Music & Arts Concert on April 25th: Easter at the Sistine Chapel
April 3, 2013Though Gregorio Allegri is best known for his famous setting of the Miserere, written while he was a singer in the Sistine Chapel Choir, he composed a large body of remarkable music. The concert will feature the first North American performance of Allegri’s luminous Missa Christus resurgens, along with Renaissance motets for the Easter season by Allegri, Palestrina, Josquin and Anerio, all… Read More
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Art Exhibit: Impressions of the Garden and Grounds of the Church of Saint Luke in the Fields
January 4, 2013Impressions of the Garden and Grounds of the Church of Saint Luke in the FieldsAn exhibition of paintings by Elliot GilbertJanuary 3—February 28, 2013 At the Hudson Park Library, 66 Leroy St., New York, NY 10014.Hours: Mon. 11-6, Tues. 12-7, Wed. 11-6, Thurs. 12-7, Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, closed Sun. Reception: 16 Commerce St., NYCSaturday, January 5, 2013, 4:30 - 7 PM Read More
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Music & Arts Concert & Lecture: February 7, 2013
November 19, 2012Heinrich SchützOpus Ultimum: Der Schwanengesang Born exactly one century before the late Baroque masters Bach and Handel, Heinrich Schütz was recognized in his epitaph as “saeculi sui Musicus excellentissimus” (the most excellent musician of his time). In the early 1660s, Schütz began to prepare for his own death. He embarked on a setting of all 176 verses of… Read More
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Two Concerts at St. Luke's in the Month of June
June 6, 2012St. Luke in the Fields will host two terrific concerts during the month of June. They include: Leah Gale Nelson, violin Resident artist at St. Luke in the Fields with Immanuel Davis, traverso Käthe Jarka, celloMotomi Igarashi, viola da gambaDongsok Shin, harpsichord BACH & FAMILY chamber music of J.S. Bach, Telemann, and C.P.E. Bach Easy listening of the mid-18th century Tuesday, June… Read More
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Concert on April 26th: Earthquake Mass, performed by the Choir of St. Luke in the Fields
April 2, 2012Earthquake Mass Presented by the Music & Arts at St. Luke in the Fields 2011-2012 Concert Series "Both as an ensemble and as individual soloists, the members of the Choir of St. Luke in the Fields were consistently admirable..." -- New York Times, April 15, 2011 "...this top-notch chorus.. " --Time Out NY, December 8, 2011 Choir of St. Luke in the Fields David… Read More
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