Celebrating Music Director Anthony Blake Clark’s Tenth Season
In 2026-27, Baltimore Choral Arts Society presents a series of three concerts that embrace musical and emotional journeys. With Arts and Humanities Artist-in-Residence Judith Krummeck, the chorus will explore themes of belonging and homecoming through American classics in the Fall, traditional holiday favorites at Christmas, and an exciting journey back in time in the Spring.
American Belonging
Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 4 pm
Kraushaar Auditorium at Goucher College
Author Judith Krummeck guides our listeners through a journey of American music and music about American ideals and migration through the lens of her book “Old New Worlds”, in which she explores her own immigration story from South Africa to the United States.
Repertoire Highlights:
Frostiana by Randall Thompson
“The New Colossus” by Saunder Choi
"Give Me Your Poor" by Irving Berlin
"Border" by Rich Campbell
"Oh What a Beautiful City" by William Dawson
"Star Spangled Banner" arr. Stravinsky
Christmas with Choral Arts
Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at 7:30 pm
The Baltimore Basilica
The Baltimore Basilica will ring out with the joyful sounds of our 40+ year Baltimore tradition: Christmas with Choral Arts. The chorus will be joined by a brass ensemble to perform traditional carols and festive tunes. You’ll get to be part of the holiday magic as the audience participates in delightful singalongs throughout the evening.
New this year: This performance will be filmed live for broadcast on WBAL-TV
Handel in Italy
Sunday, May 9, 2027 at 4 pm
The Baltimore Basilica
Baltimore Choral Arts follows a young George Frideric Handel from his German Lutheran beginnings to the brilliant Italian years that forged his distinctive artistic voice. With dramatic narrations and accompaniment from the Baltimore Baroque Band, this performance will take you on a journey through early 1700s Italy from the perspective of "Il Caro Sassone" ("the Dear Saxon," as he was affectionately nicknamed.)
Repertoire Highlights:
Soprano Cantatas by Handel
Dixit Dominus by Handel
Von Himmel Hoch- Gloria by Kuhnau
Stabat Mater by Scarlatti
Coronation Anthems by Handel
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