Date | Program | Location | Director |
05/2019 | Dona Nobis Pacem: Vaughn Williams | Maltz Performing Arts Center | Brian Bailey |
03/2019 | Mozart Requiem | Cleveland State University | Brian Bailey |
11/2018 | “Gloria” – Vivaldi Gloria & Related works | Disciples Christian Church | Brian Bailey |
05/2018 | A Bernstein Celebration: Chichester Psalms, Make our Garden Grow | Maltz Performing Arts Center | Martin Kessler |
12/2017 | Magnificats: Schutz & Rutter | Disciples Christian Church | Martin Kessler |
12/2017 | Magnificats | Disciples Christian Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2017 | The Seasons Project: Spring & Sumer – The Season by Josef Haydn. | Disciples Christian Church | Martin Kessler |
02/2017 | The Seasons Project: Winter – The Season by Josef Haydn along with seasonal works. | Disciples Christian Church | Martin Kessler |
11/2016 | The Seasons Project: Autumn – The Season by Josef Haydn along with seasonal works. | Disciples Christian Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2016 | Chiaroscuro–Light and Shadow–Bodies and Voices in Motion | Disciples Christian Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2016 | The A Cappella Mass: Gregorian Chant, Orlando di Lasso, and F. Poulenc | Disciples Christian Church | Martin Kessler |
11/2015 | G.F Handel: Judas Maccabaeus | Disciples Christian Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2015 | Whitbourn: Annelies A Choral Setting of The Diary of Anne Frank | Fairmount Temple | Martin Kessler |
03/2015 | Bizet Carmen: The Complete Opera in Concert Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Suburban Symphony and the 40th anniversary of Choral Arts Cleveland. |
Cleveland Masonic Temple | Martin Kessler |
12/2014 | A Vaughan Williams Christmas Featuring Hodie a Christmas Cantata and other Vaughn Williams pieces |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2014 | Treasures from Our Vault Beloved oratorio choruses, choral selections from Broadway, French choral selections, and gems from various languages. It will include: Dvorak’s “Tui Nati Vulnerati” from Stabat Mater Mendelssohn’s “He Watching Over Israel” from Elijah Rodgers “In Concert: Carousel” “Amor de mi Alma”. |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2014 | New Music from Old Friends Antony Pitts: Valley of Dry Bones (Jerusalem-Yerushalyim) Lauridsen: Soneto Dela Noche & Sure on this Shining Night William Godfree: Requiem Chilcott: Making of the Drum Cohen: Night Cadence Beach |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
11/2013 | Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem | Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2013 | Voz Y Corazon: Music from Spain and Latin America | St. John Cantius Church, Tremont | Martin Kessler |
05/2013 | Voz Y Corazon: Music from Spain and Latin America | Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2013 | Centennial Celebration: Verdi, Britten, Wagner “Laudi alla Vergine Maria” and “Ave Maria” by Verdi “Rejoice In the Lamb” by Britten and various opera choruses by Wagner |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
11/2012 | Music and Healing Alzheimer’s Stories by Robert Cohen Also to incl.Beethoven Choral Fantasy |
Severance Hall | Martin Kessler |
05/2012 | New Voices from Britain Antony Pitts: “Jerusalem-Yerushalayim” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2012 | New Voices from Britain William Godfree: Requiem by Kaplan, Rutter, Whitacre, and Willcocks |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
11/2011 | Vivaldi: “Gloria” RV 589 Schubert: Mass No. 2 in G major, D. 167 |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2011 | A Program of Choral Music Outside the Western Canon “Niska Banja” a Serbian Gypsy dance “Adinu”based on an Arabic poem “Ute Sundance” Native American “Hava Nageela” an Israeli folk song (2 movts) Ugandan trad. “Balia di Sehu” a Caribbean harvest song “Dravidian Dithyramb” a hymn from India |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2011 | Beethoven: “Missa Solemnis” K. 626 in collaboration with the choirs of: First Baptist Church and Fairmount Presbyterian Church and Suburban Symphony Orchestra |
First Baptist Church | Martin Kessler |
11/2010 | Handel: “Dixit Dominus” (Psalm 110) HWV 232 Palestrina: “Sicut Cervus” (Psalm 42) Howells: “Like as the Hart” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2010 | “Love, Death and Transfiguration” Opera Choruses: Rutter arrangements from works by Purcell, Britten, Berlioz, Bizet, Verdi, Wagner, Barber, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Bernstein, Borodin |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2010 | Mozart:”Requiem” K. 626 | Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
12/2009 | An Advent Concert Charpentier: “Messe de minuit pour noel” Desprez, Bruckner, Biebl: settings of “Ave Maria” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2009 | The Singing Drum Chilcott: “The Making of the Drum” Conte: “Invocation and Dance West African folk songs: “Kapalongo” and “Betelehemu” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2009 | Mendelssohn: Elijah in collaboration with the Suburban Symphony |
Fairmount Temple | Martin Kessler |
03/2009 | Mendelssohn: Elijah in collaboration with the Suburban Symphony |
Trinity Cathedral, Cleveland | Martin Kessler |
11/2008 | The Sound of Venice Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610 — four selections Gabrieli: “In Ecclesiis” Stravinsky: Mass of 1948 |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2008 | A Tudor Portrait Works by Rutter, Diemer, P.D.Q. Bach, Vaughan Williams Gilbert and Sullivan: Scenes and Choruses from”The Yeoman of the Guard” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2008 | Fauré: Requiem Duruflé: Motets on Gregorian Themes |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
11/2007 | Haydn: “Lord Nelson Mass” Vivaldi: “Dixit Dominus” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2007 | Fairmount Temple, Shaker Heights | Martin Kessler | |
03/2007 | Fairmount Temple, Shaker Heights | Martin Kessler | |
12/2006 | Conrad Susa: Carols and Lullabies Benjamin Britten: “Ceremony of Carols” Morten Lauridsen: “O Magnum Mysterium” Tomas de Victoria: “O Magnum Mysterium” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
06/2006 | Mozart: Regina Coeli, K. 276 Mozart: Mass in C minor, K. 427 (K. 417a) |
Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ Cleveland |
Martin Kessler |
06/2006 | Mozart: Regina Coeli, K. 276 Mozart: Mass in C minor, K. 427 (K. 417a) |
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2006 | Selections from the Great American Choral Song Book William Billings: “Be Glad then America Robert DeCormier (arr.):“Yankee Doodle” Randall Thompson: “Frostiana” , “The Road Not Taken”, “The Pasture”, “Come In”, “A Girls’ Garden”, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”, “ Choose Something Like a Star” Randall Thompson: “Alleluia” Stephen Stills: Suite – “Judy Blue Eyes” Keith Hampton:“True Light” Lou Hayward (arr.):“Gershwin and Porter on Love” “Embraceable You”, “You Do Something to Me”, “The Man I Love” “Just One of Those Things”, “But Not for Me”, “Love Is Sweeping the Country” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
11/2005 | G.F. Handel: Chandos Anthem No. 11 “Let God Arise” J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 104 “DuHirte Israel, höre” D. Scarlatti:”Stabat Mater” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
05/2005 | Orff: Carmina Burana | Beachwood High School, Beachwood | Martin Kessler |
05/2005 | Orff: Carmina Burana Beethoven: Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra (“Choral Fantasy”), Op. 80 piano – Emanuela Friscioni in collaboration with Western Reserve Chorale (Director: Dan Call) New Laurel Singers of Laurel School (Director: Charles Carr) and Suburban Symphony (Director: Martin Kessler) |
Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ Cleveland |
Martin Kessler |
12/2004 | The Irish Muse: Poems and Music in the Irish Tradition Tavener: “Little Requiem for Father Malachy Lynch” Robinson: “With a faery hand in hand” Susa: “Six Joyce Songs” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
12/2004 | Life Lessons and Carol Martin Kessler and Molly Hawley: Christmas Carols Schütz: German Magnificat (1671) in collaboration with Trinity Cathedral Choir |
Trinity Cathedral, Cleveland | Martin Kessler |
05/2004 | Brahms, Brahms, and More Brahms “Nänie” – accompanied by string quartet, oboe & piano Songs and Romances – “Wiegenlied” “Liebeslieder Waltzer” (op.52) |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2004 | Britten: “Festival Te Deum” Duruflé: “Requiem” Vaughan Williams”Five Mystical Songs” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2004 | Britten: “Festival Te Deum” Duruflé: “Requiem” Vaughan Williams”Five Mystical Songs” |
Pilgrim Congregational UCC |
Martin Kessler |
12/2003 | Three Magnificats Schütz: “Magnificat” SWV 468 Mozart: “Magnificat” from “Vesperae solennes de confessore”, K. 339 Rutter: “Magnificat” |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
06/2003 | Choral Art of Bernstein & Copeland Bernstein: “Chichester Psalms” and “Missa Brevis” Selections from “West Side Story” Copeland: “The Lark” and “American Songs” |
Martin Kessler | |
03/2003 | Dvorak: Stabat Mater | St. Anne’s Church | Martin Kessler |
03/2003 | Dvorak: Stabat Mater in collaboration with Suburban Symphony Orchestra |
Pilgrim Congregational UCC |
Martin Kessler |
11/2002 | “500 Years of French Choral Music ” works by LeJeune, DiLasso, Fauré, Sweelinck, Poulenc, Ravel and Lauridsen |
Grace Lutheran Church | Martin Kessler |
02/2002 | Mozart: “Requiem” K.626 a collaboration with Western Reserve Chorale (Director: John Roberts) and Heights Chamber Orchestra (Music Director: John Russo) |
Christ Episcopal Church, Shaker Heights | John Russo |
06/2001 | Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem | Fairmount Temple | |
06/2001 | Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem | Grace Lutheran Church | |
02/2001 | Handel: Israel in Egypt | Grace Lutheran Church | Marci Alegant |
02/2001 | Handel: Israel in Egypt | St. John’s Cathedral | |
10/2000 | Millennial Coronation Concert | St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church | |
10/2000 | Beethoven Choral Symphony | Beachwood High School | |
05/2000 | Grace Lutheran Church | ||
05/2000 | Mendelssohn: Elijah | Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ Cleveland |
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05/2000 | Mendelssohn: Elijah a collaboration with Black River Singers of Oberlin and Cleveland Women’s Orchestra |
Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ Cleveland |
Marci Alegant |
12/1999 | Miscellaneous | Pilgrim Congregational | |
12/1999 | From Sea to Shining Sea | First Baptist Church | |
05/1999 | Great Opera Choruses | Men Theatre | |
03/1999 | Poulenc, Britten & Bach | Church of the Savior | |
11/1998 | An American Tapestry of Song | Church of the Savior | |
06/1998 | Bernstein: Chichester Psalms and other Psalms | Church of the Savior | |
03/1998 | Purcell: Dido and Aeneas | Church of the Savior | |
11/1997 | Durufle: Requiem | St. John’s Cathedral | |
05/1997 | Mozart: Coronation Mass, Handel Corornation Anthems | Museum of Natural History | |
02/1997 | Bloch: Sacred Service | St. John’s Cathedral | |
05/1996 | Haydn: Creation | St. John’s Cathedral | |
12/1995 | Lighting the Holiday Season, incl. Respighi’ s Laud to the Nativity | Museum of Natural History | |
06/1995 | Beethoven: Choral Fantasy, Orff: Carmina Burana | Cleveland Institute of Music | |
11/1994 | Gilbert & Sullivan: Pirates of Penzance | Museum of Natural History | |
06/1994 | Mozart: Regina Coeli and Requiem | Museum of Natural History | |
11/1993 | Beach: Festival Jubilate | Cleveland Museum of Art | |
05/1993 | McCartney: Liverpool Oratorio | Palace Theatre | |
11/1992 | Williams: Serenade to Music, Faure Requiem | St. Philomena Church | |
05/1992 | Mass of Thanksgiving | Saint Vincent de Paul Church | |
05/1992 | Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem | St. Philomena Church | |
05/1992 | Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem | Solon High School | |
11/1991 | A Thanksgiving Concert | St. Philomena Church | |
06/1991 | Rossini: Stabat Mater | Severance Hall | |
11/1990 | Haydn: Creation | Saint Stephen’s Church | |
10/1990 | Haydn: Creation | Valley Presbyterian Church | |
06/1990 | Haydn: Creation | St. Philomena’s Church | |
11/1989 | Mozart: Requiem | Valley Presbyterian Church | |
06/1988 | Spring Concert | TM C Eastern Campus | |
12/1987 | Candlelight Xmas Concert | First English Lutheran Church | |
05/1987 | Spring Concert | Till C Eastern Campus | |
03/1987 | Jewish Music Concert | Fairmount Temple | |
12/1986 | Winter Xmas Concert | ||
03/1986 | Bloch: Sacred Service | Fairmount Temple | |
03/1986 | Spring Concert | Tri-C Western Campus | |
06/1985 | Concert-Small Group | Shaker Square | |
04/1985 | Spring Concert | ||
12/1984 | Holiday Music | Various Sites | |
03/1984 | Spring Concert | Regina High School | |
10/1983 | Concert-25 singers | Jewish Community Center | |
05/1983 | Spring Concert | Lutheran East High School | |
05/1983 | Spring Concert | E. Cleve. Community Theatre | |
03/1983 | Fairmount Temple | ||
03/1983 | Jewish Music | Fairmount Temple | |
12/1982 | Holiday Music | Various Sites |