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Join us in celebrating New World Chorale’s 25th anniversary season with these exciting upcoming concerts with several of New England’s most accomplished orchestras!

Nov
16
Sat
New World Chorale 25th Anniversary Concert
Nov 16 @ 3:00 pm

NWC 25th Anniversary logoThis season, New World Chorale is celebrating its 25th anniversary!

In this concert, we are excited to present the premiere of a work, commissioned for the occasion, by composer—and former chorus member—John Cavallaro. The program also includes works by Barber, Brahms, Bruckner, Haydn, and Mascagni. The finale is a performance of Beethoven’s Fantasia in C minor, popularly known as the Choral Fantasy, featuring NWC’s stellar accompanist, Mark Bartlett, as piano soloist.

Following the concert, attendees are invited to a celebratory reception.

We hope you will join us for this special event!

Dec
6
Fri
Holiday POPS! with Lexington Symphony
Dec 6 @ 7:30 pm

Every year, Lexington Symphony’s Holiday POPS! concerts explore a different facet of this most wonderful time of the year. Experience the magic of the holidays with Lexington Symphony and special guests, New World Chorale, Lexington Children’s Chorus, under the auspices of Lexington Music School, and Santa Claus!

Dec
8
Sun
Holiday POPS! with Lexington Symphony
Dec 8 @ 3:00 pm

Every year, Lexington Symphony’s Holiday POPS! concerts explore a different facet of this most wonderful time of the year. Experience the magic of the holidays with Lexington Symphony and special guests, New World Chorale, Lexington Children’s Chorus, under the auspices of Lexington Music School, and Santa Claus!

Feb
15
Sat
A Sea Symphony with Lexington Symphony
Feb 15 @ 7:30 pm

New World Chorale joins the Lexington Symphony, under the direction of Jonathan McPhee, in a concert titled “The Fight For Freedom.” The featured work is Ralph Vaughan Williams’s A Sea Symphony, with full chorus and soloists Michelle Trainor, soprano, and Aaron Engebreth, baritone. Also on the program is the Mathis der Maler Symphony by Paul Hindemith.

 

Mar
13
Thu
Concert with Boston Conservatory Brass Ensemble
Mar 13 @ 8:00 pm

New World Chorale joins the Boston Conservatory Brass Ensemble, under the direction of Larry Isaacson, for performances of Ode à la Musique by Frank Martin and Hymn to the Fallen by John Williams.

This concert is free to attend.

Apr
6
Sun
Mendelssohn Psalm 42 with Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms Society
Apr 6 @ 3:00 pm

In this concert, titled “German Glow,” New World Chorale joins the Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms Society, under the direction of Steven Lipsitt, and soprano soloist Sonja Dutoit Tengblad, in a performance of Psalm 42 by Felix Mendelssohn. Mendelssohn’s setting of Psalm 42 was described by him as “my best sacred piece; the best thing I have composed in this manner. I hold it in greater regard than most of my other compositions.”

The concert also features Overture in D minor by Emilie Mayer and Serenade No. 1 in D major by Johannes Brahms.

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Apr
26
Sat
Carmina Burana with Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra
Apr 26 @ 7:30 pm

NWC isn’t the only organization celebrating 25 years this season: Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra is also celebrating its 25th anniversary year! This performance of Carmina Burana, under the direction of CHSO founder Paul Surapine, reprises CHSO’s very first concert.

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