Chamber Orchestra of New York and Schola Cantorum of St. Agnes Church |
http://www.chamberorchestraofnewyork.org/concert_season_Christmas_Benefit_Saint_Agnes.html
PROGRAM:
Mozart - Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618
Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on Greensleeves
Adam - Cantique de Noel (O Holy Night)
Corelli - Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 8 "Christmas"
Handel - Messiah, H.W.V. 56 (Selections)
plus festive works by William Byrd, Herbert Howells and Christmas carols
GUEST ARTISTS:
Schola Cantorum of St. Agnes Church
James D. Wetzel, Organist & Choirmaster
Church of St. Agnes (across from Grand Central Terminal)
143 E. 43rd Street (between Lexington & Third Avenues)
New York, NY 10017
All proceeds benefit the Church of St. Agnes.
Tickets include the Concert & Reception
General Admission:
Single Tickets, $40
Pairs of Tickets, $70 ($35/each)
*Tickets purchased in advance will be held at will-call.
*Tickets may also be purchased at the door.
Program Notes:
Join us for a festive Christmas Concert at St. Agnes Church featuring some of your favorite holiday music for orchestra, chorus and chorus with orchestra. Schola Cantorum of St. Agnes Church and Organist/Choirmaster James D. Wetzel join forces with the Chamber Orchestra of New York in a delightful program including Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus, Corelli's Christmas Concerto, Vaughan Williams's Fantasia on Greensleeves and selections from Handel's Messiah. The evening will conclude with Christmas Carols such as O Holy Night and Silent Night.
A post-concert reception will follow the musical program.
For more information, please contact us at info@chamberorchestraofnewyork.org.