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08/17/2024 in Woods Hole MA, 08/18/2024 in Woods Hole MA: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas. Patrice Tiedemann, soprano (Dido); Craig Juricka, baritone (Aeneas); Heather Gallagher, mezzo-soprano (Sorceress); Joan Kirchner, soprano (Belinda); Margaret Bossi, director. A post-event celebration and reception will follow the Sunday concert. CONTACT: jstegeman@whoi.edu, 508-289-2320.

08/02/2024 in Ellsworth ME, 08/03/2024 in Bar Harbor ME: Gabriel Fauré: Requiem in D minor, Op. 48; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs. Soloists are Josh Miller, baritone; Bronwyn Kortge, soprano. Admission: $20. Pre-concert talk by music director David Schildkret at 7 p.m.. CONTACT: summerchorale@gmail.com, 207-244-0042.

07/27/2024 in Berlin CT: J.S. Bach: Herr, unser Herrscher and Ruht wohl from St. John Passion; Kyrie eleison and Dona nobis pacem from B Minor Mass; choruses from Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft, BWV50; Nun komm der heiden HeilandM, BWV62; and Das neuegeborne Kindelein, BWV122. Final concert for the CONCORA Summer Festival. CONTACT: contact@concora.org, 860-293-0567.

05/11/2024 in Greenfield MA: Margaret Bonds: Credo; Mary D. Watkins: selections from Dark River: The Fannie Lou Hamer Story; William Grant Still Symphony No. 2, "Song of a New Race". Brianna J. Robinson, soprano; Nicholas Lagesse, baritone; Tianhui Ng and Dr. Allegra Martin, conductors. Pre-concert talk by Dr. David Schneider, Georges Lurcy Professor of Music & History at Amherst College at 6 p.m. CONTACT: pvsoffice@pvso.org, 413-773-3664.

05/11/2024 in Lexington MA, 05/12/2024 in Lexington MA: Johannes Brahms: Schicksalslied, Op. 54 (Dr. Kevin Leong, conductor); Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. Carley DeFranco, soprano; Emily Marvosh, mezzo-soprano; Jonas Budris, tenor; Craig Juricka, bass; Jonathan McPhee, conductor. CONTACT: info@lexingtonsymphony.org, 781-523-9009.

05/11/2024 in Cambridge MA: Choral music set to texts of Shakespeare. CONTACT: info@musicasacra.org, 617-349-3400.

04/28/2024 in Boston MA: Sven-David Sandström: Messiah (Boston premiere; commissioned by the Oregon Bach Festival and the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart). Maggie Finnegan, soprano; Maria Dominique Lopez, mezzo-soprano; Dylan Morrongiello, tenor; Leroy Davis, bass-baritone; Noah Horn and Tianhui Ng, co-conductors. CONTACT: hello@cantatasingers.org, 617-868-5885.

04/21/2024 in Boston MA: Johannes Brahms: Begräbnisgesang (Funeral Song); Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem). Lucy Crowe, soprano; James Atkinson, baritone; James Burton, conductor (replacing Bernard Labadie). CONTACT: info@handelandhaydn.org, 617-262-1815.

04/19/2024 in Boston MA, 04/21/2024 in Boston MA: Johannes Brahms: Begräbnisgesang (Funeral Song); Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem). Lucy Crowe, soprano; James Atkinson, baritone; James Burton, conductor (replacing Bernard Labadie). CONTACT: info@handelandhaydn.org, 617-262-1815.

05/18/2024 in Boston MA: CONTACT: thelongwoodchorus@gmail.com.

05/11/2024 in Boston MA: Johannes Brahms: Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny); Dai Wei: Invisible Portals; Nina Shekhar: Lumina; Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration). Jotaro Nakano, Music Director. Benefiting YWCA Cambridge. CONTACT: info@longwoodsymphony.org, 617-987-0100.

05/05/2024 in Worcester MA: J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor. Susan Consoli, soprano; Kendra Colton, soprano; Krista River, alto; Matthew Anderson, tenor; David McFerrin, bass. With the Orchestra of Emmanuel Music. Pre-concert talk by Richard Giarusso, Dean of Academic Affairs at New England Conservatory, at 3 pm in Washburn Hall. Tickets: $45-$55 adult, $17.50 student, $7.50 youth. CONTACT: 508-754-3231.

05/04/2024 in Nashua NH, 05/05/2024 in Manchester NH, 05/18/2024 in Stratham NH, 05/19/2024 in Concord NH: Spring concert series in Nashua, Manchester, Stratham, and Concord! We strongly advise advance ticket purchases. Tickets: $25; free for children age 12 and younger. CONTACT: secretary.nhgmc@gmail.com, 603-263-4333.

05/11/2024 in Boston MA: A festival of men's choral music. CONTACT: info@saengerfest.org, 781-789-9054.

04/27/2024 in Newton MA: An elegant evening of Old World charm and sophistication; Schubert choral works interspersed with piano solos by Jonathan Reddix and Schubert's rarely heard “Arpeggione” Sonata performed on double bass. CONTACT: highlandgleeclub@gmail.com, 508-641-9985.

05/05/2024 in Greenfield MA: A wide variety of musical delights from the Broadway, pop/rock, folk, and classical genres, including the spiritual “Ride the Chariot,” John Rutter’s “A Gaelic Blessing,” Carly Simon’s “Let the River Run” (from Working Girl), Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young’s “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,” a Kyrie Eleison by Mozart, and selections from Broadway and film musicals. The concert showcases the talents of 1995 GHS graduate and Broadway-show veteran Kevin Duda. An original Broadway cast member of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical and The Book of Mormon, Duda has gone on to form a production company, has served as Executive & Creative Producer for the Hallmark Channel and has developed fresh and forward-thinking entertainment for Regent and Norwegian Cruise Lines. CONTACT: franklincountychorus@gmail.com.

05/04/2024 in Marlboro VT, 05/05/2024 in Marlboro VT: A soul-feeding program. Gabriel Faure: Requiem; Cantique de Jean Racine; Tu es Petrus. With orchestra. CONTACT: info@bmcvt.org, 802-257-4523.

TBD in Amherst MA: Ralph Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony; Five Mystical Songs. Joe Miller, conductor. Culmination of a week-long choral workshop. CONTACT: info@berkshirechoral.org, 413-229-8526.

TBD in Great Barrington MA: Music from Venezuela, Cuba, Puerto Rico and more. Diana Sáez, conductor. Culmination of a four-day choral workshop. CONTACT: info@berkshirechoral.org, 413-229-8526.

05/26/2024 in Lenox MA: Pairings of works with the same text settings by Tallis, Haydn, Biebl, Lauridsen, Barber, Bloch, and Burleigh, among others. Frank Nemhauser, conductor. Tickets: $27 general admission. CONTACT: info@berkshirechoral.org, 888-266-1200.