Seasonal & Holidays

Greenwich Choral Society Holiday Concert Details Announced

The Greenwich Choral Society's 2019 holiday concerts will be based on this year's theme: "A Holiday Tapestry." Read the details here.

GREENWICH, CT — The Greenwich Choral Society's 2019 holiday concerts are scheduled to take place Saturday, Dec. 7, at 4 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 8, at 2:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the Christ Church, located at 254 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich.

This year's theme, "A Holiday Tapestry," will feature a festival of choral music by Handel and Rutter, a Ladino song celebrating Hanukkah, and Stephen Mager's "Tapestry of the Holy Birth," according to an announcement.

The society's signature candle-lit procession will set the mood with the premier of a new anthem by Nathaniel Adams, "Ring Out, Wild Bells." Based on a poem by Tennyson, this piece was commissioned by the choral society in celebration of the 20th anniversary of Music Director Paul Mueller.

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Tickets are $48 and $38, with a special $20 price for students, and can be ordered online at www.greenwichchoralsociety.org or by calling 203-622-5136. Group sales are available by calling the GCS office.

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