Event Calendar
July 2023
David Hayes Participates in the Chorus America Choral-Orchestral Conducting Academy
Chorus America’s Choral-Orchestral Conducting Academy gives choral conductors a unique opportunity to develop choral-orchestral skills and enhance their university training. During this week-long program, participating conductors will have the opportunity to study one-on-one with expert faculty and conduct choral-orchestral repertoire. The Academy culminates with a final performance in Meng Concert Hall on the campus of California State University, Fullerton.
Find out more »June 2023
David Hayes Conducts the New York Choral Society and Orchestra – A Knee on the Neck
The New York Choral Society presents A Knee on the Neck, a concert that pairs two cantatas that bring our attention to the devastating pain of injustice and conflict in a program that call us to come together with a collective resolve for justice, freedom, and peace. Featuring the New York premiere of Adolphus Hailstork’s new cantata A Knee on the Neck Concert Program Fratres (“Brothers”) (arr. for strings) – Arvo Pärt 1989 Dona Nobis Pacem – Ralph Vaughan Williams…
Find out more »April 2023
Our Voices-Angel of Light
Angel of Light, the newest installment of NYCHORAL’s Our Voices features a performance of passages from composer Kevin Siegfried’s new cantata Angel of Light in collaboration with acclaimed filmmaker Tânia Cypriano. Angel of Light continues our exploration of reimagined performances of choral music with innovative collaborative digital performances of a cappella choral works. Virtual only
Find out more »March 2023
David Hayes Conducts the Mannes Orchestra
Led by David Hayes, the Mannes Orchestra returns to Alice Tully Hall in a concert featuring a symphonic world premiere by Adolphus Hailstork, a New York premiere by Zhou Tian, a New York premiere by Jennifer Higdon featuring Valerie Coleman, and the second-ever public performance of the long-lost and overlooked Black American composer and violinist John Thomas Douglass’s Pilgrim Overture, in a newly orchestrated score by Philip Ewell. Known for their bold and adventurous programming, the Mannes Orchestra has been…
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