On December 10, 1933, the Duke Chapel Choir presented a concert of “selections from Handel’s Messiah,” and a beloved Duke University holiday tradition was born. This year marks the 90th anniversary of that first performance. In music that is both treasured and timeless, G. F. Handel recounts the story of humanity’s redemption through the birth, […]
Choral Society of Durham with Mallarmé Musicians and Durham Children's Choir Dr. Rodney Wynkoop - conductor Presents a Holiday Concert featuring music from three traditionsAriel Ramirez, Navidad Nuestra with guitar, percussion, and keyboard (Latin America)Ralph Vaughan Williams, Fantasia on Christmas Carols with string orchestra (British)Z. Randall Stroope, Hodie with brass, percussion and Durham Children's Choir (US) TICKETS General Admission $5 […]
Friday, February 2, 2024 @ 7:30 pm PSI Theatre, Durham Arts Council - 120 Morris Street, Durham, NC 27701 Mallarme presents music for brass featuring horn player Jeff Scott and the Carolina Brass. The ensemble will premiere a new commission for Mallarme by composer Peter Askim "Anatomy of an Embrace" for French Horn and Brass […]
Horn player Jeff Scott will be in residence with Mallarme from 1/29/24 - 2/3/24 and will be giving a master class with the UNC-Chapel Hill brass department on Saturday, February 3, from 1:00 -3:00 in Person Recital Hall. All are welcome to observe and it is free! Read more about Jeff Scott's residency in Durham.
Mallarme Music and the Duke Chapel Bach Choir present music of JS Bach on period instruments, led by Dr. Philip Cave. Sunday, Feb 4, 5:00 pm Johann Sebastian Bach's church cantatas are often considered the pinnacle of German sacred music, works whose theological depth and emotional resonance touch deep places in the human soul. The […]
Mallarmé Music is searching for up to four "Dynamic Duos", instrumentalists or vocalists to perform an hour-long concert in a venue in Durham in the summer or fall of 2024. Applications are open to any North Carolina-based professional musician or full-time college student enrolled in an NC college or university. The three or four duos […]
Saturday, February 24, 2024 2:00 pm @ The Durham County Library, Main Branch FREE! Elena discovers a magical book in her grandmother’s attic, The Harpsichord Diaries. Transported through five centuries, she meets eccentric talking harpsichords that bring music and history to life. Internationally acclaimed harpsichordist Elaine Funaro teams up with her twins, professional theater director […]
Saturday, March 23, 4:00 p, St Matthew's Episcopal Church, Hillsborough, NC Join soprano Andrea Edith Moore in the music of Franz Schubert, including the beloved Shepherd on the Rock READ THE PROGRAM Click for Song Translations Andrea Edith Moore - soprano Keiko Sekino - piano Luke Ellard - clarinet Suzanne Rousso - viola REPERTOIRE Frühlingslieder […]
Duke Chapel presents J.S. Bach's "St. John Passion" Sunday, April 7, at 4:00 p.m. Duke University Chapel Purchase tickets: https://buff.ly/49uGRNL First performed 300 years ago on Good Friday, April 7, 1724, "St. John Passion" is renowned for its dramatic choruses, expressive arias, and compelling narrative. It sets text from the Gospel of John, chapters 18 […]
Saturday, April 20, 2 pm @ Durham County Library, Main Branch FREE Sponsored by Mark and Cindy Kuhn Susan Fancher Saxophonist brings her students in the Duke University Saxophone Quartet to dazzle you with the amazing, versatile sound of the saxophone! Family concerts are 60 to 75-minute concerts appropriate for all music lovers from 5 […]
Friday, May 24. 2024 @ 7:30 pm Haw River Ballroom, Saxapahaw map Join the stellar ensemble of Jennifer Curtis - violin, Caroline Stinson - cello and Ieva Jokubaviciute - piano for the Piano Trio in B-flat Major by Franz Schubert. Said Robert Schumann of this work: "One glance at Schubert's Trio and the troubles of […]
DYNAMIC DUOS IN DURHAM: ONYX CLUB BOYS DUO Gabriel Pelli, guitar/violin Ben Lassiter, guitar Tuesday, June 11, 2024 7:00 pm Missy Lane’s Assembly Room, 310 E. Main St., Ste. 100 Durham NC 27701 FROM THE ARTISTS: The concert will feature music either written or performed by Django Reinhardt, who worked in Paris in the 1930’s […]
DYNAMIC DUOS IN DURHAM: BROWN MOUNTAIN LIGHTNING BUGS Kendra Harding - Guitar Zachery (Zack) Harding - Mandolin Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:00 pm Huron Stage, 2329 Huron St, Durham, NC 27707 FROM THE ARTISTS: As full-time performers of original music, this program would allow us to present our unique blend of traditional folk styles with […]
DYNAMIC DUOS IN DURHAM: Two Ragas of the late afternoon and evening John Stephens - Sarod, Viswas Chitnis - Sitar NorthStar Church of the Arts, 220 W Geer St. Durham, NC 27701 FROM THE ARTISTS: The Mallarmé duo grant is a unique opportunity for us to bring classical Hindustani music to your audience. In our […]
Mallarmé Music and Paradox Opera co-present a concert reading of the opera The Heart is a Lonely Hunter based on the 1940 book by Carson McCullers. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter opera by Robert Chumbley, libretto by Carey Scott Wilkerson PERFORMANCE: Saturday, August 3, 2024 @ 3:00 pm, PSI Theatre at the Durham Arts […]
SERIES CONCERT 1: Of River and Field Contemporary vocal chamber music by and about women September 6, 2024 @ 7:30 pm, Nelson Music Room, Durham PROGRAM Amy Beach: Chanson d'Amour Caroline Shaw: in manus tuas Jennifer Higdon: Little River Songs Mallarmé commissioned Through The Window by Kenneth Frazelle READ THE PROGRAM NOTES ARTISTS Andrea Edith […]
Bach Cantata Series: Chamber Cantatas Sunday, September 15, 2024 @ 5:00 pm Location: Duke Chapel Dr. Philip Cave - director, Duke Chapel Bach Choir and Mallarmé Music HIP musicians. Johann Sebastian Bach's church cantatas are often considered the pinnacle of German sacred music, works whose theological depth and emotional resonance touch deep places in the […]
Best of Bridgerton with string quartet Thursday, Sept 26, 2024 @ 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm Dearest Reader, Lady Whistledown has already given her verdict: the event of the season is here! Join us for a magical live music performance with Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings in Wake Forest. Surrounded by the soft glow […]
Duke Chapel Bach Cantata Concert Sunday, October 20, 2024, 5:00 p.m. Location: Duke University Chapel Dr. Philip Cave, director Duke Chapel Bach Choir Mallarme Music Leipzig I: Reformation Music Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott BWV 80 Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott BWV 720 Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit BWV 111 Pre-concert […]
Nosferatu – Silent Film with original music by Eric Schwartz Sunday, October 27, 2024 @ 7:00 pm, Lancaster Arts Center, Lancaster SC IN TIME FOR HALLOWEEN! The first film version of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” and still one of the most horrifying movies ever made. Brilliantly filmed in 1922 by German director F. W. Murnau, “Nosferatu” […]
