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Saturday, March 31, 20122:00 PMAVERY FISHER HALL, LINCOLN CENTER Eternal Light...Shining BrightHilary Apfelstadt, Guest ConductorMusic for Women's Chorus Jonathan Griffith, DCINY Artistic Director and Principal ConductorLauridsen: Lux AeternaMorten Lauridsen, Composer-in-Residence “[Lux Aeterna] is a classic of new American choral writing.”- The London Times, Hilary Finch“…calm, radiant music that has such an immediate effect on an audience.” – Los Angeles Times, Mark Swed Featuring…See More

Thursday, March 29, 20126:30 PMSTERN AUDITORIUM/PERELMAN STAGE, CARNEGIE HALLSounds of Twilight at Winter’s EndCoronado High School Wind Ensemble Alan Combs, DirectorClark High School Concert Band and Orchestra Jeffrey Lacoff, Director Charles Cushinery, DirectorSantiago High School Madrigals and Santiago High School Treble Ensemble…See More

Saturday, March 10, 2012 8:00 PM Church of the Incarnation 209 Madison Avenue(corner 35th St. and Madison Ave.) New York City This special concert will contrast and combine the musical worlds of Salzburg and New York City in 1780. Contemporary hymns, works by Billings (the father of American choral singing), Belcher, and Morgan, and Mozart's dramatic setting of the five psalms of the Catholic Vespers service will be presented together. Additionally, New York City composer…See More

Sunday 19 February 2012, 3pmKing's College Chapel, TauntonOut of the East: Inspiring choral and piano music by Russian and Baltic composersSomerset Chamber ChoirAnita D'Attellis (piano)Graham Caldbeck (conductor)This striking musical sequence entitled Out of the East includes the undated and anonymous Kontakion for the departed (based on an ancient Kiev Orthodox chant) and progresses towards our time via movements drawn from the significant settings of Vespers and other liturgies by…See More

Saturday, March 24, 20122:00 PMWEILL RECITAL HALL, CARNEGIE HALL The Distinguished Concerts Artist Series  The Werner Chamber QuartetFeaturing Johann Sebastian Bach's "Chaconne," Luigi Boccherini's "Sonata in G major,"   and Igor Stravinsky's "Suite Italienne." It will also include folk pieces by Russian composer Reinhold Glière and two movements from Astor Piazzolla's "Four Seasons." Tickets: $50*On Sale date: January 24, 2012 Call CarnegieCharge at 212-247-7800, or visit…See More

Collegium Singers,  Director Peter Leech  with continuo organ Robert Court.From the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries the Bach family produced musicians of almost every type, from itinerant town fiddlers to prominent city and court organists, Kantors and Kapellmeisters. The New-Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians lists over 50 members of the Bach family who were known to have been musicians, at least 14 of whom have substantial biographical entries. This concert celebrates the work of…See More