The Music of Sir Karl Jenkins (80th Birthday Celebration)
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall
DCINY presents its annual performance of "The Music of Sir Karl Jenkins" with an 80th birthday celebration in 2024. The Armed Man to be featured along with a "Best of Sir Karl Jenkins" tribute. Karl Jenkins is a Welsh musician whose music has been performed and celebrated around the world. Karl is a member of Classic FM’s ‘Ultimate Hall of Fame’ and was awarded Knighthood in the 2015 Queen’s Birthday Honours for his contributions to classical music worldwide.
Acts
Jonathan Griffith, DCINY Artistic Director and Principal Conductor
Jenkins: The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace
The Best of Sir Karl Jenkins
Including Adiemus from Songs of Sanctuary, Dies Irae from Requiem, and Paradisi Gloria from Stabat Mater
Also Featuring:
Blythe Gaissert, Mezzo-Soprano
Jeff Spurgeon, Host and WQXR Radio Personality
Participating Groups
Hochschulchor Sankt Georgen, Frankfurt/Collegium Vocale Bad Homburg
The Village Singers
Karl-Rehbein School Choir
Grand Union Community Choir
Mosaïque Musicale Malouine
Pennsbury Choirs
KlangKunst Chor Iffeldorf
Singgemeinschaft Salzkotten e.V.
Meininger Kantorei (The Meiningen Lutheran Church Choir)
VOENA
Johannes Brahms Chor Hamburg
Lutherkantorei Bad Harzburg
Chor Capriccio
Sheppard Academy of Vocal Arts
The Lorilee Singers
