DESSOFF CHOIRS INC
An established reputation for pioneering performances of choral works from the Renaissance era through the 21st century. Music Director: Malcolm J. Merriweather Founded in 1924. One of New York City’s leading choruses. Led by Music Director Malcolm J. Merriweather. Now celebrating 100+ years! The Dessoff Choirs, one of the leading choruses in New York City, is an independent chorus with an established reputation for pioneering performances of choral works from the Renaissance era through the 21st century. Since its founding in 1924, Dessoff’s mission is to enrich the lives of its audiences and members through the performance of rarely heard choral music. The concerts, professional collaborations, community outreach, and educational initiatives are dedicated to stimulating public interest in and appreciation of choral music as an art form that enhances the culture and life of these times.
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The Dessoff Choirs Verdis Requiem presented in collaboration with Trinity Church In celebration of our 100th anniversary The Dessoff Choirs is thrilled to join forces with Trinity Choir Downtown Voices and NOVUS to take you on a soulstirring journey through Giuseppe Verdis Requiem. Malcolm J. Merriweather Dessoffs music director conducts this epic work which is paired with the world premiere of an exciting new choral work by Pulitzer Prizewinning composer Tania Leon commissioned for Dessoffs centennial. Angela Meade soprano JNai Bridges mezzosoprano Won Whi Choi tenor and Kevin Short bassbaritone join as soloists for Verdis Requiem.
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Congratulations, Dessoff Choirs, on reaching this incredible milestone! 🎉 Your dedication to choral music for over a century is truly inspiring. Can't wait for Verdi's Requiem!
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This collaboration with Trinity Church sounds amazing! 🎶 I'm so excited to experience both the timeless beauty of Verdi's work and the world premiere by Tania Leon. Let's support our local arts! 🌟
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