Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Messiah sings 2011

Lift up your heads, and be ye lift up! It's time for the annual Messiah Sings post. These are all the Messiah sings in the area that I was able to find. If I missed one, or if you have further information about one of the sings listed, please leave a comment. I will edit the post to include updates; edits will appear in bold type. Note that this is sings only; for performances, keep your eye on the Weekend Concert Calendars to come.

Fri. 12/2: Messiah Sing to benefit Project Bread. 7:30 pm. At All Saints Parish, Brookline. Tickets $10. Scores provided, or bring your own.

Sat. 12/3: Cambridge Community Chorus Messiah Sing. 1:00 pm. At the Dante Alighieri Society in Cambridge. Tickets $10. Scores available, or bring your own. More info here.

Sun. 12/4: St. Paul's Episcopal Church Messiah Sing. 5 pm. At St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Brookline. More info here.

Thurs. 12/8: Annual Dunster House Messiah Sing. 8:00 pm (time not confirmed). At Dunster House, Harvard University. Free and open to the public. With soloists and orchestra. More info here.

Fri. 12/9: The Roxbury Latin School Messiah Sing. 7:30 pm. At Roxbury Latin School, West Roxbury. Free. With soloists. Scores provided, or bring your own. More info here.

Sat. 12/10: Messiah Sing to benefit Healing Hands for Haiti. 4:00 pm. At St. John's Episcopal Church, Jamaica Plain. Tickets $10. With soloists and fortepiano accompaniment. More info here.

Sun. 12/11: Sudbury Memorial Congregational Church Annual Messiah Sing. 3:00 pm. At Sudbury Memorial Congregational Church, Sudbury. More info here.

Sun. 12/11: Carter Memorial United Methodist Church Messiah Sing. 3 pm. At the Carter Memorial United Methodist Church, Needham. With orchestra and soloists. Scores available, or bring your own. More info here.

Sun. 12/11: Assabet Valley Mastersingers Messiah Sing. 3:30 pm. At Trinity Church in Northborough. With soloists. Scores available, or bring your own. More info here.

Sun. 12/11: St. Peter's Church in Weston Messiah Sing. 4:00 pm. At St. Peter's Church, Weston. Free. With soloists. Limited scores available, or bring your own. More info here.

Tues. 12/13: Brandeis University Messiah Sing. 4 pm. At the Shapiro Campus Center Atrium, Brandeis University. FREE! Scores available, or bring your own. With the Brandeis-Wellesley orchestra. More info here.

Wed. 12/14: Cathedral Church of St. Paul Annual Messiah Sing. 12:15 pm. At the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, downtown Boston. More info here.

Fri. 12/16: Masterworks Chorale 50th Annual Messiah Sing. (Also Saturday.) 8:00 pm. At Cary Hall, Lexington. With soloists and orchestra. Scores provided, or bring your own. More info here.

Sat. 12/17: Masterworks Chorale 50th Annual Messiah Sing. (Also Friday.) 8:00 pm. At Cary Hall, Lexington. With soloists and orchestra. Scores provided, or bring your own. More info here.

Sun. 12/18: Harvard Unitarian Church Messiah Sing. 5:00 pm. At the Harvard Unitarian Church in Harvard, MA. With soloists and orchestra. Scores available for purchase or bring your own. More info here.

Sun. 12/18: Belmont Open Sings Messiah Sing. 7:30 pm. (Weather make-up date is Tues. 12/20.) At the Payson Park Church, Belmont. Tickets $10. With soloists and orchestra. Scores provided, or bring your own. More info here.

Sun. 12/18: Nashoba Valley Chorale Messiah Sing. 3 pm. At the Congregational Church of Littleton. More info here.

Did I miss one? Should I add more details to one I've listed? Leave a message in the comments!

2 comments:

  1. Just wanted to say...

    I just moved into Cambridge and was looking for Messiah Sings in the Boston Area.
    This is just the best.

    Looking forward to this year's post

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  2. Hi Bobby,

    Glad it was helpful! (And thanks for the reminder that I need to do this year's post pretty soon!)

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