Performance Posts

Use for performance listings. This is an archive of events that have appeared in my performance calendar.

Four Seasons

Composers dating from Vivaldi to Barry Manilow have drawn inspiration from nature and, in particular, the change of seasons. Music Director Al Sturgis has assembled a wonderfully eclectic program of season-themed choral gems from old composers of note such as Haydn, Grieg, Elgar, and Debussy to some of the most notable composers of today like […]

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With Flying Colors!

The North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble is proud to present: With Flying Colors! This exhilarating show features tap dancers, ages 8-18, from all over North Carolina. Founded in 1982 by Gene Medler, NCYTE is now under the artistic direction of Nicholas Van Young. Over the past 40 years, the ensemble has traveled throughout the country,

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Music for Troubled Times

Duke Chapel’s choirs join forces with the Mallarmé Music to present a program of choral music for anxious times. The program will include Felix Mendelssohn’s cantata “Hear My Prayer” and the Missa in Angustiis (“Lord Nelson” Mass) by Franz Joseph Haydn, considered one of the most evocative mass settings of the Classical era. Click here to purchase

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Verdi Requiem

April 18th at 7:30pmMeymandi Concert Hall Giuseppe Verdi’s dramatic Requiem Mass set for four soloists, double chorus and large orchestra soars with operatic grandeur. For the first time in 15 years, the Master Chorale returns to this stunning masterpiece. From the opening breathless murmuring prayers of the chorus to the antiphonal brass and thundering blows

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