Where:
St. Cecilia Church
18 Belvidere St.
Boston, MASSACHUSETTS 02115-3132
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Kid Friendly, Music, Performing Arts
Event website:
http://stceciliaboston.org/
Saint Cecilia Choir & Orchestra
Timothy Edward Smith, organ
Jaime Korkos, mezzo-soprano
Friday, November 17, 2017 • 8:00 p.m.
Admission is free • Donations gratefully accepted
Concerto for organ, strings, and timpani, Francis Poulenc
Sonata I Andante e molto semplice, for Organ and Strings, Daniel Pinkham
World Premiere of "The Lord Is My Light" for mezzo-soprano and string orchestra by Richard J. Clark
works by Rutter, Byrd, Stainer, Durufle, Palestrina
Jaime Korkos has been heard worldwide, including performing with Gare St. Lazare Ireland, The Boston Lyric opera, St. Louis Opera, Odyssey Opera. She has been a soloist with the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, and is a recipient of the prestigious Artist Diploma at the New England Conservatory.
Timothy Edward Smith has been heard on NPR’s “Pipedrams” and has performed with The Boston Symphony Orchestra under Director Seiji Ozawa. He has released three compact discs on the Raven label, including a program of French music entitled “Pipes and Angels,” recorded in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Together with Theodore Gilbert, he designed and built the Smith & Gilbert Organ at St. Cecilia Parish, Boston. This organ has been called “Cavaillé-Coll-esque” by the Boston Music Intelligencer.
The Saint Cecilia Choir has been featured on the radio program Sounds from the Spires hosted by Dr. Jennifer Pascual, Music Director of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. They have also appeared on WCRB radio and have sung the National Anthem at Fenway Park.