Posts from 2014
Festival of Lessons and Carols – Dec 13, 2014
A Festival of Lessons and Carols has been presented as part of the Evensong Concert Series for over two decades. This year, presented a Festival of 7 Advent Lessons and Carols. The season of Advent is rich in symbolism that points both to Christ’s first and second coming to this earth.…
The Air Force String Ensemble – Oct 18, 2014
Our Fall season continued with a concert by The Air Force Strings, the official string ensemble of The United States Air Force. Stationed at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., it is one of six musical ensembles that comprise The U.S. Air Force Band. Performers from the ensemble…
Jonathan Yanik and Joy Mentzel – Sept 27, 2014
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A Virtuous Circle – Amit Peled – May 3, 2014
On Saturday, May 3, longtime friend of our concert series, Amit Peled, will present a wonderful concert, in collaboration with students past and present, from his cello studio at the Peabody Conservatory. The concert was a demonstration of the power of great teaching. As announced at the concert,…
Washington Adventist University Choir and Orchestra – Apr 12, 2014
On April 12, at 4 p.m., the Columbia Collegiate Chorale and the New England Symphonic Ensemble of Washington Adventist University presented an eclectic program of music for choir and orchestra. The first half of the program was devoted to music from the Baroque period, including J.S. Bach’s…
D’Amore Duo in Concert – Feb 15, 2014
On February 15 the oboe and guitar ensemble D’Amore Duo presented a rich and varied program of works by Peter Madlem, Napoleon Coste, Marcelo Ferraris, and Waldyr Azevado. Founded in 1991 to investigate the little known wealth of chamber music for oboe and guitar, the D’Amore Duo has…