Join us for a musical journey – from chants of Hildegard von Bingen, an influential abbess of the 12th century to a new, and gorgeous, setting of Ave Maria by Sergey Kvoschchinsky, a contemporary composer from Belarus. Along the way, there will be old favorites and surprising discoveries:
Hildegard von Bingen (c. 1160)
Pérotin, Viderunt Omnes (c. 1200)
Salamone Rossi, Shir La-ma’alot (1623)
Franz Joseph Haydn, Little Organ Mass (1775)
Hubert Parry, I was glad when they said unto me (1902)
Gerald Finzi, Lo, the full final sacrifice (1946)
Paul Caldwell & Sean Ivory (arrangers), John the Revelator (2001)
Sergey Kvoschchinsky, Borogoditse Devo (2005)
Concert dates: March 23 and 24, 3 pm for each concert day
Location: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 8 Sunnyside Ave, Pleasantville, NY