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CHORAL MUSIC 2010

 

MARCH

St. Paul’s Old Town Music Offerings: Choral Eucharist

When: Sunday, March 14, at 11:00 a.m.

Where: St. Paul's Church, 228 South Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314  GoogleMaps 

Who: The combined Treble Choirs of Christ Church, Alexandria; St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Arlington; St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Greenwich, Connecticut; and St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Alexandria, VA 

More info: (703) 549-3312 or email: douglas@stpaulsalexandria.com  


St. Paul’s Old Town Music Offerings: Choral Evensong

When: Sunday, March 14, at 5:00 p.m.

Where: St. Paul's Church, 228 South Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314  GoogleMaps 

Who: The combined Treble Choirs of Christ Church, Alexandria; St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Arlington; St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Greenwich, Connecticut; and St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Alexandria, VA 

More info: (703) 549-3312 or email: douglas@stpaulsalexandria.com  


St. Paul’s Old Town Music Offerings: Choral Eucharist

When: Sunday, March 21, at 11:00 a.m.

Where: St. Paul's Church, 228 South Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314  GoogleMaps 

Who: St. Paul's Choir;  Douglas Beck, conductor

More info: (703) 549-3312 or email: douglas@stpaulsalexandria.com 


Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic with NOVA Community Chorus

When: Sunday, March 28 at 3:00 p.m.

Where: Bishop Ireton High School, 201 Cambridge Road, Alexandria, VA 22314   Google Map

Program:

Johannes Brahms, Symphony No. 3, op. 90, F major

Italian Opera Choruses

Donizetti, Chorus of Wedding Guests (from "Lucia di Lammermoor")

Verdi, Witches Chorus, (from "Macbeth")

Verdi, Soldier’s Chorus, (from "Il Trovatore")

Mascagni, Easter Hymn, (from "Cavalleria rusticana")

Verdi, Chorus "Va pensiero", (from "Nabucco")

Verdi, Triumphal Scene, (from "Aida")

More info: Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Association; NOVA Community Chorus


PALM SUNDAY LITURGY

J. S. Bach, Cantata No. 182, "Sei wilkommen, Himmelskönig"

J. S. Bach, Clavier Concerto in d-minor

When: Sunday, March 28, at 4:00 pm worship service

Who: The Choir of Westminster Presbyterian Church, with orchestra (Paul Stetsenko, conductor/pianist, with Tim Foley, conductor)

Where: Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2701 Cameron Mills Road, Alexandria, VA 22302

What: A special Palm Sunday worship service with sung scripture, a cantata, and a concerto.

More info: (703) 549-4766 

MAY

ALEXANDRIA CHORAL SOCIETY

The Children’s Chorus presents: Ten Years in Harmony

Kevin Carr, Artistic Director

When: Sunday, May 2 at 4:00 p.m.

Where: Fairlington United Methodist Church, 3900 King Street, Alexandria   GoogleMap

What: Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Children’s Chorus

$$: $10 seniors, $20 adults over 13 years of age, children 12 and under are free

More info: www.AlexChoralSociety.org  or e-mail: info@AlexChoralSociety.org 


Music at Christ Church: Choral Evensong 
When: Sunday, May 2 at 5:00 pm

Where: Christ Church, 118 North Washington Street, Alexandria, VA  22314  GoogleMaps
Who: Choir of Christ Church; Kyle Babin, Director of Music at Bradley Hills Presbyterian
Church, Bethesda, Maryland, guest organist

What: 

Philip Radcliffe, "Preces and Responses" 
Herbert Brewer, "Evening Service in D" 
C. Hubert Parry, "Dear Lord and Father of mankind"

$$: Free admission, donations accepted

More info: Music at Christ Church  


St. Paul’s Old Town Music Offerings: Choral Evensong

When: Sunday, May 9, at 5:00 p.m.

Where: St. Paul's Church, 228 South Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314  GoogleMaps 

Who: St. Paul's Choir;  Douglas Beck, conductor

More info: (703) 549-3312 or email: douglas@stpaulsalexandria.com 


ALEXANDRIA CHORAL SOCIETY with Alexandria Symphony Orchestra

When: Saturday, May 22, at 8 p.m.

Where: Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center 3001 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria

Who: Kim Allen Kluge, conductor; Partners: Heritage Signature Chorale and The Metropolitan Chorus

What: Karl Orff, Carmina Burana 

$$: Tickets Required. For tickets, visit Alexandria Symphony Orchestra or ACS

More info: www.AlexChoralSociety.org  or e-mail: info@AlexChoralSociety.org 


ALEXANDRIA CHORAL SOCIETY with Alexandria Symphony Orchestra

When: Sunday, May 23, at 3 p.m.

Where: Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center 3001 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria

Who: Kim Allen Kluge, conductor; Partners: Heritage Signature Chorale and The Metropolitan Chorus

What: Carl Orff, Carmina Burana 

$$: Tickets Required. For tickets, visit Alexandria Symphony Orchestra or ACS

More info: www.AlexChoralSociety.org  or e-mail: info@AlexChoralSociety.org 

JUNE

St. Paul’s Old Town Music Offerings: Music Ministry Sunday

When: Sunday, June 6, at 10:00 a.m.

Where: St. Paul's Church, 228 South Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314  GoogleMaps 

More info: (703) 549-3312 or email: douglas@stpaulsalexandria.com 


Music at Christ Church: God as a Jazz Musician 
When: Sunday, June 6 at 5:00 pm

Where: Christ Church, 118 North Washington Street, Alexandria, VA  22314  GoogleMaps
What: A service with the Christ Church Choirs under the direction of composer Dent Davidson and a homily by The Reverend Dan Matthews, rector emeritus of Trinity Church, Wall Street

$$: Free admission, donations accepted

More info: Music at Christ Church