Echoes of Poland:
A Journey Through Polish Vocal Masterpieces

Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 4:00 pm

St. Alban’s Episcopal Church
6800 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA 22003 view map
Free parking • Free-will donation

Our concert featured an exquisite selection of lesser-known works, showcasing the profound beauty and spiritual depth of Poland’s choral tradition. Featured are works by Bartłomiej Pękiel, G.G. Gorczycki, Mikołaj Gomołka, and the lastingly influential G.P. Palestrina.

Holiday Lobbying at the Willard

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:00 and 7:15 pm

(45-minute program, two performances)
Willard InterContinental Washington Hotel
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 view map
Metro: Federal Triangle
Free admission • Valet parking • Limited seating

Ring in the season in the beautifully decorated lobby of the historic Willard Hotel — the very space where “lobbying” got its name. Enjoy beloved traditional and early fare, including English medieval carols, Praetorius’ Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen (Lo, How a Rose), Daniel Read’s rousing Sherburne, and much more. As always, the festivities will end with a sing-along of Franz Gruber’s own early setting of his beloved Stille Nacht (Silent Night).

Don’t miss this joyful annual event! Seating is first come, first served; there is ample standing room.

Una Festa Italiana: Music of Casulana, Aleotti, and More
with The Galyard Consort

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 7:00 pm
“Music at Redeemer” Series
The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
6201 Dunrobbin Drive at MacArthur Boulevard
Bethesda MD 20816 view map
Free street parking
Tickets: purchase here or at the door ($15)

Celebrate the rich heritage of Italy with Una Festa Italiana, featuring choral masterpieces by Italian composers. Discover hidden gems by pioneering women composers Maddalena Casulana and Vittoria Aleotti. Join us for an enchanting evening of Italian music. Viva l’Italia!

Les Cieux en Chacun Lieu:
Vocal Music of the French Reformation and Counter-Reformation

Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Church of the Little Flower
5607 Massachusetts Ave., Bethesda, MD 20816 view map
Free-will donation • Free street parking

Embark on a historical journey through the profound and inspiring vocal music of the French Reformation. This concert features an extraordinary selection of works by composers whose music shaped the spiritual and cultural landscape of 16th-century France.