Sacred Music at Columbia — Spring 2023
Winter/Spring 2023: Free concerts at 7pm Tuesdays; 6pm Thursdays
JANUARY
Tuesday the 31st at 7pm: Éléonore Weill — Jewish songs from France
FEBRUARY
Thursday the 2nd at 6pm: Anita Graef — Cross-cultural cello music by women composers
Thursday the 9th at 6pm: Gail Archer — Polish organ music
Thursday the 16th at 6pm: Zosha Warpeha & Carlo Costa — Soundscapes of Nordic folk music
Monday the 20th, 10am–12pm: The New York City Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, 2023 Presidents’ Day Conference — organ recital by Monica Czausz Berney, lecture by Thomas Murray
Tuesday the 21st at 7pm: Jordan Bartow — Universal spirituality through cello music
Thursday the 23rd at 6pm: Janet Yieh, organ
Tuesday the 28th at 7pm: BlackBox Ensemble — spiritual music by living composers
MARCH
Thursday the 2nd at 6pm: Anima Baroque Ensemble — A Not-So-Platonic Symposium
Tuesday the 7th at 7pm: A Golden Wire — Baroque music for harp and gamba
Saturday the 25th at 1pm: Operatic Feminisms Symposium: Femmes in Early Musical Drama (Hildegard von Bingen’s Ordo Virtutum & Barbara Strozzi’s Lagrime Mie, performed by the Columbia Collegium Musicum)
Tuesday the 28th at 7pm: Keyin Lou — new chamber music from China and the US
Thursday the 30th at 6pm: William K. Trafka, organ
APRIL
Tuesday the 4th at 7pm: Out of the Woods — German songs about spring, with Beth Anne Hatton, Hayden DeWitt, Vita Wallace
Tuesday the 11th at 7pm: Indrajit Roy-Chowdhury, solo sitar
Tuesday the 18th at 7pm: Raffi Boden — Bach & Klezmer for cello
Saturday the 22nd at 8pm: Barnard Chorus & Orchestra — music of Kodály & Dvořák
Tuesday the 25th at 7pm: Cecily DeMarco, organ
MAY
Monday the 1st at 7pm: Columbia’s Collegium musicum — Doxazomen Sou Christe: A Chronology of Sacred Works by Female Composers
Tuesday the 2nd at 7pm: Chamber Musicians from Juilliard
Thursday the 4th at 6pm: Chamber Musicians from Juilliard
Tuesday the 9th at 7pm: Benjamin Katz & Ariadne Greif — Baroque music for soprano and harpsichord (postponed to Fall 2023)
Tuesday the 16th at 7pm: Yike Zhang — three new pieces composed specially for the St. Paul’s echo
Thursday the 18th at 6pm: Greek–Turkish Music, with Lamprini Kampouras-Psyllos, Enis Cagatay Ozguner, Nezih Antakli, George Stathos
And one-hour organ meditations by Julian Bennett Holmes & guests, Tuesdays at 3pm, through May 2 (in person only).