August 12, 2018 – May 10, 2018
Jun 2018
Cantate Chicago performs at Chorus America’s national conference
Old St. Patrick’s Church • Chicago
Cantate Chicago, along with ANIMA and the St. Charles Singers, will be featured performers at Chorus America’s national conference in June. Each group will perform a 30-minute set.
Cantate’s set:
Veljo Tormis (1930-2017) Raua needmine (Curse Upon Iron)
Vytautas Miškinis (b. 1954) Dum medium silentium
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) Missa Brevis
Cantate Chicago
Benjamin Rivera, conductor
www.cantatechicago.org
May 2018
Solemn High Mass for Holy Trinity
Church of the Ascension • Chicago
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Missa in C major (in honorem Sanctissimae Trinitatis), K. 167
-James MacMillan (b. 1959) Data est mihi omnis potestas from The Strathclyde Motets (2007)
-William Boyce (1711-1779) Te Deum in C
-minor propers chanted in Latin
May 2018
Solemn High Mass for Pentecost
Church of the Ascension • Chicago
-Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (1839-1901) Messe in Es for double choir (Cantus Missae)
-Tomás Luis de Victoria (c. 1548-1611) Veni sancte spiritus for double choir
-Howard Helvey (b. 1968) O lux beatissima (2002)
-William Byrd (c. 1540-1623) Factus est repente à5
-minor propers chanted in Latin
May 2018
Pontifical High Mass for the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord
Church of the Ascension • Chicago
-Edward Elgar (1857-1934) Ecce sacerdos magnus
-Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) Mass in G
-Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) Coelos ascendit hodie
-William Byrd (c. 1540-1623) Psallite Domino
-minor propers chanted in Latin