Upcoming Event
Chamber Chorus
The Saint Louis Chamber Chorus is a not-for-profit organization committed to presenting the finest a cappella choral works, seeking to entertain, educate, and inspire audiences through its unique programs in St. Louis’s finest public buildings. Embarking on its seventy-first season, the ensemble performs six concerts annually and may be heard on numerous compact discs and downloads from the Regent label. Under the direction of English conductor Philip Barnes, the Chamber Chorus combines outstanding acoustics with originality and excellence of its presentations, and has established an enviable reputation as the Midwest’s premier a cappella ensemble.
Program: The Fire of Heaven
I. O Thou Who Camest From Above/Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810 – 1876)
II. O Flame Of Love So Living/Alan Ridout (1934 – 1996)
III. Duo Seraphim (à 3 chori)/Francisco Guerrero (1527/8 – 1599)
IV. The Fire Of Heaven (à 3 chori ~ 27 voice parts)/Geoffrey Burgon (1941 – 2010)
V. Hora Est (à 4 chori)/Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847)
VI. The Dying Christian to his Soul/William Billings (1746 – 1800)
VII. Missa Brevis (à 3 chori) (SLCC commission)/Kerensa Briggs (b. 1991) with the choristers of Lindbergh High School
VIII. Flame (à 12)/Ben Parry (b. 1965)
Tickets:
Section 1: $55
Section 2: $45
Section 3: $25
Student: $10 at the door with a valid Student ID