December 20 and 21 at 7:30pm. December 22 at 3pm. Messiah and Trinity have a long history—Trinity presented one of the first performances in North America in 1770, and The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Trinity Baroque Orchestra are still widely regarded as some of the greatest interpreters of the work. The New York Times described Trinity’s […]
Last time Dashon Burton performed with MISH was in 2012 when he was a soloist in our very first performance of Messiah. As a permanent memorial of that epic performance, he left behind the YouTube recording of “The trumpet shall sound” – still MISH’s most-viewed video. He returns to the Somerset Hills on Saturday, January […]
Downtown Voices; NOVUS NY; Stephen Sands, conductor Brahms – Geistliches Lied Beethoven – Mass in C In celebration of Beethoven’s 250th birthday, Downtown Voices and NOVUS NY perform his tranquil yet dramatic Mass in C in addition to Brahms’ earliest accompanied choral works, Geistliches Lied.
Executive Director and Founding Tenor of Antioch Antioch teams up with student composers and the Princeton University Chamber Singers to present a concert at Richardson Auditorium.
Kinnara is widely recognized as one of the nation’s most talented vocal ensembles. Directed by J.D Burnett of the University of Georgia (formerly conductor of the New Jersey Youth Chorus and the Masterworks Chorus of New Jersey), Kinnara brings together many of the finest young professional singers in the South and the East. On Saturday, […]
Stephen Sands and Donald Dumpson team up with their choirs from NYC and Philadelphia for a concert in each city celebrating the diversity of song. Details TBA
If you visit Symphony Hall in Boston you cannot fail to notice that above the main stage is a trim intended to contain a number of plaques, each dedicated to the memory of a great composer. When the hall was opened in 1900 only the central plaque had a name on it – Beethoven’s – […]
Les Plaisirs de Versailles was written by Marc-Antoine Charpentier as a divertissement for King Louis XIV and the French court in 1682. It is an extremely silly story (the librettist is wisely anonymous), but nonetheless entirely recognizable to 21st-century audiences. Two ladies – Music and Conversation – are having a ding-dong argument because Music has […]
Three days of concerts, large and small, to celebrate the start of Summer in the Somerset Hills.
A fall extravaganza of music, art and food in the great outdoors celebrating the 10th anniversary season of Music in the Somerset Hills