Description
The tradition of the Christmas Candlelight Concerts will continue at the historic St. Bernard Catholic Church with the Metropolitan Chorus, under the direction of Dr. Britt Cooper as well as the SCS Children's Choir Program. The Metropolitan Chorus will enhance your holiday season with a variety of traditional holiday classics as well as a featured performance of Illuminare by Elaine Hagenberg! Join Summit Choral Society for an evening of gorgeous pieces sung by candlelight, traditional Christmas songs, as well as featured works! - Tickets will be available online until 2PM and then available at the door beginning at 6:15PM. Illuminare by Elaine Hagenberg consisting of five movements forchorus and orchestra Illuminare uses sacred Latin, Greek, and English texts. The piece takes the listener through a season of beauty and goodness that has been disrupted by darkness and confusion. Light gradually returns, hope is restored, illuminating the future and guiding us in peace. MOVEMENTS 1. SPLENDOR St. Ambrose (340-397) 2. CARITAS Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179) 3. NOX traditional Greek, Aurelius Prudentius Clemens (348-413) 4. MUNERA PACIS Pope Gregory (540-604) 5. ILLUMINARE HIS Canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1:68-79) Full Concert Program Coming Soon! *College students get in free when College ID is shown at the door. Under the direction of Metropolitan Chorus Conductor, Dr. Britt Cooper Principal Conductor, Heather J. Cooper Executive Artistic Director, Shara L Cocchiola Choral Director, Emily Garlock Choral Director, Jessica Bell Musicians Michael Houff - Concertmaster *All programming subject to change without notice. |
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Event starts at 7:00pm
Reserved: $25.00
All Ages
718 3304347464 UPCOMING EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
Sunday, December 18th
St. Bernard Church Past Event
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