Camerata Singers 2018 - 2019
Choral Masterpiece Series directed by Maestro Allan Birney
accompanied by Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra
The Camerata Singers, founded in 1972 by D. Allan Birney, is an integral part of the Lehigh Valley arts community, providing several programs of classical and contemporary choral music each year. The 75 or so singers of the choir are serious musicians who range from college students to senior citizens. The group is dedicated to preserving our rich musical heritage with performances that include superior instrumental accompaniment and soloists.
Winter Concert - Handel's Messiah
Saturday, December 15, 2018 7:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church 3231 W. Tilghman St., Allentown, PA Make Camerata Singers' biennial tradition one of your holiday traditions as well: a complete performance of G. F. Handel's timeless masterpiece Messiah, with professional vocal soloists and accompaniment by Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra. |
Spring Concert - Duruflé- Requiem
Saturday, April 27, 2019 - 7:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church 3231 W. Tilghman St., Allentown, PA Hear the mesmerizing waves of sound of this Requiem mass (1948) with sensibilities both ancient and contemporary. Inspired by and based on medieval plainchant, the work was interpreted by 20th century organist and composer Maurice Duruflé. The program will include additional vocal works by French composers. |
