Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Christmas Concert at St. Agnes Church (near Grand Central), December 12, 2013 at 6pm

Christmas Concert at Church of St. Agnes (near Grand Central) on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 6pm.  

Chamber Orchestra of New York and Schola Cantorum of St. Agnes Church
For more information and to purchase tickets: 
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.

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