St. Martin's Chamber Choir's 16th Season promises to be its most innovative and exciting yet. For more details about St. Martin's Chamber Choir and its 2009-10 concert season you may visit the SMCC website.
I. Music of the Tsars
St. Martin's 16th season opens with a glorious celebration of the mysterious, gorgeous choral music of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Fri. Sept. 25, 2009, 7:30 p.m., St. John's Episcopal Cathedral, Denver
Sun. Sept. 27, 2009, 4:00 p.m., St. Augustine's Orthodox Church, Denver
II. The Unknown Masterpiece (Cameo Concert *)
Missa Praeperata Corda by Stefano Berardi (17th century) and Missa Brevis in A by Johann Kalliwoda (19th century), performed by a select group of 12 singers.
Fri. Nov. 6, 2009, 7:30 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, Boulder
Sun. Nov. 8, 2009, 4:00 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Denver
III. "Noël nouvelet", with the Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado
St. Martin's teams up with Denver's finest period instrument orchestra for the region's most sublime holiday program, featuring Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s Messe de Minuit pour Noël (“Midnight Mass for Christmas”).
Fri. Dec. 18, 2009, 7:30 p.m., St. John's Episcopal Cathedral, Denver
Sat. Dec. 19, 2009, 7:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, Boulder
Sun. Dec. 20, 2009, 7:30 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church, Denver
IV. De-constructing Bach (Cameo Concert *)
Get up close and personal with Bach fugues and motets as Artistic Director Tim Krueger and 12 SMCC singers examine these examples of Baroque perfection.
Fri. Feb. 5, 2010, 7:30 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, Boulder
Sat. Feb. 6, 2010, 7:30 p.m., Christ’s Episcopal Church, Castle Rock
Sun. Feb. 7, 2010, 4:00 p.m., St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Denver
V. Chori Antiphoni, with the Colorado Chorale
St. Martin's and the Colorado Chorale, one of Denver's most respected community choral groups, collaborate in this program of works for two choirs of unequal size. The featured work will be Louis Spohr's Mass for Double Choir.
Fri. Mar. 19, 2010, 7:30 p.m., St. John's Episcopal Cathedral, Denver
Sat. Mar 20, 2010, 7:30 p.m., Wheat Ridge Methodist Church, Wheat Ridge
VI. "With Fresh Ears...": Music of the 20th and 21st centuries
St. Martin's concludes its season with a dynamic concert of works from the 20th and 21st centuries. The program will include the world premiere of Robert Baksa's Mass, as well as Kodaly's The Traders, Son of God by Cannon, and other new works.
Fri. June 11, 2010, 7:30 p.m.St. John's Episcopal Cathedral, Denver
Sun. June 13, 2010, 4:00 p.m., First Congregational Church, Boulder
* Cameo Concert: St. Martin's new concerts that are about one hour in length, with a lower ticket price, unusual programs, intimate venues, and always getting the audience in on the action!
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