We are hard at work on rehearsing the repertoire for our 2017–2018 season, starting with Handel’s ever-popular oratorio, Messiah. Our concert in December is a rare opportunity to hear a complete performance of this Baroque masterpiece, including its exhilarating “Hallelujah” chorus. Tickets are available now!
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Sing in September
August 21, 2017
There are over a quarter million notes in Handel’s Messiah. Join us for our annual “September Sing” and sing just a few thousand of them — no stage fright, just fun! This Sunday, September 10th at 4pm, at Trinity Episcopal Church in Southport. It’s a fun, relaxed read-through of selections from two baroque masterworks — […]
Up next!
March 23, 2017
Join us on May 13 for our final concert of the 2016-2017 season, featuring Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem. Composed in the tumultuous 1930s, this heartrending plea for peace is paired with Gabriel Fauré’s haunting and lovely Requiem. buy tickets »
welcome, steinway!
May 18, 2016
Happy summer, everyone! Thank you to all who joined us for the Dvořák Stabat Mater and Beethoven Choral Fantasy — it was a truly magnificent concert. We were thrilled to welcome our gorgeous new performance and rehearsal piano — a 1907 Rosewood Model B Grand Steinway — acquired with the help of generous donations from Ronald […]
Giving Day Thank You!
March 14, 2016
Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU to every one that generously donated during Giving Day last Thursday. We reached our goal and then some – $7500 raised and won! Without your support we would not be able to bring to life this amazing music. And a very big thank you to everyone that came out […]
Give where you live on March 10th!
March 3, 2016
We’re excited to announce that the Fairfield County Chorale will once again participate in Fairfield County Community Foundation’s Giving Day on Thursday, March 10th! Any donation you make that day of $10 or more will help the FCC qualify for cash prizes. Want to make sure your donation goes as far as it can? Skip Starbucks […]
Join us for Americana
February 11, 2016
Aaron Copland. Charles Ives. Moses Hogan. Morten Lauridsen. Eric Whitacre. Randall Thompson. Some names you know, some you might not… but you’ll know their music when you hear it. Join us on March 12 for a concert of American choral masterpieces that you won’t soon forget. Purchase tickets here.
Join us as we celebrate our 53rd season!
November 3, 2015
Our 53rd season is rich with contrasts. We ring in the holidays with Bach’s wonderful Magnificat and a joyous cantata, a warmly satisfying work of Mendelssohn, and familiar Christmas and Chanukah music – sing along with us! In March, we present a rich variety of American choral music sung a capella and with piano accompaniment, […]
Sing with Us!
September 24, 2015
The Fairfield County Chorale welcomes additional singers! Auditions are held on a rolling basis and are by appointment. Prospective members can arrange to sit in on a rehearsal and audition afterwards. Get in touch for more information or to sign up! Please contact us to schedule an audition time. Call the office at 203-254-1333 or […]
Join us for our September Sing!
September 13 • 4:00 PM
July 9, 2015
We’re enjoying the summer, but our next September Sing is around the corner! Join us for a read-through of Vivaldi’s ever-popular (and a joy to sing!), Gloria. Come for the music, stay for the wine and cheese reception afterwards — meet chorale members, chat with our music director, and more. See you in September! Trinity Episcopal Church […]
