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Five Fridays II: Vox Fidelis

September 7, 2023

Vox Fidelis

A Vocal Ensemble

Friday November 10, 2023 at 7:30pm

on the labyrinth at
St. Paul’s Church, Chestnut Hill

Since 2011 the Five Fridays series has raised funds to benefit two local organizations that combat hunger and homelessness in NW Philadelphia.  Thanks to support from generous sponsors and concert-goers, all net proceeds from the series will be shared between Face to Face Germantown and Family Promise of Philadelphia.

A reception to meet the artists will follow the concert.

Tickets online or at the door | $30 General Admission, $5 Student

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PROGRAM

Of Love & Mourning

An intriguing program of sacred and secular a cappella choral music, highlighting composers throughout the centuries that have so beautifully and profoundly captured the likeness of love and mourning.

Featuring music by Josquin, Victoria, Tomkins, Sheppard, Holst, Stravinsky, Willan, Bairstow, and others.

THE ENSEMBLE

Vox Fidelis
Timothy Smith, director
Marisa Curcio, Diana Maye Whitener, soprano
Gloria Kierniesky, Jen Smith, alto
Sam Denler, Jonathan Hartwell, tenor
Les Anders, Erik Potteiger, bass

Vox Fidelis is a chamber choir specialising in sacred Renaissance choral music.  Vox concertizes throughout the tri-state area, and is Choir-in-Residence at Christ Church, Bordentown in New Jersey, where it provides music leadership for several worship services throughout the program year, including Evensong, Lessons & Carols, and Compline & Benediction.  Vox was founded in 2005 by its director, Timothy Smith.

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