Connecticut's premier professional choir, delighting audiences since 1974. Connecticut Choral Artists - CONCORA presents choral music at the highest level, from the Baroque to the present day. CONCORA programs challenge, excite, educate, and inspire audiences across New England. Under the direction of Chris Shepard, Artistic Director, the ensemble’s versatility is displayed in its wide range of repertoire and in the crafting of ensembles from among the choir’s roster of singers.
CONCORA has been praised as “one of the premier musical forces in the state,” “one of our region’s priceless musical assets,” and “a model of choral artistry.” Choral music has the power to cross cultural boundaries and to move hearts; CONCORA’s mission to reach a broad and diverse audience extends not only to the choral aficionado, but also to those who may be touched by the beauty of the choral art for the first time.
Description
CONCORA’s annual tradition returns! Enjoy this energizing program featuring the Christmas portion and “Hallelujah Chorus” from George Frideric Handel’s magnificent oratorio Messiah. Performed with chamber orchestra and highlighting CONCORA singers and soloists, this uniquely intimate presentation is a delightful way to experience Handel's masterpiece. The audience is encouraged to raise their voices with CONCORA for a Carol Sing in the second half of the program to usher in the holiday season!
Date & Time
Sun, Nov 30, 2025 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Venue Details
Church of St. Peter Claver
47 Pleasant StreetWest Hartford, Connecticut 06107
