Foss Mansion (Woman’s Literary Union)
19 Elm St, Auburn ME
(207) 783-1585
(Satellite parking available at Community Little Theatre)
Foss Mansion
19 Elm St, Auburn ME
Concert II – Heritage Holidays
(TWO PERFORMANCES)
Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 3:00 pm
Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 3:00 pm
Featuring the extraordinary Christmas cantata “Hodie” by Ralph Vaughan Williams
MMS Chorale & Orchestra Favorite Christmas carols and Chanukah songs Traditional Christmas carol sing-along
This season the Chorale will present an exquisite Christmas cantata: Hodie by Ralph Vaughan Williams. Hear this extraordinary setting of the familiar Christmas story composed by one of the most beloved British composers. In addition the Chorale will perform seasonal Chanukah songs and Christmas carols. We’ll conclude this festive concert with the traditional audience sing-along. Come usher in your holidays with us!
The Gendron Franco Center, Lewiston
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Concert III – Beethoven’s 9th Symphony
Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 4:00 pm at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Lewiston
Celebrate Beethoven’s 250th birthday at The Basilica!
MMS Chorale & Orchestra
Bates College Chorale & Orchestra
The Basilica’s Schola Cantorum
The Chamber Choirs of Edward Little and Lewiston High Schools
The Maine Music Society Chorale and Orchestra will once again join music-making forces with the Bates College Choir and Orchestra, the Schola Cantorum of the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and the chamber choirs of Edward Little and Lewiston High Schools to present the monumental 9th Symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven. The year 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth. It is a most fitting way to celebrate this composer by performing his last symphony, which includes the triumphant choral last movement – the “Ode to Joy. “
THE Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Lewiston
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Concert IV – A Gala Farewell
– Favorites of John Corrie and the Chorale
Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 3:00 pm
Join us as we sing a fond farewell to a fabulous artistic director
John Corrie and the Chorale will continue to Make Music Soar by presenting many of their favorites from the past 14 years. You are sure to hear a number of familiar and beloved songs. Join us as we sing a fond farewell to a fabulous director!
The Gendron Franco Center, Lewiston
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Come celebrate Twelfth Night in the grand splendor of the Foss Mansion. Enjoy the beautiful musical sounds of the Maine Music Society Chamber Singers. While delighting in the festively decorated rooms, savor a light and delicious seasonal buffet with beverages including wassail. You'll be transported back in time for an evening of seasonal merriment. The Woman's Literary Union encourages everyone to dress to mark the occassion!
Tickets are $25 per person, this event is a fundraiser to support Woman's Literary Union and Maine Music Society.
*Snow date January 5th 5-7 PM
Foss Mansion (Woman's Literary Union), 19 Elm St, Auburn ME (Satellite parking available at Community Little Theatre)
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