Music and Arts Offerings 2024-25

Fréderic Blanc

Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

Fréderic Blanc has a busy career as a recitalist, recording artist, broadcaster and teacher. He has won several international organ competitions. He is also author of a monumental work on the memoirs and writings of Maurice Duruflé. His program will feature music of composers of the French organ school and improvisations.

 

Harp & Piano

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the church

Dr. Iraida Poberezhnay, harp
Dr. Dr. Ildar Khannanov, piano

Join us for an evening of music for the exciting combination of harp and piano. Both members of this married team are internationally known performers.

Violin & Organ

Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. in the church

Works for solo violin, solo organ, and violin and organ including Johan Agrell’s Sonata in A and Josef  Rheinberger’s Suite for Violin and Organ.  This program is offered as a part of Free Fall Baltimore.

 

Evensong for All Saints'

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in the church

Evensong and selections of music from various composers’ reflecting Requiem texts with the Redeemer Choir

 

Evensong for Advent

Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in the chapel

With the Evensong Schola

Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols

Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in the church

with the Redeemer Choir, the Choir School of Baltimore, and instrumentalists
Thomas Potts, guitar and lute
Rebecca Lange-Thernes, flute

Christmas Eve Services

Sunday, December 24, 2024 at 9:00 p.m.

Choral Prelude: 8:30 p.m.
The Redeemer Choir with orchestra

 Additional Christmas Eve Services:
11:00 a.m. with Connections Choir
4:00 p.m. in the church with children’s pageant, the Choir School of Baltimore and the Redeemer Choir

Silent Movie with Organ Accompaniment

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. in the church 

Dr. Jason Roberts’ improvises innovative organ accompaniment to the silent film “The Gold Rush” starring  Charlie Chaplin.

Popcorn and drinks available.

Evensong for The Feast of the Presentation

Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

Featuring Johannes Eccard’s “When to the temple Mary went” with the Redeemer Choir

Evensong for Lent 1

Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. in the church

Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in g minor by Landman and selections from Faure’s “Messe basse” with the Women of the Redeemer Choir

 

Salon Concert: The Jeff Reed Quartet

Friday, March 28, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. in the parish hall

Jeff Reed and his quartet offer a Mid-Lenten break with an evening of Jazz. Jeff is a celebrated acoustic bassist and educator, currently residing in Baltimore and teaching at Towson University, while maintaining an active performing career. Bring snacks and drinks to enjoy with the show.

 

Evensong for Lent 5

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. in the chapel

Sopranos, Morayo Akande and Leah Wenger, with Katerina Kotar on the viola da gamba and Cameron Kuzepski on organ

 

Meditations on the Passion for Palm Sunday

Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. in the chapel

Readings of the Passion narrative according to Luke with Passiontide anthems and motets sung by the Redeemer Choir

Easter Day

Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.

Festival Eucharists with The Choir School of Baltimore, the Redeemer Choir, organ, brass and timpani

RSCMA Choir Festival Evensong

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

with guest director David Hill, MBE and Royal School of Church Music in America affiliated choirs from the Maryland area David Hill has a long and distinguished career as an organist, choral and orchestral conductor.

 

Four Hands and Four Feet

Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.

Three Redeemer organists, Bethany Dame (Organ Scholar), Henry Lowe, (Music Director/Organist Emeritus) and Bert Landman (Music Director/Organist) offer an exciting concert of music for Organ Four Hands and Four Feet, and music for two organs in the beautiful church.

 

Compline Series

Prayer at the Close of Day
Sung in the chapel at 8:00 p.m. by the Compline Schola.  The chapel doors open at 7:45 p.m.

Sunday, September 15, 2024
Sunday, October 20 2024
Sunday November 17, 2024
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Sunday, February 16, 2025
Sunday, March 16, 2025
Sunday, May 18, 2025

 

Faith@Five Musicians

Gospel Hymn Sing – 6:00-6:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 24, 2024

30-Minute Recital Series – 6:15-6:45 p.m.

  • Timeless American Folk Songs, with sing-along
    October 26, 2024
  • Psalms and Scripture in Song
    November 23, 2024
  • Storytellers – Music from Stage & Screen
    January 18, 2025
  • Evening of “Love Song Duets”!  (45 minutes)
    February 15, 2025
  • Piano Cafe Jazz Recital
    May 10, 2025 (Parish Hall)

Advent/Christmas Crèche Show

December 1, 2024 – January 6, 2025

Share your favorite Crèche, which will displayed in the cabinet in the entryway.

Eastertide Art Show

April 20, 2025 – June 8, 2025

Members of the parish community are invited to celebrate the joy of new life by sharing works of art which will be on display in the nave throughout the Easter season.

 Artists’ reception
Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Taize & Meditation Services

Saturdays 5:00—6:00 pm. in the chapel

  • September 7, 2024 Taize Eucharist
  • November 9, 2024 Taize Eucharist
  • December 21, 2024 From Darkness: Light—Winter Solstice Service of Comfort & Healing
  • January 11, 2025 Taize Eucharist
  • March 8, 2025 Taize Eucharist
  • May 3, 2025 Taize Eucharist

 

Common Ground Concert

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. in the church

Grammy-nominated, described as “an absolute master” (No Depression), Molsky transports audiences to another time and place, with his authentic and personal interpretations of rarities from the Southern Appalachian songbook and other musical traditions from around the globe. Best known for his work on the fiddle, Bruce’s banjo, guitar and his distinctive, powerful vocals also resonate with listeners. His relaxed conversational wit makes a concert hall feel like an intimate front porch gathering.
 

Tickets and info at
www.commongroundonthehill.org/experience/concerts/all-concerts

 

 

Peabody Early Music Concerts in the chapel

I Love Lucette: Franch Theatrical Chansons
Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.

Freewill offerings support local charities

The Peabody Renaissance Ensemble creates a theatrical entertainment; the story of  young Madame Lucette, a teenage orphan trying to make her way in the world of 16th century Brittany. Featuring songs and dances by Loyset Compère, Antoine de Févin, Pierre Attaingnant and Clément Janequin.

Maryland Opera

Morte e Vita
Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 7:00 pm

Morte e Vita (Life and Death) explores those emotions that connect us all—joy, grief, loyalty, betrayal, and love—through the final acts of Puccini’s La Bohème, Madama Butterfly, and Manon Lescaut.  This fully staged and costumed production features an internationally acclaimed cast with orchestra.  

Heritage Series Concert
Honoring Susie & Sam Macfarlane
Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 3:00 pm

The legacy of support that Susie & Sam Macfarlane leave behind is well known in Baltimore’s operatic community.  Maryland Opera is excited to honor them and that legacy with a concert of operatic ‘tours de force’ presented by three renowned singers and a chamber orchestra led by Artistic Director James Harp.  

 Carmen
Friday & Saturday, April 25 & 26, 2025 at 7:00 pm

Georges Bizet’s masterpiece, Carmen, the immortal story of the enigma of Love, will be presented in full, staged and costumed with orchestra and chorus.

For more information, visit www.marylandopera.org