Central Massachusetts Choral Consortium
Events
Open Rehearsals:
Nov 18: 7:30-9:45pm at First Congregational Church, 19 Church Road, Shrewsbury, MA
Mar 17: 7:30-9:45pm at First Congregational Church, 19 Church Road, Shrewsbury, MA
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Performances:
Nov 10: Andiamo, 3:30pm at Trottier Middle School, 49 Parkerville Rd, Southborough MA
Dec 15: "Messiah" Sing!, 3:30pm at The Congregational Church of Westborough, 57 W. Main St, Westborough, MA
Mar 16: "Elijah" - Mendelssohn, 3:30pm at Saint John’s High School, 378 Main St, Shrewsbury, MA
May 03 - If We Come Together (Songs of Hope & Aspiration), 8:00pm at 25 Union St, Marlborough, MA
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Open Rehearsals:
Oct 14; 6-8 pm at Congregation B'nai Shalom, 117 E Main St, Westborough, MA
Oct 20: 6:30-8:30 pm at Congregation B'nai Shalom, 117 E Main St, Westborough, MA
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Performances:
Dec 8: Holiday concert with other ensembles at the Worcester Art Museum
Feb 2: Winter Concert, 7 pm at Congregation B'nai Shalom, 117 E Main St, Westborough, MA
Jun 15: Spring Concert, 7 pm at Congregation B'nai Shalom, 117 E Main St, Westborough, MA
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Performances: Baroque Brilliance - Sounds of Stow Fall Concert, 2pm at Maynard High School, 1 Tiger Dive, Maynard, MA
Join the Sounds of Stow Chorus & Orchestra for their 46th season opening concert: “Baroque Brilliance” on November 24, 2024, at 2pm. The concert will be held at a local and state-of-the-art venue, Maynard High School, 1 Tiger Dive in Maynard, MA.
Under the direction of Barbara Jones, the chorus and orchestra open with Giovanni Gabrieli’s stunning “Jubilate Deo” for double chorus accompanied by brass ensemble of four trumpets, four trombones. This opener raises the curtain on music by three great Baroque composer, all born in 1685.
Scarlatti -- “Iste confessor”, “Cibavit eos”; Handel -- delightful and sensuous selections from “Solomon”; and Bach – moving motet “Der Gerechte kommt um” and beloved “Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring” – some selections will be familiar, others less so, but all are interesting and rewarding. In addition, our instrumentalists: brass, winds and strings, will enhance the program with selections that will be sure to enhance this delightful program.
For further information and tickets, please visit www.soundsofstow.org or email info@soundsofstow.org. Sounds of Stow is supported in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council as administered by the local cultural councils of Stow, Acton-Boxborough, Bolton, Carlisle and Hudson.​
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