Here's information about our 2009-2010 Season! The
Music Series at
Sunday,
April 18, 2010
, The
South Church Chamber Society, now in its eighth season, welcomes back
the award-winning Jupiter
String Quartet. Repertoire includes Haydn’s Quartet in D
Minor, Opus 78, Janacek’s Kreutzer Sonata, and with pianist César Franck’s Piano Quintet in F Minor. A reception follows. Free-will donation
“Strawberries and Jazz” Thursday,
June 17, 2010
, Our
season concludes with a variation of the popular Strawberry Festival.
Berry
treats begin at Concert:
Free-will donation ____________ SecondSundays at South November 8, January 10, and March 14 from 12:05 p.m. to 12:35 p.m.
January 10
Heather Petrie, mezzo-soprano February 14
March 14
The popular Sunday mini-series of 30-minutes recitals continues, this season featuring favorite local vocalists. Free-will donation at all concerts. Followed by brunch in the parlor. South Church is wheelchair accessible. Designated handicapped parking spaces are available on Main Street in front of the church. Parking is available in the church lot, with additional parking available on the street and in the municipal garage on Chestnut Street. For more information or to buy tickets, call 860-223-7555. Visit us on the web at www.musicseries.org ____________
Soprano Emma Kirkby and Lutenist Jakob Lindberg “Orpheus
in Our
season opens with one of specialists, Dame Emma Kirkby, joined by lutenist Jakob Lindberg in a program of lute songs and fantasias by John Dowland and Henry Purcell. A ticketed event. Tickets: $25 Premium, $15 General, $10 Seniors/Students.
A Candlelight Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols Sunday,
December 20, 2009
, The
beautiful Christmas
through word and song. The festival includes nine scripture
readings and Christmas anthems and carols. With the South
Snow
date: Monday, December 21,
Guitarist Peter Fletcher Sunday,
February 21, 2010
, Classical guitarist Peter Fletcher brings virtuosic dexterity to his favorite type of performing venue, a sonorous church space. He will perform a wide-ranging program of works and transcriptions by a variety of composers, including Handel, Bach, Grieg,
Satie, Ravel, and Villa-Lobos. Free-will donation
CANCELLED Morris Robinson, Bass CANCELLED Sunday,
March 21, 2010
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The Music Series regretfully announces the cancellation of the Morris Robinson concert. Morris is ill, and has been ordered to vocal rest for one week. No plans to reschedule are in place at this time. We regret any inconvenience!
Former football player turned opera singer Morris Robinson is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the most sought after basses performing today in opera, concerts, and solo recitals. His “miracle voice of endless potential” is sure to fill our space with rich warmth in a recital including art songs, opera arias, and spirituals. Free-will
donation
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