Dear friends:
“A (Mostly) Medieval and Renaissance Christmas” concert is set for 2
p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, with all proceeds to be donated to the
Knoxville Ladies of Charity for their poverty-relief programs.
Featuring the Pope Benedict XVI Schola and organist Charles Walden,
the concert will take place at Holy Ghost Church in Knoxville. Tickets
cost $10 and may be purchased at the door or online, via Paypal, at
www.b16schola.org.
The program includes Gregorian chant; ancient carols from Italy,
England, France, and Germany; and sacred polyphony by Renaissance
masters such as Palestrina, Tomás Luis de Victoria, and Hans Leo
Hassler.
For details, e-mail
ma...@b16schola.org or call
865-437-8620.
I hope to see you there!
Mary C. Weaver
director, Pope Benedict XVI Schola