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Choral Music of Hope and Praise
Friday, December 11, 2009 at 8 PM
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 4 PM
Reception and caroling following the Sunday concert.
Immanuel Lutheran Church
122 East 88th Street (at Lexington Avenue)
Bach, Beethoven and Brahms
Joint Concert by New Amsterdam Singers and Broadway Bach Ensemble, Clara Longstreth and Michael F. Tietz, Music Directors
The first collaboration of two beloved Upper West Side musical institutions brings choral-orchestral masterpieces to their own neighborhood.
Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 2 PM
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 8 PM
Both concerts are free and open to the public.
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Broadway at 114th Street
Madrigals for Hard Times
This program replicates the Madrigal Singers New York program of March 1938 sponsored by the WPA during the Great Depression.
Madrigals and Chansons by Renaissance and twentieth century composers, including William Byrd, William Costeley, Claude Debussy, John Farmer, Carlo Gesualdo, Orlando Gibbons, Orlando Lassus, Thomas Morley, Claudio Monteverdi, Francis Pilkington, Francis Poulenc, Charles Tessier, and Thomas Weelkes.
Friday, March 19, 2010 at 8 PM
Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 4 PM
The Church of the Holy Trinity
316 East 88th Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues)
Read program notes
Read an interview with Arthur Lief, in which he recalls his experiences as a member of the WPA Music Project [PDF. Opens in a new window.]
Morning, Evening, Earth and Sky
Music of the Old and New Worlds
Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 8 PM
The Church of the Holy Trinity
316 East 88th Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues)
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