The Cantium Novum Singers
Harold Rosenbaum, Artistic Director

2010-2011 SEASON

The New York Virtuoso Singers.

Women of The New York Virtuoso Singers

Come hear "The city's outstanding concert choir" – The New York Times, "Harold Rosenbaum's superb professional choir" - The New Yorker. In three glorious concerts at the historic St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, plus a special Tuesday evening concert at the Juilliard School of Music.

St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church
552 West End Avenue at 87th Street, NYC
Click here for directions to church
Tickets: $20; Students and Seniors: $15 TDF vouchers accepted. Tickets available at the door 30 minutes before concerts, or can be reserved by calling Ticket Central at 212-279-4200.



Concert #1: A Chromatic Christmas
Monday, December 20, 2010 • 8 PM

Deck the halls with this performance of Yuletide favorites from standards to Broadway arranged in tight jazz harmonies! This one-of-a-kind Christmas concert puts a whole new twist on jolly ol’ Saint Nick with dazzling arrangements fit for New York’s top new music choir. Carols at the spinet never sounded so hip!



Concert #2: Choral Composition Competition Awards Concert
Sunday, March 20, 2011 • 3 PM

Four stunning unpublished works by Nicholas Reeves, Richard Rice, Frank Stemper, and Kurt Leland were selected from over 400 entries by composers across the USA. Extra Bonus: The New York Premiere of the newly released “Music for the Mass,” a tonal masterpiece written by Milton Babbitt over 70 years ago, and just published in the G. Schirmer Harold Rosenbaum Choral Series.



Concert #3: The World of the Spirit
Sunday, May 22, 2011 • 3 PM

A co-presentation with the Society for Universal Sacred Music

Declan Bennett, narrator (Star of Broadway's RENT)

This concert is a testament to the fruit of the spirit, which is Love, Peace, and Compassion. Bach, Britten, Dallapiccola, Davidson.



Special Event: The Choral Music of William Schuman
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 • 8 PM

On Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at 8PM in Paul Recital Hall at The Juilliard School, NYVS and musicians of Juilliard will perform a concert honoring composer William Schuman, president of Juilliard from 1945 to 1962 and the first president of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The concert is part of a year-long centenary celebration of the composer.
Free tickets are available at the Juilliard box office beginning Monday, September 27, 2010.