A weekend with Gloria Dei Cantores

Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 3pm

Choral Concert: Gloria Dei Cantores

This Cape Cod-based choir, whose name means “singers to the glory of God” present a concert of sacred choral music from across the centuries. This choir of 40 has been touring since 1987, singing in 23 countries and has made nearly 40 acclaimed recordings.

Visit their website for a preview: www.gdcchoir.org. A festive reception will follow the concert.

“ America ’s very finest amateur choir, capable of giving even the best professional ensembles a run for their money.” (American Record Guide)

In addition to the concerts, we are offering two related events:

Pre-Concert Lecture at 2pm

Learn about the music to be performed and what inspired the composers to create such beautiful works in this informative lecture. Free with concert admission.

Saturday, October 11th from 9-11am     

Gregorian Chant workshop

Experienced choral singers from the community are invited to attend a workshop in the singing of Gregorian Chant. The choir of Gloria Dei Cantores practice the singing of chant regularly in their worship services and have received training from Mary Berry,

one of the world’s leading chant experts.

Adult Choir Festival

Sunday, November 9 at 4:30pm

The Choir of Men & Women and the choir of Trinity Church , Princeton join forces to sing the beloved Requiem of Gabriel Fauré for Remembrance Sunday.

Listen to a clip of our

Jazz Cabaret Evening with the Eric Mintel Jazz Quartet

here