Music Series 2009 - 2010

Please view the PDF at right for a full-color, downloadable brochure of the Music Series, but refer to the list below for possible changes in dates, times, venue.  For ticket information, visit www.boxofficesrq.com or call the Parish Office at 941.955.4263 Monday through Friday 9 to 5 p.m.

20 September 2009
Sunday at 5:15 pm
Solemn Evensong

First Fall Evensong followed by Wine & Cheese Reception
Te Lucis Ante Terminum (Evening Hymn) By Balfour Gardiner
Service in G Major by Herbert Howells

27 September 2009
Sunday at 4:00 pm
Concert

Haagsche Hofmuzieck -- a new European period-instrument ensemble from The Hague, Netherlands
Baroque flute: Daja Leevke Hinrichs; Baroque violin: Emily Thompson; Baroque cello: Mark Dupere; Harpsichord: Marcin Swiatkiewicz.  All performances are in low pitch (A-415).  Suggested goodwill ticket donation:  $10 adults; $5 students. 

4 October 2009
Sunday at 5:00 pm
Concert
Sarasota Pops Benefit
A Double Wind Quintet will present an afternoon concert as a fund-raiser for the Sarasota Pops Orchestra.  Suggested goodwill ticket donation:  $15 adults. 

18 October 2009
Sunday at 6:00 pm
for Reception followed by Solemn Evensong & Organ Concert at 7 pm

Solemn Evensong with American Guild of Organists "Organ Spectacular" A free, progressive organ concert beginning with a wine and cheese reception in Redeemer's Gillespie Hall at 6 pm, followed by the concert which starts off with Concerto No. 4 in F Major, op. 4, by G.F. Handel, with Mary Mozelle, Director of Music and Organist at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Ft. Myers, Florida.  Goodwill offerings gratefully accepted.

15 November 2009
Sunday at 5:15 pm
Solemn Evensong & Organ Concert

Solemn Evensong
Anthem: Zadok the Priest by G. F. Handel, Coronation Anthem No. 1, composed for King George II of England in honor of the 250th anniversary of the death of George Frideric Handel
Service in G by Orlando Gibbons

2 December 2009
Wednesday 12:10 PM

 

Mid-Day Advent Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Linda Peterson.

 

9 December 2009
Wednesday 12:10 PM

 

Mid-Day Advent Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Neil Page.

12 December 2009
Saturday at 7:30 pm
Concert
 

Riverview High School "Center Stage" Chorus presents a Holiday Madrigal Concert under conductor Betty Mullett.  Suggested goodwill ticket donation: $5.

13 December 2009
Sunday at 5:15 pm
 
 

Advent Lessons and Carols featuring the Church of the Redeemer Adult, Canterbury, Westminster, and Redeemer Knights Choirs.

 

16 December 2009
Wednesday 12:10 PM

 

Mid-Day Advent Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Barbara Roth Donaldson.

20 December 2009
Sunday at 7:30 pm
 
 

Messiah Sing-Along featuring Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Conductor Dr. Daniel T. Moe. Suggested goodwill ticket donation: $10.

 

23 December 2009
Wednesday 12:10 PM

 

Mid-Day Advent Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Richard Benedum and Julane Rodgers.

10 January 2010
Sunday at 4:00 pm
Concert
 

Georgia Institute of Technology Choir  The Chamber Choir of Georgia Tech is a select, auditioned, mixed vocal ensemble.  Founded in 1998, this choir has established itself as one of the premier college vocal ensembles.  Recent repertoire has included Corigliano Fern Hill; Agrento Gloria; premieres and multi-media works.  Conducted by Georgia Tech's Professor of Choral Activities Dr. Jerry Ulrich.  Suggested goodwill donation: $12.

17 January 2010
Sunday at 7:00 pm
Concert
 

Balint Karosi, Organist  Distinguished concert organist, recording artist, and Minister of Music for First Lutheran Church of Boston, Karosi will also perform as Opening Artist for the American Guild of Organists Regional Mid-Winter Conference on January 18, 2010.  Suggested goodwill donation: $12 in advance; $20 at door day of event. 

18 January 2010
Monday at 9:00 am
Concert
 

Opening Convocation American Guild of Organists Region IV Mid-Winter Conference Solemn High Morning Prayer opens the Mid-Winter Conference in Sarasota, January 17-20.  Organist: John Fenstermaker, Director of Music at Trinity-by-the-Cove Church in Naples, Florida, and former Organist and Choirmaster at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.  Conductor: Dr. Daniel T. Moe, Professor Emeritus Choral Activities, Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Oberlin College; and Conductor Emeritus Key Chorale Symphonic Chorus, Sarasota.  Free; goodwill offerings gratefully accepted. 

31 January 2010
Sunday at 5:00 pm
Concert
 

Opera Goes to the Movies!  University of Florida Opera Theatre, under the direction of Dr. Anthony Offerle, Associate Professor at the University's School of Music, presents an evening of program pieces from a variety of opera scenes and arias featured in Hollywood films.  Suggested goodwill ticket donation: $12. 

14 February 2010
Sunday at 5:15 pm
Solemn Evensong
 

Solemn Evensong
Anthem: Jerusalem by Hubert Parry; Service in A minor by T. Tertius Noble.

21 February 2010
Sunday at 5:00 pm
Concert
 

Music of Yesteryear Sarasota's award-winning Chorus of the Keys and Barbershop Chorus, under the direction of Don Clause and George Gipp.  Suggested goodwill ticket donation: $15. 

24 February 2010
Wednesday 12:10 PM

  

Mid-Day Lenten Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Simon Morley.

 

3 March 2010
Wednesday 12:10 PM

 

Mid-Day Lenten Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Gene Hodges.

7 March 2010
Sunday at 5:00 pm
Concert
Celtic Airs Sarasota's rave-reviewed choral ensemble -- Florida Voices -- presents a powerful Celtic Mass, rekindling old Irish favorites and an afternoon of choral favorites; under the direction of Betty Mullet.  Suggested goodwill ticket donation: $10.
 

10 March 2010
Wednesday 12:10 PM

 

Mid-Day Lenten Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Neil Page.

14 March 2010
Sunday at 5:00 pm
Festival
Bach Festival Sarasota-Manatee annual Bach Festival featuring Cantata 131, Aus der Tiefen run' ich, Herr, zu dir, BWV 131; Brandenburg Concerto No. 6; Unaccompanied Cello Suit No. 2 in D Minor, played by Isabell Besancon; Concerto for Harpsichord in A Major, BWV 1008, played by Julane Rodgers.  Organists/Choirmasters Dr. Ann Stephenson-Moe and Richard Benedum.  Suggested goodwill ticket donation: $12.
 

17 March 2010
Wednesday 12:10 PM

 

Mid-Day Lenten Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Linda Peterson.

24 March 2010
Wednesday 12:10 PM
 

Mid-Day Lenten Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Carol Hawkinson and Richard Storm, Bass.

21 March 2010
Sunday at 5:15 pm
Solemn Evensong
 

Solemn Evensong featuring Adelaide Boedecker, Soprano; and Daniel Cartlidge, Bass 
Anthem: Cantata BWV 198 Trauer Ode (Mourning Ode) by J.S. Bach; Service in G Major by C.V. Stanford.

31 March 2010
Wednesday 12:10 PM
 

Mid-Day Lenten Organ Recital 12:10 to 12:40 PM
Featuring organist Robert Reeves.

16 May 2010
Sunday at 5:15 pm
Solemn Evensong
 

Solemn Evensong featuring Soprano Adelaide Boedecker, junio at University of Florida
Anthem: Cantata 84 for Solo Soprano, Oboe and Orchestra; Ich bin vergnOgt mit meinem Glucke BWV 84 for Solo Soprano, Oboe and Orchestra; Service Collegium Regale by Herbert Howells.   

For more information on music events, guest performers and visiting choirs, please visit the parish calendar.