Our Upcoming Performance
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Our annual holiday concert will consist of the Christmas Cantata A Child This Day, a work of traditional holiday music. The cantata will be followed by various other works that are lighter and less traditional, including Jumble Bells, Star Carol, Before The Marvel of This Night, Christmas Is..., and Variations on "Deck the Halls."
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The concert will be held
December 6th at 7pm and December 7th at 3pm
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Past Performances
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May 3-4, 2008 - This concert was centered around a peace and freedom theme. Our large work, The Testament of Freedom, consisted of music set to some of Thomas Jefferson's writings. Other works included A Prayer for Peace, My Shepherd Will Supply My Need, and Ani Ma'Amin.
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December 1-2, 2007 - A 1940's Christmas Homecoming! A dramatic musical filled with upbeat, big band arrangements of popular Christmas tunes, bringing the 1940's period fully to life. The music was centered around a WWII soldier's Christmas Homecoming. The concert also included additional pieces, including a Scottish arrangement of Auld Lang Syne. Audience members donated five bins of food and $200 to the benefit the All Saints Food Bank in Etna.
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May 4 & 5, 2007- "The Poetry of Music" - A concert which included music using the words of well-known poems by Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson.
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December 2 & 3, 2006-"Ceremony of Candles, A Cantata for Advent and Christmas". Annual holiday concert at Kearns Chapel, Sisters of Divine Providence.
November 12, 2006- "Fly Me to the Music", an afternoon of Broadway and jazz.
May 21, 2006- "American Prayer, Hope, and Freedom" - A concert to benefit Providence Connections, Inc. that featured the world premiere performance of Paul Carey's "1944".
March 17, 2006-A St. Patrick's Day benefit concert during the traditional community celebration.
December 3 & 4, 2005-Annual holiday concert at Kearns Chapel, Sister of Divine Providence.
November 27, 2005- A benefit concert to raise money for the St. Michael Food Bank.
March 17, 2005- A St. Patrick's Day benefit concert during the traditional community celebration.
November 7, 2004- To benefit the residents of the Pittsburgh region affected by the floods left by Hurricane Ivan, the Chorale sang in the "Reach Out and Help" concert.
September 18 & 20, 2004- The world premiere of Nancy Galbraith's "God of Justice" to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Providence Family Support Center.
May 16, 2004- The Tiffany Concert Series, benefiting the Allegheny Historic Preservation Society, Inc. featured the North Hills Chorale at Calvary United Methodist Church. During this concert, the chorale performed Donald McCullough's "Holocaust Cantata" and Antonio Vivaldi's "Gloria".
September 28, 2003- "2003 A Celebration of the Arts" to raise money for the Sisters of Divine Providence.
April 25 & 26, 2003- For the Providence Family Support Center. The Chorale performed a concert of Rene Clausen's "A New Creation".
February 23, 2003- To benefit the First Baptist's Church of Pittsburgh's pipe organ fund. North Hills Chorale was featured in the Command Premiere Performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Requiem".
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