Carley is the soprano soloist with the Lexington Symphony, Masterworks Chorale and Concord Chorus. Jonathan McPhee conducts.
Carley is the soprano soloist with the Lexington Symphony, Masterworks Chorale and Concord Chorus. Jonathan McPhee conducts.
Carley is the soprano soloist in Fauré’s Requiem.
Boston Choral Ensemble performs Gabriel Fauré’s beloved Requiem in an innovative, fully-staged production of this classic choral work in collaboration with director Patrick Chiu. This performance combines theatrical movement with exquisite choral singing, to take the audience on a journey through a world of unknowns to find glory and hope.
For more information and tickets, please visit Boston Choral Ensemble’s website
Carley is a soloist with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music. Ryan Turner conducts.
Emmanuel Music goes to Leipzig! We’re deeply honored to have been invited to participate in this global celebration of Bach, and wish we could take all our Boston friends with us. Before we head to BachFest in Germany, we want to share the experience of BachFest — with some added benefits — for our local audience. Experience our program of four Bach cantatas, accompanied by newly commissioned motets inspired by each of the Bach works. Emmanuel Music continues our mission of serving as a living laboratory of Bach, both at home and abroad.
Carley is a soloist with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music at Bachfest Leipzig 2024: CHORal TOTAL. Ryan Turner conducts.
CHORALE CANTATAS
No 34 Chorale cantatas 4
J. S. Bach: Was frag ich nach der Welt, BWV 94 • J. Harbison: Prelude Motet to BWV 101 • J. S. Bach: Nimm von uns, Herr, du treuer Gott, BWV 101 • J. S. Bach: Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut, BWV 113 • E. Wallen: Prelude Motet to BWV 137 • J. S. Bach: Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren, BWV 137
ARTISTS: Thomasorganist Johannes Lang, Solisten, Emmanuel Music Boston (USA), direction: Ryan Turner
Savor the richness of Brahms in this profound performance that captures the full shimmering spectrum of human emotion. It’s a perfect showcase for our chorus—almost as if this deeply spiritual music were written just for them. With celebrated period instrument conductor Bernard Labadie at the helm, you’ll take part in the rare thrill of hearing these pieces played on the instruments Brahms knew best, surrounding yourself with the healing sounds that brought him solace following his mother’s death. This majestic offering matches ferocity with tenderness, boldness with beauty, promising goosebumps from start to finish.
Brahms: Begräbnisgesang (Funeral Song)
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem)
Bernard Labadie, conductor
Lucy Crowe, soprano
James Atkinson, baritone
H+H Orchestra and Chorus
Savor the richness of Brahms in this profound performance that captures the full shimmering spectrum of human emotion. It’s a perfect showcase for our chorus—almost as if this deeply spiritual music were written just for them. With celebrated period instrument conductor Bernard Labadie at the helm, you’ll take part in the rare thrill of hearing these pieces played on the instruments Brahms knew best, surrounding yourself with the healing sounds that brought him solace following his mother’s death. This majestic offering matches ferocity with tenderness, boldness with beauty, promising goosebumps from start to finish.
Brahms: Begräbnisgesang (Funeral Song)
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem)
Bernard Labadie, conductor
Lucy Crowe, soprano
James Atkinson, baritone
H+H Orchestra and Chorus
Carley is a soloist with Con Brio Choral Society. Stephen Bruce conducts.
For tickets and more information, please visit Con Brio’s website.
Carley is a soloist with Con Brio Choral Society. Stephen Bruce conducts.
For tickets and more information, please visit Con Brio’s website.
Carley sings with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music in the weekly Bach Cantata Series. Ryan Turner conducts.
Emmanuel Church in the City of Boston, 15 Newbury Street
The service will be live-streamed via Emmanuel Church’s YouTube Channel, found here
Carley is the soprano soloist with Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum. Noah Horn conducts.
Rousing us from winter to celebrate the awakening spring, Emmanuel Music performs one of the greatest masterpieces of Baroque music, the St. Matthew Passion by J.S. Bach, BWV 244. Performed by two orchestras, two choruses, and a children’s chorus, a narrator and an array of soloists enact an exhilarating and dramatic theatrical experience, immersive and electrifying.
Carley is a soloist with the Falmouth Chorale. Andrew Welch conducts.
Lacrimosa (Lutoslawski)
Requiem (Mozart)
For more information and tickets, please visit Falmouth Chorale’s website
Carley is a soloist with the Falmouth Chorale. Andrew Welch conducts.
Lacrimosa (Lutoslawski)
Requiem (Mozart)
For more information and tickets, please visit Falmouth Chorale’s website
Anónimo from Amazonia: Bolivian Mission Baroque
A sunny program of secular and sacred Baroque music from the Missions of Bolivia with an undeniable impulse from the folk element of its indigenous people.
With Carley DeFranco, soprano; Jesse Irons, Rebecca Nelson, violins; Jennifer Morsches, cello; William Simms, theorbo/Baroque guitar; John McKean, organ.
Friday, March 8, 2024 at 7pm at Brattleboro Music Center, Brattleboro VT (tickets at bmcvt.org)
Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 7pm at Friends Meeting House, Cambridge (tickets here)
Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 3:30pm at Follen Community Church, Lexington (tickets here)
Anónimo from Amazonia: Bolivian Mission Baroque
A sunny program of secular and sacred Baroque music from the Missions of Bolivia with an undeniable impulse from the folk element of its indigenous people.
With Carley DeFranco, soprano; Jesse Irons, Rebecca Nelson, violins; Jennifer Morsches, cello; William Simms, theorbo/Baroque guitar; John McKean, organ.
Friday, March 8, 2024 at 7pm at Brattleboro Music Center, Brattleboro VT (tickets at bmcvt.org)
Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 7pm at Friends Meeting House, Cambridge (tickets here)
Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 3:30pm at Follen Community Church, Lexington (tickets here)
Anónimo from Amazonia: Bolivian Mission Baroque
A sunny program of secular and sacred Baroque music from the Missions of Bolivia with an undeniable impulse from the folk element of its indigenous people.
With Carley DeFranco, soprano; Jesse Irons, Rebecca Nelson, violins; Jennifer Morsches, cello; William Simms, theorbo/Baroque guitar; John McKean, organ.
Friday, March 8, 2024 at 7pm at Brattleboro Music Center, Brattleboro VT (tickets at bmcvt.org)
Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 7pm at Friends Meeting House, Cambridge (tickets here)
Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 3:30pm at Follen Community Church, Lexington (tickets here)
Carley is a soloist with the Orlando Sings Symphonic Chorus and Solaria Players. Andrew Minear conducts.
Boston music lovers, mark your calendars: Harry Christophers returns to H+H in his first appearance as Conductor Laureate, with the music he does best. Following a smile-inducing Haydn symphony, the spotlight falls on the renowned H+H Chorus for two of Mozart’s great masterworks. Then, Harry adds a special treat: haunting, sublime a cappella choral gems from two women composers, Hildegard von Bingen (1098–1179) and Raphaella Aleotti (1575–1646). Join us for this joyful reunion!
Music
Haydn: Symphony No. 49, La passione
Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore
Hildegard von Bingen: O filie Israhel (“Daughters of Israel”)
Hildegard von Bingen: Flos campi (“Flowers of the field”)
Raphaella Aleotti: Vidi speciosam (“I saw a beauty”)
Raphaella Aleotti: Surge propera amica mea (“Arise, my dear friend”)
Mozart: Mass in C Major, Coronation
Performed by
Harry Christophers, conductor
Joélle Harvey, soprano
Helen Charlston, mezzo-soprano
Aaron Sheehan, tenor
Matthew Brook, bass-baritone
H+H Orchestra and Chorus
Carley is a soloist with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music in the weekly Bach Cantata Series. Ryan Turner conducts.
Emmanuel Church in the City of Boston, 15 Newbury Street
The service will be live-streamed via Emmanuel Church’s YouTube Channel, found here
Boston music lovers, mark your calendars: Harry Christophers returns to H+H in his first appearance as Conductor Laureate, with the music he does best. Following a smile-inducing Haydn symphony, the spotlight falls on the renowned H+H Chorus for two of Mozart’s great masterworks. Then, Harry adds a special treat: haunting, sublime a cappella choral gems from two women composers, Hildegard von Bingen (1098–1179) and Raphaella Aleotti (1575–1646). Join us for this joyful reunion!
Music
Haydn: Symphony No. 49, La passione
Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore
Hildegard von Bingen: O filie Israhel (“Daughters of Israel”)
Hildegard von Bingen: Flos campi (“Flowers of the field”)
Raphaella Aleotti: Vidi speciosam (“I saw a beauty”)
Raphaella Aleotti: Surge propera amica mea (“Arise, my dear friend”)
Mozart: Mass in C Major, Coronation
Performed by
Harry Christophers, conductor
Joélle Harvey, soprano
Helen Charlston, mezzo-soprano
Aaron Sheehan, tenor
Matthew Brook, bass-baritone
H+H Orchestra and Chorus
Carley performs with the Boston Lyric Opera Chorus in L'amant anonyme (The Anonymous Lover) by Chevalier de Saint-Georges
A co-production with
Boston Lyric Opera and Opera Philadelphia.
Celebrate your valentine with this frothy romp, filled with beautiful arias, winning characters, and charming music that inspires us to root for true love. Written in 1780 by Black virtuoso Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, The Anonymous Lover tells the story of Léontine, a wealthy young widow who is disenchanted with the notion of love until she begins receiving letters from an anonymous admirer. Léontine’s journey culminates in her own happy ending, a worthy romantic comedy for the ages.
Carley performs with the Boston Lyric Opera Chorus in L'amant anonyme (The Anonymous Lover) by Chevalier de Saint-Georges
A co-production with
Boston Lyric Opera and Opera Philadelphia.
Celebrate your valentine with this frothy romp, filled with beautiful arias, winning characters, and charming music that inspires us to root for true love. Written in 1780 by Black virtuoso Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, The Anonymous Lover tells the story of Léontine, a wealthy young widow who is disenchanted with the notion of love until she begins receiving letters from an anonymous admirer. Léontine’s journey culminates in her own happy ending, a worthy romantic comedy for the ages.
Carley performs with the Boston Lyric Opera Chorus in L'amant anonyme (The Anonymous Lover) by Chevalier de Saint-Georges
A co-production with
Boston Lyric Opera and Opera Philadelphia.
Celebrate your valentine with this frothy romp, filled with beautiful arias, winning characters, and charming music that inspires us to root for true love. Written in 1780 by Black virtuoso Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, The Anonymous Lover tells the story of Léontine, a wealthy young widow who is disenchanted with the notion of love until she begins receiving letters from an anonymous admirer. Léontine’s journey culminates in her own happy ending, a worthy romantic comedy for the ages.
Carley sings with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music in the weekly Bach Cantata Series. Ryan Turner conducts.
Emmanuel Church in the City of Boston, 15 Newbury Street
The service will be live-streamed via Emmanuel Church’s YouTube Channel, found here
Carley sings with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music in the weekly Bach Cantata Series. Ryan Turner conducts.
Emmanuel Church in the City of Boston, 15 Newbury Street
The service will be live-streamed via Emmanuel Church’s YouTube Channel, found here
Carley sings with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music in the weekly Bach Cantata Series. Ryan Turner conducts.
Emmanuel Church in the City of Boston, 15 Newbury Street
The service will be live-streamed via Emmanuel Church’s YouTube Channel, found here
Carley sings with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music in the weekly Bach Cantata Series. John Harbison conducts.
Emmanuel Church in the City of Boston, 15 Newbury Street
The service will be live-streamed via Emmanuel Church’s YouTube Channel, found here
Carley sings with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music in the weekly Bach Cantata Series. Ryan Turner conducts.
Emmanuel Church in the City of Boston, 15 Newbury Street
The service will be live-streamed via Emmanuel Church’s YouTube Channel, found here
Join Emmanuel Music with Cambridge Common Voices for an opulent celebration of the holiday season, centered around Benjamin Britten’s dramatic cantata, inspired by Saint Nicolas’ legendary care for the poor and oppressed. Set against the lush horns and arias of Bach’s Epiphanytide cantata, Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen, BWV 65, we link holiday traditions old and new with a newly commissioned motet, inspired by its accompanying program.
Carley is a soloist with the orchestra and chorus of Emmanuel Music in the weekly Bach Cantata Series. Ryan Turner conducts.
Emmanuel Church in the City of Boston, 15 Newbury Street
The service will be live-streamed via Emmanuel Church’s YouTube Channel, found here
Carley is the soprano soloist with Con Brio Choral Society. Stephen Bruce conducts.
The 2023 Christmas Concerts will feature the rarely performed Missa Gratias agimus tibi (13th Mass) by Jan Dismas Zelenka. Composed in 1730, in Zelenka’s late style, this festive mass is scored with trumpets and timpani, soloists, chorus and orchestra, with courtly splendor and excitement. There are numerous short movements in contrasting styles making this Mass a lively and exciting work for performers and audience alike.
For more information and tickets, please visit Con Brio’s website
Carley is the soprano soloist with Con Brio Choral Society. Stephen Bruce conducts.
The 2023 Christmas Concerts will feature the rarely performed Missa Gratias agimus tibi (13th Mass) by Jan Dismas Zelenka. Composed in 1730, in Zelenka’s late style, this festive mass is scored with trumpets and timpani, soloists, chorus and orchestra, with courtly splendor and excitement. There are numerous short movements in contrasting styles making this Mass a lively and exciting work for performers and audience alike.
For more information and tickets, please visit Con Brio’s website
Carley is the soprano soloist with the Worcester Chorus in their annual performance of Handel’s Messiah
Directed by Chris Shepard, The Worcester Chorus is one of America’s oldest and longest-running choral ensembles. Attending their annual performance of Handel’s Messiah at historic Mechanics Hall on the first weekend of December each year is a holiday tradition for many families and choral music fans in the Greater Worcester community and beyond.
For more information and tickets, please visit Music Worcester’s website
Ring in the holiday season with this jubilant special performance in the Gardner Museum Courtyard! George Steel, Abrams Curator of Music, leads music from four centuries, including choral works, music for brass and percussion, and carols for all to sing. Don’t miss this special performance, which is free with Museum admission.
