Wednesday, 15 November 2017: Fall Concert, “Wisdom of the Moon”

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chamber Chorale opens its 2017-2018 season with a richly varied recital of a cappella literature from the American and European choral traditions, performed in the stunning acoustic of Stanford Memorial Church. Featured will be a triptych of evocative settings about the moon by Winges, Chilcott, and LaBarr, juxtaposed with paired settings of the Ubi caritas and Cantate Domino texts by Duruflé, Monteverdi, Jackson, Rutter, Elberdin and others.  Also included will be gems we’ll be preparing for our Pacific Northwest tour later in the academic year, including Harris’s Faire is the heaven, and works from the American folk and African American spiritual traditions.

Friday, 8 December 2017: A Festival of Lessons & Carols

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based on the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Saturday, 9 December 2017: Friends of Music at Stanford Holiday Musicale

2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | student $10 | Stanford students free with SUID | senior $10 | FoM members $10

The Friends of Music at Stanford present their annual holiday showcase in Memorial Church featuring the Stanford Chamber Chorale, members of the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and guest instrumentalists performing a program of seasonal works and carols.

Saturday, 9 December 2017: A Festival of Lessons & Carols

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based on the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Saturday, 13 January 2018: Radcliffe Choral Society Tour Kickoff Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale makes a guest appearance with the Radcliffe Choral Society, Harvard University’s outstanding treble ensemble under the direction of Andrew Clark, as part of the RCS’s West Coast concert tour. Since its inception in 1899, this ensemble of 40 undergraduates and graduate students has gained a reputation as one of the leading women’s choruses in the United States.

Sunday, 28 January 2018: Ives with Jeremy Denk & Stefan Jackiw

Admission: $15-$65

The tenors and basses of the Chorale join celebrated pianist Jeremy Denk and violinist Stefan Jackiw in an exploration of the complete sonatas of the American maverick Charles Ives. Between each of these provocative instrumental masterpieces, the Chorale offers brief performances of the hymns that Ives drew upon for inspiration. Presented as part of the Stanford Live season: click here for additional information and to purchase tickets.

Saturday, 3 March 2018: Winter Concert, “Choral Masterworks from the French Tradition”

Advance Tickets: General $15 | Senior $10 | Student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free
At the Door: General $20 | Senior $15 | Student $15 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale offers an evening of choral masterworks from the French tradition, ranging from the Baroque era to the 20th century. The program features music for Passiontide, including Poulenc’s searing Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence and Charpentier’s dramatic motet Le Reniement de St. Pierre; Debussy’s lighthearted Trois Chansons de Charles d’Orléans; and mesmerizing sacred works by Messiaen and Villette.  The Chorale will also present works by Anerio and Palestrina recently unearthed from the archives of the Roman church of Chiesa Sant’Ancieto. These long-lost sacred works are being prepared for a recording project exploring digital emulation of the church acoustic in which they were originally performed.

Sunday, 25 March 2018: Tour Concert — Tacoma, Washington

Admission: Free

The Chorale joins the Adelphian Concert Choir from the University of Puget Sound for a collaborative concert at Kilworth Memorial Chapel on the University of Puget Sound campus. Both choirs will present their own sets of music, and the two choirs will join together for Stephen Paulus’ moving setting The Road Home.

Monday, 26 March 2018: Choral Festival & Exchange — Burien, Washington

Admission: free will offering

The Chorale participates in a Choral Festival & Exchange with ChoralSounds Northwest and VocalSounds Northwest at the Glendale Evangelical Lutheran Church in Burien, WA.

Wednesday, 28 March 2018: Tour Concert — Seattle, Washington

Admission: free

The Chorale presents its full touring concert in the gorgeous acoustic of Seattle’s Plymouth Church. The program features repertoire for Holy Week, evocative settings about the moon, and gems from the British and American choral traditions.

Thursday, 5 April 2018: Concert with the Choir of The Queen’s College, Oxford

Admission: free

The Chorale makes a guest appearance with the Choir of The Queen’s College, Oxford, widely recognized as one of the leading collegiate choirs in the UK. In addition to singing weekly services in the College’s magnificent Baroque chapel, the thirty singers of the choir maintain a busy schedule of concerts, broadcasts, recordings, and international tours under the leadership of Owen Rees.

Friday, 13 April 2018: Concert at The Sequoias

A special private performance for the residents of The Sequoias featuring works from the Chorale’s tour repertoire.

Thursday, 26 April 2018: Admit Weekend Department of Music Showcase Concert

Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2022 and their families and friends, featuring the Chamber Chorale, Stanford Taiko, and student soloists and composers from the Department of Music.

Saturday, 2 June 2018: Spring Concert, “In One Accord”

Advance Tickets: General $15 | Senior $10 | Student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free
At the Door: General $20 | Senior $15 | Student $15 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale joins forces with Stanford’s University Organist, Dr. Robert Huw Morgan, in an evening celebrating choral music from the Anglican cathedral tradition. The program features George Dyson’s exuberant Evening Canticles in D; William Henry Harris’s radiant double-choir anthem Faire is the heaven; contemporary works by Ben Parry, Nico Muhly, Frank Ferko, and Eric Tuan; and beloved British folk song arrangements by Holst, Grainger, Moeran, and others.

Sunday, 17 June 2018: Commencement Family Concert

Admission: free

The Chorale presents an informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement.

Thursday, 27 October 2016: Harmony for Humanity – Daniel Pearl World Music Days Concert

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale offers the luminous Agnus Dei from Fauré’s beloved Requiem as part of this annual program honoring the life of Stanford alumnus Daniel Pearl, the violin-playing Wall Street Journal reporter who was murdered in 2002 in Pakistan.

Saturday, 12 November 2016: Fall Concert, “A Melodious Noise”

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chamber Chorale offers an evening of British and Baltic choral repertoire in the sumptuous acoustic of Stanford Memorial Church. Featured will be Hubert Parry’s majestic festival anthem Blest pair of sirens, in addition to works by Gibbons, Dove, Miškinis, Uusberg, and Mäntyjärvi.

Friday, 9 December 2016: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: Free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based on the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Saturday, 10 December 2016: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: Free

Repeat of the Friday, 9 December event listed above.

Thursday, 26 January 2017: Concert with the Gondwana Chorale

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale makes a guest appearance with the Gondwana Chorale, Australia’s national youth choir, in a concert program celebrating Australia Day. In addition to presenting their own repertoire, the two ensembles join forces to perform works by Twist and Miškinis.

Sunday, 12 March 2017: Winter Concert, “Holy Splendor: A Baroque Celebration”

2:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10.00 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Stanford Chamber Chorale joins forces with the St. Lawrence String Quartet and the Rolston String Quartet, under the baton of Stephen M. Sano, in a concert showcasing choral repertoire of the Baroque era. The program features Handel’s dramatic and highly virtuosic setting of Psalm 110, Dixit Dominus, and J.S. Bach’s delightful wedding cantata, Der Herr denket an uns (BWV 196). Two festive motets by Johann Sebastian’s cousin, Johann Michael, and Handel’s vivacious Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 6, No. 5, round out the program.

Saturday, 8 April 2017: Baltic Choral Festival

1:00 P.M. LDS Interstake Center, 4780 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
Admission: free

The Chorale participates in the inaugural Baltic Choral Festival, a collaborative event showcasing the choral heritage of the Baltic states. Other participating ensembles include the Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir, choraXperi, Musae, and the San Jose State University Choraliers.

Thursday, 27 April 2017: Admit Weekend Showcase Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2021 and their families and friends, featuring the Chamber Chorale, Stanford Taiko, the Stanford Laptop Orchestra (SLOrk), and student soloists from the Department of Music.

Friday, 19 May 2017: Spring Concert, “Thailand Tour Farewell”

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10

Bid the Chorale farewell as it prepares to embark on its two-week concert tour of Thailand. The concert will feature the Chorale’s tour repertoire of British, Baltic, and American choral works; and new arrangements of melodies by the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Rama IX, of Thailand.

Sunday, 18 June 2017: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale presents an informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement.

Wednesday, 21 June 2017: Thailand Tour Workshop/Exchange Event 1

7:00 P.M. Suanplu Chorus, Thammasat Association, Bangkok, Thailand
Admission: closed event

A workshop/exchange with the Suanplu Chorus, one of Bangkok’s leading choral organizations. Since its founding in 2000 by Dusdi Banomyong, the Suanplu Chorus has been a pioneer in combining the beauty of Thai music with Western choral tradition.  The Suanplu chorus performs regularly for many government’s official functions, special charitable events, and in its annual concert.  Suanplu Chorus has performed in various countries including Lao PDR, Vietnam, Myanmar, Germany, France, Austria, and the United States of America. In 2010, Suanplu Chorus was also invited to perform in the International Cultural Diversity Festival at the UNESCO Headquarter in Paris.

Thursday, 22 June 2017: Thailand Tour Workshop/Exchange Event 2

9:30 A.M. Royal Thai Navy Music Division, Bangkok, Thailand
Admission: closed event

A workshop/exchange with the musicians of the Royal Thai Navy Music Division, followed by an informal joint performance with the RTN Choral Ensemble.

Thursday, 22 June 2017: Thailand Tour Concert 1

7:00 P.M. Holy Rosary Church, Bangkok, Thailand
Admission: free

The Chorale’s first concert of our 2017 Thailand tour takes place at the neo-Gothic Holy Rosary Church on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Dating from the late 19th century, the Church is well-known for its stained glass. We will present a concert featuring works from Baltic, British, and American choral traditions, as well as a medley of songs composed by the late King of Thailand, H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Rama IX, arranged by Eric Tuan.

Friday, 23 June 2017: Thailand Tour Concert 2

1:30 P.M. Triam Udom Suska School Auditorium, Bangkok, Thailand
Admission: closed event

A special performance for the students, staff, and faculty of Triam Udom Suska School. We will present a set of choral works, and Stanford Taiko will present a set of original works for North American Taiko.

Friday, 23 June 2017: Thailand Tour Concert 3

7:00 P.M. Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
Admission: free

An informal performance shared with Stanford Taiko at the Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok, one of our tour’s generous sponsors!

Sunday, 25 June 2017: Thailand Tour Concert 4

6:30 P.M. Nation University, Lampang, Thailand
Admission: closed event

A special performance for the students, staff, and faculty at Nation University. Originally founded as Yonok College by our tour sponsor, Dr. Nirund Jivasantikarn, Nation University is one of the leading universities in northern Thailand and currently enrolls approximately 1,700 students from over sixty provinces. Our concert will be followed by an evening of cultural exchange.

Tuesday, 27 June 2017: Thailand Tour Workshop/Exchange Event 3

2:00 P.M. Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Admission: closed event

A workshop/exchange with the renowned Payap University Choir in Chiang Mai.

Tuesday, 27 June 2017: Thailand Tour Concert 5

6:30 P.M. U.S. Consulate General, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Admission: closed event

A special performance for guests of the US Consulate General at their US Independence Day celebration.

Thursday, 29 June 2017: Thailand Tour Concert 6

7:00 P.M. K Bank Siam Pic-Ganesha Theater, Bangkok Thailand
Admission: closed event

The Premiere Performance of our tour: a full-length, joint concert with Stanford Taiko at Bangkok’s stunning K Bank Siam Pic-Ganesha Theater. We’ve programmed a broad range of our tour repertoire, including new arrangements of the songs of the late King of Thailand, H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Rama IX, arranged by Eric Tuan.

Saturday, 14 November 2015: Fall Concert, “There Will Be Stars”

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale opens its 2015-2016 season with a richly varied program of a cappella literature, featuring Frank Ticheli’s cycle Constellation: Three Poems of Sara Teasdale. Also on the program are luminous works by Ivo Antognini, Ola Gjeilo, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Maurice Duruflé, Dan Forrest, Robert Pearsall, and William Byrd.

Friday, 4 December 2015: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: Free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based on the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Saturday, 5 December 2015: Friends of Music Holiday Musicale

2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | student $10 | Stanford students free with SUID | senior $10 | FoM members $10

The Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra celebrate the holiday season with a program of seasonal works and carols.

Saturday, 5 December 2015: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: Free

Repeat of the Friday, 5 December event listed above.

Saturday, 5 March 2016: Winter Concert, “Bright is the Ring of Words”

7:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10.00 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale presents Brahms’ beloved Neue Liebesliederwalzer (Op. 65) as the centerpiece of its winter quarter concert in Bing Concert Hall.

Wednesday, 30 March 2016: Concert with the Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge

7:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: premium $60 | general $50 | senior $40 | student $30 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale makes a guest appearance with the world-renowned Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge in their Bing Concert Hall debut. A cornerstone of the rich English choral tradition since the 1670s, the St John’s Choir is admired for its full, expressive sound and expansive repertoire. The Choir is often heard on BBC Radio, with England’s finest orchestras, and in concerts worldwide. Andrew Nethsingha leads the Chorale, the St John’s Choir, and members of the Stanford Symphony Orchestra and Stanford Philharmonia in Bernstein’s stirring Chichester Psalms.

Saturday, 9 April 2016: Inaugural Northern California Collegiate Choral Festival

2:30 P.M. Mission Dolores Basilica: 3321 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Admission: free

The Chorale participates in the first ever Northern California Collegiate Choral Festival, along with choirs from Cal State East Bay, Diablo Valley College, San Francisco State University, St. Mary’s College, and the University of San Francisco.

Friday, 15 April through Saturday, 17 April 2016: Mt. Shasta Educational Outreach Concerts

The Chorale embarks on a three-day educational outreach runout to Mt. Shasta, California, featuring performances for K-12 students and the entire Mt. Shasta community.

Saturday, 16 April: Mt. Shasta Educational Outreach Concert

7:30 P.M. Mt. Shasta Seventh-Day Adventist Church: 12 California 89, Mt Shasta, CA 96067
Admission: free

The Chorale presents a richly varied program of choral literature featuring excerpts from Brahms’s beloved Neue LIebeslieder Walzer, Op. 65, in collaboration with pianists Laura Dahl and Chiharu Sai. The ensemble is also joined by the Mount Shasta High School Chamber Singers, under the direction of Greg Eastman, in works by Gjeilo and Burchard.

Wednesday, 27 April 2016: Concert with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

7:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall

Members of the Chorale participate in the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra’s performance of Mendelssohn’s glorious Symphony No. 2 “Lobgesang” (“Hymn of Praise”), conducted by Maestro Nicholas McGegan. Also on the program are Beethoven’s Leonore Overture No. 3, Elegischer Gesang (“Elegiac Song”), and Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt (“Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage”).

Thursday, 28 April 2016: Concert with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

8:00 P.M. Herbst Theater: 401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102

Members of the Chorale participate in the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra’s performance of Mendelssohn’s glorious Symphony No. 2 “Lobgesang” (“Hymn of Praise”), conducted by Maestro Nicholas McGegan. Also on the program are Beethoven’s Leonore Overture No. 3, Elegischer Gesang (“Elegiac Song”), and Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt (“Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage”).

Friday, 29 April 2016: Concert at the Sequoias

7:00 P.M. The Sequoias, Portola Valley

A special private performance for the residents of The Sequoias featuring works from the Chorale’s fall and winter term repertoire.

Saturday, 30 April 2016: Concert with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

8:00 P.M. First Congregational Church: 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Members of the Chorale participate in the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra’s performance of Mendelssohn’s glorious Symphony No. 2 “Lobgesang” (“Hymn of Praise”), conducted by Maestro Nicholas McGegan. Also on the program are Beethoven’s Leonore Overture No. 3, Elegischer Gesang (“Elegiac Song”), and Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt (“Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage”).

Sunday, 1 May 2016: Concert with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

4:00 P.M. First Congregational Church: 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Members of the Chorale participate in the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra’s performance of Mendelssohn’s glorious Symphony No. 2 “Lobgesang” (“Hymn of Praise”), conducted by Maestro Nicholas McGegan. Also on the program are Beethoven’s Leonore Overture No. 3, Elegischer Gesang (“Elegiac Song”), and Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt (“Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage”).

Friday, 20 May 2016: Spring Concert, “UK Tour Farewell”

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10

Bid the Stanford Chamber Chorale farewell as it prepares to embark on its two-week tour to the U.K. Under the direction of Stephen M. Sano, the ensemble presents a diverse array of works from the Anglican and American choral traditions in collaboration with university organist Dr. Robert Huw Morgan. The program features Walton’s virtuosic Coronation Te Deum; sacred works by Byrd, Darke, Dove, Howells, and C.V. Stanford; and American folk hymns and spirituals.

Sunday, 12 June 2016: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale presents an informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement.

Wednesday, 15 June 2016: UK Tour Concert 1

1:10 P.M. Norwich Cathedral: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Admission: free

The Chorale presents its tour program of works from the Anglican and American choral traditions, in collaboration with Stanford university organist Dr. Robert Huw Morgan. The repertoire features Walton’s virtuosic Coronation Te Deum; sacred works by Byrd, Darke, Dove, Howells, and C.V. Stanford; and American folk hymns and spirituals.

Thursday, 16 June 2016: UK Tour Concert 2

1:10 P.M. Ely Cathedral: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Admission: free

The Chorale presents its tour program of works from the Anglican and American choral traditions, in collaboration with Stanford university organist Dr. Robert Huw Morgan. The repertoire features Walton’s virtuosic Coronation Te Deum; sacred works by Byrd, Darke, Dove, Howells, and C.V. Stanford; and American folk hymns and spirituals.

Friday, 17 June 2016: Choral Evensong in St John’s College Chapel

5:30 P.M. St John’s College Chapel: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Admission: free

The Chorale offers a service of Choral Evensong in the stunning neo-Gothic chapel of St John’s College, Cambridge, featuring Howells’s St John’s Service and Walton’s Coronation Te Deum.

Saturday, 18 June 2016: Choral Evensong in St John’s College Chapel

5:30 P.M. St John’s College Chapel: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Admission: free

The Chorale offers a service of Choral Evensong in the stunning neo-Gothic chapel of St John’s College, Cambridge, featuring Stanford’s Evening Canticles in A and Jonathan Dove’s Seek him that maketh the seven stars.

Sunday, 19 June 2016: UK Tour Concert 3

7:00 P.M. St John’s College Chapel: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Admission: free

The Chorale presents its tour program of works from the Anglican and American choral traditions, in collaboration with Stanford university organist Dr. Robert Huw Morgan. The repertoire features Walton’s virtuosic Coronation Te Deum; sacred works by Byrd, Darke, Dove, Howells, and C.V. Stanford; and American folk hymns and spirituals.

Tuesday, 21 June 2016: UK Tour Concert 4

7:30 P.M. Church of St Mary’s and All Saints: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Admission: free

The Chorale presents its tour program of works from the Anglican and American choral traditions, in collaboration with Stanford university organist Dr. Robert Huw Morgan. The repertoire features Walton’s virtuosic Coronation Te Deum; sacred works by Byrd, Darke, Dove, Howells, and C.V. Stanford; and American folk hymns and spirituals.

Thursday, 23 June 2016: UK Tour Concert 5

7:30 P.M. St Mary’s Church: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Admission: free

The Chorale presents its tour program of works from the Anglican and American choral traditions, in collaboration with Stanford university organist Dr. Robert Huw Morgan. The repertoire features Walton’s virtuosic Coronation Te Deum; sacred works by Byrd, Darke, Dove, Howells, and C.V. Stanford; and American folk hymns and spirituals.

Saturday, 25 June 2016: UK Tour Concert 6

7:00 P.M. The Parish Church of St Nicholas: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Admission: free

The Chorale presents its tour program of works from the Anglican and American choral traditions, in collaboration with Stanford university organist Dr. Robert Huw Morgan. The repertoire features Walton’s virtuosic Coronation Te Deum; sacred works by Byrd, Darke, Dove, Howells, and C.V. Stanford; and American folk hymns and spirituals.

Saturday, 15 November 2014: Fall Concert, “A Voice from Heaven”

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale opens its 2014-2015 season with a richly varied program of a cappella literature, ranging from the Anglican cathedral tradition to Hawaiian partsong. The concert features excerpts from Herbert Howells’ haunting Requiem; the Estonian composer Urmas Sisask’s mesmerizing Benedictio; and meditative works by Palestrina, Burchard, Antognini, Lili’uokalani, Miskinis, Hawley, and Gibbs.

Friday, 5 December 2014: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: Free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based on the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Saturday, 6 December 2014: Friends of Music Holiday Musicale

2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | student $10 | Stanford students free with SUID | senior $10 | FoM members $10

The Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra celebrate the holiday season with a program of seasonal works and carols.

Saturday, 6 December 2014: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: Free

Repeat of the Friday, 5 December event listed above.

Saturday, 14 February 2015: Haydn – Patronage and Enlightenment

7:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: general $25 | senior $20 | student $12.50 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale is joined by the St. Lawrence String Quartet and the Stanford Chamber Strings in presenting one of Haydn’s late masterworks: the Missa in Angustiis (Lord Nelson Mass).

Featured is a stellar cast of soloists:
Christine Brandes, soprano
Danielle Reutter-Harrah, mezzo-soprano
David Kurtenbach, tenor
Nik Nackley, baritone

Presented in collaboration with Stanford Live as part of the campus-wide project Haydn-Patronage and Enlightenment. The program also includes the Stanford Philharmonia Orchestra in Haydn’s Symphony No 1. in D Major, and Symphony 44 in E Minor “Mourning”.

Sunday, 15 February 2015: Haydn – Patronage and Enlightenment

2:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: general $25 | senior $20 | student $12.50 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale is joined by the St. Lawrence String Quartet and the Stanford Chamber Strings in presenting one of Haydn’s late masterworks: the Missa in Angustiis (Lord Nelson Mass).

Featured is a stellar cast of soloists:
Christine Brandes, soprano
Danielle Reutter-Harrah, mezzo-soprano
David Kurtenbach, tenor
Nik Nackley, baritone

Presented in collaboration with Stanford Live as part of the campus-wide project Haydn-Patronage and Enlightenment. The program also includes the Stanford Philharmonia Orchestra in Haydn’s Symphony No 1. in D Major, and Symphony No. 104 in D Major “London”.

Saturday, 7 March 2015: Winter Concert, “Alleluia! A Celebration of Bach”

7:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale joins the St. Lawrence String Quartet, the Ceclilia String Quartet, and students from the Stanford Chamber Strings in a celebration of the music of both Johann Sebastian Bach and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. The program features one of Bach’s early masterworks, the virtuosic Easter cantata Christ lag in Todes Banden, (BWV 4), alongside the uplifting funeral motet Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, (BWV 226). Also included is CPE Bach’s Sinfonia in G Major, (Wq. 182 No. 1), and JS Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins, (BWV 1043).

Saturday, 21 March through Sunday, 29 March 2015: Hawai’i Concert Tour

The Chorale embarks on a one-week concert and study tour of O’ahu and Hawai’i, with performances in Honolulu on the island of O’ahu, and in Kona and Waimea on Hawai’i Island. Concert details follow, and watch this space for updates!

Sunday, 22 March 2015: Tour Concert 1

2:00 P.M. St. Andrew’s Cathedral: 229 Queen Emma Square, Honolulu, O’ahu
Admission: free

The Chorale presents its tour program of a cappella literature, ranging from the Anglican cathedral tradition, to newly-composed works, to Hawaiian partsong, to the African American Spiritual. The concert features excerpts from Herbert Howells’ haunting Requiem; the Estonian composer Urmas Sisask’s mesmerizing Benedictio; and meditative works by Palestrina, Burchard, Antognini, Queen Lili’uokalani, Miskinis, Hawley, and Gibbs.

Monday, 23 March 2015: Tour Concert 2

5:15 P.M. Hawaiian Hall, Bishop Museum, Honolulu, O’ahu
A special private performance for the staff of Bishop Museum, their family, and friends.

Friday, 27 March 2015: Tour Concert 3

7:00 p.m. Kahilu Theatre: 67-1186 Lindsey Road, Waimea, Hawai’i Island
Admission: $20/$15/$10/$5

The Chorale presents its tour program of a cappella literature, ranging from the Anglican cathedral tradition, to newly-composed works, to Hawaiian partsong, to the African American Spiritual. The concert features excerpts from Herbert Howells’ haunting Requiem; the Estonian composer Urmas Sisask’s mesmerizing Benedictio; and meditative works by Palestrina, Burchard, Antognini, Queen Lili’uokalani, Miskinis, Hawley, and Gibbs.

Saturday, 28 March 2015: Tour Concert 4

4:00 P.M. Hale Halawai Pavilion, Hale Halawai Park, Ali’i Drive, just south of the 3-way stop, Kona Town, Hawai’i Island
Admission: free

The Chorale salutes the Kona Choral Society on its 25th Anniversary! And presents its tour program of a cappella literature, ranging from the Anglican cathedral tradition, to newly-composed works, to Hawaiian partsong, to the African American Spiritual. The concert features excerpts from Herbert Howells’ haunting Requiem; the Estonian composer Urmas Sisask’s mesmerizing Benedictio; and meditative works by Palestrina, Burchard, Antognini, Queen Lili’uokalani, Miskinis, Hawley, and Gibbs. Plus, a special collaboration with the Kona Choral Society and its director Susan Duprey!

Sunday, 19 April 2015: Concert with the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus

2:30 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: premium $60 | general $50 | senior $40 | student $30 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale makes a guest appearance with the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus during their Bing Concert Hall debut. Praised for their “hauntingly beautiful” sound by the Los Angeles Times, this culturally diverse chorus is widely renowned as one of America’s most refined and accomplished children’s groups.

Saturday, 25 April 2015: Department of Music Admit Weekend Showcase Concert

1:45 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2019 and their families and friends, featuring the Chamber Chorale, the Stanford Laptop Orchestra (SLOrk), the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and student soloists from the Department of Music.

Saturday, 30 May 2015: Spring Concert, “In Tuneful Accord”

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10

The Chorale closes its 2014-2015 season with a celebration of the choral tradition from the British Isles in collaboration with University Organist Robert Huw Morgan. The program features C.H.H. Parry’s monumental festival anthem for double chorus and organ, Hear my words, ye people; Philip Stopford’s radiant Ave Regina Coelorum; other sacred and secular works from the British Isles, and two American settings of James Agee’s lyrical poem “Sure on this shining night.”

Sunday, 14 June 2015: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale presents an informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement.

Saturday, 16 November 2013: Fall Concert, “Motets of the Millennium”

Jameson Marvin, Guest Conductor
7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale welcomes guest conductor Jameson Marvin, Director of Choral Activities, Emeritus at Harvard University to open the 2013-2014 season. The concert features a program of richly varied works by Palestrina, Josquin, Ockeghem, Brahms, Bruckner, and Marvin, as well as excerpts from Frank Martin’s stunning Mass for double choir.

Saturday, 8 March 2014: Winter Concert

Gregory Wait, Guest Conductor
7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale welcomes guest conductor Gregory Wait, Director of Vocal Studies at Stanford, to conduct our winter quarter concert. Featured will be motets by Bach, Titov, and Chesnokov; Morten Lauridsen’s radiant Nocturnes; spiritual arrangements by Moses Hogan; and other works by Schubert, Poulenc, Casals, and Verdi.

Saturday, 26 April 2014: Department of Music Admit Weekend Showcase Concert

Gregory Wait, Guest Conductor
8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2018 and their families and friends, featuring the Chamber Chorale, Stanford Taiko, the Stanford Laptop Orchestra (SLOrk), and student soloists from the Department of Music.

Friday, 16 May 2014: The Holy City: A Festival of English Choral Music

Craig Jessop, Guest Conductor
7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

Under the direction of guest conductor Craig Jessop, the Chorale joins with the Stanford Symphonic Chorus and the Ragazzi Boys Chorus to present Ralph Vaughan Williams’ rarely-performed oratorio Sancta Civitas. Also featured on the program are Vaughan Williams’ The Old Hundredth Psalm Tune and Five Variants of ‘Dives and Lazarus’, as well as Gustav Holst’s Two Psalms.

Saturday, 31 May 2014: Spring Concert

Craig Jessop, Guest Conductor
7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $15 | senior $10 | student $10

The Chorale welcomes guest conductor Craig Jessop – Dean of the Caine College of the Arts at Utah State University, and director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir 1999-2008 – to lead the Chorale in an exuberant performance of Monteverdi’s 1610 Vespro della Beata Vergine. We are thrilled to collaborate with period-instrument ensemble The Whole Noyse and the Cantabile Youth Singers, directed by Elena Sharkova, to present the Baroque splendor of Monteverdi’s masterwork in the acoustic grandeur of Stanford Memorial Church.

Sunday, 15 June 2014: Commencement Family Concert

Craig Jessop, Guest Conductor
3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale presents an informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement. The program features repertoire by Monteverdi, Martin, and Brahms alongside spiritual arrangements by Moses Hogan.

Saturday, 1 December 2012: Fall Concert “Wings, Stars, Dreams”

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chorale opens its 2012-2013 season with a program of contemplative choral music in the acoustic grandeur of Stanford Memorial Church. Featuring works by Palestrina, Howells, Parsons, Miskinis, Durufle, Whitacre, and others.

Friday, 7 December 2012: Annual Service of Lessons & Carols

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based upon the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Saturday, 8 December 2012: Friends of Music Holiday Musicale

2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra celebrate the holidays with a program of seasonal works and carols.

Saturday, 8 December 2012: Annual Service of Lessons & Carols

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based upon the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Friday, 11 January 2013: Bing Concert Hall Opening Night!

8:00 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: Tickets available as part of a Bing Inaugural Membership

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale, Michael Tilson Thomas, the San Francisco Symphony, mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, the Saint Lawrence String Quartet, and Master of Ceremonies Anna Deavere Smith for this history-making concert! Presented as part of the Stanford Live season of events: http://live.stanford.edu/event.php?code=OPEN

Sunday, 13 January 2013: “Music of the House” – Department of Music Showcase

7:00 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: free

Join the Chamber Chorale as part of the Stanford Choral Union, a combination of all of the Department of Music’s choral ensembles, along with the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and a wealth of student and faculty soloists and ensembles in celebration of the opening of the stunning new Bing Concert Hall.

Friday, 1 March 2013: Walzer!

8:00 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chamber Chorale is joined by dancers from the Dance Division of the Theatre and Performance Studies Department in the presentation of a new choreography of Brahms’ Liebeslieder Walzer.

Wednesday, 3 April 2013: Choir of New College, Oxford

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: Single tickets available from the Stanford Ticket Office.

A collaborative concert with the world renowned Choir of New College, Oxford. Featuring works by Benjamin Britten in celebration of the centenary of his birth. Presented as part of the Stanford Live concert series: http://live.stanford.edu/event.php?code=OXFO

Saturday, 27 April 2013: Department of Music Admit Weekend Showcase Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2017 and their families and friends, featuring the Chamber Chorale, Stanford Taiko, the Stanford Laptop Orchestra (SLOrk), and student soloists from the Department of Music.

Saturday, 18 May 2013: “Tour Farewell” Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Bid the Chorale farewell on its concert tour to Thailand. Featuring repertoire from the Chorale’s two-week tour.

Friday, 31 May 2013: The Beethoven Project Finale

8:00 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: general $20 | senior $19 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chamber Chorale joins the Stanford Choral Union in the grand finale of The Beethoven Project with a performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9.

Saturday, 1 June 2013: The Beethoven Project Finale

8:00 P.M. Bing Concert Hall
Admission: general $20 | senior $19 | student $10 | Stanford Student w/SUID free

The Chamber Chorale joins the Stanford Choral Union in the grand finale of The Beethoven Project with a performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9.

Sunday, 16 June 2013: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement.

Wednesday, 19 June 2013: Thailand Tour Performance 1

7:00 P.M. Performance at Siam Society, Bangkok, Thailand.
Admission: by invitation

Thursday, 20 June 2013: Thailand Tour Performance 2

7:00 P.M. Performance at Dusit Thani Hotel Bnagkok, Bangkok, Thailand.
Admission: free

Friday, 21 June 2013: Thailand Tour Performance 3

7:00 P.M. Performance at Aksra Theatre, Bangkok, Thailand.
Admission: free

Saturday, 22 June 2013: Thailand Tour Performance 4

2:00 P.M. Performance at CentralWorld, Bangkok, Thailand.
Admission: free

Sunday, 23 June 2013: Thailand Tour Performance 5

5:00 P.M. Performance at CentralFestival, Pattaya Beach, Pattaya, Thailand.
Admission: free

Wednesday, 26 June 2013: Thailand Tour Performance 6

6:00 P.M. Performance at Central Plaza, Lampang, Thailand.
Admission: free

Thrusday, 27 June 2013: Thailand Tour Performance 7

6:30 P.M. Performance at US Consulate General, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Admission: by invitation

Saturday, 29 June 2013: Thailand Tour Performance 8

7:00 P.M. Performance at Dusit Island Resort Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai, Thailand.
Admission: free

Sunday, 30 June 2013: Thailand Tour Performance 9

6:00 P.M. Performance at Central Plaza, Chiang Rai, Thailand.
Admission: free

Saturday, 3 December 2011: Fall Concert “There is Sweet Music Here”

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Chorale opens its 2011-2012 season with a program of a cappella choral repertoire featuring works by MacMillan, Memley, Miskinis, Scriven, Gyongyosi, White, and others.

Sunday, 11 December 2011: A Holiday Celebration!

1:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Stanford Chamber Chorale is joined by University Organist Robert Huw Morgan and the Bay Brass, the San Francisco Bay Area’s premiere brass ensemble, in a program of seasonal works and carols featuring Daniel Pinkham’s Christmas Cantata.

Friday, 2 March 2012: Winter Concert “Choral Colors”

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

An evening of works for the varied and colorful combinations of string orchestra and choir, organ and choir, and a cappella choir. Featured will be Patrick Hadley’s My beloved spake, Herbert Sumsion’s Magnificat & Nunc dimittis in G, works by American composers Stephen Paulus and William Hawley, and Arvo Part’s haunting Berliner Messe.

Saturday, 28 April 2012: Department of Music Admit Weekend Showcase Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2016 and their families and friends, featuring the Chamber Chorale, Stanford Taiko, the Stanford Laptop Orchestra (SLOrk), and student soloists from the Department of Music.

Friday, 1 June 2012: “Tour Farewell” Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Bid the Chorale farewell on its 5th concert tour to England. Featuring repertoire from the Chorale’s two-week tour: Herbert Howell’s magnificent Collegium regale Te Deum and Jubilate, British and American choral works, American and British folk song arrangements, and African American spirituals.

Sunday, 17 June 2012: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement.

Wednesday, 20 June 2012: UK Tour Performance 1

6:00 P.M. Concert at Jesus College Chapel, Oxford, England.
Admission: free

Thursday, 21 June 2012: UK Tour Performance 2

1:10 P.M. Concert at Ely Cathedral Lady Chapel, Ely, England.
Admission: free

Friday, 22 June 2012: UK Tour Performance 3

7:00 P.M. Concert at St. John’s College Chapel, Cambridge, England.
Admission: free

Monday, 25 June 2012: UK Tour Performance 4

7:00 P.M. Concert at St. Woolos Cathedral, Newport, Wales.
Admission: free

Tuesday, 26 June 2012: UK Tour Performance 5

1:00 P.M. Concert at St. Cuthbert Church, Wells, England.
Admission: free

Friday, 29 June 2012: UK Tour Performance 6

2:00 P.M. Concert at Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, England.
Admission: free

Saturday, 30 June 2012: UK Tour Performance 7

3:00 P.M. Evensong at Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, England.
Admission: free

Thursday, 7 October 2010: Daniel Pearl World Music Day Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale opens the annual Daniel Pearl World Music Day Concert at Stanford with Jonathan Berger’s haunting and elegant setting of Psalm 90.

Saturday, 13 November 2010: Fall Concert “Remember”

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Chorale opens its 2010-2011 season with a program of choral works featuring the theme of memory, remembering, and remembrance. Works by Farrant, Berger, Howells, Finzi, Pearsall, Delius, Barber, Moran, Mantyjarvi, Chihara, Hamilton, Chatman, and Daley.

Saturday, 4 December 2010: Friends of Music Holiday Musicale

2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra celebrate the holidays with a program of seasonal works and carols.

Friday, 28 January 2011: Candlelight Concert

8:00 P.M. St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church, San Francisco
Admission: free, suggested $20 donation

A concert of pre-Reformation English music featuring the Chorale, organist Robert Huw Morgan, and the new Hupalo & Repasky Tudor-style organ on loan to Stanford, but moved to San Francisco especially for this concert.

Friday, 18 February 2011: Concert at The Sequoias

7:00 P.M. Hanson Hall, The Sequoias
Admission: free

A performance for the residents of The Sequoias, Portola Valley, CA.

Saturday, 19 February 2011: Workshop with the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Chamber Singers (closed event)

12:30 P.M. Campbell Recital Hall (Braun Music Center)

The Chamber Chorale welcomes the Chamber Singers of the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, one of the country’s leading youth choirs, for an afternoon of sharing the choral art.

Sunday, 20 February 2011: Concert with the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Chamber Singers

1:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chamber Chorale presents the Chamber Singers of the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, one of the country’s leading youth choirs, with their director Anne Tomlinson in concert in the magnificent acoustic of Stanford Memorial Church. The Chorale will join the LACC Chamber Singers for two pieces on the program.

Friday, 4 March 2011: Winter Concert “Illumine”

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

A celebration of choral repertoire featuring the theme of light. Morten Lauridsen’s Lux aeterna with orchestra, Grammy Award nominee and Stanford alum Christopher Tin’s Lux aeterna for treble solo and orchestra, the world premiere of Giancarlo Aquilanti’s Lux aeterna, and other a cappella choral works.

Saturday, 5 March 2011: Concert with the Duke University Chorale

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Stanford Chamber Chorale welcomes the Duke University Chorale for one of their west coast tour concerts, and joins with the Duke Chorale to present works by Whitacre and Lauridsen in collaboration.

Saturday, 16 April 2011: Concert with the Choir of the Royal Holloway, University of London

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale welcomes to Stanford the Choir of the Royal Holloway, University of London, one of the UK’s leading mixed-voice collegiate choirs. The two choirs will present a collaborative concert, singing both separately and together. Gramophone magazine has lauded the Choir of the Royal Holloway and queries “What more can you possibly ask for?” The Times (London) raves “The mixed choir of Royal Holloway College makes a truly fabulous sound under the assured direction of Rupert Gough.”

Friday, 29 April 2011: Stanford Invitational Choral Festival

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An annual celebration of the choral art with the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir, and their guests the UC Berkeley Chamber Choir, the Ragazzi Boys Chorus ensemble of young men and boys, and the Masterworks Chorale of San Mateo.

Saturday, 30 April 2011: Department of Music Admit Weekend Showcase Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2015 and their families and friends, featuring the Chamber Chorale, Stanford Taiko, the Stanford Laptop Orchestra (SLOrk), and student soloists from the Department of Music.

Saturday, 21 May 2011: “Itterashai” Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Bid the Chorale “Itterashai” (Japanese for “farewell” when you expect one to return again!) on its tour to Japan. Featuring repertoire from the Chorale’s two-week tour to Japan including British and American choral works, Frank Ferko’s stunning setting Lord, let at last thine angels come for chorus, soprano solo and solo ‘cello, American and Japanese folk song arrangements, African American spirituals, and even a little Okinawan-pop and tight-harmony vocal jazz!

Sunday, 12 June 2011: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement.

Wednesday, 15 June 2011: Japan Tour Performance 1

6:00 P.M. US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary John V. Roos’ Official Residence
Admission: by invitation only

Concert for Stanford Alumni and US State Department honored guests.

Saturday, 18 June 2010: Japan Tour Performance 2

7:00 P.M. Oki-Kaikan, Kyoto.
Admission: closed event

An exchange with the Kyoto City Philharmonic Chorus.

Sunday, 19 June 2011: Japan Tour Performance 3

9:00 A.M. St. Agnes Cathedral, Kyoto.
Admission: free

Concert in between Japanese- and English-language services at the Cathedral of the Kyoto Anglican Diocese.

Monday, 20 June 2011: Japan Tour Performance 4

10:35 A.M. Doshisha Joshi Daigaku, Imadegawa Campus: Eikokan.
Admission: free

The Chorale sings for Morning Chapel at Doshisha Women’s University.

Monday, 20 June 2010: Japan Tour Performance 5

3:00 P.M. Doshisha Joshi Daigaku, Kyotanabe Campus Concert Hall.
Admission: free

An exchange and concert with the Doshisha Women’s University choral program.

Wednesday, 22 June 2011: Japan Tour Performance 6

4:20 P.M. Kobe Joshi Daigaku, Cafeteria basement level.
Admission: free

An exchange and concert with the Kobe Women’s University choral program.

Sunday, 24 June 2011: Japan Tour Performance 7

7:00 P.M. Elisabeth University of Music.
Admission: closed event

An exchange with the Elizabeth University of Music Madrigal Singers.

Sunday, 26 June 2011: Japan Tour Performance 8

1:00 P.M. Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum Lobby Concert.
Admission: free

The Chorale performs in the stunning lobby of the Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum on their Lobby Concert Series.

Sunday, 26 June 2011: Japan Tour Performance 9

5:00 P.M. Kure-shi Cultural Center Hall.
Admission: free

The Chorale performs as guest artists at the Hiroshima Prefecture Choral Association Okaasan Choral Competition.

Saturday, 17 October 2009: Interfaith Choral Workshop

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chorale participates in the Interfaith Choral Workshop. Former Director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Stanford alum, Craig Jessop, conducts Mendelssohn’s Elijah with the Stanford Philharmonia and choristers from Northern California.

Friday, 13 November 2009: Fall Concert “A Flowering of Song”

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Chorale opens its 2009-2010 season with a program of choral works celebrating the flower in song.

Friday, 4 December 2009: Annual Service of Lessons & Carols

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based on the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Saturday, 5 December 2009: Friends of Music Holiday Musicale

2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra celebrate the holidays with a program of seasonal works and carols.

Saturday, 5 December 2009: Annual Service of Lessons & Carols

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Repeat of Friday, 4 December event above.

Friday, 5 March 2010: Tour Farewell Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Bid the Stanford Chamber Chorale farewell on their spring tour to Washington DC. Featuring works from the Renaissance, British, American, folk song and spiritual traditions, and excerpts from J.S. Bach’s Johannes-Passion (St. John Passion).

Sunday, 21 March 2010: Washington DC Tour Concert 1

2:00 P.M. The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church (1313 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC).
Admission: free

A collaborative concert with the George Mason University Singers in the sanctuary of one of the capitol’s most famous historic churches.

Saturday, 27 March 2010: Washington DC Tour Concert 2

1:00 P.M. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Kogod Courtyard (8th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC).
Admission: free

A family-friendly concert featuring selections from the Chorale’s tour repertoire including works from British, American, folk song and spiritual traditions.

Sunday, 28 March 2010: Washington DC Tour Concert 3

6:30 P.M. National Gallery of Art, West Building Main Floor, West Garden Court (4th and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC).
Admission: free

A concert with renowned period instrument ensembles Chatham Baroque and National Gallery of Art Chamber Players featuring excerpts from J.S. Bach’s Johannes-Passion (St. John Passion). Preconcert talk: “The Passion in Art and Music” by David Gariff 6:00 p.m., West Building Lecture Hall

Saturday, 17 April 2010: Mt. Shasta Concert

8:00 P.M. Mt. Shasta Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Admission: free

Presented as part of the Chorale’s educational outreach events in Mt. Shasta, CA.

Directions: 1-5 to Exit 736 (highway 89) Proceed 1 mile and turn left (just before the chain control area) Bear to the right – church is up the hill

Saturday, 24 April 2010: Department of Music Admit Weekend Showcase Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2014 and their families and friends, featuring a broad range of ensemble and solo performances from students in the Department of Music.

Friday, 30 April 2010: Stanford Invitational Choral Festival

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An annual celebration of the choral art with the Stanford Chamber Chorale along with other ensembles from Stanford University and Northern California.

Saturday, 15 May 2010: Spring Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Chorale closes its formal 2009-2010 season with Poulenc’s Mass, and Fauré’s beloved Requiem.

Friday, 21 May 2010: Stanford Hospital Bing Concert Series

12:30 P.M. Stanford Hospital Grand Atrium
Admission: free

A concert featuring repertoire from the Chorale’s spring tour.

Sunday, 13 June 2010: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An informal 45-minute concert for family and friends visiting campus for Commencement.

Saturday, 15 November 2008: Fall Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

O schöne Nacht: O Beauteous Night! The Stanford Chamber Chorale presents an evening of enchanting romantic part songs from the Germanic and British traditions. Featuring works by Schubert, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Stanford, Vaughan Williams, Murrill, and others.

Friday, 5 December 2008: Annual Service of Lessons & Carols

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based on the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Saturday, 6 December 2008: Friends of Music Holiday Musicale

2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra celebrate the holiday season with a program of seasonal works and carols.

Saturday, 6 December 2008: Annual Service of Lessons & Carols

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Repeat of Friday, 5 December event above.

Friday, 6 March 2009: Tour Aloha Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Bid the Stanford Chamber Chorale “Aloha” on their spring tour to Hawai’i. Featuring tour repertoire including music from the Hawaiian choral tradition and other cultures within the Polynesian Triangle.

Sunday, 22 March 2009: Hawai’i Tour Concert in Honolulu

4:00 P.M. Kawaiaha’o Church (957 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, Makai/Diamond Head corner of Punchbowl & King Streets)
Admission: free

Join the Chorale for the first concert of their 2009 Hawai’i tour at historic Kawaiaha’o Church. Repertoire from British, American, Samoan, Maori, Hawaiian, and Folk Song choral traditions are presented under the watchful eyes of the Hawaiian Royalty that gaze down from the portraits in the gallery. Ho, chicken skin!

Monday, 23 March 2009: Hawai’i Tour Concert

2:00 P.M. Bishop Museum Atrium Courtyard
Admission: free, following admission to museum (general $15.95 | children & seniors $12.95 | Kama’aina $8.95)

A half-length concert in the new light-filled glass atrium adjacent to Hawaiian Hall (Hawaiian Hall under renovation).

Friday, 27 March 2009: Hawai’i Tour Concert on Maui

7:30 P.M. Makawao Union Church (1445 Baldwin Avenue, about three miles up Baldwin Avenue from Pa’ia Town).
Admission: free

Join the Chorale in this unique setting of a small English Gothic parish church style building set amongst the cane fields of Maui. Same program as 3.22.09 Honolulu concert.

Saturday, 25 April 2009: Department of Music Admit Weekend Showcase Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2013 and their families and friends, featuring a broad range of ensemble and solo performances from students in the Department of Music.

Friday, 1 May 2009: Stanford Invitational Choral Festival

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An annual celebration of the choral art with the Stanford Chamber Chorale along with other ensembles from Stanford, the Choral Project, and ensembles from the Crystal Children’s Choir.

Saturday, 30 May 2009: Spring Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Chorale closes its 2008-2009 season with a celebration of the British choral art featuring literature from both sacred and folk traditions.

Sunday, 14 June 2009: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An informal 45-minute concert for family and friends who are on campus for Commencement.

Friday, 16 November 2007: Fall Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Saturday, 8 December 2007: Friends of Music Holiday Musicale

2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Friday, 18 January 2008: Kronos Quartet

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Auditorium
Admission: general $44 | student $22

A collaborative concert with the world renowned Kronos String Quartet in Terry Riley’s stunning multi-media work “Sun Rings.” Presented as part of the Lively Arts at Stanford concert series: http://livelyarts.stanford.edu/event.php?code=KRON

Friday, 7 March 2008: Winter Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Featuring Giancarlo Aquilanti’s Prima Missa: A Celebration of Life in the new version for chamber orchestra and chorus presented in preparation for the Chorale’s recording sessions for Arsis Audio. Also on the program: the premiere of Aquilanti’s Ubi caritas, and Murrill’s Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in E.

Saturday, 26 April 2008: Department of Music Admit Weekend Showcase Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2012 and their families and friends, featuring a broad range of ensemble and solo performances from students in the Department of Music.

Friday, 2 May 2008: Stanford Invitational Choral Festival

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chamber Chorale appears on the annual Stanford Invitational Choral Festival along with other ensembles from Stanford and Northern California.

Friday, 16 May 2008: Spring Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Tour farewell concert featuring repertoire from the Chorale’s upcoming concert tour to China.

Sunday, 15 June 2008: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An informal 45-minute concert for family and friends who are on campus for Commencement.

Wednesday, 18 June 2008: Tour Concert in Hangzhou

7:00 P.M. Zhejiang University Zijingang Theater

A concert featuring the Chamber Chorale, Stanford Taiko, and the Zhejiang University Performing Arts Troupe.

Thursday, 19 June 2008: Tour Concert in Hangzhou

7:30 P.M. Opera Hall of the Hangzhou Grand Theatre

A concert featuring the Chamber Chorale, Stanford Taiko, the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and the Zhejiang University Orchestra.

Saturday, 21 June 2008: Tour Concert in Xi’an

8:00 P.M. Music Hall of Xi’an Conservatory of Music

A concert featuring the Chamber Chorale and Stanford Taiko.

Sunday, 22 June 2008: Tour Concert in Xi’an

8:00 P.M. Renmin Grand Theater

A concert featuring the Chamber Chorale, the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and the Xian Conservatory of Music Choir and Orchestra. Program includes Beethoven’s 9th Symphony (choral movement).

Tuesday, 24 June 2008: Tour Concert in Shanghai

7:15 P.M. Shanghai Concert Hall

A concert featuring the Chamber Chorale and Stanford Taiko.
Admission: RMB 30-200

Friday, 27 June 2008: Tour Concert in Shanghai

7:30 P.M. Concert Hall of the Oriental Art Center

The Chamber Chorale joins the Stanford Choral Union, Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, and Stanford Symphony Orchestra in Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana. Also on the program: Suite from Stravinsky’s The Firebird, and piano soloist Jon Nakamatsu in Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.
Admission: RMB 60-580
http://www.culture.sh.cn/english/product.asp?id=5047

Saturday, 28 June 2008: Tour Concert in Shanghai

7:30 P.M. Concert Hall of the Oriental Art Center

The Chamber Chorale joins the Stanford Choral Union, Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and choruses and orchestras from Fudan University and Jiaotong University in a grand collaborative concert featuring Zhou Long’s newly commissioned work, Cosmic Flames, for taiko, chorus and orchestra, and Beethoven’s 9th Symphony (choral movement).
Admission: RMB 60-580
http://www.culture.sh.cn/english/product.asp?id=5048

Wednesday, 2 July 2008: Tour Concert in Beijing

7:30 P.M. Great Hall of the People

The Chamber Chorale joins the joins the Stanford Choral Union, Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and choruses and orchestras from Peking University and Tsinghua University in the opening concert of the China International Youth Arts Festival featuring Zhou Long’s newly commissioned work, Cosmic Flames, for taiko, chorus and orchestra, and Beethoven’s 9th Symphony (choral movement).
Admission: RMB 20-200

Thursday, 3 July 2008: Tour Concert in Beijing

7:30 P.M. Opera House of the China National Center for the Performing Arts (new Grand National Theatre)

The Chamber Chorale joins the Stanford Choral Union, the Stanford Symphony Orchestra, and the Jin Xing Dance Theatre in a stunning production of Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana.
Admission: RMB 180-680
http://www.chncpa.org/n16/n1062/n8576/881327.html
http://www.piao.com.cn/en_piao/ticket_1685.html

Friday, 4 July 2008: Tour Concert in Beijing

7:30 P.M. People’s Liberation Army Opera House

A concert featuring the Chamber Chorale and Stanford Taiko.

Tour Repertoire

Gregorian Chant: Ave Regina caelorum

Pierre Villette: Hyme à la Vièrge

Giancarlo Aquilanti: Ubi Caritas

Emily Butler: Ave Maria

Claude Debussy: Trois Chansons de Charles d’Orléans

Frank Ticheli: Earth Song

Eric Whitacre: With a lily in your hand

Takeo Kudo: To the memory

Robert Lowry: At the river
Adapted Aaron Copland
Arr. R. Wilding-White

Traditional Torres Strait Islands: Black Swana
Arr. Stephen Leek

Lena Machado: Kamalani O Keaukaha
Arr. Les Ceballos

Chen Yi: Written on a rainy night

Traditional Kazakh Folk Song: 嘎哦丽泰 (Ga O Li Tai)
Arr. Du Mingxin

Traditional African American Spiritual: Deep River
Arr. Anders Paulsson

Traditional African American Spiritual: Witness
Arr. Jack Halloran

Carl Orff: Carmina Burana

Zhou Long: Cosmic Flames

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (choral movement)

Friday, 17 November 2006: Fall Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Saturday, 9 December 2006: Friends of Music at Stanford Holiday Musicale

2:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

A program of music for the holiday season featuring the Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra.

Friday, 2 March 2007: Winter Quarter Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Featuring works by Byrd, Buchenberg, Daley, and Howell’s Requiem.

Friday, 16 March 2007: Duke University Chorale

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A collaborative concert with the Duke University Chorale as part of their west coast tour.

Thursday, 29 March 2007: Seattle Tour Concert

7:00 P.M. Plymouth Church (1217 6th Avenue, Seattle – on the southwest corner of 6th Avenue and University Street in downtown Seattle)
Admission: Free

Join Stanford’s premiere choral organization for their Seattle concert, featuring an evening of contemplative works by Byrd, C.V. Stanford, Harris, Howells, Vaughan Williams, Buchenberg, Clausen, Lauridsen and others.

Wednesday, 11 April 2007: Paco Peña

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $44 | student $22

A collaborative concert with world renowned flamenco guitarist Paco Peña in his new Requiem. Presented as part of the Lively Arts at Stanford concert series: http://livelyarts.stanford.edu/event.php?code=PACO

Saturday, 21 April 2007: Admit Weekend Department of Music Showcase Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

A special program for students admitted to the class of 2011 and their families and friends, featuring a broad range of ensemble and solo performances from students in the Department of Music.

Friday, 4 May 2007: Stanford Invitational Choral Festival

7:30 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

The Chamber Chorale appears on the annual Stanford Invitational Choral Festival along with other ensembles from Stanford, the Gunn High School Choir, the Santa Clara University Chamber Singers, and the San Francisco Choral Artists.

Saturday, 2 June 2007: Spring Quarter Tour Farewell Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Bid the Chorale bon voyage on their fourth tour to the UK!

Sunday, 16 June 2007: Commencement Family Concert

3:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

An informal 45-minute concert for family and friends who are on campus for Commencement.

Wednesday, 20 June 2007: Tour Concert

13:10 Lincoln Cathedral Chapter House, Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Thursday, 21 June 2007: Tour Concert

13:10 Ely Cathedral Lady Chapel, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Saturday, 23 June 2007: Collaborative Tour Concert with the Choir of Trinity College

19:00 Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Sunday, 24 June 2007: Evensong with the Boys of the Romsey Abbey Choir

18:30 Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire

Wednesday, 27 June 2007: Tour Concert

19:30 St. James Piccadilly, London

Thursday, 28 June 2007: Tour Concert

19:30 Leonard Stanley Priory, Leonard Stanley, Gloucestershire

Opening concert of the “Music at the Priory” series.

Friday, 29 June 2007: Collaborative Concert with the Exultate Singers

19:30 St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol

Presented as part of the St. Mary Redcliffe Music Festival. Featuring Tallis’ 40-part motet Spem in alium.

Friday, 11 November, 2005: Fall Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Stanford Chamber Chorale presents Alchemy, Donald M. Skirvin’s stunning settings of poetry by Sara Teasdale, plus works by Peter Philips, Christopher Marshall, John Tavener, Dan Locklair, Rene Clausen, and Juris Karlsons.

Friday, 9 December, 2005: Annual Service of Lessons & Carols

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Memorial Church Choir for the annual festival of lessons and carols based on the service as presented at King’s College, Cambridge.

Saturday, 10 December, 2005: Friends of Music Holiday Musicale

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

The Stanford Chamber Chorale and the Stanford Symphony Orchestra celebrate the holiday season with a program of seasonal works and carols by John Rutter, Hugh MacKinnon, Carolyn Shapiro, Peter Warlock, and others.

Friday, 10 March, 2006: Winter Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

Repertoire from the British choral tradition, including works by Walton, Burgon, Finzi, Vaughan Williams, and others.

Friday, 7 April, 2006: Tour Concert

8:00 P.M. Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College, Pomona, California
Admission: free

Friday, 5 May, 2006: Stanford Invitational Choral Festival

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: free

Join the Stanford Chamber Chorale plus other choral ensembles from Stanford, and choirs from area high schools, churches, and the Schola Cantorum for a celebration of the choral art!

Friday, 2 June, 2006: Spring Concert

8:00 P.M. Stanford Memorial Church
Admission: general $10 | senior $9 | student $5

A program of folk music from the British Isles and North America. Featuring John Rutter’s cycle “The Sprig of Thyme”, as well as arrangements by Robert Shaw, Alice Parker, Craig Hella Johnson, and others.