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Academy of Sacred Drama: Giovanni Bononcini’s oratorio La conversione di Maddalena

The Academy of Sacred Drama presents a powerful Lenten reflection: a musical drama by Giovanni Bononcini, his oratorio La conversione di Maddalena (1701). In this tale of the conversion of Mary Magdalene, the beautiful courtesan walks away from a life of pleasure, influenced by her persistent sister, Martha. Tickets are $15–$55. To buy tickets, visit…

Oratorio Society Resumes Rehearsals In Katonah for all-Vivaldi Concert

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE westchesteroratorio@gmail.com August 3, 2022 Contact: Ben Niemczyk | 347-223-9303 Vicky Lucas | 914- 277-3955 Oratorio Society Resumes Rehearsals In Katonah for all-Vivaldi Concert Westchester Oratorio Society, Benjamin Niemczyk, Artistic Director, begins rehearsals on September 13 for the fall portion of its 25th season featuring an all-Vivaldi performance, entitled. “Glorious Vivaldi” on Saturday…

Westchester Oratorio Society Presents “The Brothers Haydn” In Mount Kisco

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE westchesteroratorio@gmail.com November 3, 2021 Contact: Ben Niemczyk Vicky Lucas 914- 277-3955 Westchester Oratorio Society, Benjamin Niemczyk, Conductor, returns for its 24th season on Saturday evening, November 20, 2021 with a performance entitled, “The Brothers Haydn,” featuring Michael Haydn’s “Requiem” and Franz Joseph Haydn’s “Lord Nelson Mass” with Audrey Fernandez-Fraser, Soprano, Christine Browne-Munz, Alto,…

Westchester Oratorio Society is Back, Virtually!

Keeping in mind the safety of singers, instrumentalists and the general public, Westchester Oratorio Society is back for the 2020-2021 Season, virtually!  The chorus will resume rehearsals on Tuesday, September 8, with weekly one-hour sessions streamed live via YouTube led by the group’s artistic director, Benjamin Niemczyk in collaboration with assistant artistic director and accompanist…

Oratorio Society’s Upcoming Season to Feature Bach, Handel and Mozart

Westchester Oratorio Society begins rehearsals September 3, 2019 at the Katonah Village Library in preparation for the group’s 2019-2020 Season, its thirteenth under the baton of Artistic Director, Benjamin Niemczyk. On Saturday evening November 23, 2019 the Society will present a concert entitled “Meeting the Masters” at Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco featuring J.S. Bach’s…

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