Counterpoint, Vermont's professional vocal ensemble, will perform a cappella music from the magnificent English choral tradition on October 25, 26, and 27. There's a fellow Shelburne-ite performing with this group,
The program is drawn from favorites suggested by Counterpoint's singers, and includes works by Byrd, Weelkes, Purcell, Harris, Finzi, and more.
Friday, October 25, 7:30
United Methodist Church, 30 Church St, Shelburne VT 05482
Saturday, October 26, 7:30
St Thomas Church, 9 W Wheelock St, Hanover NH 03755
Sunday, October 27, 3:30
Christ Church, 64 State St, Montpelier VT 05602
Admission $30, $25 seniors, $5 students/limited means, at the door.
For more information see www.counterpointchorus.org
About Counterpoint
Founded by legendary choral director and arranger Robert De Cormier in 2000, and based in Montpelier, Vermont, Counterpoint is dedicated to performing choral chamber music and engaging with student musicians in Vermont and beyond. Praised for "clarity, skill" and "sophisticated musical expressiveness," the ensemble presents concerts throughout New England and the surrounding region, and has toured the Midwest. Counterpoint has recorded seven CDs with Albany Records and has released four further CDs independently. Their repertory ranges all over the map, including folksongs from around the world, African-American spirituals, sacred music of many traditions, and concert works by classical composers of the past and our own age.
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