The Catholic University of America
Benjamin T. Rome School of Music
Chamber Choir
For Love Is Strong As Death
Allan Laino, conductor
This diverse program includes music from the Renaissance through the 21st century that explores themes of love and loss. The featured works are Carissimi’s Jephte, the quintessential early Baroque oratorio, and Mäntyjärvi’s Canticum Calamitatis Maritimae, composed in memory of the 852 lives lost in the MS Estonia shipwreck of 1994. Free admission.
Friday, April 22, 7:30 pm
St. Vincent de Paul Chapel
John McCormack Road, between Millennium North and Millennium South Residence Halls
The Catholic University of America
620 Michigan Ave NE, Washington, DC 20064
Saturday, April 23, 8:00 pm
Holy Trinity Georgetown
36th Street between N and O
Washington, DC 20007
University Singers and Chorus
Magnitude and Melody
Allan Laino, conductor
The combined choruses present masterworks for choir and organ—Britten’s Rejoice in the Lamb and Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms. Free admission.
Sunday, May 1, 7:00 pm
The Church of the Epiphany
1317 G St NW
Washington, DC 20005
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