SACRED SOUNDS 2009 - 2010

REMAINING EVENTS

All events are at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph, 140 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, 06105. There is no admission charge for concerts at the Cathedral, but a free-will offering will be accepted.

 

 

 

BENEFIT CONCERT

 

Sunday, June 6, 2010 5:00 pm Song for Haiti

Musicians from the Hartford, New Haven, and Springfield Symphonies will present a concert to raise monies to help rebuild the New Victorian School in Port-au-Prince Haiti. The centerpiece of the concert will be the final movement of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, the movement that incorporates Schiller’s “Ode to Joy.”  Other works on the program will include Mozart’s “Ave Verum Corpus,” a choral transcription of the “Largo” from Dvorák’s Symphony No. 9, Randall Thompson’s “Alleluia,” a work for organ and brass, and an interfaith hymn.  Conductors: Maestros William Boughton (New Haven Symphony), Richard Coffey (Concora) and Edward Cumming (Hartford Symphony).  For more information about this unprecedented and unique collaboration, please click HERE.

 

 

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ANGLICAN MUSICIANS OPENING CONCERT

 

Sunday, June 20, 2010 7:30 p.m. Concert "An Evening in Belgium"  

 

Presented as the opening event of the 2010 National Conference of the Association of Anglican Musicians. “An Evening in Belgium ” features Joseph Jongen’s Mass, Op. 130 and Flor Peeters’ Missa Festiva performed by the combined choirs of Chorus Angelicus/Gaudeamus, St. James, West Hartford , and Christ Church Cathedral. Led by Nicholas White and Kevin Jones, conductors and organists, this concert promises to put the Cathedral’s resplendent acoustic to good use.