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Holy Cross Lutheran Church
After the Pilgrimage: The Journey Home
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSponsored by Elizabeth Randall and Alan Gottlieb Concluding this celebratory year of return, St. Martin’s presents the iconic and touching Songs of Farewell by Hubert Parry (1848-1918), written in the final year of the composer’s life. Other works on the program feature Seven Songs of the Rubaiyat by Adolphus Hailstork, as well as the premiere […]
Songs of Pilgrimage: Camino de Santiago
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSponsored by Peter DeBlois in memory of his wife Marta Algermissen Garay and Gene & Rosann McCullough Pre concert lecture by Gene McCullough Reaction was so great to our 2019 concert using the Camino de Santiago as its inspiration that St. Martin’s has decided to record the repertoire of that concert as its next commercially […]
“Greensleeves was All my Joy”: British Folksongs
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s very first concert in 1993 featured 19th and 20th century arrangements of British folksongs and partsongs, and the choir never fails to please with creative offerings in this field. This concert promises to be another classic in the series – the choir’s bread-and-butter repertoire.
The Twelve Days of Christmas: A Narrative of Carols
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s Christmas concerts are a holiday tradition with many hundreds – this year’s concert adds a dramatic, narrative aspect. ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’ – referring to the length of the Yuletide Season of the Church calendar – is depicted by St. Martin’s in Twelve scenes, each fashioned around an episode in the Christmas story. Each […]
Musical Wanderings: Songs of Pilgrimage
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesThe road to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain has been trodden by pilgrims from the Middle Ages to the present day, inspiring deeply spiritual outpourings of music. St. Martin’s concentrates on the Medieval and Renaissance Spanish music of this tradition, including from the 12th century Codex Calixtinus.
The Colorado Choir Spring Concert
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesThe Colorado Choir presents "Four Sacred Pieces" by Giuseppe Verdi and "Les Chansons des Roses" by Morten Lauridsen on Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 7:30 pm at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 4500 Wadsworth Blvd., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. This concert pairs the ideas of faith and love through the music of […]
Consonance & Dissonance
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s Chamber Choir joined with nine other choral organizations across the U.S. to commission Los Angeles composer J.A.C. Redford in a new work for chorus, piano and cello, The Destruction of Sennacherib, the text by Lord Byron. With this concert set St. Martin’s performs the work’s regional premiere. Jean Berger’s quirky and playful Skelton Poems for piano […]
A Marian Christmas: Maiden & Mother
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s offers Christmas music by female composers, in honor of Mary, providing a uniquely feminine insight into the Nativity – with renowned organist Richard Robertson. This concert marks the 20th anniversary of St. Martin’s first – and most beloved – CD recording, A Marian Christmas.
The Eleventh Hour: Anerio Requiem
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s commemorates the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War with Giovanni Francesco Anerio’s rarely heard Requiem, which is among the most brilliant and translucent settings of this usually somber text – giving it a hopeful and uplifting aura.
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir presents “Remembrance and Redemption: Howells, Finzi and Wilberg”
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesHerbert Howells never quite fully recovered from the death of his 9-year-old son Michael in 1935. The outpouring of music that helped the father deal with his crushing grief is among the most poignant and powerful of any composer in any era. Principal among them is a work penned intermittently between the 1930’s and 50’s, […]
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir presents “Remembrance and Redemption: Howells, Finzi and Wilberg”
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesHerbert Howells never quite fully recovered from the death of his 9-year-old son Michael in 1935. The outpouring of music that helped the father deal with his crushing grief is among the most poignant and powerful of any composer in any era. Principal among them is a work penned intermittently between the 1930’s and 50’s, […]
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir presents “Mozart and Scarlatti: Fathers and Sons” with the Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesMusical talent runs in the family, and the Mozart and Scarlatti families are a case in point. The Scarlattis (Alessandro and Domenico) were both primarily vocal composers, working in the church and operatic circles, even though the son is primarily remembered for his ground-breaking keyboard works. The centerpiece of this concert is Domenico Scarlatti’s 10-part Stabat […]
A Mighty Fortress: The Reformation and Music, with St. Martin’s Chamber Choir
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s Chamber Choir traces the influence of the Reformation on music, with compositions from the earliest Lutheran composers like Johann Walther and Johann Crüger, through the Baroque masters Heinrich Schütz and J. S. Bach.
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir: “Christmas in England: A Willcocks Tribute”
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesTo say “Christmas Carol” these days is inevitably to think of the thrilling and beautiful arrangements that Sir David Willcocks, who died in September 2015, wrote when he was the organist-choirmaster at King’s College, Cambridge and later director of the Royal College of Music. Paying tribute to this giant of the 20th century choral world, […]
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir: “St. Mark Passion of Charles Wood”
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s Chamber Choir presents “St. Mark Passion of Charles Wood” In 1920, Eric Millner-White, then Dean of King’s College, Cambridge (and famous for introducing the celebrated Lessons and Carols service there in 1918), proposed to Charles Wood, organist of Gonville and Caius College, the composition of a work based on the Gospel of St. […]
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir: “A Bavarian Christmas”
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s Chamber Choir presents “A Bavarian Christmas: Die Geburt Christi of Heinrich von Herzogenberg” One of Denver’s favorite choral traditions, the St. Martin’s holiday concert, this year features the beautiful Christmas Oratorio Die Geburt Christi (The Nativity of Christ) by Heinrich von Herzogenberg (1843-1900). Modeled on the passions and cantatas of Bach, it tells […]
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir presents “Mozart Requiem a la Czerny”
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesThe great Romantic era Czech pianist and composer Carl Czerny (1791-1857, a student of Beethoven and teacher of Liszt) made a reputedly difficult 4-hand piano arrangement of the Mozart Requiem that had been lost for almost 200 years. This manuscript was recently rediscovered in Slovakia, and will receive its Denver area premiere by twelve select St. […]
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir: “Beat! Beat! Drums!: The Civil War at 150”
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s Chamber Choir presents “Beat! Beat! Drums!: The Civil War at 150” April 9, 2015 marks the 150th anniversary of the end of the U.S. Civil War, and President Lincoln’s assassination mere days later (April 14). St. Martin’s Chamber Choir presents “Beat! Beat! Drums!” a Cameo consisting of 12 singers, and interspersing readings from the Civil War […]
St. Martin’s Chamber Choir: “A Cambridge Christmas”
Holy Cross Lutheran Church 4500 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesSt. Martin’s Chamber Choir presents “A Cambridge Christmas”: Cambridge University’s Colleges, such as King’s, have been commissioning Christmas works for decades, if not centuries, comprising an unrivaled treasure-trove of musical riches. Join St. Martin’s Chamber Choir, accompanied by organ, as we give voice to this glorious repertoire of carols, arranged by the greatest composers of […]
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