Oct 13, 2015
Back by popular demand! The Fall 2015 Silent Auction features a diverse and exciting array of products & services, donated by our generous members and friends. The Auction will be held before, during, and after the Monteverdi Vespers concert on Sunday, 22...
Jul 27, 2015
from program notes by director Barbara Jones: Structurally, this work is an ingenious melding of “old” style writing, and the new style that was developing in Italy at the turn of the 17th century. All of the major movements (the psalms, the sonata, the hymn and the...
Jul 27, 2015
from program notes by director Barbara Jones: Anyone involved in choral music has heard of Monteverdi’s “Vespers”, but relatively few have had the opportunity to sing the work, as it is large in all respects, and offers an infinite number of approaches or “solutions”,...
May 7, 2015
by Dorothy Frisch My process for setting “Come, All True-Hearted Southern Boys” is a method that I learned from Alice Parker. I allow the words to create the tune and the tune to create its own setting. I cooperate with the process, with the work itself as it...
Apr 28, 2015
Marek Bennett and Woody Pringle are musicians & educators with a remarkable array of creative interests and talents. Performing together as “The Hardtacks”, they lead participatory concerts featuring the music & voices of the Civil War era in a...
