TENET Vocal Artists will present Tenebrae: a musical series by candlelight at The Brick Presbyterian Church in New York City, exploring French Baroque sacred repertoire across three candlelit evenings. Each 60-minute program features works by Marc-Antoine Charpentier and his contemporaries, opens with a quiet moment of meditation, and is performed twice in one evening at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.. {…}
Trinity Church Wall Street has announced its 2024 spring season. This article only features vocal works. Downtown Voices presented by Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents Carol Barnett’s “The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass,” along with Benedict Sheehan’s “In the Wondrous Blending of Sounds” from “Akathist,” Arnold Schönberg’s “Friede auf Erden,” Op. 13, and Sergei Rachmaninoff’s “Bogoroditse Devo” from {…}
TENET Vocal Artists has unveiled its 2024 winter / spring season which includes four performances and a Germany tour. First up is “Forces of Nature,” a program featuring the works of Dufay, Binchois, Jacopo da Bologna, and Hildegard von Bingen, among others. Per the official press release, ” The concert is a deep dive into the stories of historical figures {…}
New York’s TENET Vocal Artists has announced its 2023 Fall / Winter and 15th anniversary season. The season opens with “Angels and Queens,” which spotlights music by Purcell and his contemporaries. Soloists include Jolle Greenleaf, James Reese, Elisa Sutherland, and Jonathan Woody. The event will take place at St. Luke in the Fields. Performance Date: Oct. 21, 2023 Next up {…}
On May 20, 2023, TENET Vocal Artists will conclude its 2022-23 season with “Rejoice, Rejoice!” at St. Ignatius of Antioch Church. Featuring a program of music from 16th century England, the concert will celebrate composers such as William Byrd, William Mundy, John Sheppard, Thomas Tallis, and Robert White. Led by the soprano and Artistic Director Joelle Greenleaf, the roster of {…}
TENET Vocal Artists is set to present a concert of Bach’s Magnificat and Easter Oratorio. The concert, which is set to be held at the Church of St. Vincent Ferrer on April 29, 2023, will showcase the singers and orchestra without a conductor and led from the chamber organ by Jeffrey Grossman. Vocalists will include soprano and Artistic Director Jolle {…}
The TENET Vocal Artists, led by Artistic Director Jolle Greenleaf, is set to present TENEbrae: Lassus’ Lagrime di San Pietro. The sacred motets, which are among Orlando de Lassus’ finest compositions, will be presented on Feb. 25 and held at St. Paul’s Chapel at Trinity Wall Street. TENET’s singers will be joined by brass ensemble Dark Horse Consort in a {…}
TENET Vocal Artists is set to present “Polifonía de las Américas” on Oct. 22, 2022 at St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church in New York City. The program will feature Latin American works by such composers as Francisco López Capillas, Juan de Lienas, Francisco Guerrero, Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla, Antonio de Salazar, and Tomás Luis de Victoria. Performers will include {…}
Tenet Vocal Artists is set to kick off its 2022-23 season with a performance of “The Motets of J.S. Bach” on Sept. 18, 2022. The works to be performed include “Singet dem Herrn,” “Komm Jesu, komm,” “Jesu, meine Freude,” “Oh Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht,” and Der Gaist hilft.” There will also be music by Georg Philipp Telemann. Soloists include {…}
TENET Vocal Artists has announced its 2022-23 season. First up is a program entitled “Motets of J.S. Bach” with such soloists as Jolle Greenleaf, Molly Quinn, Clifton Massey, Thomas Parsons, James Reese, Aaron Sheehan, Charles Wesley Evans, and Jonathan Woody. The showcase will take place at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Performance Date: Sept. 18, 2022 Next up is “Polifonía de {…}
TENET Vocal Artists will make its U.K. debut in its upcoming tour lasting from April 27 to May 6, 2022. In celebration of the 450th birthday of Welch composer Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656), the ensemble will perform six concerts throughout England and Scotland. The tour begins with TENET opening the Cambridge Early Music’s Festival of the Voice on April 27. The {…}