Tempesta di Mare announces its 2025-26 season, “Masters & Trailblazers.” For the purposes of this article only vocal works are included.

Laura Heines and Gabriela Estephanie Solís star in the first edition of “Hidden Virtuosas: Symposium & Salon.”

Performance Date: November 1, 2025 | FringeArts Theater & Bar

Up next in the Hidden Virtuosas series is “Agata’s Cantata.” Laura Heimes, Gabriela Estephanie Solís, and the Choir of Girard College perform music by female musicians of baroque Venice as well as the North American premiere of “Ecce Nunc” by Agata Canora della Pietà. They are joined by the Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra. Directors include Gwyn Roberts, Richard Stone, Paul Eaton, and Emlyn Ngai.

Performance Date: November 7 & 8, 2025 | Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral

Handel’s “Messiah” features soloists Josephine Stoppelenburg, Sylvia Leith, Steven Soph, and Randal Scarlata. Also on the program is “Oratorio in Two Parts,” with movements from the 1742 Dublin and 1743 London versions. Bruce Barber conducts the Choir of Christ Church Christiana. Tempesta di Mare and the Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra are directed by Gwyn Roberts and Richard Stone. Emlyn Ngai serves as concert master.

Performance Date: December 18 – 21, 2025

The songbook of Francis Hopkinson is presented in the recital “Revolution Songs,” which takes place as part of the “Soundtrack of Independence” series. Performers will be announced at a later date.

Performance Date: May 8 & 9, 2026

Up next in the “Soundtrack of Independence” series is “America Independent,” America’s first oratorio. Performers will be announced at a later date.

Performance Date: May 14, 2026

The final vocal concert in the “Soundtrack of Independence” series stars Brian Chang in “The Most Favorite Music.”

Performance Date: May 15-16, 2026

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