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Philadelphia is a vibrant city of boundless treasures: historical gems, culinary delights, and an abundance of visual and performing arts, including Philadelphia’s Chorus, The Philadelphia Singers. A journey of musical wonders awaits you during the 2010-2011 Season.
The Philadelphia Singers has delighted audiences for nearly 40 years with the majesty and beauty of choral music at its best; an unparalleled artistic experience that engages the senses and lifts the soul. The 2010-2011 Season offers inspiring concert experiences with The Singers’ renowned music making, in intimate concert venues at affordable prices. There is something for all choral music fans from the splendor of J.S. Bach to the tradition of “Christmas on Logan Square” and the grandeur of James MacMillan. Plus, you can take advantage of engaging behind the scenes opportunities including online features, free pre-concert conversations and open rehearsals that will enhance your concert experience.
Select a 2 or 3 concert subscription and enjoy savings of up to 20% off the full ticket prices plus a 10% discount on The Philadelphia Singers’ performances with The Philadelphia Orchestra. Click here to subscribe and select your Concert Series or call 215-751-9494.
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THE PEACEABLE KINGDOM
Sunday, October 17, 2010 at 4:00pm
Church of the Holy Trinity, 19th & Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
How are you inspired by art and literature? On our opening concert, Randall Thompson draws from Edward Hicks’ painting of the same name in The Peaceable Kingdom, an a cappella American classic; texts by the ancient Roman poet Ovid inspire Philadelphia composer David Shapiro’s Metamorphoses; Abbie Betinis sets her Bar xizam (Upward I Rise) to medieval Persian poetry; and Gavin Bryars, whose work received audience acclaim last season, chooses Pope Leo XIII’s words praising photography for On Photography, scored for chorus, harmonium and piano.
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CHRISTMAS ON LOGAN SQUARE
Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 5:00pm
*Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 4:00pm
Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 5:00pm
St. Clement’s Church, 20th and Cherry Streets Philadelphia
*Church of the Good Samaritan, 212 West Lancaster Avenue, Paoli
This annual concert features traditional works and new favorites including Benjamin Britten’s much loved A Ceremony of Carols for women’s chorus and harp. You’ll also hear a set of motets by San Francisco composer Ingram Marshall and David Shapiro’s Et Incarnatus Est alongside other holiday gems and a glorious audience carol sing-along.
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SEVEN LAST WORDS
Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 8:00pm
Church of the Holy Trinity, 19th & Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
The Season finale coincides with the start of Holy Week and features The Philadelphia Singers’ first performances of J.S. Bach’s Cantata No. 182 “King of Heaven, Welcome” and Sir James MacMillan’s powerful and moving Seven Last Words on the Cross for chorus and string orchestra.
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*The Philadelphia Singers Chorale Performances with The Philadelphia Orchestra
Handel: Messiah, December 19
Debussy: Nocturne and Mozart: Requiem, January 6,7 & 8
Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex, April 29 & 30
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, May 19, 21 & 22
Berlioz: Damnation of Faust: May 27 & 28
*The Philadelphia Singers subscribers receive a 10% discount on these performances.
3 Concert Series Option 1*
Includes all 3 concerts and the
*Dec. 11 performance of “Christmas on Logan Square"
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3 Concert Series Option 2*
Includes all 3 concerts and the
*Dec. 18 performance of “Christmas on Logan Square"
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3 Concert Series Option 3*
Includes all 3 concerts and the
*Dec. 12 performance of “Christmas on Logan Square"at the Church of the Good Samaritan in Paoli, PA
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SERIES OPTIONS AND PRICES
3 Concert Subscriptions range from $62 to $99 per subscription
CONCERT VENUES
Concerts are held at the following Venues:
The Peaceable Kingdom- Church of the Holy Trinity, 19th and Rittenhouse Square
“Christmas on Logan Square”- St. Clement’s Church, 20th and Cherry Streets & Church of the Good Samaritan, Paoli, PA
Seven Last Words- Church of the Holy Trinity, 19th and Rittenhouse Square
SECTIONS
There are 3 Seating Sections:
Section 1: FrontMain in HT/ Priority in SC/GS
Section 2: Rear Main or Balcony in HT/Center in SC/ GS
Section 3: Side in HT/ Side in SC/GS
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Holy Trinity Church, 19th & Rittenhouse Square (The Peaceable Kingdom and Seven Last Words)
St. Clements Church, 20th & Cherry Streets ("Christmas on Logan Square" - December 11 and 18)
Church of the Good Samaritan, 212 W. Lancaster Ave., Paoli ("Christmas on Logan Square" - December 12)
SUBSCRIBER BENEFITS
Save up to 25% off the full ticket prices
10% discount on additional ticket purchases
Save 10% off tickets to The Philadelphia Singers performances with The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Flexible Ticket Exchanges & free ticket replacement of lost tickets.
Special Savings at area restaurants including Le Bec Fin, Sotto Varali, and Prime Rib
Save 10% off tickets to Penn Presents at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
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