Concerts at Saint Ignatius 2010-2011

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.

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.

September 2010

Thursday, September 23, 8:00 P.M.
Gotham Early Music Scene
GEMS Project 2010: Performances by
Parthenia • TENET • Four Nations Ensemble
Tickets: $40; $25; $15

Saturday, September 25, 8:00 P.M.
AMUSE, a 12-voice women’s ensemble
Sharon Bjorndal Lavery, Conductor
Women of the New World: works by living composers from the New World
Tickets: $20; $15 seniors

October 2010

Saturday, October 16, 7:00 P.M.
TENET, Vocal Chamber Ensemble
With Spiritus Collective
Mit Glanz und Gloria! Sacred works by masters of the Early German Baroque
Tickets: $20; $10 students

November 2010

Saturday, November 13, 8:00 P.M.
Polyhymnia
John Bradley, Director
Clemens non Papa: 500th (?) Birthday
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Sunday, November 14, 3:00 P.M.
Cerddorion Vocal Ensemble
James John, Conductor
A Birthday Garland: Works by  Viadana, Ockeghem, Kernis, Barber, & others
Tickets: $20; $10 students/seniors

Thursday, November 18, 8:00 P.M.
C4, The Choral Composer/Conductor Collective
Split Personalities: Works by Biggs, Bingham, O’Regan, & C4 composers
Tickets: $10

Friday, November 19, 8:00 P.M.
Amor Artis Chamber Choir
Johannes Somary, Conductor
Victoria & Carissimi: Works include Jephthe & Magnificat Primi Toni
Tickets: $30; $20 seniors

Saturday, November 20, 8:00 P.M.
Accord Treble Choir
From Madrigals to Magyar:
Works by Kodaly, Bartok, Bardos, Weelkes, Poulenc & others
Tickets: $10

December 2010

Saturday, December 4, 8:00 P.M.
Russian Chamber Chorus of New York
Nikolai Kachanov, Artistic Director & Conductor
Spirit of Old Russia
Tickets: $20; $15 students/seniors

Saturday, December 11, 7:00 P.M.
TENET, Vocal Chamber Ensemble
Candlelight Carols
Ecclectic offerings of the season with lute
Tickets: Free

Saturday, December 18, 8:00 P.M. & Sunday, December 19, 2:00 P.M.
Canticum Novum Singers
With Parthenia Consort of Viols
Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor
O Marvel and Mystery
Works by Byrd, Tye, Gibbons, & others
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Monday, December 20, 8:00 P.M.
New York Virtuoso Singers
Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor
A Chromatic Christmas
Choral music of the season
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Tuesday, December 28, 8:00 P.M.
Choir and Orchestra of Saint Ignatius of Antioch
Douglas Keilitz, Director
Bach Again for Christmas: cantatas, motets,& orchestral works for Christmas & the New Year
Tickets: $35; $25 seniors

January 2011

Saturday, January 15, 7:00 P.M.
Hudson Valley Singers
Eugene Sirotkine, Music Director
60th Anniversary Concert: Music by Victoria, Rameau, Bach, Verdi, & others
Tickets: $30

Saturday, January 22, 8:00 P.M.
AMUSE, a 12-voice women’s ensemble
Sharon Bjorndal Lavery, Conductor
Great Danes; Nordic Knights
Works for women’s voices from Nordic countries
Tickets: $20; $15 seniors

February 2011

Saturday, February 12, 7:00 P.M.
TENET, Vocal Chamber Ensemble
With John Scott
Choral works by composers for composers
Tickets: $20; $10 students

Saturday, February 26, 8:00 P.M.
Canticum Novum Singers
With Gwendolyn Toth & Motomi Igarashi
Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor
All-Bach
Choral motets & instrumental music
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

March 2011

Thursday, March 3, 8:00 P.M.
C4, The Choral Composer/Conductor Collective
1st Bi-Annual C4 Composition Competition Winners
Tickets: $10

Saturday, March 12, 8:00 P.M.
Polyhymnia
John Bradley, Director
A Mass for Patrick of Ireland
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Sunday, March 13, 4:00 P.M.
Blue Heron Renaissance Choir
Scott Metcalfe, Music Director
Music of Tomás Luis de Victoria
Tickets: $50 (preferred seating); $30

Saturday, March 19, 7:00 P.M.
TENET, Vocal Chamber Ensemble
Spanish Renacimiento
Music of Victoria & his contemporaries
Tickets: $20; $10 students

Sunday, March 20, 3:00 P.M.
New York Virtuoso Singers
Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor
Choral Composition Competition Awards Concert
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Sunday, March 27, 3:00 P.M.
Mimosa Chamber Ensemble
Orchestral works by Mahler, Vaughan Williams,& Elgar
Tickets: Free (donations accepted)

April 2011

Saturday, April 2, 8:00 P.M.
Choir of Saint Ignatius of Antioch
Douglas Keilitz, Director
The Lamentations of Jeremiah by Tomás Luis de Victoria
Tickets: $30; $20/seniors

Sunday, April 10, 3:00 P.M.
Cantori New York
Mark Shapiro, Conductor
Music for a Stone Church: Works by Hildegard von Bingen, Arvo Pärt, & others
Tickets: $25; $20 seniors

Saturday, April 16, 8:00 P.M.
Amor Artis Chamber Choir
Johannes Somary, Conductor
Mass in b-minor, BWV 232 by J. S. Bach
Tickets: $30; $20 seniors

May 2011

Saturday, May 7, 7:00 P.M.
Hudson Valley Singers
Eugene Sirotkine, Music Director
A Cappella RUSSIAN!
Tickets: $30

Saturday, May 14, 8:00 P.M.
Canticum Novum Singers
Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor
All-Josquin Des Prez
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Saturday, May 21, 8:00 P.M.
Polyhymnia
John Bradley, Director
Misterios Ibéricos: Music of Victoria, Guerrero, Morales, & others
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

Sunday, May 22, 3:00 P.M.
New York Virtuoso Singers
Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor
The World of the Spirit: Works by Bach, Britten, Dallapiccola, & Davidson
Tickets: $25; $15 students/seniors

June 2011

Saturday, June 11, 8:00 P.M.
Cerddorion
James John, Conductor
With Harp & Voice: Works by Hawley, Britten, Brahms, Sametz, & others
Tickets: $20; $10 students/seniors

Sunday, June 12, 3:00 P.M.
AMUSE, a 12-voice women’s ensemble
Sharon Bjorndal Lavery, Conductor
The Poet Sings: Settings of texts by well-known poets
Tickets: $20; $15 seniors

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