2018 Calendar

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December 31 -
Jan
​1

Russian New Year's Program
​Clarion Music Ensemble

Clarion Choir with PaTRAM Choir
Steven Fox and Peter Jermihov, Conductors

Sunday, 31 December 2017 at 5pm
Monday, 1 January 2018 at 5pm

Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
337 East 74th Street

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January
​10

Recital: Songs of Solitude and Longing
Second Movement Concert Series

Nola Richardson, Soprano
Julia Clancy, Viola
Yevgeny Yontov, Piano

​Music of Larsen, Beethoven, and Schubert

Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at 12:00
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St Paul's on the Green
60 East Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06851
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Suggested Donation: $15
Refreshments served before, during, and after the performance

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January
​19-20

Recital with Grammy Winner Paul Sullivan

Concerts at the Palazzo
Blue Hill Maine

February
15-17

Bach: St. Matthew Passion
​Seraphic Fire

Patrick Dupre Quigley, Condutor

Thursday, February 15 at 7:00pm
Naples, FL

Friday, February 16 at 7:30pm
Coral Gables, FL

Saturday, February 17 at 7:30pm
Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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March
​20

Arvo Pärt’s Miserere; additional works by Stravinsky and Kodály
​Great Music in a Great Space

Great Choir: Arvo Pärt’s Miserere; with additional works by Stravinsky and Kodály, conducted by Kent Tritle, Director of Cathedral Music and accompanied by Associate Music Director Raymond Nagem

Tuesday, March 20 at 7:30 PM

Cathedral of St. John the Divine,
1047 Amsterdam Avenue (at 112th Street),
Manhattan, NY

March
​30

Bach: St. Matthew Passion
Saint Peter's Lutheran Bach Collegium

Performed as part of a liturgical Good Friday Service

Nola Richardson, Soprano - Daniel Moody, Countertenor - Gene Stenger and Christopher Hochstuhl, Tenors - Edmund Milly, Bass

Saint Peter's Church Choir
Dr. Balint Karosi, Cantor

Friday, March 30, 2018 at 12 PM
Saint Peter's Church
619 Lexington Ave. 
NY, NY

April
​7-8

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas; Bach: ​Coffee Cantata
Madison Bach Musicians

Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 7:30 pm 

Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 3:30 pm
First Unitarian Society of Madison–Atrium Auditorium
​Madison, WI

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April
​14

Finalist in the Audrey Rooney Kentucky Bach Competition

Nola Richardson will perform as one of 10 finalists on April 14th in Lexington Kentucky. 

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April
​28

Bach: Mass in B Minor
Yale, Julliard, and Masaaki Suzuki

Nola Richardson, Soprano
Masaaki Suzuki, Conductor
Alumni from Yale Schola Cantorum and Juilliard415
Presented in conjunction with the American Bach Society Conference and Back to Back Bach

Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 7:30pm
Woolsey Hall, New Haven, CT

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May
​10

"For Whom the Trumpet Tolls"
National Cathedral

Nola Richardson, Soprano - Josh Cohen, Trumpet - Acronym

Thursday, May 10 at 7:30pm
National Cathedral, Washington, DC

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May
​23

"Clarion at 60"
Clarion Music Ensemble

Haydn Harmoniemesse and Te Deum

Clarion Choir, Clarion Orchestra
Steven Fox, Conductor
Nola Richardson, Soloist and Chorister

Wednesdy, 23 May 2018 at 7.30pm
Park Avenue Christian Church
NY, NY

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June
​16-18

Prestini: The Glass Box
Yale Choral Artists

Yale Choral Artists partner with the Young People's Chorus of New York to premiere Paola Prestini's "The Glass Box" among other works by Lang and DiOrio. The premiere will take place during the Yale International Choral Festival.

Saturday, June 16 at 2:00 p.m.
Yale School of Music’s Morse Recital Hall 

Monday, June 18 at 8:00 p.m.
Merkin Concert Hall, NY, NY

July
26-29

Blue Hill Bach Festival

Baroque Café:  Dido and Aeneas
Thursday, July 26—5:00 pm
David’s Folly Farm
1390 Coastal Rd, West Brooksville

Bach:  Mass in B Minor, BWV 232
Friday, July 27—7:00 pm
Gracie Theatre, Husson University, Bangor

Missa—Mass in B minor, Part I
Saturday, July 28—7:30 pm
First Congregational Church of Blue Hill—22 Tenney Hill, Blue Hill
Bach: March from BWV 207a
“Brandenburg” Concerto #5
Missa dedicated to the Elector of Saxony, 1733
(Mass in B Minor Part I: Kyrie and Gloria)

Festival Finale—Mass in B minor, Part II
Sunday, July 29—7:30 pm
First Congregational Church of Blue Hill—22 Tenney Hill, Blue Hill
Bach: Sinfonia and chorus from Wir danken dir Gott, wir danken dir, BWV 29
Mass in B Minor Part II, as completed in 1749
(Symbolum Nicenum, Sanctus, Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei, Dona nobis)
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August
​14-22

Aspen Music Festival
​Seraphic Fire

Mozart’s Requiem in D minor and Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G
Soloist and Chorister
Aspen Chamber Symphony with Seraphic Fire
Friday, Aug. 17, 6 p.m.
Benedict Music Tent

'This is Seraphic Fire'
Choral works by Victoria, Monteverdi, Alvaro Bermudez, Jake Runestad, Dominick Diorio, Christopher Theofanidis and others
Monday, Aug. 20, 7:30 p.m.
Harris Concert Hall

A Recital by Seraphic Fire and Seraphic Fire Professional Choral Institute Singers
Faure’s Requiem and selected choral works
Wednesday, Aug. 22, 7:30 p.m.
Harris Concert Hall

September
​6

Vivaldi: Gloria
Impromptu: Music for a Cause

Soloist and Chorister
Fundraising concert for the Sadie Nash Leadership Project

Thursday, September 6, at 7 p.m.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, NY, NY

September
14-15

2001: A Space Odyssey
NY Philharmonic and Musica Sacra

Kent Tritle, Music Director; André de Ridder, Conductor; Alec Baldwin, Artistic Advisor
Complete screening of the film, with live performance of its sound track.

Friday, September 20, at 8 p.m
Saturday, September 21, at 8 p.m
​David Geffen Hall

September
​21

2001: A Space Odyssey
Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Musica Sacra

 Kent Tritle, Music Director; Robert Ziegler, Conductor
Complete screening of the film, with live performance of its sound track.
​​Friday, September 21, 2018
University of Michigan North Campus, Ann Arbor, MI

September
29

"Sparkle 2018: Versailles"
American Bach Soloists

16th Annual Gala Auction, Concert, & Dinner
Celebrating the Court of Louis XIV and the Music of France
and Honoring the First Three Decades of Jeffrey Thomas's Artistic Leadership

A performance by American Bach Soloists featuring Elizabeth Blumenstock, Nola Richardson, Sandra Miller, Steven Lehning, Corey Jamason, and more of your favorite artists
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September 29, 2018, 5 p.m.
The James Leary Flood Mansion
2222 Broadway, San Francisco

October
13, 21

Kastalsky: Memory Eternal to the Fallen Heroes
The Clarion Choir

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Armistice of World War I, The Clarion Choir joins forces with the Kansas City Chorale, The Chamber Choir of St. Tikhon’s Monastery, the Cathedral Choral Society (DC), and the Orchestra of St. Luke’s under the baton of Maestro Leonard Slatkin to premiere, tour, and record the orchestral edition of Alexandr Kastalsky’s epic Memory Eternal to the Fallen Heroes, which was completed in 1917. Premieres will take place in Kansas City at the Kauffman Center on Saturday, October 13th and in Washington, DC, at Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, October 21st.

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October
​28

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem
Baltimore Choral Arts Society

Nola Richardson, soprano and Christopher Brandon Morales, bass-baritone
Anthony Blake Clark, conductor

Sunday, October 28th at 3 PM
Kraushaar Auditorium, Goucher College, MD

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November
​5

Great Choir: ARMENIA 1918/2018
Rose of the Compass/Cathedral Choir​

Nola Richardson, Soloist and Chorister
Kent Tritle and Raymond Nagem, Conductors

Rose of the Compass joins the Cathedral Choir to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I, and to honor the victims of the Armenian genocide, a direct result of the war. The musical repertoire features colorful and exciting folk songs, as well as original compositions by Gomidas, the father of the Armenian National School of Music.

Monday, November 5th, at 7:30 PM
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine, NY, NY

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November
​10

"Parting of the Re(e)d Sea"
Academy of Sacred Drama

Nola Richardson, Soloist
The Academy of Sacred Drama presents an intimate musical evening featuring Moses cantatas of the French Baroque by René de Bousset and Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre.

Saturday, November 10th at 7:15 PM at The Chapel at St. George’s, NYC
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November
​16-17

Terrance Malick's "Voyage of Time"
Brooklyn Academy of Music

Film screening with live choir and orchestra

Friday, November 16th at 8 PM
Saturday, November 17th at 8 PM

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November
29
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​December
​1-2

"Bach for the Holidays"
Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado

Celebrate the holiday season with the incomparable music of J.S. Bach and his contemporary Handel. Featuring the festive and joyful Cantata 51, with soprano Nola Richardson and trumpeter Kathryn James Adduci, along with the Orchestral Suite No. 3, a fiery violin concerto, and selected arias from Handel’s Messiah.

Thursday, November 29th, at 7:30 PM
Bethany Lutheran Church
Cherry Hills Village, CO

​Saturday, December 1st, at 7:30 PM
Montview Boulevard Presbyterian Church
Denver, CO

Sunday, December 2nd, at 3:00 PM
Central Presbyterian Church
Denver, CO

December
​8

Cathedral Christmas Concert
Cathedral Choir of St. John the Divine

Kent Tritle and Bryan Zaros, Conductors

Works of Gabrieli and Pinkham

Saturday, December 8th, at 7 PM
Cathedral of St. John the Divine, NY, NY

December
​16

"Joy to the World: A Christmas Suite"
Monmouth Civic Chorus

Nola Richardson, soloist, Ryan Brandeau, conductor

Sunday, December 16th, at 4 PM
Count Basie Theater, Red Bank, NJ 

December
31
January 
​1

Rachmaninoff's All Night Vigil
The Clarion Choir

Steven Fox, conductor

December 31st and January 1st
​Church of the Resurrection