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Concerts at Saint Ignatius 2012-2013

Each year Saint Ignatius of Antioch is host to a wonderful series of concerts. Please check back as concerts will be added to the schedule and information updated.

This year there will be a series of organ recitals on the first Sunday of each month at 4:30 P.M., followed by Evensong. Click here for the schedule of Organ Recitals.

In addition to our own choir, eight ensembles-in-residence and other groups will be performing at Saint Ignatius this year. For more information about our ensembles-in-residence click here.

Tickets for all concerts are available at the door beginning one half hour prior to each concert. To order advanced tickets for concerts of the Choir and Orchestra of Saint Ignatius please contact the parish office (212) 580-3326. For information about ordering advanced tickets for other concerts, please visit the website of each ensemble.


Saturday, September 29, 7:30 P.M.
AMUSE
David Rosenmeyer, conductor
Psallite!: A celebration of psalms, with organ and percussion
Tickets: $25; $20 seniors

 

Friday, October 12, 8:00 P.M.
ARTEK
Gwendolyn Toth, Director
Laudate Dominum: Music from Monteverdi’s Selva Morale e sprituale
Tickets: $40/$20; $30/$10 students/seniors

Sunday, October 14, 4:00 P.M.
Blue Heron Renaissance Choir
Scott Metcalfe, Music Director
North American Premier: Missa “Regnum mundi”  and other works by Nicholas Ludford (c1485 - c1557)
Tickets: $40 (reserved); $25; $10 students / low income

 

Saturday, November 3, 8:00 P.M.
Ghostlight
Evelyn Troester, Director
VOLLMOND: A Choral Program inspired by the Moon featuring a world premier by Diana C. Hill
Tickets: $20; $15 students/seniors

Saturday, November 10, 8:00 P.M.
Accord Treble Choir
In This Time: Works by Aguiar, Barnwell, Roballo, & others
Tickets: $15; $5 students / seniors

Saturday, November 17, 8:00 P.M.
Polyhymnia
John Bradley, Director
Civilitas Musicae: works by Alwood, Isaac, Morales, Vaet & others
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Sunday, November 18, 3:00 P.M.
Cerddorion Vocal Ensemble
James John, Conductor
ByrdCage: Works by William Byrd and John Cage
Tickets: $20; $15 students / seniors

 

Saturday, December 1, 7:00 P.M.
TENET, Vocal Chamber Ensemble
Starry Night: A Christmas-music tribute to Van Gogh's De sterrennacht
Tickets: $50 (prime); $30; senior / students discount

Friday, December 7, 8:00 P.M.
New York Virtuoso Singers
Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor
Twelfth Night: Medieval / Renaissance Christmas Works by Josquin, Senfl, Praetorius, Monteverdi, Sweelinck & others
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Saturday, December 8, 7:30 P.M.
Hudson Valley Singers
Eugene Sirotkine, Music Director
The Purcell Celebration: Works by Henry Purcell. The Fairy Queen, King Arthur, Dido and Aeneas and other works 
Tickets: $30; $25 seniors / students

Sunday, December 9, 3:00 P.M.
Manhattan Choral Ensemble
Thomas Cunningham, Director
Hope: Choral music by Josquin, Mendelssohn, Thomson, and Bassi
Tickets: $30/$20; $15 students/seniors

Saturday, December 15, 7:00 P.M. &
Sunday, December 16, 3:00 P.M.
Central City Chorus
Phillip Cheah, Conductor
Immortal Bach: Music written and inspired by J.S. Bach and his contemporaries. Works by Hassler, Buxtehude, Rheinberger & others
Tickets: $25; $20 seniors

Thursday, December 27, 8:00 P.M.
New York Bach Artists
Debut concert of New York City's virtuoso ensemble devoted to the performance of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach
Jorge Avila, violin; Susan Rothholz, flute; Eliot Bailen, cello; Douglas Keilitz, harpsichord
Tickets: $30; $20 seniors / students

 

Saturday, January 26, 7:30 P.M.
AMUSE
David Rosenmeyer, conductor
Ah Men!: Delight, Betrayal, Tears, Lament!
Tickets: $25; $20 seniors

 

Saturday, March 2, 7:30 P.M.
AMUSE
Poems in Pairs: Benefit Program & Reception
Tickets: $35 advance-sale only

Friday, March 8, 8:00 P.M.
TENET, Vocal Chamber Ensemble
Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday: music by Carlo Gesualdo
Tickets: $50 (prime); $30; $20 students

Saturday, March 9, 8:00 P.M.
Polyhymnia
John Bradley, Director
La Flor de España: works by Francisco Guerrero
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Sunday, March 10, 3:00 P.M.
Mimosa Chamber Ensemble
Orchestral works by Strauss, Boccherini, Wiren, & Prokofiev
Tickets: Free (donations accepted)

Friday, March 15, 8:00 P.M.
Stephen Hamilton, Organist
“Le Chemin de la Croix” by Marcel Dupré. With readings of the Paul Claudel poems
Tickets: $20; $10 students / seniors

Saturday, March 23, 8:00 P.M.
Amor Artis Chorus
Stephen Somary, Conductor
Mendelssohn, Bruckner, and Schütz: Works include the St. Matthew Passion and motets
Tickets: $30; $20 students/seniors

 

Saturday, April 27, 8:00 P.M.
Choir of Saint Ignatius of Antioch
Douglas Keilitz, Director
A Hymn to Benjamin Britten: Music which celebrates the 100th year of the birth of Benjamin Britten, and a program which revolves around his four “Hymn” works
Tickets: $30; $20 students/seniors

 

Saturday, May 4, 8:00 P.M.
Accord Treble Choir
Elements: Pieces celebrating Earth, Air, Water, and Fire
Tickets: $15; $5 students / seniors

Saturday, May 11, 8:00 P.M.
Polyhymnia
John Bradley, Director
Musikalishe Exequien: German Requiem by Heinrich Schütz with period instruments 
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

 

Saturday, June 1, 8:00 P.M.
Central City Chorus
Phillip Cheah, Conductor
Now is the month of Maying: Madrigals and part-songs celebrating Spring. Works by Morley, Weelkes, Mendelssohn, Holst, Elgar & others
Tickets: $25; $20 seniors

Thursday, June 6, 8:00 P.M.
Cerddorion Vocal Ensemble With the Vox Nova Children’s Chorus 
James John, Conductor
Voices for Today: A Celebration of Poulenc and Britten
Tickets: $20; $15 students / seniors

Saturday, June 8, 7:30 p.m.
AMUSE
David Rosenmeyer, conductor
Spaced: Music in 3-D. Anitphonal & spatial compositions
Tickets: $25; $20 seniors

 

All programs and dates subject to change. For up-to-date information and specific program details, please visit individual websites.


Organ Recitals

First Sunday of each month at 4:30 P.M., followed by Evensong.

Sunday, November 4 - Daniel Kirk-Foster
Sunday, December 2 - Douglas Keilitz
Sunday, January 6 - David Shuler
Sunday, February 3 - James Wetzel
Sunday, March 3 - Neal Campbell
Sunday, April 7 - Andrew Henderson
Sunday, May 5 - John Cantrell