The Thirteen has announced its 15th season, “In Our Time.” The season opens with Johannes Brahms’ “Ein deutsches Requiem,” performed in the composer’s own version for piano four hands with pianists Brian Ganz and Eric Conway, paired with Margaret Bonds’ “Credo,” a setting of a text by W.E.B. Du Bois. Performance Date: Oct. 16 – 18, 2026 The program “Reincarnations” {…}
The Thirteen will present Händel’s “Messiah” this holiday season. The Choir and Orchestra, under Matthew Robertson, will present the iconic work on Dec. 20, 2025 at 4 p.m. at National City Christian Church in Washington D.C. and on Dec. 21, 2025 at 5 p.m. at Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church. There will be a pre-concert talk with Charles King, author of {…}
The Thirteen Choir & Orchestra will launch its fourteenth season, “Kaleidoscope,” with three performances of “On That Distant Day.” The concerts, taking place October 17–19 in Alexandria, Washington, D.C., and Bethesda, will feature Duruflé’s “Requiem,” Palestrina’s “Missa Papae Marcelli,” the North American premiere of Frank Martin’s “Cantate pour le 1er Août,” and Diedre Robinson’s “Kyrie.” The Thirteen will be joined {…}
