Friday, December 4, 2015
Messiah Sing-Along
Wonderful reading of Part 1 of Handel's Messiah and the Hallelujah Chorus. The church was packed, everyone sang and played their hearts out, and $350 was donated for local food agencies. A wonderful pre-season holiday treat that we will do again next year!
Here's a short clip:
Hallelujah Chorus - excerpt
Here's a short clip:
Hallelujah Chorus - excerpt
Friday, November 13, 2015
Special Concert Saturday Nov 14 - 4 pm
Don't miss this special concert by Lidia Chang (baroque flute) and Connie Byrne (soprano) and St. John's music director Bob Hansler (harpsichord),
The concert is free- donations will be gratefully received to support the Bach st. John Passion Project, a collaboration between St. John's and Ensemble Musica Humana which we take place in March 2016.
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
This week's concert features music
from the 17th and 21st centuries:
J.S.Bach: Brandenburg Concerto 6 (scored for 2 violas, 2 viola da gambas, cello, bass, and harpsichord)
Larry Wallach: Prelude and Fugue for Viols
James Bergin: Duo for Violas ("Seelenpein")
Performers include:
Michael Strauss, James Bergin, violas
Lucy Bardo, Anne Legene, viola da gambas
Perri Morris, cello;
Alice Spatz, doublebass
Larry Wallach, harpsichord
Bring a lunch to eat before the concert - St. John's will provide drinks and cookies.
Admission is FREE
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Violin and piano recital Monday, August 10
New York-based violinist Emily Kalish has performed on the Summer Noontime Concert Series since its inception in 2004. She and pianist Scott Bailey (North Adams native and faculty member of Westfield State College) will perform neo-classical works of Hindemith and Stravinsky. Don't miss this exceptionally captivating program!
Audience members are invited to bring a bag lunch to eat before the concert; drinks and cookies will be provided.
Children are welcome, and admission is free (donations gratefully accepted).
Audience members are invited to bring a bag lunch to eat before the concert; drinks and cookies will be provided.
Children are welcome, and admission is free (donations gratefully accepted).
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