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Events for Mount Desert Summer Chorale
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August 3, 2024 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Mount Desert Summer Chorale [ME]: Fauré Requiem. 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.. For more information, call 207-244-0042 or email summerchorale@gmail.com. Criterion Theater, 35 Cottage St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

August 2, 2024 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Mount Desert Summer Chorale [ME]: Fauré Requiem. 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.. For more information, call 207-244-0042 or email summerchorale@gmail.com. Ellsworth High School, 24 Lejok Street, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ 🔗

August 3, 2019 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Mount Desert Summer Chorale [ME]: Carmina Burana. Carl Orff: Carmina Burana. Nathan De'shon Myers, baritone; Kyla Mccarrel, soprano; Eric Flyte, tenor; Clayton W. Smith and Colin Graebert, piano. Pre-concert talk at 7 pm. Admission by donation: pay what you can (reserved seats available in advance for $25 or $100 donation). For more information, call 207-244-0042 or email summerchorale@gmail.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

August 2, 2019 (Friday)

August 4, 2018 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Mount Desert Summer Chorale [ME]: Elijah. Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah. Gordon Hawkins, baritone (Elijah). For more information, call 207-244-0042 or email summerchorale@gmail.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

August 3, 2018 (Friday)

July 28, 2018 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Mount Desert Summer Chorale [ME]: Summer Chorale Gala. A lighthearted concert featuring favorite choruses from past MDSC concerts and songs and arias performed by our resident artists. MDSC Conductor Emeritus George Emlen makes a special guest appearance. For more information, call 207-244-0042 or email summerchorale@gmail.com. St. Mary's By-The-Sea, 35 S Shore Rd, Northeast Harbor ME 04662 ⓘ 🔗

August 5, 2017 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Mount Desert Summer Chorale [ME]: Bach and Haydn. J.S. Bach: Cantata 29, "Wir danken dir, Gott," and F.J. Haydn: "Lord Nelson" Mass. Anne Leonardi-Merchant, soprano; Miriam Schildkret, mezzo-soprano; Philip Morgan, tenor; Ryan Downey, bass-baritone; Timothy Olsen, organ; with members of the Bangor Symphony. Pre-concert talk by music director David Schildkret at 7 p.m. Tickets: $20 in advance, reserved seats; $15 donation suggested at the door. For more information, call 207-244-0042 or email summerchorale@gmail.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

August 4, 2017 (Friday)

August 6, 2016 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Mount Desert Summer Chorale [ME]: Acadia Centennial Concert: In Nature's Realm. Craig Courtney: "I Am Bound for the Promised Land" (world premiere); Benjamin Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb; John Rutter: "For the Beauty of the Earth"; "All Things Bright and Beautiful"; Eric Whitacre: "Seal Lullaby"; Antonín Dvořák: "Melodies Steal Into My Heart" and "Slender Young Birch" from Songs of Nature; Allister MacGillivray: "Song for the Mira" (Gerard Reuter, oboe); Stephen Chatman: "The Cloud"; Johannes Brahms: Waldesnacht, Opus 62, No. 3; Samuel Barber: "Sure on this Shining Night"; Joseph Haydn: "The Heavens are Telling" from The Creation; Samuel A. Ward (arr. Wilberg): "America, the Beautiful". Caroline Homer, soprano; Rhiannon Vonder Haar, mezzo-soprano; Ethan Craigo, tenor; Logan MacDonald, bass. Pre-concert talk by music director David Schildkret at 7 p.m. For more information, call 207-244-0042 or email summerchorale@gmail.com. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ 🔗

August 5, 2016 (Friday)

August 8, 2015 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Mount Desert Summer Chorale [ME]: Music of Mozart. W.A. Mozart: Solemn Vespers for a Confessor, K. 339; Requiem (Suessmayr completion), K. 626. With a professional orchestra and soloists. Pre-concert talk by music director David Schildkret each evening at 7 p.m. New members welcome! Rehearsals (generally once per week) begin on July 1. A complete calendar and registration information are available on the website. For more information, call 207-244-0042 or email summerchorale@gmail.com. St. Saviour's Episcopal Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ

August 7, 2015 (Friday)

August 3, 2013 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Mount Desert Summer Chorale [ME]: Verdi Requiem. Giuseppe Verdi's Manzoni Requiem, with soloists Amy Mahoney, soprano; Robyn Rocklein, mezzo-soprano; David Parks, tenor; Donald Wilkinson, baritone; and members of the Bangor Symphony Orchestra. With a pre-concert talk by music director David Schildkret each evening at 7 p.m. For more information, email summerchorale@gmail.com. St. Saviour's Parish, 41 Mt. Desert Street, Mt. Desert Street Bar Harbor ME 04609

August 2, 2013 (Friday)

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Archived Online Events

Musica Sacra [MA]: ¡Feliz Navidad! Choral Music for Christmas. An array of motets and villancicos from past and present, including Conrad Susa’s Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest for marimba, guitar and harp; plus villancicos, carols, and motets from the New World and the Old. In light of recent targeting of our immigrant communities by the federal government, Musica Sacra is donating a portion of the ticket proceeds to the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA). [12/13/2025] Cambridge MA ⓘ
The Seraphim Singers [MA]: A Seraphim Christmas. Eric Christopher Perry, Music Director; Heinrich Christensen, organ. With the Bitumen Brass Quartet. Seasonal music, carol singing, and serene joy and jubilant good tidings. Join in Seraphim's community outreach project by bringing donations of sturdy winter wear to the concerts to help those facing housing insecurity. Tickets: $30, $25 senior, $15 student. First Time Promo: two for the price of one ($30). Virtual: $20 per viewer. Sunday evening concert is in person and streamed. [12/20, 12/21 & 12/21/2025] West Roxbury MA ⓘ
The Tallis Scholars [MA]: Mother & Child: English music for the Virgin Mary. Music from the English repertoire about the Virgin Mary, including Thomas Tallis’s Missa Puer natus, Benjamin Britten’s A Hymn to the Virgin, and a newly commissioned piece by Matthew Martin. [12/5/2025] Cambridge MA ⓘ

Other Choral Calendars—Not Choral Arts New England

CT: Association of Connecticut Choruses (ACC)
MA (Boston): Greater Boston Choral Consortium (GBCC)
MA (central): Central Massachusetts Choral Consortium
NH: The Choral Arts Foundation of the Upper Valley
Greater Boston: Boston Singers' Resource Vocal Music Calendar

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