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2008-2009 Season

For 26 years New Classic Singers has brought you choral music that inspires, moves and delights. Join us for another year of unique and stirring performances.

L’CHAIM, ENCORE

Saturday, November 1, 2008, 8 pm

with harpist Marguerite Lynn Williams, and the NCS Klezmer Band. Jewish music of worship, of concert and of the people. Music by Glick, Kurt Weill, Debbie Friedman, Kesselman and others. More details...

MUSIC AND MOVEMENT

Friday & Saturday, November 7 & 8, 2008, 8 pm

NCS will be performing Aaron Copland's Old American Songs and Barber's Agnus Dei — Adagio for Strings in these concerts with the New Philharmonic Orchestra and Hubbard Street Dance. More details...


A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS

Saturday, December 13, 2008, 1 pm, McAninch Arts Center, College of DuPage

This beloved holiday tradition is for the whole family, ages 5-105. Join the Singers and their surprise guest for a joyous hour of holiday carols and sing-alongs. More details...

FAMILY CHRISTMAS ALBUM 27: ALL CAROLS

Sunday, December 14, 2008, 4 pm, McAninch Arts Center, College of DuPage

An entire concert of beloved holiday carols, spanning the world and the centuries, with great arrangements by Lubo, Waring, Shaw-Parker and the newest generation of choral arrangers. A treat for your ears, your memories and your hearts. More details...

LIVE FROM WFMT

Monday, January 12, 2009, 8pm, McAninch Arts Center, College of DuPage

Direct from the WFMT performance studio in Chicago, broadcast on 98.7FM and also streamed online at www.wfmt.com, we present music by Daniel Brewbaker, Srul Irving Glick, Kirke Mechem, Gwyneth Walker, and director Lee Kesselman. More details...

CIRCLES OF PEACE

Saturday, March 15, 2009, 4 pm, McAninch Arts Center, College of DuPage

Zen painter Kazuaki Tanahashi joins us for spontaneous painting with our choral performance. Music on themes of Circles, of Japan, and of Peace. An amazing afternoon of art and music. More details...

RACHMANINOFF VESPERS

Saturday, May 9, 2009, 8 pm, McAninch Arts Center, College of DuPage
Sunday, May 31st, 2009, 3pm, St. Peter's in the Loop, Chicago

One of the greatest sacred works ever written, this Russian Romantic masterwork is the crowning capstone to our 27th season.

A CELEBRATION OF HOPE AND PEACE

June 26 and 27, 2009, 7.30pm, Dominican University Performing Arts Center, River Forest, IL

With conductor Fr. Dennis Schafer, soloists Alan Held and Stacy Eckert and the Ars Viva Symphony Orchestra. The program features Fr. Robert Hutmacher's Dialogue of Francis and Clare, and will also include Five Mystical Songs by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Robert Hutmacher's Essay for String Orchestra: Prayer for Peace.

Tickets for this event must be obtained from the Dominican Arts Center Box Office.

Support for New Classic Singers is provided by the McAninch Arts Center - College of DuPage.

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