Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem

Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
The Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake
5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia, MD

The Columbia Pro Cantare Chorus proudly begins its 33rd year celebration with the Mozart Requiem, for full chorus and orchestra, as well as Handel's Cantata: Lucrezia, Haydn's Part Songs, and Mendelssohn's Lieder. Soloists include April-Joy Gutierrez, soprano; Mary Ann McCormick, mezzo soprano; Charles Reid, tenor; and Benjamin Bloomfield, bass-baritone. The CPC Chamber Singers; Henry Lowe, organist; Alison Matuskey, pianist; and Kirsten Walsh, cellist also will be heard. The concert will be preceded by a free lecture at 7 PM and followed by a reception. The concert is generously supported by Howard County General Hospital.

Tickets will be sold for a $1,000 Raffle! 

 
George Frideric Handel: Messiah 

Sunday, December 6, at 7:30 p.m.
The Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake
5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia, MD

This will be CPC's annual dramatic performance of Handel’s Messiah. The ensemble of soloists, includes soprano Amy van Roekel, mezzo soprano Mary Ann McCormick, tenor Charles Reid, and baritone Lester Lynch, accompanied by orchestra.  A free pre-concert lecture will take place at 6:30 in the theater and a reception will follow the concert.

A Christmas Noël with the CPC Chamber Singers

Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 3:00 p.m.
Christ Episcopal Church
6800 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, MD.

The CPC Chamber Singers will perform A Christmas Noël – holiday music from the Renaissance to the present - on Sunday, December 13 at 3 p.m. Be inspired by the singing and the intimate setting of Christ Episcopal Church, Oakland Mills and Dobbin Rd., Columbia, with its excellent acoustics and hear 28 voices selected from the Pro Cantare perform new and favorite selections.

New Year's Eve Soirée! And a good time was had by all!

On Sunday, March 21, 2010, at 3 pm,
Columbia Pro Cantare and Chamber Singers; Darren Perry, Baritone; Juliana Kaiser, soprano; Donald Fries, Organ; Susan Sauerwein, Harp; Ronald Mutchnik, Violin; and Chamber Orchestra perform:
Gabriel Fauré's Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine; Andres Caplet's a capella songs for chamber singers (Inscriptions Champêtres, O Salutaris, and Panis Angelicus); Claude Debussy's Arabesque for Harp; and Francis Poulenc's Laudes at First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3604 Chatham Rd., Ellicott City, MD.
March 21, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. (Note: Season Brochure time is incorrect)
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
3604 Chatham Rd.
Ellicott City, MD.

An American Celebration

May 1, 2010, at 8:00 p.m.
The Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake
5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia, MD

CPC wraps up its 33rd Season with “An American Celebration” on May 1, 2010, at 8 p.m., at the Jim Rouse Theatre in Columbia, joined by the Lexington Brass Quintet, Brass Quintets from Howard County High Schools, Alison Matuskey, Piano; Jared Denhard, Trombone; and Robert Suggs, Trumpet in a program which features Libby Larsen’s Seven Ghosts, for chorus, brass quintet, solo soprano, piano, and percussion; Fanfare for Brass, a commissioned work by Jared Denhard and music by Stephen Foster, George Gershwin, and selections from Aaaron Copland's Old American Songs and Victorian popular songs for soprano, trumpet, and trombone