My spirit sang all day
7 pm, May 2, St. James Episcopal Church - Hendersonville
We close the season on May 2 with My spirit sang all day at St. James Episcopal Church in Hendersonville. This spring concert invites listeners to reflect on the beauty and vitality of the choral tradition through performance of British classics by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Charles Villiers Stanford, and Gerald Finzi alongside modern British voices like Cecilia McDowall, James MacMillan, and John Rutter.
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In Winter’s House
7 pm, December 6, First Presbyterian Church - Newton
In Winter's House invites listeners into a quiet space of reflection and beauty. This winter concert offers a tapestry of stillness, wonder, and light - the kind of music that holds you gently in the heart of the season. The program features holiday classics by composers like George Frideric Handel and Gustav Holst alongside contemporary voices like Sarah Quartel and Gabriel Jackson. We are especially proud to highlight the work of Bruce Moser, a North Carolinian composer.
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Choral Music of the British Isles
7 pm, October 4, First Baptist Church - Asheville
We open our third season with Celebratio - a vibrant evening of choral music that uplifts the joy of community, connection, and collective voice. Join us as we welcome the season with warmth, energy, and music that celebrates life. Celebratio centers upon a performance of Arvo Pärt's Berliner Messe, which we are performing in honor of the 90th anniversary of Pärt's birth. The program also features other celebrated Scandinavian and Baltic composers like Ola Gjeilo, Pärt Uusberg, Edvard Grieg, and Jean Sibelius.
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