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April 27, 2018 (Friday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Chamber Singers of Keene [NH]: The Children's March. Andrew Bleckner and Charlotte Blake Alston: The Children's March (New England premiere). Featuring gospel, blues and dramatic themes representing the historic music sung by 4000 African American children as they were defiantly arrested to protest the inequality of the Jim Crow laws of the Deep South. Narrated by Dottie Morris, Vice-President of Diversity at Keene State College; conducted jointly by Matthew Leese, CSK and Esther Rhoades, GMYC; and joined by Walt Sayre, pianist and Michael Day, percussionist. Admission by donation ($10-$20 suggested); seating is unreserved. United Church of Christ, 23 Central Square, Keene NH 03431 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Music on the Hill Festival Chorus and Chamber Chorus [CT]: Music of Scandinavia. Music spanning a range of time and styles, from Grieg and Sibelius to timeless folk melodies, a choral Sakkijarven Polkka, and new works by Norwegian composer Kim André Arnesen and Swedish composer Mårten Jansson. Artistic Director David H. Connell conducts. Free admission, sponsored by the Danish American Club of Greenwich. Wilton Presbyterian Church, 48 New Canaan Road, Wilton CT 06897 (View flier)

April 28, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 7:30 PM. Bel Canto Chamber Singers [NH]: Take Me To The Water. A celebration of life-giving water through the choral music of Handel, Vaughn Williams, Mendelsson, and jazz, folk and spirituals. Jane Woods will direct with accompaniment by pianist Pierre Fournier, cellist Margaret Gilmore, saxophonist Ian Gollub and members of the Hanover High School Jazz Combo. Adults, $15. Students, $10. Under 13, free. Receptions follow the concerts. First Congregational Church, 10 S. Park St., Lebanon NH 03766 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Burlington Choral Society [VT]: A Baltic Heartbeat: Choral Music From Latvia. Lūcija Garūta: Dievs, Tava Zeme Deg! (God, Thy Earth is Aflame!) (cantata for tenor, baritone, choir, and organ); Ēriks Ešenvalds: Stars with tuned wine goblets; Long Road; Pēteris Vasks: The Fruit of Silence; Imant Raminsh: Ave Verum Corpus; and two pieces sung at the Latvian Song Festival: Līgo! (“Sway!”) and Pūt vējiņi ("Blow Winds"). Elley Long Music Center, 223 Ethan Allen Avenue, Colchester VT 05446 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Cantemus [MA]: Time and Tide: Rhythms of the Sea. Folk songs, shanties and spirituals. Tickets: $25 adults, $20 seniors, 21 and under free. First Church Wenham, 1 Arbor St., Wenham MA 01984 (View flier)

iCal 7:30 PM. Nashua Choral Society [NH]: Beethoven's Concert. Ludwig van Beethoven: Mass in C Major. Dr. Daniel Roihl, conductor. With instrumentalists from Symphony New Hampshire Immaculate Conception Church, 216 East Dunstable Road, Nashua NH 03062 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Springfield Symphony Orchestra and Chorus [MA]: Verdi Requiem. Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem. Kevin Rhodes, conductor. With the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Chamber Choir and Chorale; Illuminati Vocal Arts Ensemble. Springfield Symphony Hall, 34 Court St, Springfield MA 01103 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Westford Chorus [MA]: 100 Years Of Jazz. Bob Chilcott: "A Little Jazz Mass"; Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story; and a host of jazz classics such as "Take Five", "Mack the Knife", and "All That Jazz". With piano, double bass, and drums. United Methodist Church, 10 Church St., Westford MA 01886 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: Eve and Adam – a new take on a very old story. Elena Ruehr: Eve; Arvo Pärt: Adam’s Lament. For 16 singers and string orchestra. Tickets: $24 adult, $20 student. Lindsey Chapel, Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury St, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Connecticut Choral Society [CT]: The French Connection. Trinity Episcopal Church, 36 Main Street, Newtown CT 06470 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Eastern Connecticut Symphony and Chorus [CT]: Candide. Leonard Bernstein: Candide. With Saltmarsh Opera. Garde Arts Center, 325 State Street, New London CT 06320 (View flier)

iCal 8:00 PM. The Jameson Singers [MA]: This Shining Night. Choral music from the British Isles and America spanning the past hundred years, including Benjamin Britten’s flower songs, Vaughan Williams’s evocation of Shakespeare’s Tempest, Morton Lauridsen's settings of poems by Rilke and James Agee, and Folk Songs, Americana, Ives, MacMillan, and Stephen Foster. Justin Blackwell, piano. Free admission on April 22 only. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ

April 29, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 2:30 PM. Choral Art Society/Portland Symphony Orchestra [ME]: Mahler Resurrection Symphony. Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection”. Twyla Robinson, soprano; Elizabeth Bishop, mezzo-soprano; ChoralArt Masterworks; Robert Moody, conductor. Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Chatham Chorale [MA]: Magnificent Mozart. W.A. Mozart: Great Mass in C minor K42; Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major K467. With soloists and orchestra. Tickets: $25 open seating/$30 reserved. Monomoy Performing Arts Center at Monomoy Regional High School, 75 Oak St, Harwich MA 02645 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Connecticut Choral Society [CT]: The French Connection. Trinity Episcopal Church, 36 Main Street, Newtown CT 06470 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Dedham Choral Society [MA]: Haydn & Mozart in Salzburg. Johann Michael Haydn: “St Ursula” Mass; Wolgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae Solennes de Confessore, KV 339. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Seaglass Theater Company [MA]: Bernstein! A 100th Birthday Bash. Selections from West Side Story, On the Town, Candide, Peter Pan, Mass, and Wonderful Town. With Bethany Worrell and Patrice Tiedemann, soprano ; Stacey Geer, mezzo-soprano; Dennis Shuman, tenor; Philip Lima and Phillip Takemura Sears, baritone; Dr. Matthew Larson, piano; Neil Sylvia, percussion; and a chorus of outstanding South Coast performers. Tickets: $25 at the door, $20 online. First Congregational Church, 34 Center St., Fairhaven MA 02719 (View flier)

iCal 3:00 PM. Seraphim Singers [MA]: From the old world to the new. Joseph Rheinberger: Mass for double choir; Avner Dorman: The 70 Names of Jerusalem;; with English works from Byrd to Stanford and past commissioned works from Richard Clark and Eric Sawyer. Tickets: $20, $15 student/senior. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Westford Chorus [MA]: 100 Years Of Jazz. Bob Chilcott: "A Little Jazz Mass"; Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story; and a host of jazz classics such as "Take Five", "Mack the Knife", and "All That Jazz". With piano, double bass, and drums. All Saints Church, 10 Billerica Road, Chelmsford MA 01824 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 3:30 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale [MA]: Sponsors’ Concert. Francis Poulenc: Stabat Mater; Mabel Daniels: Exultate Deo; Dmitri Shostakovich: Festive Overture, Op. 96. With the Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra. First Parish Unitarian-Universalist, Arlington MA ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Bel Canto Chamber Singers [NH]: Take Me To The Water. A celebration of life-giving water through the choral music of Handel, Vaughn Williams, Mendelsson, and jazz, folk and spirituals. Jane Woods will direct with accompaniment by pianist Pierre Fournier, cellist Margaret Gilmore, saxophonist Ian Gollub and members of the Hanover High School Jazz Combo. Adults, $15. Students, $10. Under 13, free. Receptions follow the concerts. First Congregational Church, 10 S. Park St., Lebanon NH 03766 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Cantemus [MA]: Time and Tide: Rhythms of the Sea. Folk songs, shanties and spirituals. Tickets: $25 adults, $20 seniors, 21 and under free. Central Congregational Church, 14 Titcomb Street, Newburyport MA 01950 (View flier)

iCal 4:00 PM. Cappella Clausura [MA]: Eve and Adam – a new take on a very old story. Elena Ruehr: Eve; Arvo Pärt: Adam’s Lament. For 16 singers and string orchestra. Tickets: $24 adult, $20 student. Eliot Church of Newton, 474 Centre St, Newton MA 02458 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. CONCORA (Connecticut Choral Artists) [CT]: Mozart: Requiem. W.A. Mozart: Requiem; Michael Tippett: Five Spirituals from A Child of Our Time. Tickets: http://bit.ly/MOZART78 St James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford CT 06107 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. GMChorale [CT]: Jepthe. Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte. With other choral gems of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Jephte, an historical exemplar of the mid 17th Century oratorio, is based on the story of Jephthah in the Old Testament Book of Judges. Carissimi established much of what is now considered traditional to the Baroque oratorio, including the use of a narrator linking vocal soloists and the chorus, with the alternation of recitatives and arias. Tickets: $15-$35. MHS Performing Arts Center, 200 La Rosa Lane, Middletown CT 06457 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Waterbury Chorale [CT]: Elijah. Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah. With noted regional soloists. Tickets: $25 in advance, $30 at the door. St. Johns Episcopal Church, 16, Church St. Waterbury CT 06702 ⓘ

May 1, 2018 (Tuesday)

iCal 7:30 PM. Choral Art Society/Portland Symphony Orchestra [ME]: Mahler Resurrection Symphony. Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection”. Twyla Robinson, soprano; Elizabeth Bishop, mezzo-soprano; ChoralArt Masterworks; Robert Moody, conductor. Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ

May 4, 2018 (Friday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Chorus North Shore Honors Youth Choir [MA]: Ask Me To Sing (Spring Concert). Shalin Liu Center, 37 Main Street, Rockport MA 01966 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Handel: Hercules. G.F. Handel: Hercules. Jonathan Lemalu, bass (Hercules); Catherine Wyn-Rogers, mezzo-soprano (Dejanira); Amanda Forsythe, soprano (Iole); Robert Murray, tenor (Hyllus); William Purefoy, countertenor (Lichas); Woodrow Bynum, baritone (High Priest); Harry Christophers, conductor. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Concert Singers of Greater Lynn [MA]: In memoriam George M. O'Connor. César Franck: Messe in A; Randal Thompson: Frostiana (words by Robert Frost); "Alleluia"; and other works; new works by local composers Javier Márquez and Joan Cutler. Free admission. Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lynn, 101 Forest Ave., Swampscott MA 01907 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Oriana Consort [MA]: Coming to Light: Choral music no longer obscure. Gerald Finzi: Partsongs, op. 17 (Seven poems of Robert Bridges); Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel: Gartenlieder (selections); Ludwig Senfl: De profundis clamavi; Gling glang (Glaüt zu Speyer); Franz Biebl: Ave Maria; Amy Beach: Shakespeare Choruses, op. 39. University Lutheran Church, 66 Winthrop Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ

May 5, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 4:00 PM. Greenwich Choral Society [CT]: Joyous Jazz. Duke Ellington: Sacred Concerts for big band, chorus, soloists and tap dancer (excerpts), including “Come Sunday” and “Heaven”. Tickets $28-$45 adult, $28-$30 student. Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk CT 06851 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Sheepscot Valley Chorus [ME]: Israel in Egypt. G.F. Handel: Israel in Egypt. With St. Cecilia Chamber Choir, soloists, and professional orchestra. Second Congregational Church, 51 Main Street, Newcastle ME 04553 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 6:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: Dixit Dominus – The Voices of Order Over Chaos. Masterworks By Two Baroque Giants – Handel and Vivaldi. Soli, Crescendo Chorus with Baroque Period Instrument Orchestra. St. James Place, 352 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230 ⓘ

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Spring Concert. Jacques Arcadelt: "Il bianco e dolce cigno"; J. S. Bach: "Jesu, meine Freude BWV 227"; Samuel Barber: "Sure on this shining night"; D. E. Gawthrop: "Sing Me to Heaven"; Carlo Gesualdo: "O Vos Omnes"; W. A. Mozart: "Laudate Dominum K. 339"; M. Ravel: "Trois Chansons (1914-15)"; J. Rose: "Happiness"; Vaughan Williams: "In Windsor Forest". Tickets: $15 general admission. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ

iCal 7:00 PM. Greater Freeport Community Chorus [ME]: As Time Goes By: Music from Films. Including A.R. Rahman: “Jai Ho” (from Slumdog Millionaire); Carly Simon: “Let the River Run" (from Working Girl); and “Exsultate Justi” (from Empire of the Sun) “As Time Goes By” (from Casablanca;; “Into the West” (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Admission: $10 adults, free to anyone younger than 18; available at the door. Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, 1 Middle Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Blue Heron [MA]: Songs of Love and Death: Sonnets by Petrarch and others set by Cipriano de Rore in I madrigali a cinque voci (Venice, 1542). Presented by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library. Concord Free Public Library, 129 Main Street, Concord MA 01742 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. ChoralArt [ME]: All-Night Vigil. Sergei Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil. ChoralArt Camerata. Cathedral of St. Luke, 143 State Street, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Chorus of East Providence [MA]: Hooray for Hollywood! Seekonk High School, 261 Arcade Ave, Seekonk MA 02771 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Clearlakes Chorale [NH]: Over There! Music of the World War I Era. Songs that commemorate the 100th anniversary of "The Great War". First Congregational Church, 115 S Main St, Wolfeboro NH 03894 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. North Country Chorus [VT]: Mozart’s Requiem. W.A. Mozart: Requiem, K. 626. With the Hilltones, St. Johnsbury Academy’s select choral group. Julie Drown, soprano; Katharine DeBoer, mezzo-soprano; Phil Brown, tenor; Lucas Weiss, bass; other solos by Hilltones soprano Fiona Sweeney. With Peter Beardsley, organ, and an orchestra of strings, winds and percussion, Alan Rowe, conductor. Fans of the 1984 Oscar award-winning film Amadeus will find many of the Requiem’s themes familiar. The Hilltones, recently back from their tour in Austria, will delight the audiences with several pieces on their own. The newly formed North Country Youth Chorus, led by Kaitlyn Bryant, will offer a few selections in their debut public appearance. Bradford Congregational Church, 145 North Main Street, Bradford VT 05033 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Reading Community Singers [MA]: All You Need is Love! An uplifting concert of Broadway hits, popular music, and original compositions with a special performance by the 2018 Reading Community Singers Scholarship winner. Parker Middle School, 45 Temple Street, Reading MA 01867 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Mendelssohn Choir of Connecticut [CT]: Concert in the Key of "M". St. Pius X Church, 834 Brookside Dr, Fairfield CT 06824 ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Metropolitan Chorale [MA]: Northern Lights. Music by Ēriks Ešenvalds and others from Iceland, Scandinavia and North America, accompanied by a light show. A Q&A with Director and Lighting Design Team will follow the performance. Tickets: $45 preferred seating, $35 adults ($5 off for seniors and members of WGBH and Coolidge Corner Theatre), $20 students. For parking details and coupons, visit http://greaterbostonparking.com/harvard.html or call 617-491-0801. First Church in Cambridge, 11 Garden St, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Newburyport Choral Society [MA]: Harmony. W.A. Mozart: Missa da Requiem (completion by Robert D. Levin); music of Jan Dismas Zelenka. Belleville Congregational Church, 300 High Street, Newburyport MA 01950 ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Newton Community Chorus [MA]: Mozart and Puccini. Wolfgang Mozart: Coronation Mass; Giacomo Puccini: Messa di Gloria. ​Tickets: $20 general admission, $15 students/seniors. First Baptist Church, 848 Beacon Street, Newton MA 02459 ⓘ

May 6, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 2:00 PM. Clearlakes Chorale [NH]: Over There! Music of the World War I Era. Songs that commemorate the 100th anniversary of "The Great War". First Congregational Church, 115 S Main St, Wolfeboro NH 03894 ⓘ

iCal 2:00 PM. Fine Arts Chorale [MA]: Spring concert. Claudio Monteverdi: Beatus Vir; J.S. Bach: Jesu Meine Freude; Johannes Brahms: Nanie; Howard Hanson: Psalm 150; Giuseppe Verdi: "Va Pensiero" from Nabucco. Old South Union Church, 25 Columbian Street, Weymouth MA 02190 ⓘ

iCal 2:30 PM. Concert Singers of Greater Lynn [MA]: In memoriam George M. O'Connor. César Franck: Messe in A; Randal Thompson: Frostiana (words by Robert Frost); "Alleluia"; and other works; new works by local composers Javier Márquez and Joan Cutler. Free admission. Sacred Heart Church, 571 Boston St., Lynn MA 01905 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 2:30 PM. Greater Freeport Community Chorus [ME]: As Time Goes By: Music from Films. Including A.R. Rahman: “Jai Ho” (from Slumdog Millionaire); Carly Simon: “Let the River Run" (from Working Girl); and “Exsultate Justi” (from Empire of the Sun) “As Time Goes By” (from Casablanca;; “Into the West” (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Admission: $10 adults, free to anyone younger than 18; available at the door. Congregational Church in Cumberland, 282 Main St, Cumberland Center ME 04021 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Spring Concert. Jacques Arcadelt: "Il bianco e dolce cigno"; J. S. Bach: "Jesu, meine Freude BWV 227"; Samuel Barber: "Sure on this shining night"; D. E. Gawthrop: "Sing Me to Heaven"; Carlo Gesualdo: "O Vos Omnes"; W. A. Mozart: "Laudate Dominum K. 339"; M. Ravel: "Trois Chansons (1914-15)"; J. Rose: "Happiness"; Vaughan Williams: "In Windsor Forest". Tickets: $15 general admission. St. Saviour's Church, 41 Mt Desert St, Bar Harbor ME 04609 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Andover Choral Society [MA]: Songs of World War I. In partnership with the Andover Historical Society. Memorial Auditorium, 30 Whittier St, Andover MA 01810 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Chorus of East Providence [MA]: Hooray for Hollywood! Seekonk High School, 261 Arcade Ave, Seekonk MA 02771 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Handel: Hercules. G.F. Handel: Hercules. Jonathan Lemalu, bass (Hercules); Catherine Wyn-Rogers, mezzo-soprano (Dejanira); Amanda Forsythe, soprano (Iole); Robert Murray, tenor (Hyllus); William Purefoy, countertenor (Lichas); Woodrow Bynum, baritone (High Priest); Harry Christophers, conductor. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Mishawum Choral Society [MA]: Winter concert. Tickets: $20. $15 for students/seniors, available from any member or at the door. Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church, 34 Dix Street, Winchester MA 01890 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Mystic River Chorale [CT]: Spring concert. Mystic Congregational Church, 43 E Main Street, Mystic CT 06355 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. North Country Chorus [NH]: Mozart’s Requiem. W.A. Mozart: Requiem, K. 626. With the Hilltones, St. Johnsbury Academy’s select choral group. Julie Drown, soprano; Katharine DeBoer, mezzo-soprano; Phil Brown, tenor; Lucas Weiss, bass; other solos by Hilltones soprano Fiona Sweeney. With Peter Beardsley, organ, and an orchestra of strings, winds and percussion, Alan Rowe, conductor. Fans of the 1984 Oscar award-winning film Amadeus will find many of the Requiem’s themes familiar. The Hilltones, recently back from their tour in Austria, will delight the audiences with several pieces on their own. The newly formed North Country Youth Chorus, led by Kaitlyn Bryant, will offer a few selections in their debut public appearance. South Church, 1052 Main St, St Johnsbury NH 05819 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 3:30 PM. Assabet Valley Mastersingers [MA]: Hayden's Mass in Time of War and Lux Aeterna by Morton Lauridsen. W.A. Mozart: Requiem in d; Clifton Noble: Song for St. Cecilia’s Day (commissioned by AVM for its 20th Anniversary in May 1998). Andrea Ehrenreich, soprano; Pamela Dellal, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Anderson, tenor; John Salvi, bass. Robert R. Jay Performing Arts Center, St. John’s High School, 378 Main St., Shrewsbury MA 01545 ⓘ

iCal 3:30 PM. New Haven Chorale [CT]: Let There Be Light! Gabriel Faure: Requiem; Morten Lauridsen: Lux aeterna. With the choruses of the Hartt School and Manchester Community College, and the Hartt Symphony Orchestra. Woolsey Hall, 500 College Street, New Haven CT 06511 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Cantilena [MA]: Circles Unending: Music from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. Benjamin Britten: Missa Brevis in D; Gustav Holst: Ave Maria; James MacMillan: Sonnet; Rhona Clarke: Cnámh (text by Nuala Ní Dhomnaill); Anne Lister: Stone Circles; some rollicking, saucy, and sober songs of David Willcocks; and other choral music for treble voices, from the 16th century to the present. Refreshments with the chorus follow the performance. First Parish of Arlington, 630 Mass Ave., Arlington MA 02476 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Choral Art Society of the South Shore [MA]: Viennese Splendor. W.A. Mozart: Vesperae Solemnes de Confessore, K. 339; F.J. Haydn: Te Deum; Franz Schubert: Magnificat; Ludwig van Beethoven: "Hallelujah" from The Mount of Olives. Sierra Marcy, soprano; Rosselin Osser, mezzo-soprano; Sean Lair, tenor; Joshua Dixon, bass. Tickets: $20. Performing Arts Center, Scituate High School, 606 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Scituate MA 02066 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Connecticut Chamber Choir [CT]: Lux Aeterna. Music by Maurice Duruflé, Jonathan Dove, Morten Lauridsen, Jocelyn Hagen, Matthew Culloton, and Shawn Kirchner. Karolina Wojteczko, mezzo-soprano; Elijah Blaisdell, baritone; Galen Tate, organ St. Theresa Church, 5301 Main St, Trumbull CT 06611 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Crescendo [CT]: Dixit Dominus – The Voices of Order Over Chaos. Masterworks By Two Baroque Giants – Handel and Vivaldi. Soli, Crescendo Chorus with Baroque Period Instrument Orchestra. Trinity Church Lime Rock, 484 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville CT 01230 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Master Singers of Lexington [MA]: Lamentations and Exultations. Alberto Ginastera: Lamentations of Jeremiah; Tomás Luis de Victoria: O Vos Omnes; Benjamin Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb; Alessandro Scarlatti: Exultate Deo; Michael Weinstein: New work. First Parish Church, 7 Harrington Rd, Lexington MA 02421 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Newburyport Choral Society [MA]: Harmony. W.A. Mozart: Missa da Requiem (completion by Robert D. Levin); music of Jan Dismas Zelenka. Belleville Congregational Church, 300 High Street, Newburyport MA 01950 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. New England Classical Singers [MA]: Spring Concert. With the Lawrence High School Girls Ensemble. Corpus Christi Parish at Holy Rosary Church, 35 Essex Street, Lawrence MA 01840 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Sheepscot Valley Chorus [ME]: Israel in Egypt. G.F. Handel: Israel in Egypt. With St. Cecilia Chamber Choir, soloists, and professional orchestra. Second Congregational Church, 51 Main Street, Newcastle ME 04553 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 5:00 PM. Oriana Consort [MA]: Coming to Light: Choral music no longer obscure. Gerald Finzi: Partsongs, op. 17 (Seven poems of Robert Bridges); Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel: Gartenlieder (selections); Ludwig Senfl: De profundis clamavi; Gling glang (Glaüt zu Speyer); Franz Biebl: Ave Maria; Amy Beach: Shakespeare Choruses, op. 39. First Parish In Concord, 20 Lexington Road, Concord MA 01742 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 5:00 PM. Southern Connecticut Camerata [CT]: Springtime Reveries. Tickets: $20 in advance; $25 at the door. St. Paul's On The Green, 60 East Avenue, Norwalk CT 06851 ⓘ

May 7, 2018 (Monday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Fitchburg State University Choirs and Orchestra [MA]: The Glory: Music of Power and Conviction. Nearly 100 student and community performers join together to perform music of many styles: pop, spirituals, classical, contemporary, and more. The orchestra and combined choirs will also perform Vivaldi's Gloria together. This concert includes music about strong beliefs and deep emotions, from many different traditions, in an exploration of what it means for us as humans to believe or feel something with everything we have. Free admission. Weston Auditorium, Fitchburg State University, Fitchburg MA 01420 (View flier)

May 11, 2018 (Friday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Manchester Choral Society [NH]: The Seasons. Joseph Haydn: The Seasons. Janet Poisson, soprano; Jonas Budris, tenor; Paul Max Tipton, bass-baritone. Special pre-concert talk and reception May 11 starting at 7 p.m. Tickets: $25/20, $15 for mothers on Mother's Day; free admission for students (kindergarten to undergraduate), discounts available for groups. Ste. Marie's Parish, Manchester NH 01301 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Meditation through Music. Music of Bach, Byrd, Purcell, and Rachmaninoff as well as Stephen Paulus, Eric Whitacre, and Sarah Hopkins. Using song to clear the mind and bring awareness of the beauty of now. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Bagaduce Chorale [ME]: Fit for a King. Johann Michael Haydn: Te Deum in C Major; Ludwig van Beethoven: Choral Fantasía In C Minor, Op. 80 (Christina Spurling, piano); George Frideric Handel: Coronation Anthems. With orchestral accompaniment featuring Mount Desert Island High School musicians with professional musicians as section leaders and other professional musicians. First Congregational Church of Blue Hill, 22 Tenney Hill, Blue Hill ME 04614 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Sine Nomine [MA]: From Shapenote to Lauridsen, an American Pastiche. Randall Thompson: Alleluia; Morten Lauridsen: O Magnus Mysterium; William Billings: Rose of Sharon; Alice Parker: Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal; Will Ayton: "I Am, you anxious one"; other American choral music. St. Lawrence, Martyr Church, 565 County St., New Bedford MA 02740 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Voce [CT]: Twilight - the music of Paul Mealor. Music by Paul Meador, recorded earlier in the month. Immanuel Congregational Church, 10 Woodland Street, Hartford CT 06105

iCal 8:00 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale [MA]: Music for a Spring Evening. Featuring a reprise of the Chamber Chorus’s newly commissioned work by Adria Stolk. The Arlington-Belmont Chamber Chorus. First Parish Unitarian-Universalist, Arlington MA ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Cantata Singers [MA]: Pärt, Victoria, and Harris. Tomás Luis de Victoria: Officium defunctorum; Arvo Pärt: Berliner Messe; William Harris: Faire is the Heaven. William Cutter, Director of Choral Programs at MIT, will give a pre-concert talks one hour before the performance. All are welcome at a free reception following the performance. Single Tickets: $25-$75; discounts available for students, seniors, and groups. First Church in Cambridge, 11 Garden St, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Harvard-Radcliffe Chorus [MA]: A Parry Premiere and a Variety of Tidbits. C. Hubert H. Parry: Invocation to Music: In Honour of Henry Purcell (U.S. premiere); Blest Pair of Sirens; Jerusalem; Repton—and one of two which you will be invited to join us in singing. Deborah Selig, soprano; Gregory Zavracky, tenor; Sumner Thompson, baritone; Edward Elwyn Jones, conductor. Parry was one of the leaders of the British choral music renaissance and influenced generations of British composer, including Elgar and Vaughan Williams. This is the centenary of his death. Tickets: $20 general admission, $15 seniors, students free. Free parking for concertgoers at the Broadway and Oxford Street Garages. Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, 45 Quincy St, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ

May 12, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Meditation through Music. Music of Bach, Byrd, Purcell, and Rachmaninoff as well as Stephen Paulus, Eric Whitacre, and Sarah Hopkins. Using song to clear the mind and bring awareness of the beauty of now. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Bagaduce Chorale [ME]: Fit for a King. Johann Michael Haydn: Te Deum in C Major; Ludwig van Beethoven: Choral Fantasía In C Minor, Op. 80 (Christina Spurling, piano); George Frideric Handel: Coronation Anthems. With orchestral accompaniment featuring Mount Desert Island High School musicians with professional musicians as section leaders and other professional musicians. First Congregational Church of Blue Hill, 22 Tenney Hill, Blue Hill ME 04614 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Concord Women's Chorus [MA]: Amy Beach and her Contemporaries. Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street, Concord MA 01742 ⓘ

iCal 4:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Meditation through Music. Music of Bach, Byrd, Purcell, and Rachmaninoff as well as Stephen Paulus, Eric Whitacre, and Sarah Hopkins. Using song to clear the mind and bring awareness of the beauty of now. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

iCal 7:00 PM. Another Octave [CT]: Heroes & Villains. Music celebrating the best and the worst of us! Kristina Boerger: "Strange Fruit"; Dolly Parton: "Jolene"; Lebo M: "One by One"; Charles Murphy: "Burning Times"; Ruth Huber: "Joan of Arc"; Walter Robinson: "Harriet Tubman"; "If I Dare" from Battle of the Sexes; Disney's "Cruella De Vil"; and others. Melinda Walwer, director. South Congregational Church, 949 Main St, South Glastonbury CT 06073

iCal 7:30 PM. Brattleboro Women's Chorus [VT]: Made in Vermont. Songs about Vermont or written by Vermonters, performed buy more than 80 women led by founder Becky Graber. Tickets: $12 adult, $20 generous, $10 student and senior. Centre Congregational Church, 193 Main Street, Brattleboro VT 05301 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Cantilena Chamber Choir [MA]: Dreyer's Passion of Joan of Arc. Featuring live music for chorus & orchestra from the original 1928 score. Peter Krasinski, organ. Trinity Church, 88 Walker St, Lenox MA 01240 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Fairfield County Chorale [CT]: Bach B Minor Mass. J. S. Bach: Mass in B Minor. Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk CT 06851 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Harvard Pro Musica [MA]: Springtime in Vienna. Franz Schubert: Mirjams Siegesgesang (Miriam’s Song of Triumph); Joseph Haydn: Kleine Orgelmesse (Little Organ Mass); W.A. Mozart: Laudate Dominum from Vesperae solennes de confessore. Featuring soprano and organ soloists. Harvard Unitarian Church, 9 Ayer Rd, Harvard MA 01451 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Monadnock Chorus [NH]: Requiem for the Living. Dan Forrest: Requiem for the Living,; with the premiere of a new commission. Peterborough Town Hall, 1 Grove Street, Peterborough NH 03458 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Renaissance Voices [ME]: M Is For Monteverdi, Mendelssohn, MacDowell and Muhly. Claudio Monteverdi: Five madrigals; Felix Mendelssohn: Five choral songs; Edward MacDowell : Northern Songs; Nico Muhly : A New Song. Tickets: $15 in advance, $20 at the door ($15 seniors, $10 students with ID). Cathedral Church of St. Luke, 143 State Street, Portland ME 04101 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Sine Nomine [MA]: From Shapenote to Lauridsen, an American Pastiche. Randall Thompson: Alleluia; Morten Lauridsen: O Magnus Mysterium; William Billings: Rose of Sharon; Alice Parker: Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal; Will Ayton: "I Am, you anxious one"; other American choral music. Rehoboth Congregational Church, 139 Bay State Rd., Rehoboth MA 02769 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Commonwealth Chorale [MA]: Wellsprings of Soaring Song: Brahms, Elder, Paulus & More. Johannes Brahms: Zigeunerlieder; Daniel Elder: Three Nocturnes; Stephen Paulus, The Road Home; works by Bosba Panh and Charles Tarver. Tickets: $30 general admission, $35 preferred, $25 student/senior. Second Church In Newton, 60 Highland Street, West Newton MA 02465 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Masterworks Chorale [MA]: Bach Magnificat. Johann Sebastian Bach: Tönet, ihr Pauken! Erschallet, Trompeten!, BWV 214; Magnificat, BWV 243. Sonja Dutoit Tengblad, soprano; Sarah Yanovitch, soprano; Julia Cavallaro, mezzo-soprano; Stefan Reed, tenor; David McFerrin, baritone; Kevin Leong, conductor. Sanders Theatre, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Musica Sacra [MA]: Music for a May Evening. Morten Lauridsen: Les Chansons des Roses; Benjamin Britten: Choral dances from Gloriana. Tickets: $27 general admission, $45 reserved, $10 student/low income. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden St, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Oriana Consort [MA]: Coming to Light: Choral music no longer obscure. Gerald Finzi: Partsongs, op. 17 (Seven poems of Robert Bridges); Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel: Gartenlieder (selections); Ludwig Senfl: De profundis clamavi; Gling glang (Glaüt zu Speyer); Franz Biebl: Ave Maria; Amy Beach: Shakespeare Choruses, op. 39. First Lutheran Church, 299 Berkeley Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ

May 13, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Back Bay Chorale [MA]: Essential Voices: Ralph Vaughan Williams. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Toward the Unknown Region; Dona nobis pacem; Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus". With orchestra. Free Parking at Broadway Garage, Felton St, Cambridge. Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, 45 Quincy St, Cambridge MA 02138 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Cantata Singers [MA]: Pärt, Victoria, and Harris. Tomás Luis de Victoria: Officium defunctorum; Arvo Pärt: Berliner Messe; William Harris: Faire is the Heaven. William Cutter, Director of Choral Programs at MIT, will give a pre-concert talks one hour before the performance. All are welcome at a free reception following the performance. Single Tickets: $25-$75; discounts available for students, seniors, and groups. Church of The Covenant, 67 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Manchester Choral Society [NH]: The Seasons. Joseph Haydn: The Seasons. Janet Poisson, soprano; Jonas Budris, tenor; Paul Max Tipton, bass-baritone. Special pre-concert talk and reception May 11 starting at 7 p.m. Tickets: $25/20, $15 for mothers on Mother's Day; free admission for students (kindergarten to undergraduate), discounts available for groups. Ste. Marie's Parish, Manchester NH 01301 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Monadnock Chorus [NH]: Requiem for the Living. Dan Forrest: Requiem for the Living,; with the premiere of a new commission. Peterborough Town Hall, 1 Grove Street, Peterborough NH 03458 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Brattleboro Women's Chorus [VT]: Made in Vermont. Songs about Vermont or written by Vermonters, performed buy more than 80 women led by founder Becky Graber. Tickets: $12 adult, $20 generous, $10 student and senior. Centre Congregational Church, 193 Main Street, Brattleboro VT 05301 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Wellesley Choral Society [MA]: Schubert Mass. Franz Schubert: Mass No. 5 in A-flat Major; Edward Whalen: new work. Wellesley Hills Congregational Church, 207 Washington Street, Wellesley MA 02481 ⓘ

iCal 7:00 PM. Acadia Choral Society [ME]: Spring Concert. Jacques Arcadelt: "Il bianco e dolce cigno"; J. S. Bach: "Jesu, meine Freude BWV 227"; Samuel Barber: "Sure on this shining night"; D. E. Gawthrop: "Sing Me to Heaven"; Carlo Gesualdo: "O Vos Omnes"; W. A. Mozart: "Laudate Dominum K. 339"; M. Ravel: "Trois Chansons (1914-15)"; J. Rose: "Happiness"; Vaughan Williams: "In Windsor Forest". Tickets: $15 general admission. St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 175 Douglas Hwy, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ

May 19, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Keene Chorale [VT]: Verdi Requiem. Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass. Elisabeth Stevens, soprano; Amy Yovanovich, mezzo-soprano; Luke Grooms, tenor; Rocky Sellers, bass-baritone. With the Bennington County Choral Society, The Germantown Concert Chorus, The Putney Madrigals, and The Putney Community Orchestra. The Greenwall Auditorium, VAPA, Bennington College, 1 College Dr, Bennington VT 05201 ⓘ

iCal 6:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Beethoven and Haydn. Ludwig van Beethoven: Mass in C Major; F.J. Haydn: Te Deum George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ

iCal 7:00 PM. Another Octave [CT]: Heroes & Villains. Music celebrating the best and the worst of us! Kristina Boerger: "Strange Fruit"; Dolly Parton: "Jolene"; Lebo M: "One by One"; Charles Murphy: "Burning Times"; Ruth Huber: "Joan of Arc"; Walter Robinson: "Harriet Tubman"; "If I Dare" from Battle of the Sexes; Disney's "Cruella De Vil"; and others. Melinda Walwer, director. Unitarian Society of Greater New Haven, 700 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden CT 06517

iCal 7:30 PM. The Maine Music Society Chorale [ME]: Songs of the Great American Songbook. Highlighting the music of George Gershwin and Cole Porter, including the songs “I Get a Kick Out of You,” “I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” and “Just One of Those Things” by Porter and “They Can’t Take That Away From Me,” “S’Wonderful” and “I’ve Got Rhythm” by Gershwin. Advance concert ticket prices ($2 more at the door): Adults $25; Seniors $22; Students $10; Children under 12 free when accompanied by an adult. Gendron Franco Center, 46 Oxford Street, Lewiston ME 04240 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Mystic Chorale [MA]: Selma to Soweto: Songs of Power (with Ysaye Barnwell!). Songs of community, power and hope from the ongoing Civil Rights movements of South Africa and the US. Ysaye Barnwell, who has spent three decades singing with Sweet Honey In The Rock and building communities of song throughout the world, is this season’s featured guest. With South African friends Nthabi Thakadu, Phakamani Pega, and Pumla Bhungane, as well as pianist Jonathan Singleton. Tickets: $20. Enjoy this video of Mystic singing at a past concert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PTdZPbyONw Converse Hall at Tremont Temple, 88 Tremont Street, Boston MA 02108 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. New Hampshire Philharmonic [NH]: Beethoven's 9th. Ernest Bloch: Suite Hebraique (Theresa Cleary, Viola); Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture; Ludwig Van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. With the NH Philharmonic Chorus, including area high school students. Stockbridge Theatre, Pinkerton Academy. 5, Pinkerton Street Derry NH 03038 (View flier)

iCal 7:30 PM. Pioneer Valley Symphony Chorus [MA]: Capriccio Espagnol. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Flos Campi; Nicolas Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol; Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36. Greenfield High School Auditorium, 1 Lenox Avenue, Greenfield MA 01301

iCal 7:30 PM. Providence Singers [RI]: A Night at the Opera. A gala performance of opera choruses by Bizet, Delibes, Donizetti, Leoncavallo, Mascagni, Puccini, Strauss, and Verdi. Proceeds benefit choral education and performance. With post-concert reception. Tickets: $50 admission, $100 patron. The Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance St, Providence RI 02903 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Salisbury Singers [MA]: A Tribute to Bernstein and Sondheim. Songs from West Side Story, Company, A Little Night Music, and others, in a splendid evening of classic Broadway melodies. Tickets: $30 adult, $25 senior. Tsotsis Family Academic Center Performance Hall, Assumption College, 500 Salisbury St., Worcester MA 01609 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. South Coast Community Chorale [MA]: A Musical Sentimental Journey. Giacomo Puccini: Messa di Gloria; Gershwin Showcase; The Beatles in Revue, "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Mamma Mia", and The Awakening. Tickets: $15 in advance, $18 at the door (students and seniors $3 off). St Jude the Apostle Parish, 249 Whittenton Street, Taunton MA 02780 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: Songs of Resistance. Six songs from the Justice Choir Songbook, including "Resilience" by Abbie Betinis and "This is What Democracy Looks Like" by Elizabeth Alexander, with "The New Underground Railroad" by Holly Near, "Never Sit Down" by Gwyneth Walker, "Walk My Own Revolution" by Sue Johnson, and there civil rights songs. The Justice Choir, brainchild of composer Abbie Betinis, is a movement dedicated to furthering “social and environmental justice…by engaging communities in singing together.” In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Women in Harmony, alumnae are invited to return and sing. Tickets: $12 advance purchase, $15 at the door; $10 students and seniors; free under age 12. South Portland High School, 637 Highland Avenue, South Portland ME 04106 ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Concord Chorus [MA]: Haydn Nelson Mass. Joseph Haydn: Ave Regina, Hob. XXIIIb:3; Missa in angustiis, Hob. XXII:11. Teresa Wakim, soprano; Julia Cavallaro, mezzo-soprano; Charles Blandy, tenor; Robert Honeysucker, baritone. Church of St. Brigid, 2001 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington MA 02421 ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Handel Society of Dartmouth College [NH]: St. John Passion. J.S. Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245. Tickets $10–$30. Spaulding Auditorium at the Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, 2 E Wheelock Street, Hanover NH 03755 ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Spectrum Singers [MA]: Compelling Calls to Worship. Antonìn Dvořák: Mass in D major, op. 86 (original version); Frank Martin: Mass for Double Choir a cappella. Heinrich Christensen, Organ. First Church in Cambridge, 11 Garden St, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier) ⓘ

May 20, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 2:00 PM. A Joyful Noyse [MA]: Something fishy going on here! An early music concert with a creel-full of glees, rounds and songs about fish, fisherman fishmongers and fisheaters, a secular cantata by Reinhard Keiser titled Der glückliche Fischer, and table music by Johann Fischer and J.C.F. Fischer. Performed on period instruments. Hancock Church, 1912 Mass Ave (on the green)., Lexington MA 02421 (View flier)

iCal 2:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Beethoven and Haydn. Ludwig van Beethoven: Mass in C Major; F.J. Haydn: Te Deum George Kent Performance Hall, 119 High Street, Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ

iCal 2:00 PM. New Hampshire Philharmonic [NH]: Beethoven's 9th. Ernest Bloch: Suite Hebraique (Theresa Cleary, Viola); Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture; Ludwig Van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. With the NH Philharmonic Chorus, including area high school students. Stockbridge Theatre, Pinkerton Academy. 5, Pinkerton Street Derry NH 03038 (View flier)

iCal 2:00 PM. South Coast Community Chorale [MA]: A Musical Sentimental Journey. Giacomo Puccini: Messa di Gloria; Gershwin Showcase; The Beatles in Revue, "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Mamma Mia", and The Awakening. Tickets: $15 in advance, $18 at the door (students and seniors $3 off). St. Bernadette's Parish, 529 Eastern Avenue, Fall River MA 02723 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Berkshire Lyric Chorus [MA]: Annual Young Singers Concert. The Blafield Children's Chorus, Melodious Accord, and the Berkshire Lyric Choral Scholars. First Congregational Church, 4 Main Street, Stockbridge MA 01262

iCal 3:00 PM. Coro Allegro [MA]: Psalms of deliverance. Patricia Van Ness: Psalms of deliverance (World Premiere); Eric Banks: Aluta continua: The passion of David Kato Kisule. Reginald L. Mobley, countertenor. Church of The Covenant, 67 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Hampshire Choral Society [MA]: Spring concert. Felix Mendelssohn: Psalm 95; Giacomo Puccini: Messa di Gloria. Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, UMass Amherst, 151 Presidents Dr., Amherst MA 01003 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Keene Chorale [MA]: Verdi Requiem. Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass. Elisabeth Stevens, soprano; Amy Yovanovich, mezzo-soprano; Luke Grooms, tenor; Rocky Sellers, bass-baritone. With the Bennington County Choral Society, The Germantown Concert Chorus, The Putney Madrigals, and The Putney Community Orchestra. The Moody Center, 36 Winchester Rd, Northfield MA 01360 ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. The Maine Music Society Chorale [ME]: Songs of the Great American Songbook. Highlighting the music of George Gershwin and Cole Porter, including the songs “I Get a Kick Out of You,” “I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” and “Just One of Those Things” by Porter and “They Can’t Take That Away From Me,” “S’Wonderful” and “I’ve Got Rhythm” by Gershwin. Advance concert ticket prices ($2 more at the door): Adults $25; Seniors $22; Students $10; Children under 12 free when accompanied by an adult. Gendron Franco Center, 46 Oxford Street, Lewiston ME 04240 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. The West Bay Chorale [RI]: Love Changes Everything. Johannes Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes; with various Broadway Love Songs from Les Miserables, Wicked, The Sound of Music and many more. Admission is $12 for adults, $6 children 12 and under. Children 5 and under free. Edgewood Congregational Church, 1788 Broad Street, Cranston RI 02905 ⓘ

iCal 3:30 PM. Mystic Chorale [MA]: Selma to Soweto: Songs of Power (with Ysaye Barnwell!). Songs of community, power and hope from the ongoing Civil Rights movements of South Africa and the US. Ysaye Barnwell, who has spent three decades singing with Sweet Honey In The Rock and building communities of song throughout the world, is this season’s featured guest. With South African friends Nthabi Thakadu, Phakamani Pega, and Pumla Bhungane, as well as pianist Jonathan Singleton. Tickets: $20. Enjoy this video of Mystic singing at a past concert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PTdZPbyONw Converse Hall at Tremont Temple, 88 Tremont Street, Boston MA 02108 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Camerata d’Amici [CT]: Spring Concert. St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 6 Ivy Hill Rd, Ridgefield CT 06877 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Master Singers of Worcester [MA]: Our American Journey. Music celebrating those experiences and contributions which together make us a great nation, indivisible. Tickets: $20 adult, $15 senior/student. Salem Covenant Church, 215 Mountain Street East, Worcester MA 01606 ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Nashoba Valley Chorale/Worcester Youth Symphony Orchestra [MA]: Beethoven Symphony No. 9 Choral Finale. Jonathan Brennand, conductor. Mechanics Hall, 321 Main Street, Worcester MA 01608

iCal 4:00 PM. Women In Harmony [ME]: Songs of Resistance. Six songs from the Justice Choir Songbook, including "Resilience" by Abbie Betinis and "This is What Democracy Looks Like" by Elizabeth Alexander, with "The New Underground Railroad" by Holly Near, "Never Sit Down" by Gwyneth Walker, "Walk My Own Revolution" by Sue Johnson, and there civil rights songs. The Justice Choir, brainchild of composer Abbie Betinis, is a movement dedicated to furthering “social and environmental justice…by engaging communities in singing together.” In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Women in Harmony, alumnae are invited to return and sing. Tickets: $12 advance purchase, $15 at the door; $10 students and seniors; free under age 12. Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, 1 Middle Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

iCal 7:00 PM. Bagaduce Chorale [ME]: Fit for a King. Johann Michael Haydn: Te Deum in C Major; Ludwig van Beethoven: Choral Fantasía In C Minor, Op. 80 (Christina Spurling, piano); George Frideric Handel: Coronation Anthems. With orchestral accompaniment featuring Mount Desert Island High School musicians with professional musicians as section leaders and other professional musicians. Ellsworth High School, 299 State Street, Ellsworth ME 04605 ⓘ

May 23, 2018 (Wednesday)

iCal 7:30 PM. Zamir Chorale [MA]: Zamir Goes Baroque! Rarely heard Jewish polyphony from the 17th and early 18th centuries. Synagogue motets (and a few love songs) by Salamone Rossi Hebreo of Mantua; Cantata ebraica by Carlo Grossi of Venice; Louis Saladin’s Canticum Hebraicum, written for the Provençal Jewish community, excerpts from Giuseppe Lidarti’s oratorio Ester, composed in Hebrew for the Jewish community in Amsterdam, and more. With an instrumental ensemble led by violinist Daniel Stepner. Slosberg Hall, Brandeis University, 415 South Street, Waltham MA 02453

May 24, 2018 (Thursday)

iCal 7:30 PM. Zamir Chorale [MA]: Zamir Goes Baroque! Rarely heard Jewish polyphony from the 17th and early 18th centuries. Synagogue motets (and a few love songs) by Salamone Rossi Hebreo of Mantua; Cantata ebraica by Carlo Grossi of Venice; Louis Saladin’s Canticum Hebraicum, written for the Provençal Jewish community, excerpts from Giuseppe Lidarti’s oratorio Ester, composed in Hebrew for the Jewish community in Amsterdam, and more. With an instrumental ensemble led by violinist Daniel Stepner. Slosberg Hall, Brandeis University, 415 South Street, Waltham MA 02453

May 25, 2018 (Friday)

iCal 7:30 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Lieder & Lovesongs. A program pairing melodies from romantic masters such as Brahms, Schubert, Debussy, and Saint-Saëns with offerings from American songwriters such as Cole Porter and Irving Berlin. Tickets: $30 general admission. St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, 625 Main Street, Chatham MA 02633

May 26, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Lieder & Lovesongs. A program pairing melodies from romantic masters such as Brahms, Schubert, Debussy, and Saint-Saëns with offerings from American songwriters such as Cole Porter and Irving Berlin. Tickets: $30 general admission. All Saints Church, 10 Billerica Rd. (rt. 129), Chelmsford MA 01824

May 27, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 2:00 PM. New Hampshire Philharmonic [NH]: Beethoven's 9th. Ernest Bloch: Suite Hebraique (Theresa Cleary, Viola); Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture; Ludwig Van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9. With the NH Philharmonic Chorus, including area high school students. Concord City Auditorium, 2 Prince Street, Concord NH 03301 (View flier)

iCal 3:00 PM. Berkshire Lyric Chorus [MA]: Haydn's Creation. F.J. Haydn: The Creation. Maureen O'Flynn, soprano; John Bellemer, tenor; Lyric Orchestra. Seiji Ozawa Hall at Tanglewood, 297 West Street, Lenox MA 01240

iCal 4:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Lieder & Lovesongs. A program pairing melodies from romantic masters such as Brahms, Schubert, Debussy, and Saint-Saëns with offerings from American songwriters such as Cole Porter and Irving Berlin. Tickets: $30 general admission. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 166 High St, Newburyport MA 01950

May 28, 2018 (Monday)

iCal 4:00 PM. Skylark Vocal Ensemble [MA]: Lieder & Lovesongs. A program pairing melodies from romantic masters such as Brahms, Schubert, Debussy, and Saint-Saëns with offerings from American songwriters such as Cole Porter and Irving Berlin. Tickets: $30 general admission. St. Barnabas Church, 91 W Main Street, Falmouth MA 02540

iCal 5:00 PM. Down East Singers [ME]: Memorial Day concert: One Nation Indivisible. Camden Opera House, 29 Elm Street, Camden ME 04843 ⓘ

June 2, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 7:00 PM. Chatham Chorale [MA]: Songs of Solace in Time of War. Zoltan Kodaly: Missa Brevis, 1944. Chatham Chorale Chamber Singers with Organ. Tickets: $30 reserved, $25 open seating. First Congregational Church of Chatham, 650 Main Street, Chatham MA 02633 ⓘ

iCal 7:00 PM. Chorus North Shore Honors Youth Choir [MA]: Spring Gala. Francis Poulenc: Gloria; Igor Stravinksy: Symphony of Psalms; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Toward the Unknown Region (text by Walt Whitman). Rachele Schmiege, soprano; the Presto! Festival Orchestra. Our Lady of Hope Church, 1 Pineswamp Road, Ipswich MA 01938 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. ChoralArt [ME]: Arts Institute of Western Maine. ChoralArt Camerata concert. Nordica Auditorium, University of Maine Farmington, 111 South Street, Farmington ME 04938 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Polymnia Choral Society [MA]: ALL SHOOK UP! Polymnia honors The King! Come to hear (and sing) your favorite songs by Elvis! Memorial Hall, 590 Main Street, Melrose MA 02176 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. Rhode Island Civic Chorale & Orchestra [RI]: Love and Peace: Two Journeys. Esa-Pekka Salonen: Dona nobis Pacem; Geoffrey Gibbs: Until Forever Ends (World Premiere); R. Vaughn Williams: Dona nobis Pacem. Diana McVey, soprano; Aaron Engebreth, baritone. Immaculate Conception Church, 237 Garden Hills Dr, Cranston RI 02920 ⓘ

iCal 7:30 PM. The Vernon Chorale [CT]: A Choral Tapestry. Annual June concert. With soloists and small ensembles; Liz Bologna, conductor. Suggested donation: $15 adults, $10 students and seniors. St. John's Episcopal Church, 523 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon CT 06066 (View flier) ⓘ

June 3, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 4:00 PM. Alchemy, GMChorale's new vocal chamber ensemble [CT]: We Shall Begin to Shine. Alchemy, the region’s newest vocal chamber ensemble, celebrates its first full season with a series of concerts across Connecticut, featuring music by Schumann, Brahms, Bruckner, Duruflé, Britten, Vaughan Williams, Mulholland, Thompson, and Clausen. Joseph D'Eugenio, conductor; Allan Conway, piano. Free admission, no tickets required (free-will offering accepted). United Congregational Church, 45 Tolland Green, Tolland CT 06084 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 4:00 PM. Boston Saengerfest Men's Chorus [MA]: New England Concordance. Lewis Spratlan: New England Concordance (premiere); Randall Thompson: Frostiana (excerpts); Testament of Freedom (excerpts); Cole Porter: medley from Anything Goes and Kiss Me, Kate. Cary Memorial Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington MA 02420 ⓘ

iCal 7:00 PM. Chatham Chorale [MA]: Songs of Solace in Time of War. Zoltan Kodaly: Missa Brevis, 1944. Chatham Chorale Chamber Singers with Organ. Tickets: $30 reserved, $25 open seating. First Congregational Church of Chatham, 650 Main Street, Chatham MA 02633 ⓘ

June 8, 2018 (Friday)

iCal 6:30 PM. Arlington-Belmont Chorale [MA]: Strawberry Festival and Pops Concert. With the Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra. Robbins Memorial Town Hall Auditorium, 730 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA 02476 ⓘ

iCal 8:00 PM. Hartford Chorale [CT]: Carmina Burana, Festival of Fate. Samuel Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915; Carl Orff: Carmina Burana. With the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, Carolyn Kuan, conductor. Belding Theater at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford CT 06106 (View flier) ⓘ

June 9, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 8:00 PM. Hartford Chorale [CT]: Carmina Burana, Festival of Fate. Samuel Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915; Carl Orff: Carmina Burana. With the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, Carolyn Kuan, conductor. Belding Theater at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford CT 06106 (View flier) ⓘ

June 10, 2018 (Sunday)

iCal 3:00 PM. Hartford Chorale [CT]: Carmina Burana, Festival of Fate. Samuel Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915; Carl Orff: Carmina Burana. With the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, Carolyn Kuan, conductor. Belding Theater at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford CT 06106 (View flier) ⓘ

iCal 3:00 PM. Kent Singers [CT]: Kirchenmusik of Mozart, Haydn, and Schubert. Franz Schubert: Mass No. 2 in G; with music of Mozart and Haydn. St. John's Church, 7 Whittlesey Avenue, New Milford CT 06776 ⓘ

June 11, 2018 (Monday)

iCal 7:30 PM. ChoralArt [ME]: Summer Sing - Vivaldi and Faure. Join us as we sing through Vivaldi's Gloria and Fauré's Requiem. This fun evening of community singing includes time to chat with other choral singers, refreshments, and a chance to win ChoralArt holiday concert tickets. Scores will be provided, or you may bring your own. Admission: $5 at the door; no charge for students. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodfords St, Portland ME 04103 (View flier) ⓘ

June 23, 2018 (Saturday)

iCal 8:00 PM. Chorus of Westerly [RI]: Summer Pops. With the Pops Festival Orchestra. Free concert. Pre-show at 6 pm Wilcox Park, 44 Broad St., Westerly RI 02891 ⓘ

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