Season 2018-2019
In Memoriam: in memory of World War I
This concert is dedicated to the 100thanniversary of World War 1. We will be singing the following pieces: * Mozart Requiem (ed. R. Levin) * Jehan Alain Requiem * Mauersberger Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst * Vaughan Williams Toward the Unknown Region
Handel’s Messiah Sing-Along: 25th anniversary
Come sing Handel’s Messiah with us! Perhaps you’ve already sung Part 1 of Handel’s Messiah, as well as the famous “Hallelujah” Chorus”, maybe you’ve only just dreamed of doing it… Well, your chance to sing, or to sing again, this wonderful work can become real each year on one Sunday in December in the American … Continued
Requiem (J. Rutter) / Stabat Mater (R. Burchard)
For our second concert of the 2018-2019 Season, we invite you to share two choral works with us; one well-known, John Rutter’s Requiem and the world premiere of Richard Burchard’s Stabat Mater, which was written for the Paris Choral Society and the American Cathedral choir. Richard Burchard was the composer in residence at the American … Continued
Celebration of Women Composers
For our final concert of our 2018-2019 season, we will sing works exclusively by women composers. We are currently considering compositions by Hildegard von Bingen, Isabella Leonarda, Ethel Smyth, Lili Boulanger, Eleanor Daley, Willametta Spencer, Rebecca Clarke, Libby Larsen, Katherine Dienes, Kim Porter and Emily Hall.
Future concerts
Interested to see what we’re singing beyond our 2018 – 2019 season? Please see below for information on upcoming seasons. All concerts are at the American Cathedral unless otherwise noted.
2019 – 2020 SEASON
(concert dates to be confirmed)
November 2019
Part Te Deum
MacMillan Misere / O Radiant Dawn
Bach Magnificat
MARCH 2020
Dvořák Stabat Mater
JUNE 2020
TBA