Sunday, September 28, 4:00 pm
Silver-Garburg Piano Duo
Amadeus Orchestra, A. Scott Wood, Conducto
Tickets: $30 * Youth (17 and under) Free * 703 759 5334 * amadeusconcerts.com
Our season opened with the Amadeus Orchestra performing Rossini’s Overture to The Silken Ladder, Schubert’s Symphony #5 and the beautiful Mendelssohn Concerto for Two Pianos in E major, featuring the acclaimed Silver-Garburg Piano Duo. A pre-concert lecture is open to the public at 3:15 pm and a meet-the-artists reception follows the concert.
Sunday, October 12, 4:00 pm
Brass Octoberfest
Washington Symphonic Brass
Tickets $25 * 866 962 7277 * wsbrass.com
Former Canadian Brass members Jens Lindemann - world famous trumpeter - and Martin Hackleman - former principal horn of the National Symphony Orchestra - present festive brass music to celebrate the season! The music of Brahms, Kreisler, Mozart, Mahler and Strauss will be featured.
Sunday, November 2, 4:00 pm
Great Sacred Music
National Men’s Chorus, Thomas Beveridge, Conductor * Thomas Pandolfi, Piano * Paul Skevington, OrganTickets: $20, Students and Children Free * 202 244 7191 * nationalmenschorus.org
The National Men's Chorus, under the direction of esteemed conductor, Thomas Beveridge, presents their 15th anniversary concert. The performance will feature Gounod's Messe Solennelle, also known as the Saint Cecilia Mass; one of the composer's most famous works.
Sunday, November 16, 4:00 pm
Pipes Spectacular
Parker Ramsay, Organist
Free Event * 703 356 0670 * dcago.org
Organist Parker Ramsay, the first American ever to be Organ Scholar at King's College Cambridge, England, dazzles audiences with his virtuosic playing. Parker will share stories from his time at King's College, particularly regarding playing for live radio audiences of millions worldwide at the annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. The concert will be on the renowned Steiner-Reck tracker pipe organ at Saint Luke. Pipes Spectacular is sponsored by the Potomac, Northern Virginia, and District of Columbia Chapters of the American Guild of Organists.
Sunday, December 7, 4:00 pm
Messiah Sing
Saint Luke Festival Choir and Orchestra, Paul Skevington, Artistic Director
Tickets: $25 (Available online - see below - and at the door!) * 703 356 0670
* musicinmclean.org
Silver-Garburg Piano Duo
Amadeus Orchestra, A. Scott Wood, Conducto
Tickets: $30 * Youth (17 and under) Free * 703 759 5334 * amadeusconcerts.com
Our season opened with the Amadeus Orchestra performing Rossini’s Overture to The Silken Ladder, Schubert’s Symphony #5 and the beautiful Mendelssohn Concerto for Two Pianos in E major, featuring the acclaimed Silver-Garburg Piano Duo. A pre-concert lecture is open to the public at 3:15 pm and a meet-the-artists reception follows the concert.
Sunday, October 12, 4:00 pm
Brass Octoberfest
Washington Symphonic Brass
Tickets $25 * 866 962 7277 * wsbrass.com
Former Canadian Brass members Jens Lindemann - world famous trumpeter - and Martin Hackleman - former principal horn of the National Symphony Orchestra - present festive brass music to celebrate the season! The music of Brahms, Kreisler, Mozart, Mahler and Strauss will be featured.
Sunday, November 2, 4:00 pm
Great Sacred Music
National Men’s Chorus, Thomas Beveridge, Conductor * Thomas Pandolfi, Piano * Paul Skevington, OrganTickets: $20, Students and Children Free * 202 244 7191 * nationalmenschorus.org
The National Men's Chorus, under the direction of esteemed conductor, Thomas Beveridge, presents their 15th anniversary concert. The performance will feature Gounod's Messe Solennelle, also known as the Saint Cecilia Mass; one of the composer's most famous works.
Sunday, November 16, 4:00 pm
Pipes Spectacular
Parker Ramsay, Organist
Free Event * 703 356 0670 * dcago.org
Organist Parker Ramsay, the first American ever to be Organ Scholar at King's College Cambridge, England, dazzles audiences with his virtuosic playing. Parker will share stories from his time at King's College, particularly regarding playing for live radio audiences of millions worldwide at the annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. The concert will be on the renowned Steiner-Reck tracker pipe organ at Saint Luke. Pipes Spectacular is sponsored by the Potomac, Northern Virginia, and District of Columbia Chapters of the American Guild of Organists.
Sunday, December 7, 4:00 pm
Messiah Sing
Saint Luke Festival Choir and Orchestra, Paul Skevington, Artistic Director
Tickets: $25 (Available online - see below - and at the door!) * 703 356 0670
* musicinmclean.org
Sunday, March 15, 4:00 pm
In Paradisum: Sacred Music from France
Fairfax Choral Society and Orchestra * Douglas Mears, Artistic Director * Paul Skevington, Organ
Tickets: $35, Students $15 (see website for advance sale discount) * 703 642 3277 * fairfaxchoralsociety.org
The FCS Symphonic Chorus and Concert Choir present In Paradisum, a concert of sacred masterworks from 20th century France. The centerpiece of this uplifting program will be Maurice Duruflé’s inspiring Requiem presented in its rarely-heard chamber orchestra version prepared by the composer fourteen years after the work’s premier.
Sunday, March 22, 4:00 pm
Choral Splendor: Music of France
The Reston Chorale, David Lang, Artistic Director
Tickets: $30, Seniors (62+) $25, Youth (17 and under with adult) Free * (see website for advance sale discount) * 703-834-0079 * restonchorale.org
Join The Reston Chorale for an evening of French choral music, featuring Organists Paul Skevington and Tordis Fahringer performing Louis Vierne's magnificent Messe Solennelle for two organs and mixed chorus. The concert will also include works by Duruflé, Faure, Franck and Widor.
Sunday, April 19, 4:00 pm
Amadeus Orchestra Winds
A. Scott Wood, Conductor
Tickets: $30 * Youth (17 and under) Free * 703 759 5334 * amadeusconcerts.com
Scott Wood and the Amadeus Orchestra Winds present an exciting program to include Mendelssohn’s Nocturne/Overture, Opus 24, Richard Strauss’s Suite, opus 4 and Mozart’s Gran partita. A pre-concert lecture is open to the public at 3:15 PM and a meet-the-artists reception follows the concert.
Sunday, May 10, 4:30 pm
A French Choral Spectacular II
The City Choir of Washington, Robert Shafer, conductor, Paul Skevington, organ
Tickets: $30, Seniors and Students $20 * 202-495-1613 * thecitychoirofwashington.org
The Repeat of a Sellout! Last year’s popular and acclaimed all-French program returns with the same enthusiasm and new repertoire. An award-winning student of the French master composition teacher Nadia Boulanger, Maestro Shafer is an unparalleled conductor of French music. Drawing on the rich musical tradition of the great French cathedrals, this exciting program is not to be missed!
Sunday, May 17, 4:00 pm
Lyrical Romantics
Amadeus Orchestra
A. Scott Wood, Conductor, Jessica Stecklein, Soprano
Tickets: $30 * Youth (17 and under) Free * 703 759 5334 * amadeusconcerts.com
The Amadeus Orchestra presents works in the Romantic style including Weber's Overture to Oberon, Korngold's 'Marietta’s song' from Die Tote Stadt, and Brahms' Symphony #2. A pre-concert lecture begins at 3:15 pm and a 'Meet-the-Artists' reception follows the concert.
Sunday, May 24, 5:00 pm
Memorial Day Concert
National Men’s Chorus, Thomas Beveridge, Conductor
Tickets: $20, Students and Children Free * 202 244 7191 * nationalmenschorus.org
The National Men’s Chorus presents its annual Memorial Day Concert to honor the brave men and women of the armed forces with a program of patriotic music sure to inspire. Stand and be honored as the chorus sings the song of the military branch in which you or a loved one served.
In Paradisum: Sacred Music from France
Fairfax Choral Society and Orchestra * Douglas Mears, Artistic Director * Paul Skevington, Organ
Tickets: $35, Students $15 (see website for advance sale discount) * 703 642 3277 * fairfaxchoralsociety.org
The FCS Symphonic Chorus and Concert Choir present In Paradisum, a concert of sacred masterworks from 20th century France. The centerpiece of this uplifting program will be Maurice Duruflé’s inspiring Requiem presented in its rarely-heard chamber orchestra version prepared by the composer fourteen years after the work’s premier.
Sunday, March 22, 4:00 pm
Choral Splendor: Music of France
The Reston Chorale, David Lang, Artistic Director
Tickets: $30, Seniors (62+) $25, Youth (17 and under with adult) Free * (see website for advance sale discount) * 703-834-0079 * restonchorale.org
Join The Reston Chorale for an evening of French choral music, featuring Organists Paul Skevington and Tordis Fahringer performing Louis Vierne's magnificent Messe Solennelle for two organs and mixed chorus. The concert will also include works by Duruflé, Faure, Franck and Widor.
Sunday, April 19, 4:00 pm
Amadeus Orchestra Winds
A. Scott Wood, Conductor
Tickets: $30 * Youth (17 and under) Free * 703 759 5334 * amadeusconcerts.com
Scott Wood and the Amadeus Orchestra Winds present an exciting program to include Mendelssohn’s Nocturne/Overture, Opus 24, Richard Strauss’s Suite, opus 4 and Mozart’s Gran partita. A pre-concert lecture is open to the public at 3:15 PM and a meet-the-artists reception follows the concert.
Sunday, May 10, 4:30 pm
A French Choral Spectacular II
The City Choir of Washington, Robert Shafer, conductor, Paul Skevington, organ
Tickets: $30, Seniors and Students $20 * 202-495-1613 * thecitychoirofwashington.org
The Repeat of a Sellout! Last year’s popular and acclaimed all-French program returns with the same enthusiasm and new repertoire. An award-winning student of the French master composition teacher Nadia Boulanger, Maestro Shafer is an unparalleled conductor of French music. Drawing on the rich musical tradition of the great French cathedrals, this exciting program is not to be missed!
Sunday, May 17, 4:00 pm
Lyrical Romantics
Amadeus Orchestra
A. Scott Wood, Conductor, Jessica Stecklein, Soprano
Tickets: $30 * Youth (17 and under) Free * 703 759 5334 * amadeusconcerts.com
The Amadeus Orchestra presents works in the Romantic style including Weber's Overture to Oberon, Korngold's 'Marietta’s song' from Die Tote Stadt, and Brahms' Symphony #2. A pre-concert lecture begins at 3:15 pm and a 'Meet-the-Artists' reception follows the concert.
Sunday, May 24, 5:00 pm
Memorial Day Concert
National Men’s Chorus, Thomas Beveridge, Conductor
Tickets: $20, Students and Children Free * 202 244 7191 * nationalmenschorus.org
The National Men’s Chorus presents its annual Memorial Day Concert to honor the brave men and women of the armed forces with a program of patriotic music sure to inspire. Stand and be honored as the chorus sings the song of the military branch in which you or a loved one served.
