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2015-2016 Season Calendar
Saturday, 14 November 2015: Fall Concert,
"There Will Be Stars"
8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free
The Chorale opens its 2015-2016 season with a richly varied program of a cappella literature, featuring Frank Ticheli's cycle Constellation: Three Poems of Sara Teasdale. Also on the program are luminous works by Ivo Antognini, Ola Gjeilo, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Maurice Duruflé, Dan Forrest, Robert Pearsall, and William Byrd.
Friday, 4 December 2015: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: Free
Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based on the service as presented at King's College, Cambridge.
Saturday, 5 December 2015: Friends of Music Holiday Musicale
2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | student $10 | Stanford students free with SUID | senior $10 | FoM members $10
The Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra celebrate the holiday season with a program of seasonal works and carols.
Saturday, 5 December 2015: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: Free
Repeat of the Friday, 4 December event listed above.
Saturday, 5 March 2016: Winter Concert, "Bright is the Ring of Words"
7:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free
The Chorale presents an evening of choral reflections on life and love in Bing Concert Hall. The program features Brahms' beloved Neue Liebeslieder Walzer (Op. 65) in collaboration with faculty pianists Laura Dahl and Frederick Weldy; three settings of the poetry of Robert Louis Stevenson by contemporary American composers; and Ola Gjeilo's mesmerizing Evening Prayer.
Wednesday, 30 March 2016: Concert with the Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge
7:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: Go go to the Stanford Live website for ticket info
The Chorale makes a guest appearance with the world-renowned Choir of St John's College, Cambridge in their Bing Concert Hall debut. A cornerstone of the rich English choral tradition since the 1670's, the St John's Choir is admired for its full, expressive sound and expansive repertoire. The Choir is often heard on BBC Radio, with England's finest orchestras, and in concerts worldwide. Andrew Nethsingha leads the Chorale, the St John's Choir, and members of the Stanford Symphony Orchestra and Stanford Philharmonia in Bernstein's stirring Chichester Psalms.
Saturday, 9 April 2016: Inaugural Northern California Collegiate Choral Festival
Time and location TBA
Admission: TBA
The Chorale participates in the first ever Northern California Collegiate Choral Festival, along with choirs from Cal State East Bay, UC Berkeley, San Francisco State, St. Mary's College, Santa Clara University, and San Jose State University.
Friday-Saturday, 15-16 April 2016: Mt. Shasta Educational Outreach Concerts
The Chorale embarks on a three-day educational outreach runout to Mt. Shasta, California. Watch this space for performance information updates!
Wednesday, 27 April 2016: Concert with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
7:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: Tickets go on sale on 25 August
Members of the Chorale participate in the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra's performance of Mendelssohn's glorious Symphony No. 2 "Lobgesang" ("Hymn of Praise"), conducted by Maestro Nicholas McGegan. Also on the program are Beethoven's Leonore Overture No. 3, Elegischer Gesang ("Elegiac Song"), and Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt ("Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage").
Thursday, 28 April 2016: Concert with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
8:00 P.M. Herbst Theatre, San Francisco, CA
Admission: $25-$105
Members of the Chorale participate in the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra's performance of Mendelssohn's glorious Symphony No. 2 "Lobgesang" ("Hymn of Praise"), conducted by Maestro Nicholas McGegan. Also on the program are Beethoven's Leonore Overture No. 3, Elegischer Gesang ("Elegiac Song"), and Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt ("Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage").
Friday, 29 April 2016: Concert at The Sequoias
7:00 P.M. The Sequoias, Portola Valley, CA
Admission: free
A special program for the residents of The Sequoias featuring works from the Chorale's fall and winter term repertoire.
Saturday, 30 April 2016: Department of Music Admit Weekend Showcase Concert
1:45 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: free
A special program for students admitted to the class of 2020 and their families and friends, featuring the Chamber Chorale, the Stanford Laptop Orchestra (SLOrk), the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and student soloists from the Department of Music.
Saturday, 30 April 2016: Concert with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
8:00 P.M. First Congregational Church, Berkeley, CA
Admission: $25-$105
Members of the Chorale participate in the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra's performance of Mendelssohn's glorious Symphony No. 2 "Lobgesang" ("Hymn of Praise"), conducted by Maestro Nicholas McGegan. Also on the program are Beethoven's Leonore Overture No. 3, Elegischer Gesang ("Elegiac Song"), and Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt ("Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage").
Sunday, 1 May 2016: Concert with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
7:30 P.M. First Congregational Church, Berkeley, CA
Admission: $25-$105
Members of the Chorale participate in the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra's performance of Mendelssohn's glorious Symphony No. 2 "Lobgesang" ("Hymn of Praise"), conducted by Maestro Nicholas McGegan. Also on the program are Beethoven's Leonore Overture No. 3, Elegischer Gesang ("Elegiac Song"), and Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt ("Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage").
Friday, 20 May 2016: Spring Concert, "Tour Farewell"
7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10
Bid the Chorale farewell as it prepares to embark on its two-week tour to the UK. The concert will feature the Chorale's tour repertoire of British, Baltic, and American choral works.
Sunday, 12 June 2016: Commencement Family Concert
3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free
The Chorale presents an informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement.
13-26 June: UK Concert Tour
The Chorale embarks on a two-week concert tour to the UK. Watch this space for tour updates and concert listings!
