BACH CANTATAS: Town Council Elections
Sunday, October 20, 2024 4:00PM
St. James's Episcopal Church
1018 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford
Sunday, October 20, 2024 4:00PM
St. James's Episcopal Church
1018 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford
CONCORA’s now fifty-year history has always included masterworks from revered Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach Cantatas: Town Council Elections marks the official start of CONCORA’s partnership with THE COMPLETE BACH, an ambitious project that will present all of the music Bach ever wrote live in America for the first time. Bach Cantatas: Town Council Elections features three of Bach's cantatas, BWV71, 119, and 120, which were all written in celebration of local elections during Bach’s lifetime.
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BACH CANTATAS
Town Council Elections Sunday, October 20, 2024 4:00PM St. James's Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Avenue West Hartford CONCORA’s now fifty-year history has always included masterworks from revered Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach Cantatas: Town Council Elections marks the official start of CONCORA’s partnership with THE COMPLETE BACH, an ambitious project that will present all of the music Bach ever wrote in America for the first time. Bach Cantatas: Town Council Elections features three of Bach's cantatas, BWV71, 119, and 120, which were all written in celebration of local elections during Bach’s lifetime.
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Handel's Messiah &
Carol Sing Sunday, December 1, 2024 4:00PM Church of St. Peter Claver 47 Pleasant Street West Hartford CONCORA continues its annual tradition with a performance of George Friderich Handel’s oratorio Messiah. This year we present the Christmas portion and fan-favorite “Hallelujah Chorus” paired with a carol sing guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit. CONCORA singers and soloists perform with chamber orchestra, creating a uniquely intimate and immersive experience.
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Joby Talbot
Path of Miracles Sunday, March 16, 2025 4:00PM Snow Date: Monday, March 17, 2025 7:30PM Trinity College Chapel 300 Summit Street Hartford British composer Joby Talbot’s Path of Miracles is an exploration of the Camino de Santiago – an ancient Catholic pilgrimage route across northern Spain to the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia. Comprised of excerpts from historical and sacred documents in several different languages alongside original material by poet Robert Dickinson, this hour-long a cappella work will be led by guest conductor Ellen Gilson Voth.
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Edward Tyler
An American Requiem WORLD PREMIERE! Sunday, May 4, 2025 4:00PM Asylum Hill Congregational Church 814 Asylum Avenue Hartford Presented by Asylum Hill Congregational Church's Music for Humanity Series CONCORA continues its Music with a Mission Series with the World Premiere of An American Requiem, an emotionally charged work that reflects on the school gun violence epidemic in America. Proudly presented in partnership with Asylum Hill Congregational Church’s Music for Humanity Series, An American Requiem was written by CONCORA bass section member, Edward Tyler.
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