Auditions

Auditions are open for Assabet Valley Mastersingers. See the auditions page for more information.

April 7, 2024 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Room to Breathe. Choral works by Caroline Shaw, Nico Muhly, Caleb Burhans, Howard Frazin, Frank Ticheli, and David Lang. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. First Parish Church, 9 Cleaveland Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

April 6, 2024 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Room to Breathe. Choral works by Caroline Shaw, Nico Muhly, Caleb Burhans, Howard Frazin, Frank Ticheli, and David Lang. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Williston-Immanuel United Church, 156 High Street, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ 🔗

December 16, 2023 (Saturday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. St. John The Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. St. John The Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

December 9, 2023 (Saturday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. St. Albans Church 885 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 ⓘ 🔗

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. St. Albans Church 885 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 ⓘ 🔗

1:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A family-friendly concert including sing-along carols and a cookie and cocoa reception. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. St. Albans Church 885 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 ⓘ 🔗

November 5, 2023 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Messiah. Multiplied. What is “Messiah?” Handel’s Messiah tells the story of one man’s work to make his world a better place. But what if “Messiah” is not someone but something: an ethic of care, a movement of inclusivity? Using Handel’s original work, Messiah. Multiplied. tells a story of struggle, transformation, and affirmation in our modern world, asking “What if ‘Messiah' is a change we can bring about together?” With soloists from ChamberQUEER. Pre-concert lecture at 2 pm, and post-concert Q&A. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Temple Beth El 400 Deering Avenue Portland, ME, 04103, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

November 4, 2023 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Messiah. Multiplied. What is “Messiah?” Handel’s Messiah tells the story of one man’s work to make his world a better place. But what if “Messiah” is not someone but something: an ethic of care, a movement of inclusivity? Using Handel’s original work, Messiah. Multiplied. tells a story of struggle, transformation, and affirmation in our modern world, asking “What if ‘Messiah' is a change we can bring about together?” With soloists from ChamberQUEER. Pre-concert lecture at 2 pm, and post-concert Q&A. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. First Parish Church, 9 Cleaveland Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

April 30, 2023 (Sunday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Mass for the Endangered. Sarah Kirkland Snider: Mass for the Endangered. With the Bowdoin College Chorus. A luminous and arresting work with an urgent ecological message. Before the concert, join our environmental partners for activities and resources that protect our environment, and after the concert, come chat with the composer. Free admission, but advance registration required. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

April 29, 2023 (Saturday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Mass for the Endangered. Sarah Kirkland Snider: Mass for the Endangered. With the Bowdoin College Chorus. A luminous and arresting work with an urgent ecological message. Before the concert, join our environmental partners for activities and resources that protect our environment, and after the concert, come chat with the composer. Free admission, but advance registration required. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Williston-Immanuel United Church, 156 High Street, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ 🔗

May 1, 2022 (Sunday)

1:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sediments We Move. Charlotte Greve: Sediments We Move. With the Bowdoin College Chorus. Admission is free; advance registration is required. Greve and her band, Wood River, will spend a week as artists-in-residence at Bowdoin College to coach, rehearse, and perform. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

April 30, 2022 (Saturday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sediments We Move. Charlotte Greve: Sediments We Move. With the Bowdoin College Chorus. Admission is free; advance registration is required. Greve and her band, Wood River, will spend a week as artists-in-residence at Bowdoin College to coach, rehearse, and perform. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. Halo at the Point, Van Aken Way, Portland ME 04102 ⓘ 🔗

November 5, 2021 (Friday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Unforeseen Grace. Frank Martin: Mass for Double Choir; Emily Isaacson and Logan Gillis: Unforeseen Grace (World Premiere). With the Bowdoin College Chorus. Free admission, registration required. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email oratoriochorale@gmail.com. City Hall, 389 Congress Street, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ 🔗

March 8, 2020 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Tenebrae: From Darkness to Light. Lamentations of Jeremiah; Carol Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsories; and other traditional and new works of the season Tickets: adults $20 advance, $25 at the door; students half-price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. John The Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

March 7, 2020 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Tenebrae: From Darkness to Light. Lamentations of Jeremiah; Carol Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsories; and other traditional and new works of the season Tickets: adults $20 advance, $25 at the door; students half-price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Cathedral Church Of St. Luke, 143 State Street, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ 🔗

December 21, 2019 (Saturday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A concert for the whole family, with Chorale singers, Sweetest in the Gale, and Mo Nichols, harp. Cookies and cocoa receptions follow the concerts. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Mary's Church, 43 Foreside Rd, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A concert for the whole family, with Chorale singers, Sweetest in the Gale, and Mo Nichols, harp. Cookies and cocoa receptions follow the concerts. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Mary's Church, 43 Foreside Rd, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

11:00 AM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A concert for the whole family, with Chorale singers, Sweetest in the Gale, and Mo Nichols, harp. Cookies and cocoa receptions follow the concerts. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Mary's Church, 43 Foreside Rd, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

December 14, 2019 (Saturday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A concert for the whole family, with Chorale singers, Sweetest in the Gale, and Mo Nichols, harp. Cookies and cocoa receptions follow the concerts. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A concert for the whole family, with Chorale singers, Sweetest in the Gale, and Mo Nichols, harp. Cookies and cocoa receptions follow the concerts. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

11:00 AM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. A concert for the whole family, with Chorale singers, Sweetest in the Gale, and Mo Nichols, harp. Cookies and cocoa receptions follow the concerts. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

November 10, 2019 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: G. F. Handel: Israel in Egypt. With nationally acclaimed soloists and the Maine Chamber Ensemble. Tickets: adults $25 advance, $30 at the door; students half price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. John the Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

November 9, 2019 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: G. F. Handel: Israel in Egypt. With nationally acclaimed soloists and the Maine Chamber Ensemble. Tickets: adults $25 advance, $30 at the door; students half price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 ⓘ 🔗

May 4, 2019 (Saturday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: What Binds Us Together: The Binding of Isaac Story in Music. Music by Carissimi, Britten, Aharon Harlap, Howard Franzen, and John Tavener. Tickets: adults $20 advance, $25 at the door; students half-price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Unitarian Universalist Church Of Brunswick, 1 Middle Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: What Binds Us Together: The Binding of Isaac Story in Music. Music by Carissimi, Britten, Aharon Harlap, Howard Franzen, and John Tavener. Tickets: adults $20 advance, $25 at the door; students half-price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Unitarian Universalist Church Of Brunswick, 1 Middle Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

May 2, 2019 (Thursday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: What Binds Us Together: The Binding of Isaac Story in Music. Music by Carissimi, Britten, Aharon Harlap, Howard Franzen, and John Tavener. Tickets: adults $20 advance, $25 at the door; students half-price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Temple Beth-El, 400 Deering Ave, Portland ME 04103 ⓘ 🔗

April 28, 2019 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sweetest in the Gale. Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, for treble voices and harp. Tickets: adults $20 advance, $25 at the door. Students half-price. Children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Road, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

April 27, 2019 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sweetest in the Gale. Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, for treble voices and harp. Tickets: adults $20 advance, $25 at the door. Students half-price. Children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Road, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

March 3, 2019 (Sunday)

4:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Gioachino Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle. Rossini’s original version with two pianos and harmonium. Reginald Mobley, counter-tenor. Tickets: adults $25 advance, $30 at the door; students half-price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Unitarian Universalist Church Of Brunswick, 1 Middle Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Gioachino Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle. Rossini’s original version with two pianos and harmonium. Reginald Mobley, counter-tenor. Tickets: adults $25 advance, $30 at the door; students half-price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Unitarian Universalist Church Of Brunswick, 1 Middle Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

March 2, 2019 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Gioachino Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle. Rossini’s original version with two pianos and harmonium. Reginald Mobley, counter-tenor. Tickets: adults $25 advance, $30 at the door; students half-price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Cathedral Church Of St. Luke, 143 State Street, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ 🔗

December 22, 2018 (Saturday)

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music, sing-along Christmas carols, inspiring performance, and homemade cookies and hot chocolate. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Mary's Church, 43 Foreside Rd, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

December 21, 2018 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music, sing-along Christmas carols, inspiring performance, and homemade cookies and hot chocolate. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Mary's Church, 43 Foreside Rd, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

December 15, 2018 (Saturday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music, sing-along Christmas carols, inspiring performance, and homemade cookies and hot chocolate. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music, sing-along Christmas carols, inspiring performance, and homemade cookies and hot chocolate. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

December 14, 2018 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music, sing-along Christmas carols, inspiring performance, and homemade cookies and hot chocolate. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

November 11, 2018 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Claudio Monteverdi Vespers of 1610. Molly Quinn, soprano; Virginia Warnken, mezzo-sopprano; Jason McStoots, tenor; Sumner Thompson, bass. With the Blue Heron Ensemble. Tickets: adults $25 advance, $30 at the door; students half price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. John the Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

November 10, 2018 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Claudio Monteverdi Vespers of 1610. Molly Quinn, soprano; Virginia Warnken, mezzo-sopprano; Jason McStoots, tenor; Sumner Thompson, bass. With the Blue Heron Ensemble. Tickets: adults $25 advance, $30 at the door; students half price; children under 12 free if accompanied by a ticketed adult. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Luke’s Cathedral, 143 State St, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ 🔗

May 12, 2018 (Saturday)

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. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

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. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

May 11, 2018 (Friday)

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. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

April 22, 2018 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Then Is Now/Sweetest in the Gale. Scott Ordway: Baltic Trees (premiere, Oratorio Chorale commission); Caroline Shaw: Its Motion Keeps. Exploring how living composers have engaged traditional, folk, or historical music and translated it to a modern voice. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

April 21, 2018 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Then Is Now/Sweetest in the Gale. Scott Ordway: Baltic Trees (premiere, Oratorio Chorale commission); Caroline Shaw: Its Motion Keeps. Exploring how living composers have engaged traditional, folk, or historical music and translated it to a modern voice. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Road, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

February 4, 2018 (Sunday)

5:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Fauré Requiem and Robert Kyr’s Cloud of Unknowing. Gabriel Fauré: Requiem; Robert Kyr: The Cloud of Unknowing. Esteli Gomez, soprano; David Farwi, baritone. With the DaPonte String Quartet. Composer Robert Kyr will be present. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Seventh-day Adventist Church, 333 Maine Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Fauré Requiem and Robert Kyr’s Cloud of Unknowing. Gabriel Fauré: Requiem; Robert Kyr: The Cloud of Unknowing. Esteli Gomez, soprano; David Farwi, baritone. With the DaPonte String Quartet. Composer Robert Kyr will be present. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Seventh-day Adventist Church, 333 Maine Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

February 3, 2018 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Fauré Requiem and Robert Kyr’s Cloud of Unknowing. Gabriel Fauré: Requiem; Robert Kyr: The Cloud of Unknowing. Esteli Gomez, soprano; David Farwi, baritone. With the DaPonte String Quartet. Composer Robert Kyr will be present. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 ⓘ 🔗

December 16, 2017 (Saturday)

5:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music, sing-along Christmas carols, inspiring performance, and homemade cookies and hot chocolate. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music, sing-along Christmas carols, inspiring performance, and homemade cookies and hot chocolate. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

December 15, 2017 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music, sing-along Christmas carols, inspiring performance, and homemade cookies and hot chocolate. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

November 5, 2017 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Handel’s Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah. Elisabeth Marshall, soprano; Laura Atkinson, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Anderson, tenor; David Tinervia, bass. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. John the Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

November 4, 2017 (Saturday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Handel’s Messiah. G.F. Handel: Messiah. Elisabeth Marshall, soprano; Laura Atkinson, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Anderson, tenor; David Tinervia, bass. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Luke’s Cathedral, 143 State St, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ 🔗

May 19, 2017 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Amazing Grace: The American Spiritual. With Reginald Mobley, countertenor; and Mary Sullivan, soprano. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Episcopal Church of St. Mary, 43 Foreside Rd, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

4:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Amazing Grace: The American Spiritual. With Reginald Mobley, countertenor; and Mary Sullivan, soprano. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Amazing Grace: The American Spiritual. With Reginald Mobley, countertenor; and Mary Sullivan, soprano. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

April 9, 2017 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Baroque Beauties. Music by Antonio Vivaldi; Tomas Luis Victoria; Giovanni Pergolesi. Sweetest in the Gale with Mary Sulllivan, soprano. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Baroque Beauties. Music by Antonio Vivaldi; Tomas Luis Victoria; Giovanni Pergolesi. Sweetest in the Gale with Mary Sulllivan, soprano. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

April 8, 2017 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Baroque Beauties. Music by Antonio Vivaldi; Tomas Luis Victoria; Giovanni Pergolesi. Sweetest in the Gale with Mary Sulllivan, soprano. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Episcopal Church of St. Mary, 43 Foreside Rd, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

February 26, 2017 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Bach +. J. S. Bach: Jesu Meine Freude; Heinrich Schütz: Musikalische Exequien. Oratorio Chorale Chamber Singers in collaboration with St. Mary Schola. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Bach +. J. S. Bach: Jesu Meine Freude; Heinrich Schütz: Musikalische Exequien. Oratorio Chorale Chamber Singers in collaboration with St. Mary Schola. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

February 25, 2017 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Bach +. J. S. Bach: Jesu Meine Freude; Heinrich Schütz: Musikalische Exequien. Oratorio Chorale Chamber Singers in collaboration with St. Mary Schola. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Episcopal Church of St. Mary, 43 Foreside Rd, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ 🔗

December 17, 2016 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music; with Sweetest in the Gale and the OC Chamber Singers. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

2:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music; with Sweetest in the Gale and the OC Chamber Singers. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

December 16, 2016 (Friday)

7:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Holiday music; with Sweetest in the Gale and the OC Chamber Singers. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

November 13, 2016 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Mendelssohn’s Elijah. Dashon Burton, bass (Elijah); Kate Maroney, mezzo-soprano; Dann Coakwell, tenor; Nola Richardson, soprano; with the Maine Chamber Ensemble. Tickets: advance $20 adults, students $10, under 12 free with ticket; at the door $25 adults, students $12.50, under 12 free with ticket. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. John the Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ 🔗

November 12, 2016 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Mendelssohn’s Elijah. Dashon Burton, bass (Elijah); Kate Maroney, mezzo-soprano; Dann Coakwell, tenor; Nola Richardson, soprano; with the Maine Chamber Ensemble. Tickets: advance $20 adults, students $10, under 12 free with ticket; at the door $25 adults, students $12.50, under 12 free with ticket. For more information, call 207-577-3931 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Luke’s Cathedral, 143 State St, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ 🔗

May 15, 2016 (Sunday)

2:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Verdi Messa da Requiem. Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem, with the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, the Oratorio Chorale, and Vox Nova, plus noted vocal and orchestral soloists. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. The Franco Center, 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston ME 04240 ⓘ

May 14, 2016 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Verdi Messa da Requiem. Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem, with the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, the Oratorio Chorale, and Vox Nova, plus noted vocal and orchestral soloists. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Orion Performing Arts Center, 66 Republic Ave, Topsham ME 04086 ⓘ

April 3, 2016 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: To Sing as Angels from Above. Sweetest in the Gale, the Oratorio Chorale’s new women’s chorus, in a vocal survey of works by women composers from 12th-century Hildegard von Bingen to 2013 Pulitzer Prize winner Caroline Shaw. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

April 2, 2016 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: To Sing as Angels from Above. Sweetest in the Gale, the Oratorio Chorale’s new women’s chorus, in a vocal survey of works by women composers from 12th-century Hildegard von Bingen to 2013 Pulitzer Prize winner Caroline Shaw. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Rd, Falmouth ME 04105 ⓘ

March 6, 2016 (Sunday)

6:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Dvořák’s Mass in D. Antonin Dvořák: Mass in D; Nico Muhly: Bright Mass with Canons. Deborah Selig, soprano, Margaret Lias, alto, Greg Zavracky, tenor, and John D. Adams, bass. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Seventh-day Adventist Church, 333 Maine St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Dvořák’s Mass in D. Antonin Dvořák: Mass in D; Nico Muhly: Bright Mass with Canons. Deborah Selig, soprano, Margaret Lias, alto, Greg Zavracky, tenor, and John D. Adams, bass. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Seventh-day Adventist Church, 333 Maine St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

March 5, 2016 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Dvořák’s Mass in D. Antonin Dvořák: Mass in D; Nico Muhly: Bright Mass with Canons. Deborah Selig, soprano, Margaret Lias, alto, Greg Zavracky, tenor, and John D. Adams, bass. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 ⓘ

December 19, 2015 (Saturday)

6:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Annual holiday program with brass quintet, organ, and audience carol sing-along. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Annual holiday program with brass quintet, organ, and audience carol sing-along. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

December 18, 2015 (Friday)

6:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. Annual holiday program with brass quintet, organ, and audience carol sing-along. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

November 22, 2015 (Sunday)

6:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Prodigies. The works of wunderkind prodigies Purcell, Mozart, and Mendelssohn. With Maine virtuoso pianist Christopher Staknys in Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor. With the Maine Chamber Ensemble. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Seventh-day Adventist Church, 333 Maine St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Prodigies. The works of wunderkind prodigies Purcell, Mozart, and Mendelssohn. With Maine virtuoso pianist Christopher Staknys in Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor. With the Maine Chamber Ensemble. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Seventh-day Adventist Church, 333 Maine St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

November 21, 2015 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Prodigies. The works of wunderkind prodigies Purcell, Mozart, and Mendelssohn. With Maine virtuoso pianist Christopher Staknys in Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor. With the Maine Chamber Ensemble. For more information, call 207-725-4258 or email info@oratoriochorale.org. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford Street, Portland ME 04103 ⓘ

June 6, 2015 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Bang! Music for Choir and Percussion. We explore the two most primitive musical sounds—the human voice and the drum— from a modern musical perspective with works by Dominick Argento, Peter Klatzow, Timothy Takach, Michael Sample, and Veljo Tormis, as well as percussion solos. Nate Tucker and Jonathan Hess, percussion. For more information, email info@oratoriochorale.org. Unitarian Universalist Church, 15 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

June 5, 2015 (Friday)

7:30 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Bang! Music for Choir and Percussion. We explore the two most primitive musical sounds—the human voice and the drum— from a modern musical perspective with works by Dominick Argento, Peter Klatzow, Timothy Takach, Michael Sample, and Veljo Tormis, as well as percussion solos. Nate Tucker and Jonathan Hess, percussion. For more information, email info@oratoriochorale.org. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St, Portland ME 04103 ⓘ

March 1, 2015 (Sunday)

2:00 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Magnificat: the Best of Bach. Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat, motet, "Lobet den Herrn", Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major; the Double Violin Concerto. With the Maine Chamber Ensemble; Sonia Dutoit Tengblad, soprano; Emily Marvosh, alto; Stefan Reed, tenor; Bradford Gleim, bass. For more information, email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. John the Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant Street, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

February 28, 2015 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Magnificat: the Best of Bach. Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat, motet, "Lobet den Herrn", Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major; the Double Violin Concerto. With the Maine Chamber Ensemble; Sonia Dutoit Tengblad, soprano; Emily Marvosh, alto; Stefan Reed, tenor; Bradford Gleim, bass. For more information, email info@oratoriochorale.org. Cathedral Church of St. Luke, 143 State St, Portland ME 04101 ⓘ

December 20, 2014 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. First annual Oratorio Chorale holiday concert with John Corrie, organist, brass quintet, seasonal music, and cocoa-and-cookies reception. Special family ticket pricing. For more information, email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

1:00 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Sing We Noël. First annual Oratorio Chorale holiday concert with John Corrie, organist, brass quintet, seasonal music, and cocoa-and-cookies reception. Special family ticket pricing. For more information, email info@oratoriochorale.org. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

November 23, 2014 (Sunday)

6:00 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Mozart Requiem. Esteli Gomez, soprano; Virginia Warnken, alto; Eric Dudley, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass; Bowdoin Chorus; Mozart Mentors Orchestra; with members of the Portland Symphony Orchestra, Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, Bowdoin Orchestra, and Roomful of Teeth. For more information, email info@oratoriochorale.org. Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, 3725 College St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

November 22, 2014 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Mozart Requiem. Esteli Gomez, soprano; Virginia Warnken, alto; Eric Dudley, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass; Bowdoin Chorus; Mozart Mentors Orchestra; with members of the Portland Symphony Orchestra, Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, Bowdoin Orchestra, and Roomful of Teeth. For more information, email info@oratoriochorale.org. Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, 3725 College St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

3:00 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Mozart Requiem. Esteli Gomez, soprano; Virginia Warnken, alto; Eric Dudley, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass; Bowdoin Chorus; Mozart Mentors Orchestra; with members of the Portland Symphony Orchestra, Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, Bowdoin Orchestra, and Roomful of Teeth. For more information, email info@oratoriochorale.org. Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, 3725 College St, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

June 8, 2014 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Johannes Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem. With soloists and Brahms’s own four-hand piano accompaniment. For more information, email tickets@oratoriochorale.org. Falmouth Congregational Church, 267 Falmouth Rd, Falmouth ME 04105

June 7, 2014 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. The Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Johannes Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem. With soloists and Brahms’s own four-hand piano accompaniment. For more information, email tickets@oratoriochorale.org. Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick ME 04011

March 9, 2014 (Sunday)

3:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Shakespeare in Concert. Actors from Acorn’s Naked Shakespeare Company, directed by Mike Levine, join the Chorale, under the direction of Emily Isaacson, in scenes and songs from As You Like It, Twelfth Night, The Tempest, Othello, and more. Music by composers Thomas Morley, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Giuseppe Verdi, William Schuman, and Amy Beach, as well as contemporary composers Steven Sametz and Judith Lang Zaimont celebrates Shakespeare’s words in interpretations from four centuries. Pre-concert remarks by Bowdoin Professor of Music Mary Huntera 30 minutes before the concert. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door, half price for students, free for children under 12. For more information, call 207-798-7985 or email jrwopme@gmail.com. Bowdoin College Chapel, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

March 8, 2014 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Shakespeare in Concert. Actors from Acorn’s Naked Shakespeare Company, directed by Mike Levine, join the Chorale, under the direction of Emily Isaacson, in scenes and songs from As You Like It, Twelfth Night, The Tempest, Othello, and more. Music by composers Thomas Morley, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Giuseppe Verdi, William Schuman, and Amy Beach, as well as contemporary composers Steven Sametz and Judith Lang Zaimont celebrates Shakespeare’s words in interpretations from four centuries. Pre-concert remarks by Bowdoin Professor of Music Mary Huntera 30 minutes before the concert. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door, half price for students, free for children under 12. For more information, call 207-798-7985 or email jrwopme@gmail.com. Bowdoin College Chapel, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

March 7, 2014 (Friday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Shakespeare in Concert. Actors from Acorn’s Naked Shakespeare Company, directed by Mike Levine, join the Chorale, under the direction of Emily Isaacson, in scenes and songs from As You Like It, Twelfth Night, The Tempest, Othello, and more. Music by composers Thomas Morley, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Giuseppe Verdi, William Schuman, and Amy Beach, as well as contemporary composers Steven Sametz and Judith Lang Zaimont celebrates Shakespeare’s words in interpretations from four centuries. Pre-concert remarks by Bowdoin Professor of Music Mary Huntera 30 minutes before the concert. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door, half price for students, free for children under 12. For more information, call 207-798-7985 or email jrwopme@gmail.com. Bowdoin College Chapel, Brunswick ME 04011 ⓘ

November 17, 2013 (Sunday)

3:00 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Musical Fireworks: Mozart, Allegri, Faure and more. Opening the 40th season and introducing new Music Director Emily Isaacson with a lively potpourri of celebrated and celebratory music from the 16th to the 21st century, with works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Monteverdi, Schütz, and others, together with the Maine premiere of the “Kyrie” from Festival Mass by Scott Ordway. With Jessica Petrus, soprano; Thea Lobo, mezzo-soprano; John D. Adams, baritone; the Portland Brass Quintet; Maine Chamber Ensemble; and Ray Cornils, organ. Tickets $20 in advance, $25 at the door, half price for students, and free for children under twelve. For more information, call 207-798-7985 or email Cstras@gmail.com. Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St, Portland ME 04103

November 16, 2013 (Saturday)

7:30 PM. Oratorio Chorale [ME]: Musical Fireworks: Mozart, Allegri, Faure and more. Opening the 40th season and introducing new Music Director Emily Isaacson with a lively potpourri of celebrated and celebratory music from the 16th to the 21st century, with works by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Monteverdi, Schütz, and others, together with the Maine premiere of the “Kyrie” from Festival Mass by Scott Ordway. With Jessica Petrus, soprano; Thea Lobo, mezzo-soprano; John D. Adams, baritone; the Portland Brass Quintet; Maine Chamber Ensemble; and Ray Cornils, organ. Tickets $20 in advance, $25 at the door, half price for students, and free for children under twelve. For more information, call 207-798-7985 or email Cstras@gmail.com. Seventh Day Adventist Church, 333 Maine St, Brunswick ME 04011

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