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once was this a
spirit’s dwelling
a concert for
all souls
November 2, 2019, 7:30 p.m.
St. Patrick’s Church
9 Leroy Street
Binghamton, NY 13905
STSC opens the season with music for the Commemoration of All Souls, featuring Herbert Howells’ sumptuous Requiem and his motet Take Him, Earth, for Cherishing, written in memory of JFK, as well as Dale Trumbore’s How to Go On, an intimate yet expansive exploration of the human experience of loss and perseverance.
In Pursuit
of Peace
Music by Thomas Tallis and
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Sunday, May 5, 2019, 3:00 p.m.
Anderson Center for the Performing Arts
Binghamton University
4400 Vestal Parkway East
Vestal, New York 13850
STSC joins the Binghamton University Chorus, Harpur Chorale, and Symphony Orchestra and the SUNY-Oneonta Chamber Singers to present Ralph Vaughan Williams’ poignant and ever-relevant symphonic cantata on poetry by Walt Whitman.
Written between the two world wars, the Dona nobis pacem reflects the experiences the composer had serving in the British Royal Army Medical Corps in World War I, and his concerns that Europe might be hurtling towards a second conflagration.
Tickets are available through the Anderson Center for the Performing Arts.
O Vos
Omnes
Music of Repentance
and Redemption
Saturday, February 9, 2019, 7:30 p.m.
St. Patrick’s Church
9 Leroy Street
Binghamton, New York 13905
The singers of STSC return to the beauty and majesty of St. Patrick’s Church in Binghamton for a concert of music in anticipation of the Lenten journey.
The program will feature works from Germany, Austria, France, Spain, and the United States by Johann Sebastian Bach, Johannes Brahms, Francis Poulenc, Pablo Casals, and Morten Lauridsen, including sumptuous pieces for eight-part choir.
Returning
to Love
An Evening of
Italian Renaissance Madrigals
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Binghamton University Art Museum
Fine Arts Building, Room 213
4400 Vestal Parkway East
Vestal, New York 13850
Experience the joy, anguish, and renewal of love in this delightful evening of song, featuring music by Gesualdo, Marenzio, Monteverdi, Vecchi, and Wert. STSC members Elizabeth Chilton, Christina Taylor, William Culverhouse, Paul Schleuse, and Andrew Walkling perform one-voice-per-part in the intimate setting and lovely acoustics of the Binghamton University Art Museum.
Free and open to the public. No ticket required.
O Quam
Gloriosum
Music for the
Solemnity of All Saints
Friday, October 26, 2018
St. Patrick’s Church
9 Leroy Street
Binghamton, New York 13905
Hear the sumptuous harmonies of the Mediterranean Renaissance in the debut concert of the Southern Tier Singers’ Collective. Motets by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and Francesco Soriano frame Tomas Luis de Victoria’s evocative motet and Mass “O Quam Gloriosum.”