass in B Minor
St. James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, CT
Admission: $15-$65; discounts for early purchase.
For more info: 860-293-0567
Christopher Shepard, artistic director.
Admission: $15-$65; discounts for early purchase.
For more info: 860-293-0567
Christopher Shepard, artistic director.
Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
New York Festival of Song (Vocal solos and ensembles)
"NYFOS Next: Nora & Laura"
Award-winning composers Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum and Laura Karpman co-curate an evening of their songs and songs of their peers. DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street
Admission: $25-$50; students $10.
For more info: 646-230-8380
Award-winning composers Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum and Laura Karpman co-curate an evening of their songs and songs of their peers. DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street
Admission: $25-$50; students $10.
For more info: 646-230-8380
Thursday, March 26, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys (Choir and orchestra)
C.P.E. Bach: Die letzten Leiden des Erlösers (The Last Sufferings of Christ)
Saint Thomas Church, 1 West 53rd Street
Admission: $15-$80
For more info: 212-664-9360
Jeremy Filsell, conductor. Rebecca Kellerman, soprano; Marguerite Krull, soprano; Roger Isaacs, alto; Rufus Müller, tenor; Richard Giarusso, bass. New York Baroque Incorporated.
Admission: $15-$80
For more info: 212-664-9360
Jeremy Filsell, conductor. Rebecca Kellerman, soprano; Marguerite Krull, soprano; Roger Isaacs, alto; Rufus Müller, tenor; Richard Giarusso, bass. New York Baroque Incorporated.
Thursday, March 26, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir and piano)
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem
Church of the Ascension,
36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Sunday, March 29, 2020, 3:00 PM (Connecticut)
Connecticut Master Chorale (Choir and orchestra)
"Spring Concert"
Dave Brubeck: To Hope! A Celebration
André Thomas: I'm Gonna Sing, featuring arrangements of Band of Angels, Keep Your Lamps, Swing Down Chariot, Beautiful City, Deep River, If You're Happy/Amen and John Saw Duh Numbuh. First Congregational Church of Danbury, 164 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury, CT
Admission: $25; $20 if purchased in advance.
For more info: 203-775-2602
Tina Johns Heidrich, conductor. Wendy Gerbier, mezzo-soprano.
Dave Brubeck: To Hope! A Celebration
André Thomas: I'm Gonna Sing, featuring arrangements of Band of Angels, Keep Your Lamps, Swing Down Chariot, Beautiful City, Deep River, If You're Happy/Amen and John Saw Duh Numbuh. First Congregational Church of Danbury, 164 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury, CT
Admission: $25; $20 if purchased in advance.
For more info: 203-775-2602
Tina Johns Heidrich, conductor. Wendy Gerbier, mezzo-soprano.
Thursday, April 2, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
MasterVoices (Choir with orchestra)
"Carmen"
MasterVoices gives you an English-language Carmen as you've never heard it before, based on the acclaimed Opéra Comique translation by Sheldon Harnick. With dialogue replacing recitative, this boldly modern production is helmed by Sammi Cannold and features a gorgeous and diverse cast including Peabody Southwell as Carmen, Noah Stewart as Don José, Steven LaBrie as Escamillo and Nicole Cabell as Micaela. Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall, 10 Columbus Circle
Admission: $30 and up
For more info: 646-202-9623
Ted Sperling, conductor.
MasterVoices gives you an English-language Carmen as you've never heard it before, based on the acclaimed Opéra Comique translation by Sheldon Harnick. With dialogue replacing recitative, this boldly modern production is helmed by Sammi Cannold and features a gorgeous and diverse cast including Peabody Southwell as Carmen, Noah Stewart as Don José, Steven LaBrie as Escamillo and Nicole Cabell as Micaela. Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall, 10 Columbus Circle
Admission: $30 and up
For more info: 646-202-9623
Ted Sperling, conductor.
Monday, April 6, 2020, 6:45 PM (Manhattan)
Katelyn Aungst and
Rebecca Kellerman (Sopranos, viola da gamba and organ)
François Couperin: Leçons de ténèbres
Saint Thomas Church, 1 West 53rd Street
Admission: Free; donations accepted.
For more info: 212-664-9360
Amy Domingues, viola da gamba; Jeremy Filsell, organ.
Admission: Free; donations accepted.
For more info: 212-664-9360
Amy Domingues, viola da gamba; Jeremy Filsell, organ.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
New York Festival of Song (Vocal solos and ensembles)
"Mark Campbell & Friends"
One of the most celebrated and prolific lyricists of our day presents selections from his upcoming operas and more. DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street
Admission: $25-$50; students $10.
For more info: 646-230-8380
One of the most celebrated and prolific lyricists of our day presents selections from his upcoming operas and more. DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street
Admission: $25-$50; students $10.
For more info: 646-230-8380
Thursday, April 16, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Keble College Choir (Choir)
"Keble College, Oxford at 150"
Saint Thomas Church, 1 West 53rd Street
Admission: $10-$40
For more info: 212-664-9360
Matthew Martin, director of music.
Admission: $10-$40
For more info: 212-664-9360
Matthew Martin, director of music.
Sunday, April 19, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Downtown Voices (Choir)
"Philadelphia Heritage Chorale Exchange"
Downtown Voices collaborates with pedagogue and curator Dr. Donald Dumpson and the Philadelphia Heritage Chorale to present a concert of diverse works ranging from spirituals to beloved classical repertoire. St. Paul's Chapel, 209 Broadway
Admission: Free
For more info: dtvtws@gmail.com
Stephen Sands, conductor.
Downtown Voices collaborates with pedagogue and curator Dr. Donald Dumpson and the Philadelphia Heritage Chorale to present a concert of diverse works ranging from spirituals to beloved classical repertoire. St. Paul's Chapel, 209 Broadway
Admission: Free
For more info: dtvtws@gmail.com
Stephen Sands, conductor.
Thursday, April 23, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection)
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Joélle Harvey, soprano; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Joélle Harvey, soprano; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Friday, April 24, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection)
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Joélle Harvey, soprano; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Admission: $35-$121
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Joélle Harvey, soprano; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Saturday, April 25, 2020, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Dessoff Choirs (Choir)
"Considering Matthew Shepard"
Craig Hella Johnson: Considering Matthew Shepard New York Society for Ethical Culture, Concert Hall, 2 West 64th Street
Admission: $20-$40 in advance; $25-$45 at the door.
For more info: 212-831-8224
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor. Pre-concert talk at 3:15 PM.
Craig Hella Johnson: Considering Matthew Shepard New York Society for Ethical Culture, Concert Hall, 2 West 64th Street
Admission: $20-$40 in advance; $25-$45 at the door.
For more info: 212-831-8224
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor. Pre-concert talk at 3:15 PM.
Saturday, April 25, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Virtuoso Singers (Choir and viols)
John Dowland: A Pilgrimes Solace
This collection of 21 songs, published in 1612, is Dowland’s final publication, and demonstrates the composer at the height of his powers. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 225 West 99th Street (at Amsterdam Avenue)
Admission: $30; seniors $20; students $10; discounts for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor. Charles Weaver, lute. Parthenia Viol Consort.
This collection of 21 songs, published in 1612, is Dowland’s final publication, and demonstrates the composer at the height of his powers. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 225 West 99th Street (at Amsterdam Avenue)
Admission: $30; seniors $20; students $10; discounts for advance purchase. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor. Charles Weaver, lute. Parthenia Viol Consort.
Saturday, April 25, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The New York Philharmonic (Choir and orchestra)
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection)
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: $37-$133
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Joélle Harvey, soprano; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Admission: $37-$133
For more info: 212-875-5656
Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Joélle Harvey, soprano; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano. Concert Chorale of New York, James Bagwell, director.
Saturday, April 25, 2020, 8:00 PM (Westchester)
New Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
Orff: Carmina Burana
Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, 6 Greenacres Avenue,
Scarsdale, NY
Admission: $30 preferred seating; $25 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor. Featuring the Westchester Children's Chorus.
Admission: $30 preferred seating; $25 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor. Featuring the Westchester Children's Chorus.
Sunday, April 26, 2020, 3:00 PM (Westchester)
The Canticum Novum Singers (Choir)
"The Greatest Little Kyries of All Time"
“Kyrie eleison” movements by Machaut, Dufay, Josquin, Senfl, Palestrina Byrd, Bach, Mozart, Dvorak, Faure, Kodaly, Hindemith, Vaughan Williams, Britten, Stravinsky, Babbitt and Wuorinen. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 68 Bedford Road, Katonah, NY
Admission: $20; students / seniors $10. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
“Kyrie eleison” movements by Machaut, Dufay, Josquin, Senfl, Palestrina Byrd, Bach, Mozart, Dvorak, Faure, Kodaly, Hindemith, Vaughan Williams, Britten, Stravinsky, Babbitt and Wuorinen. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 68 Bedford Road, Katonah, NY
Admission: $20; students / seniors $10. Tickets at cvi.yapsody.com/.
For more info: 914-763-3453
Harold Rosenbaum, conductor.
Sunday, April 26, 2020, 4:00 PM (Westchester)
New Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
Orff: Carmina Burana
Hitchcock Presbyterian Church, 6 Greenacres Avenue,
Scarsdale, NY
Admission: $30 preferred seating; $25 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor. Featuring the Westchester Children's Chorus.
Admission: $30 preferred seating; $25 general admission; $20 students/seniors.
For more info: 914-725-1678
John T. King, conductor. Featuring the Westchester Children's Chorus.
Sunday, April 26, 2020, 4:00 PM (Connecticut)
CONCORA (Choir and percussion)
"Ivory, Wood and Steel: Music for Choir and Percussion"
Works by Andrey Stolyarov, Jonathan Dove and others. First Church of Christ Congrational, 830 Corbin Avenue, New Britain, CT
Admission: $10-$60; discounts for early purchase.
For more info: 860-293-0567
Christopher Shepard, artistic director.
Works by Andrey Stolyarov, Jonathan Dove and others. First Church of Christ Congrational, 830 Corbin Avenue, New Britain, CT
Admission: $10-$60; discounts for early purchase.
For more info: 860-293-0567
Christopher Shepard, artistic director.
Thursday, April 30, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Voices of Ascension (Choir)
Bach: Mass in B Minor
Church of the Ascension,
36 Fifth Avenue (at Tenth Street)
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Admission: $10-$85; tickets at brownpapertickets.com/.
For more info: 212-358-7060
Dennis Keene, conductor.
Saturday, May 2, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Choral Society of Grace Church (Choir)
Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, Broadway at 65th Street
Admission: Call
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director.
Admission: Call
For more info: 212-300-6346
John Maclay, music director.
Sunday, May 3, 2020, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
Amor Artis (Choir)
"Illuminations"
Favorite motets by English Renaissance masters Tallis and Byrd, reflected in new, 21st-century new works, featuring Whitbourn’s Requiem Canticorum. Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, Mott Street at Prince Street
Admission: $35; premium $50; seniors / students $25. Tickets at www.amorartis.org/illuminations.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor. Eddie Barbash, soprano saxophone.
Favorite motets by English Renaissance masters Tallis and Byrd, reflected in new, 21st-century new works, featuring Whitbourn’s Requiem Canticorum. Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, Mott Street at Prince Street
Admission: $35; premium $50; seniors / students $25. Tickets at www.amorartis.org/illuminations.
For more info: 646-771-0393
Ryan Brandau, conductor. Eddie Barbash, soprano saxophone.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Clarion Choir and Clarion Orchestra (Choir and orchestra)
Bach: Mass in B Minor
St. Jean Baptiste Church, Lexington Avenue at 76th Street
Admission: $35-$75; tickets at www.clarionsociety.org/events/2019-20-season/bminor.html.
For more info: 212-580-5700
Steven Fox, conductor.
Admission: $35-$75; tickets at www.clarionsociety.org/events/2019-20-season/bminor.html.
For more info: 212-580-5700
Steven Fox, conductor.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Oratorio Society of New York (Choir with orchestra)
Paul Moravec/Mark Campbell: A Nation of Others, an oratorio about Ellis Island
Robert Paterson: Whitman’s America Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue
Admission: $25-$90.
For more info: 212-400-7255
Kent Tritle, conductor. Jennifer Zetlan, soprano; Maeve Höglund, soprano; Raehann Bryce-Davis, mezzo-soprano; Isaiah Bell, tenor; Steven Eddy, baritone; Joseph Beutal, bass-baritone.
Robert Paterson: Whitman’s America Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue
Admission: $25-$90.
For more info: 212-400-7255
Kent Tritle, conductor. Jennifer Zetlan, soprano; Maeve Höglund, soprano; Raehann Bryce-Davis, mezzo-soprano; Isaiah Bell, tenor; Steven Eddy, baritone; Joseph Beutal, bass-baritone.
Thursday, May 7, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys (Choir and organ)
"Americana"
Works by Calvin Hampton, Leo Sowerby (the ‘Dean’ of 20th century Episcopal music), Paul Creston, former chorister Julian Wachner, Peter Hallock, Nico Muhly, Jake Runestad, Josh Fishbein and others. Saint Thomas Church, 1 West 53rd Street
Admission: $10-$40
For more info: 212-664-9360
Jeremy Filsell, conductor.
Works by Calvin Hampton, Leo Sowerby (the ‘Dean’ of 20th century Episcopal music), Paul Creston, former chorister Julian Wachner, Peter Hallock, Nico Muhly, Jake Runestad, Josh Fishbein and others. Saint Thomas Church, 1 West 53rd Street
Admission: $10-$40
For more info: 212-664-9360
Jeremy Filsell, conductor.
Thursday, May 7, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Choir of Saint Luke in the Fields (Choir and instrumental ensemble)
"Pergolesi Rediscovered"
Pergolesi: Mass in D Major
Pergolesi: Dignas Laudes Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $35; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director. With Baroque in the Fields.
Pergolesi: Mass in D Major
Pergolesi: Dignas Laudes Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street
Admission: $35; students / seniors $25.
For more info: 212-414-7440
David Shuler, director. With Baroque in the Fields.
Friday, May 8, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Cecilia Chorus of New York (Choir and orchestra)
"The Belshazzar Project II"
Carl Orff: Carmina Burana
William Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue
Admission: $25-$90
For more info: 646-638-2535 or 212-247-7800
Mark Shapiro, conductor. Amy Owens, soprano; Martin Bakari, tenor; Steven LaBrie, baritone.
Carl Orff: Carmina Burana
William Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue
Admission: $25-$90
For more info: 646-638-2535 or 212-247-7800
Mark Shapiro, conductor. Amy Owens, soprano; Martin Bakari, tenor; Steven LaBrie, baritone.
Saturday, May 9, 2020, 3:00 PM (Bronx)
MasterVoices (Choir)
"Bridges"
MasterVoices joins forces with East Side House Settlement in the South Bronx for our third BRIDGES project, bringing diverse communities together to celebrate the joy of making music. We'll be pairing a brand new commission by Tariq Al-Sabir with a lively intergenerational take on Carmina Burana. Both pieces will be created with, for and by members of the East Side House community. Cardinal Hayes High School, 650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY
Admission: Free
For more info: 646-202-9623
MasterVoices joins forces with East Side House Settlement in the South Bronx for our third BRIDGES project, bringing diverse communities together to celebrate the joy of making music. We'll be pairing a brand new commission by Tariq Al-Sabir with a lively intergenerational take on Carmina Burana. Both pieces will be created with, for and by members of the East Side House community. Cardinal Hayes High School, 650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY
Admission: Free
For more info: 646-202-9623
Saturday, May 9, 2020, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
TENET (Vocal and instrumental ensemble)
Charpentier: Les Plaisirs de Versailles
Abigail Adams Smith Auditorium, 417 East 61st Street
Admission: $35-$50
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
With Ensemble Caprice, Matthias Maute, director.
Admission: $35-$50
For more info: 212-222-4066 or info@tenetnyc.com
With Ensemble Caprice, Matthias Maute, director.
Saturday, May 9, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Polyhymnia (Vocal ensemble)
"The Muse of Sacred Song"
A 25th anniversary concert of our favorite motets. The Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $30; students/seniors $20.
For more info: 917-838-4636
John Bradley, director. Pre-concert lecture at 7 PM. Festive reception to follow.
A 25th anniversary concert of our favorite motets. The Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $30; students/seniors $20.
For more info: 917-838-4636
John Bradley, director. Pre-concert lecture at 7 PM. Festive reception to follow.
Saturday, May 9, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Riverside Choral Society (Choir with orchestra)
"Haydn's Creation"
Haydn: Creation Mass (Schöpfungsmesse)
Haydn: Selections from The Creation Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, Broadway at West 65th Street
Admission: TBA
For more info: riversideinquiry@gmail.com
Patrick Gardner, conductor.
Haydn: Creation Mass (Schöpfungsmesse)
Haydn: Selections from The Creation Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, Broadway at West 65th Street
Admission: TBA
For more info: riversideinquiry@gmail.com
Patrick Gardner, conductor.
Monday, May 11, 2020, 7:00 PM (Manhattan)
MasterVoices (Choir)
"Bridges"
MasterVoices joins forces with East Side House Settlement in the South Bronx for our third BRIDGES project, bringing diverse communities together to celebrate the joy of making music. We'll be pairing a brand new commission by Tariq Al-Sabir with a lively intergenerational take on Carmina Burana. Both pieces will be created with, for and by members of the East Side House community. Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue
Admission: $30 and up
For more info: 646-202-9623
Ted Sperling, conductor. Tariq Al-Sabir, tenor; Sidney Outlaw, baritone; Anderson & Roe, duo piano.
MasterVoices joins forces with East Side House Settlement in the South Bronx for our third BRIDGES project, bringing diverse communities together to celebrate the joy of making music. We'll be pairing a brand new commission by Tariq Al-Sabir with a lively intergenerational take on Carmina Burana. Both pieces will be created with, for and by members of the East Side House community. Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue
Admission: $30 and up
For more info: 646-202-9623
Ted Sperling, conductor. Tariq Al-Sabir, tenor; Sidney Outlaw, baritone; Anderson & Roe, duo piano.
Saturday, May 16, 2020, 8:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Chamber choir)
Paul Crabtree: Forgive Me (US premiere)
Robert Maggio: The Women Where We Are Living Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street (at Grove Street)
Admission: Call
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com.
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Robert Maggio: The Women Where We Are Living Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 487 Hudson Street (at Grove Street)
Admission: Call
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com.
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Sunday, May 17, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cantori New York (Chamber choir)
Paul Crabtree: Forgive Me (US premiere)
Robert Maggio: The Women Where We Are Living Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 9th Avenue
Admission: Call
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com.
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Robert Maggio: The Women Where We Are Living Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 9th Avenue
Admission: Call
For more info: info@cantorinewyork.com.
Mark Shapiro, conductor.
Sunday, May 17, 2020, 4:00 PM (Manhattan)
The Canterbury Choral Society (Choir and organ)
Mozart: Mass in C Minor
The Church of the Heavenly Rest, Fifth Avenue at 90th Street
Admission: $10-$25
For more info: 212-362-9271
Jonathan DeVries, conductor. Alistair Reid, organ.
Admission: $10-$25
For more info: 212-362-9271
Jonathan DeVries, conductor. Alistair Reid, organ.
Thursday, May 21, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Music Kitchen (Vocalists and instrumentalists)
"Forgotten Voices"
The world premiere of a song cycle with music by Courtney Bryan, Jon Grier, Kelly Hall-Tompkins, Gabriel Kahane, James Lee III, Tania León, Beata Moon, Paul Moravec, Angélica Negrón, Kevin Puts, Steve Sandberg, Jeff Scott, Carlos Simon, Errollyn Wallen and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich with texts by audiences at Music Kitchen concerts at homeless shelters compiled over 14 years of concerts. Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, Seventh Avenue at 57th Street
Admission: $35
For more info: 212-247-7800
Allison Charney, soprano, Adrienne Danrich, soprano/mezzo soprano, Jesse Blumberg, baritone, Mark Risinger, bass Kelly Hall-Tompkins and Ling Ling Huang, violins; Andrew Gonzalez, viola; Alexis Gerlach and Peter Seidenberg, cellos.
The world premiere of a song cycle with music by Courtney Bryan, Jon Grier, Kelly Hall-Tompkins, Gabriel Kahane, James Lee III, Tania León, Beata Moon, Paul Moravec, Angélica Negrón, Kevin Puts, Steve Sandberg, Jeff Scott, Carlos Simon, Errollyn Wallen and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich with texts by audiences at Music Kitchen concerts at homeless shelters compiled over 14 years of concerts. Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, Seventh Avenue at 57th Street
Admission: $35
For more info: 212-247-7800
Allison Charney, soprano, Adrienne Danrich, soprano/mezzo soprano, Jesse Blumberg, baritone, Mark Risinger, bass Kelly Hall-Tompkins and Ling Ling Huang, violins; Andrew Gonzalez, viola; Alexis Gerlach and Peter Seidenberg, cellos.
Friday, May 29, 2020, 8:00 PM (Brooklyn)
Cerddorion (Chamber choir)
"Celebrating Our Commitment to New Music"
Featuring Arise, a commissioned work by Sidney Boquiren setting words of some of the pioneers of women's suffrage. Also: the winners of Cerddorion's eighth annual Emerging Composers Competition. St. Cecilia Church, 84 Herbert Street (Williamsburg), Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director.
Featuring Arise, a commissioned work by Sidney Boquiren setting words of some of the pioneers of women's suffrage. Also: the winners of Cerddorion's eighth annual Emerging Composers Competition. St. Cecilia Church, 84 Herbert Street (Williamsburg), Brooklyn, NY
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director.
Saturday, May 30, 2020, 7:00 PM (New Jersey)
Ars Musica Chorale (Choir and orchestra)
"Romantic Revolutionaries: Berlioz & Beethoven"
Masterworks for chorus and orchestra including Ludwig van Beethoven's Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage (1814-15) and Hector Berlioz's Messe Solennelle (1824). West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: Pre-sale: $30; senior / special needs $25; children under 18 free. Day of/door: $35; senior / special needs $30; children under 18 free.
For more info: 551-226-9305
Brian Mummert, music director. Adelphi Orchestra. Encore Young Artists. Wheelchair accessible. Large print programs available.
Masterworks for chorus and orchestra including Ludwig van Beethoven's Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage (1814-15) and Hector Berlioz's Messe Solennelle (1824). West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: Pre-sale: $30; senior / special needs $25; children under 18 free. Day of/door: $35; senior / special needs $30; children under 18 free.
For more info: 551-226-9305
Brian Mummert, music director. Adelphi Orchestra. Encore Young Artists. Wheelchair accessible. Large print programs available.
Sunday, May 31, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Cerddorion (Chamber choir)
"Celebrating Our Commitment to New Music"
Featuring Arise, a commissioned work by Sidney Boquiren setting words of some of the pioneers of women's suffrage. Also: the winners of Cerddorion's eighth annual Emerging Composers Competition. Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director.
Featuring Arise, a commissioned work by Sidney Boquiren setting words of some of the pioneers of women's suffrage. Also: the winners of Cerddorion's eighth annual Emerging Composers Competition. Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, 552 West End Avenue (at West 87th Street)
Admission: $25 online; $30 at the door; $20 students.
For more info: info@cerddorion.org
James John, director.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020, 7:30 PM (Manhattan)
Camerata New York (Opera)
"Fourth Annual Opera Gala"
Featuring operatic favorites performed by top international soloists. St. Jean Baptiste Church, Lexington Avenue at 76th Street
Admission: $30; tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 212-288-5082
Richard Owen, conductor.
Featuring operatic favorites performed by top international soloists. St. Jean Baptiste Church, Lexington Avenue at 76th Street
Admission: $30; tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
For more info: 212-288-5082
Richard Owen, conductor.
Saturday, June 13, 2020, 7:30 PM (New Jersey)
New Jersey Choral Society (Choir with youth choir and piano trio)
"The Seasons"
A musical journey through the seasons, featuring The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires | Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas by Astor Piazzolla, as well as an eclectic mix of classical and jazz choral works.
Rutter: For the Beauty of the Earth
Gjeilo: Seasons
Escalada: Oblivion
Palestrina: Sicut Cervus
Sheik/Sater: The Song of Purple Summer
Copland: The Promise of Living West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $40; seniors / students $35; patrons with disabilities discount $5; children under 12 $12.
For more info: 201-379-7719
Eric Dale Knapp, artistic director and conductor. NJCS Festival Youth Chorus, Noelle Dachis, conductor. Yuko Naito, violin; Emma Schmiedecke, cello; Linda Sweetman-Waters, piano.
A musical journey through the seasons, featuring The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires | Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas by Astor Piazzolla, as well as an eclectic mix of classical and jazz choral works.
Rutter: For the Beauty of the Earth
Gjeilo: Seasons
Escalada: Oblivion
Palestrina: Sicut Cervus
Sheik/Sater: The Song of Purple Summer
Copland: The Promise of Living West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Admission: $40; seniors / students $35; patrons with disabilities discount $5; children under 12 $12.
For more info: 201-379-7719
Eric Dale Knapp, artistic director and conductor. NJCS Festival Youth Chorus, Noelle Dachis, conductor. Yuko Naito, violin; Emma Schmiedecke, cello; Linda Sweetman-Waters, piano.
Sunday, June 14, 2020, 3:00 PM (Manhattan)
Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus (Choir)
"From Babies to Bubbies--A Lifetime in Yiddish Music"
A musical journey through the stages of life, including Yiddish songs about children, bar-mitzvah, dating, wedding, the empty nest, aging and much more. Includes the classic songs "Afn pripetshik," "Akhtsik er un zibetsik zi," "Di mizinke oysgegebn" and "Harbstlid." English translations provided. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: TBA
For more info: Information@TheJPPC.org
Binyumen Schaechter, conductor. Seth Weinstein, piano.
A musical journey through the stages of life, including Yiddish songs about children, bar-mitzvah, dating, wedding, the empty nest, aging and much more. Includes the classic songs "Afn pripetshik," "Akhtsik er un zibetsik zi," "Di mizinke oysgegebn" and "Harbstlid." English translations provided. Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, 129 West 67th Street
Admission: TBA
For more info: Information@TheJPPC.org
Binyumen Schaechter, conductor. Seth Weinstein, piano.