garden state opera
Friday, November 7 at 8:00 PM
The Garden State Opera will present a double bill of Giovanni Pergolesi’s sacred oratorio Stabat Mater and the comic opera La Serva Padrona with professional singers and musicians.
Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at www.gardenstateopera.org or at the door, cash and credit cards accepted. This program is made possible with funds from New Jersey Music and Arts, Inc. For information call (973) 986-4600 or email garstaopera@gmail.com
A FEStival of Nine Lessons & Carols
Sunday, December 14 at 4:00 PM
Join us for this time-honored service of carols and scripture readings as we prepare our hearts and minds for Christ’s birth. The Saint John’s Choir sings pieces by John Gardner, Boris Ord, Judith Weir, Carolyn Jennings, Herbert Howells, Andrew Carter, John Rutter, Carl Schalk, and Mark Burrows.
Festival Prelude
for Christmas Eve
Wednesday, December 24
at 4:30 & 9:30 PM
A thirty-minute prelude by the Saint John’s Choir, Children’s Choir, and Festival Brass precedes both the 5:00 and 10:00 PM liturgies. Our 5:00 PM service includes our beloved All-In Christmas Pageant and Intergenerational Choir. Music by Howells, Jennings, Schalk, Carter, and Ord, and descants by David Willcocks and Richard Webster.