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MasterWorks Chorale of CNY
Sunday,November 9, at 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Come hear the MESSIAH with MasterWorks Chorale as part of their Diamond Jubilee Year Celebration!MasterWorks Chorale performs the Christmas section of Handel’s MESSIAH every year.
This year, we will be performing at WATERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, SKANEATELES with a small chamber orchestra on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9.
This year, we will be performing at WATERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, SKANEATELES with a small chamber orchestra on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9.
We would like to invite anyone who interested to join us for this wonderful tradition. Interested singers should contact us (info@masterworkscny.org) so we can make accommodations for rehearsals and the performance.
We look forward to welcoming any who would like to sing with us!
Information regarding rehearsals and the performance is listed below.
Information regarding rehearsals and the performance is listed below.
There are several options for participating:
1. For participants who need to learn, or review the music — We will be rehearsing the choruses Tuesdays, October 21, 28 and November 4 from 7 to 8 pm at our rehearsals.
2. For participants who may be already familiar with the choruses — Join us for a combined rehearsal with the orchestra on Friday, November 7 from 7 to 8 pm. (This is a required rehearsal for all participants to plan for seating, etc.)
3. Anyone who has sung the “Hallelujah” chorus will be invited to join us on the Finale at the concert.
4. We will use the Schirmer edition of the Messiah score, available new from Amazon for $9, and is also available used from other vendors.
5. We will make rehearsal tracks available for everyone who wishes to participate.
Rehearsal/Performance Schedule
1ST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, SKANEATELES
TUESDAY, Oct. 21, 7:00-8:00 pm Rehearsal: “Glory to God”, “O Thou That Tellest” & “Hallelujah”
TUESDAY, Oct. 28, 7:00-8:00 pm Rehearsal: “And He Shall Purify” & “For Unto Us a Child Is Born”
TUESDAY, November 4, 7:00-8:00 pm Rehearsal: “And the Glory” & “His Yoke Is Easy”
1ST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, SKANEATELES
TUESDAY, Oct. 21, 7:00-8:00 pm Rehearsal: “Glory to God”, “O Thou That Tellest” & “Hallelujah”
TUESDAY, Oct. 28, 7:00-8:00 pm Rehearsal: “And He Shall Purify” & “For Unto Us a Child Is Born”
TUESDAY, November 4, 7:00-8:00 pm Rehearsal: “And the Glory” & “His Yoke Is Easy”
WATERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, SKANEATELES
FRIDAY, Nov. 7, 7:00-8:00 pm Full Run-Through with Orchestra (Required)
SUNDAY, Nov. 9, 4:00 pm MESSIAH Concert (Arrival & Warm-up at 3:00 pm)
FRIDAY, Nov. 7, 7:00-8:00 pm Full Run-Through with Orchestra (Required)
SUNDAY, Nov. 9, 4:00 pm MESSIAH Concert (Arrival & Warm-up at 3:00 pm)
These are the choruses that will be performed:
And the Glory
O Thou That Tellest
And He Shall Purify
For Unto Us a Child Is Born
Glory to God
His Yoke Is Easy
Hallelujah (the “Hallelujah” chorus is not part of the Christmas section, but is traditionally added as a closing piece)
And the Glory
O Thou That Tellest
And He Shall Purify
For Unto Us a Child Is Born
Glory to God
His Yoke Is Easy
Hallelujah (the “Hallelujah” chorus is not part of the Christmas section, but is traditionally added as a closing piece)