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Circle Singers 2006-2007 Concert Season:
Celebration!
Sunday, December 3, 2006
Saturday, December 9, 2006 Let the spirit and joy of the holiday traditions warm your heart as you remember some of the joys of Christmas past and look toward the new year by joining in the celebration of Circle Singers' 25th anniversary holiday concerts. Featuring Christmas Motets by Francis Poulenc, which the ensemble first performed in December 1982, these special concerts offer Circle Singers' unique blending of familiar and contemporary choral music. From Victoria, Sweelinck, and Byrd to Lauridsen, Conte, and Roberts, you are sure to recognize flavors served up with delicious nuance by Circle Singers for over two decades. These seasonal rejoicings are offered in two different locations in the Washington metropolitan area; a complimentary reception follows each concert. A pre-concert talk will be given before the December 3rd concert by member Betty Buchanan, founder of Singing A - Z and former music director of the Capitol Hill Choral Society. Tickets are available at the door. Children twelve and under are admitted free. Street parking is available at St. David's Episcopal Church. At St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, limited parking is available in the small church lot, with additional parking along Whitehaven Parkway.
The English Renaissance
Barry S. Hemphill, Guest Conductor
Sunday, May 20th, 2007 Circle Singers invites you to a concert featuring the major composers of English madrigals. The wonderful polyphony of Thomas Morley, John Wilbye, Thomas Weelkes, William Byrd, and others will resound through the delightful acoustics of St. David's Episcopal Church. Tickets are available at the door. Children twelve years and under are admitted free. St David's is fully accessible to all individuals and street parking is available.
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