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Joseph Haydn’s Part Songs Der Greis and Die Beredsamkeit are miniature masterpieces. One is a lament on aging that the composer took so much to heart that he had the message engraved on his calling card: “Gone is all my strength!” The other is a sly, comic tribute to wine, which makes man eloquent, or […]
Tango Mass Martin Palmeri has written a splendid work, Misa a Buenos Aires or Misatango with strings and bandoneon, premiered in 1996 and performed frequently since then. This is a wonderfully successful hybrid. The chorus sings the Latin Mass with excellent contrapuntal lines, not unlike what you might expect from Bach or Mozart, but with […]
Tango Mass Martin Palmeri has written a splendid work, Misa a Buenos Aires or Misatango with strings and bandoneon, premiered in 1996 and performed frequently since then. This is a wonderfully successful hybrid. The chorus sings the Latin Mass with excellent contrapuntal lines, not unlike what you might expect from Bach or Mozart, but with […]
Clara Longstreth writes of this program, “I have never received rapturous praise from singers and audiences alike equal to what has been true for Frank Martin’s Mass for Double Chorus. We sang it in 1990 as the main piece on an all-Martin Centennial Concert, and again in 2008. We now return to this masterpiece in […]
Clara Longstreth writes of this program, “I have never received rapturous praise from singers and audiences alike equal to what has been true for Frank Martin’s Mass for Double Chorus. We sang it in 1990 as the main piece on an all-Martin Centennial Concert, and again in 2008. We now return to this masterpiece in […]
Join us online for an evening with world-renowned bass-baritone Dashon Burton, a past guest artist with us and a member of Roomful of Teeth. We will hear musical selections and learn more about how he creates music in this and every season.
Instructor Alexandra Berger will guide though a session of Gyrokinesis, a technique of gentle stretching and breathing exercises that help to strengthen the back and increase range of motion, as we work to keep our bodies healthy for singing.
How does a US Senator find time to be a musician, especially when he’s running for Vice President? Hear Senator Tim Kaine answer that question, and talk about his life in music!
Tim Kaine is an avid bluegrass harmonica player and singer. He also loves the New Amsterdam Singers, especially the Golgotha concert we performed at Trinity Church in 2016. In his spare time, he’s a US Senator from Virginia and was Hillary Clinton’s Vice Presidential running mate in 2016.
Join Assistant Conductor David Recca and the New Amsterdam Singers for a virtual rehearsal! We will rehearse sections of choral favorites and sing along together via Zoom.
This event has been rescheduled for Tuesday, December 1.
Join us for a special recital featuring New Amsterdam Singers accompanist Pen Ying Fang on piano and her husband Steve Hanna on clarinet.
