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 … Read More »
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The Sanctuary Series Joins South Salem Church for Tribute to Health Care and other Essential Workers
On Wednesday evening April 29 at 7 PM, The Sanctuary Series will join with South Salem Presbyterian Church (New York) to present a special concert of hymns performed on the pipe organ in the Sanctuary of the Church. The concert is being presented as a tribute to the medical personnel and other essential workers who … Read More »
Prospective Singers Invited to Open Rehearsals as Oratorio Society Prepares for Spring Performance of Bach Mass in B minor
Westchester Oratorio Society resumes weekly rehearsals on Tuesday evenings in January, beginning January 7, for the spring portion of its 2019 – 2020 Season, the group’s 22nd, which will be highlighted by a May 3, 2020 performance of J.S. Bach’s “Mass in B minor,” BWV 232. As cited in Wikipedia, the “Mass in B minor” … Read More »
