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🔆 The summer programs page lists 15 programs.

iCal 2:30 PM. Ensemble Altera [RI]: A Christmas Present. Music written in the new millennium, mixing enchanting modern classics with sumptuous arrangements of timeless favorites. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 50 Orchard Avenue, Providence RI 02906 (View flier)

iCal 7:00 PM. Ensemble Altera [MA]: A Christmas Present. Music written in the new millennium, mixing enchanting modern classics with sumptuous arrangements of timeless favorites. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. Church of the Advent, 30 Brimmer Street, Boston MA 02108 (View flier)

iCal 3:00 PM. Ensemble Altera [RI]: The Lamb's Journey. A choral depiction of the Christ narrative featuring music from the Renaissance through today that follows four distinct and fascinating chapters: Invocation, Passion, Resurrection, and Adoration. With timeless favorites by Gibbons, Lotti, Scheidt, Howells, Barber, and Bruckner, and the very best of the 20th and 21st centuries by Poulenc, Messiaen, Leighton, Lukaszewski, and Esenvalds, including three world-premiere performances of works written for Altera. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. Blessed Sacrament Church, 239 Regent St., Providence RI 02908 (View flier)

iCal 8:00 PM. Ensemble Altera [MA]: The Lamb's Journey. A choral depiction of the Christ narrative featuring music from the Renaissance through today that follows four distinct and fascinating chapters: Invocation, Passion, Resurrection, and Adoration. With timeless favorites by Gibbons, Lotti, Scheidt, Howells, Barber, and Bruckner, and the very best of the 20th and 21st centuries by Poulenc, Messiaen, Leighton, Lukaszewski, and Esenvalds, including three world-premiere performances of works written for Altera. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. St. Paul's Church, 29 Mt Auburn Street, Cambridge MA 02138 (View flier)

iCal 8:00 PM. Ensemble Altera [online]: Jewels of the English Renaissance. Six vocalists perform one-to-a-part works by Byrd, Tallis, Taverner, and others ranging from the intricacies of the Eton Choirbook to the elegant simplicity of the early Reformation. The program includes a mixture of forms such as the pitch spiral of a double perfect canon and cantus firmus settings as well as simpler homophonic language. Textual themes vary from Advent to Nativity, Lent to Easter, and liturgical contexts range from a mass setting to a penitential psalm to a Vespers responsory. Filmed at the Aldrich Mansion in Warwick, RI. Free, but donations are encouraged. For more information, call 401-575-8504 or email ensemblealtera@gmail.com. Online (View flier)

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  • The Seraphim Singers [MA]: Inspired to Joy. We have been through many challenges in recent years, yet Joy resurfaces from consolation growing into hope. Ivo Antognini: Hope is the thing with feathers (poetry by Emily Dickinson); Hubert Parry: There is an old belief; Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Magnificat in F; Trevor Weston: Lauda (premiere, commissioned work, poetry by Angelo Geter); works of J.S. Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Biebl, and Maurice Duruflé. Pre-concert forum with Trevor Weston, and Angelo Geter at 7:30 pm on March 2. The March 3 concert will be broadcast. Stephan Griffin, baritone; Heinrich Christensen, organ; Paul Mattal and Stephanie Wingfield, cello. Tickets: $22 advance/$25 door; seniors $17 advance/$20 door; students $10; virtual: $15+. [3/2 & 3/3/2024] West Roxbury MA