Posts Tagged ‘Herbert Howells’
Sacra/Profana Opens Its 2023-2024 Season Sunday at Downtown San Diego’s First Presbyterian Church
Sunday September 17 the choral ensemble Sacra/Profana opens its 2023-2024 season titled “A Love that Lifts Up” with a concert at First Presbyterian Church in downtown San Diego.
Read MoreAccomplished Choir of Queen’s College, Oxford, Sings Rewarding Concert at All Souls’ Episcopal Church
The Choir of Queen’s College, Oxford, presented a substantial concert Friday, April 13, at All Souls’ Episcopal Church in Point Loma. The 21-voice ensemble started its California tour last week in the San Francisco Bay Area and will complete their California excursion Sunday afternoon in Los Angeles at St. James in-the-City Episcopal Church on Wilshire Blvd.
Read MorePro Arte Voices’ Sophisticated Choral Salute to Christmas
Under the direction of Patrick Walders, on Saturday the Pro Arte Voices chorus offered a generous portion of English sacred music by Benjamin Britten, Peter Warlock, Peter Racine Fricker, and Herbert Howells in its annual “Evening of Readings and Carols” at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Pacific Beach . . .
Read MoreSan Diego Summer Choral Festival Vocalists Shine in Pacific Beach
Following the customs of the San Diego Summer Choral Festival, Artistic Director Patrick Walders presented his vocal faculty in a joint recital Thursday, August 3, at St. Andrew’s-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church in Pacific Beach . . .
Read MoreBach Collegium San Diego’s Comforting ‘Requiem’ by Herbert Howells
In a week that began on the Christian calendar with All Saints’ Day and included All Souls’ Day, Bach Collegium SanDiego performed Herbert Howells’ a cappella “Requiem” in a noontime concert on Wednesday, November 4 . . .
Read MoreSACRA/PROFANA’S Chant Macabre a Choral Treat for Halloween
Invoking themes of the Halloween weekend, director Juan Carlos Acosta filled his SACRA/PROFANA choral program Friday with songs about ghost stories, death, and other elegiac topics . . .
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