Schola Cantorum
of Syracuse
Schola has a YouTube channel:
Concerts
​1) Sunday December 1 at 4:00 pm
at Erwin First United Methodist Church
920 Euclid Avenue, Syracuse
for directions, click here
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​​2) Sunday December 22 at 4:00 pm
at Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church, DeWitt
5299 Jamesville Road, DeWitt
for directions, click here
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Hugo Distler, Die Weihnachtsgeschichte
The Christmas Story
In English at Erwin; in German at Pebble Hill
A 1933 oratorio for a cappella choir and soloists, together with "carol-motets:"
Johann Walther, Joseph Lieber, Joseph Mein
Michael Praetorius, Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem
Johannes Eccard, In dulci jubilo
Distler's music was inspired by Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672).​
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Admission to the December 1 Erwin performance, in English, sponsored by the Westcott Area Cultural Coalition, is free.​​
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The December 22 Pebble Hill performance, in German, is part of Schola Cantorum's subscription series:
tickets at the door
$20 (seniors $15, students and children $5)
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January 2025
Camerata Syracuse
Schola Cantorum's instrumental ensemble
(date and program to be announced)
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1) Sunday March 30 at 4:00 pm
at Pebble Hill Church, DeWitt
2) Sunday April 6 at 4:00 pm
at St. Luke Church, Ithaca
109 Oak Avenue
ScholaSyracuse sings
Brahms, Ein Deutsches Requiem
A German Requiem
at Pebble Hill with Brahms' own piano-four-hands arrangement;
at St. Luke with organ. Together with short motets of
Heinrich Schütz and Johann Christian Bach.
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Sunday June 1 at 4:00 pm
BEMF Preview
A preview of the program Schola Cantorum will sing later in June
at the Boston Early Music Festival Fringe, including works of Johannes Ciconia, Guillaume Du Fay, Heinrich Isaac, Giaches de Wert, and Claudio Monteverdi.
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June
Camerata Syracuse
Schola Cantorum's instrumental ensemble
(date and program to be announced)
July
(dates to be announced)
The annual Summer Workshop for singers
concluding with an open rehearsal
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​For Workshop details click here
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past concerts (2024-2025 season):
September 29, 2024: Opus 6 (concerti grossi of Corelli and Handel)
October 6: 16th-Century Hits and their more modern progeny