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Orpheus to Present Holiday Gala Concerts on Dec. 17-18

12/10/2022

Orpheus Club Men's Chorus Holiday Gala Concerts: “Glorious Hallelujahs!”

Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, at 4 p.m.

First Presbyterian Church, 722 E. Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 (map).
Please see our applicable COVID-19 policies.

Ticket prices:

$20 online (plus $2.69 service fee per ticket)
$20 in advance from members
At the door, $25 for adults and $20 for seniors and students over 18.

These concerts will include a piano solo by Ron Levy. Our guest artists are the Taconic String Quartet.

Repertoire:

Salutation: Hail, friends of music
Processional: Deck the hall
“Hallelujah, Amen” from Judas Maccabeus (Handel)
Credo (Turrin)
Sleigh Ride (Anderson)
Glorious Apollo
The Work of Christmas (a new work by the wonderful Dan Forrest)
Carol of the Bells (aka The Ukrainian Bell Carol)
Hallelujah (Cohen)
Jingle Bell Rock (arr. Palatucci)
A Clarification (Lane) (nursery rhymes for [alleged] grown-ups)
"Va, pensiero" from Nabucco (Verdi)
Gloria (Vivaldi/Palatucci)
"You will be found" from Dear Evan Hansen (arr. Mac Huff)
Fantasia on Christmas Carols (Vaughan Williams)
“Hallelujah” from Messiah (Handel)
Auld Lang Syne

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Orpheus to Perform Dec. 9 with NJ Wind Symphony in ‘TubaChristmas VI’

11/18/2022

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Orpheus Club Men's Chorus is honored to be the guest of the New Jersey Wind Symphony at “TubaChristmas VI,” to be held Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at 8 p.m.
West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe St., Ridgewood, NJ 07450 (map).

A fun night of music is sure to delight with crowd favorite TubaChristmas. Performances will include Santa Wants a Tuba for Christmas (Bewley/Palatucci); Modest Mussorgsky’s timeless classic Pictures at an Exhibition; two choruses from Verdi, “Bandits Chorus” from Ernani and “Va, pensiero” from Nabucco; Let There Be Peace on Earth (Joan and Sid Miller); and Sleigh Ride (Anderson).

A limited number of special-price tickets are available for $20 each from Orpheus members. Email us for details.

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The Orpheus Club Men's Chorus is a singing force for good throughout the greater New York/New Jersey metropolitan area. It comprises men who love to sing, enjoy the company of like-minded men, and perform with a sense of service to the larger community.

Orpheus was founded in 1909 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, and is the oldest cultural institution in Bergen County.

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