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LIGHT OF PARADISE

  • Cathedral St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY, 10025 United States (map)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Cathedral Choir, Chorale, Choristers & Ensemble 1047

Bryan Zaros & Kent Tritle, conductors
Daniel Ficarri, organ
Halley Gilbert, soprano
Andrew Fuchs, tenor

Tonight's performance includes the world premiere of David Briggs's Stabat Mater, along with George Walker's Lyric for Strings, and Morten Lauridsen's Lux Aeterna.

Audiences worldwide have embraced the Lux Aeterna for its uniquely moving message-a message of grief redeemed and transformed into hope and joy. The concert will also include a performance of George Walker's Lyric for Strings and the world premiere of David Briggs’s Stabat Mater led by Kent Tritle. The concert will also be live streamed from the cathedral website. Tickets can be purchased on the cathedral website (students are free with ID). It will be a concert that will move and inspire you!