2009
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Friday Feb. 27th at National Presbyterian Church. The Choral Arts Society.
I will be the tenor soloist for Bach's Cantata 119 "Preise, Jerusalem, den Herrn"
Choral Arts Society
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Cantata BWV 21 "Ich hatte viel Bekuemmernis" with the Washington Bach Consort on May 5th at noon:
Washington Bach Consort
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Mass in B Minor with Choralis on June 26th
Choralis
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My other non-Army performances are out of town. Here they are in case anyone is interested.
March 15 "The Creation" by F.J. Haydn, Charlottesville area
Oratorio Society of Virginia
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April 19 "St. John Passion" J.S. Bach, Princeton University
Princeton Pro Musica
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May 17 Concert for the Delius Society with pianist Alex Hassan, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA
Longwood Gardens
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Concerts Planned for next season:
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October 3 & 4 Beethoven's Choral Fantasy with the National Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra
National Philharmonic
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November 21 & 22 Handel's Messiah with the choir and orchestra of Hood College, Frederick, MD
2008
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Saturday March 15 2008 at 8 PM Strathmore Hall Bethesda MD National Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra
J.S. Bach St. Matthew Passion http://www.strathmore.org/eventstickets/calendar/view.asp?id=2759
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Thursday March 27th..... http://www.imci.us/
A concert by The U.S. Army Chorus for the Intercollegiate Mens Choruses national convention,
8 PM at Vienna Presbyterian Church, Vienna VA
FREE and open to the public. Former conductor of the Army Chorus Allen Crowell will be on the podium.
The program:
Five Part Songs from the Greek Anthology, Op. 45 (1902) -- Edward Elgar (1957-1934)
Yea, cast me from heights of the mountains
Whether I find thee
After many a dusty mile
It's oh! to be a wild wind
Feasting I watch
Three songs from Opus 33 (1840) -- Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Der träumende See
Die Minnesänger
Die Lotusblume
Give me the splendid silent sun -- Thomas Beveridge (b. 1938)
poem from Walt Whitman's "Leaves Of Grass"
No Child Shall Be Left Fearful (2003) -- Daniel E. Gawthrop (b. 1949)
Begin the Beguine, from Jubilee (1935) -- Cole Porter (1891-1964), arr. Joseph Willcox Jenkins
Three Railway Madrigals -- Joseph Willcox Jenkins (b. 1928)
Morning Commuter (electric train)
Funeral March of a Steam Engine (steam locomotive)
Dieselita (diesel switch engine)
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Sunday March 30, 2008 at 3:00 PM The Many Moods of Bach http://www.bachconsort.org/bachweb.swf
The Washington Bach Consort at the Harman Center for the Arts.
Vocal works include the Mass in A, the motet Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, and the humorous Coffee Cantata.
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Tuesday April 8, 2008 7:30 PM The U.S. Army Band and Chorus at Peoria Civic Center, Peoria IL
Wednesday April 9 7:30 PM The U.S. Army Band and Chorus at the Bloomington Center for the Arts, Bloomington, IL
Thursday April 10 7:30 PM The U.S. Army Band and Chorus in the Kirkland Fine Arts Center, Millikin University Decatur IL
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Sunday April 13, 2008 11:00 AM Handel's Messiah parts 2 & 3 (FREE, offering will be taken)
The Falls Church (Historic Church sanctuary) 115 E. Fairfax St. Falls Church VA 22046
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Thursday April 17, 2008 8:00 PM Strathmore Hall
The City Choir of Washington presents the Monteverdi Vespers 1610 http://www.thecitychoirofwashington.org/
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Friday April 18, 2008 8:00 PM Strathmore Hall www.usarmyband.com
The United States Army Band presents its 86th Anniversary Concert (FREE, but tickets are needed)
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Sunday April 27, 2008 4:00 PM Rachel Schlesinger Hall, NOVA campus http://www.newdominion.org/currentseason.php
The New Dominion Chorale presents J.S. Bach's Mass in B Minor
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Tuesday May 6, 2008 12:10 PM Church of the Epiphany 13th & G Sts. NW Washington DC
Washington Bach Consort Noon Cantata Series: Cantata 71 "Gott ist mein Koenig"
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Sunday May 25, 2008 5:00 PM St. Luke's Catholic Church McLean Virginia
The U.S. Army Chorus joins the National Men's Chorus in a Memorial Day concert tribute
with organist Paul Skevington and trumpeter Phil Snedecor.
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Wednesday June 4, 2008 6:00 PM Kennedy Center Millenium Stage
The U.S. Army Chorus in concert
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Tuesday June 24, 2008 8:00 PM Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Capitol Hill
As part of the Early Music Festival, The Washington Kantorei presents polychoral motets of the late Renaissance
and early baroque. Also featured will be modern premieres of cantatas by Georg Philipp Telemann.
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The Army Chorus will be with the Atlanta Symphony for July 4th.
In August we will tape a show for PBS called "Singing for the Presidents" to be aired in 2009.
On August 17th we will perform Shoenberg's "Gurrelieder" for the Aspen Festival in Aspen, CO.
Contact me for more information on any of these events.
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