SPECIAL OFFER INSIDE! SAVE 30% VOCAL ENSEMBLE SAN FRANCISCO 2018-19 “Simply, beautiful” NEW YORK TIMES 2018-19 San Francisco Series “Simply, beautiful” Cappella Romana has received extraordinary NEW YORK TIMES acclaim on national and international tours and in its Northwest series for over 27 years. We’re now pleased to launch a new “a sensual experience subscription series in San Francisco, meant to induce especially after the warm welcome from Bay a transcendent state” Area audiences like you in January 2018. SAN FRANCISCO You’ll have musical experiences with Cappella CLASSICAL VOICE Romana that are truly transformative. Rooted in the music of Old Rome (the West) and New Rome (Constantinople and the East), Cappella “innovative and Romana forges passion and scholarship into thought-provoking” music that keeps audiences coming back SEATTLE TIMES for more. I hope you’ll join us in October, January, “the finest and May, and we’ve put together a special scholarship aligned introductory offer for you to help make with artistry of that happen. the highest order” Save 30% on ticket prices when you FANFARE subscribe to all three concerts! I can’t wait to share this exciting new series with you. You’re going to love it! “jewel-like brilliance” GRAMOPHONE See you there! “this music is Mark Powell a living tradition” Executive Director NPR Series made possible in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts SATURDAY 29 SEPTEMBER 2018 8:00PM ST. IGNATIUS CHURCH SAN FRANCISCO The Rachmaninoff “Vespers” Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vigil as you’ve never heard it before! A more complete Vigil with psalms and hymns by composers who paved the way for Rachmaninoff’s extraordinary achievement. Slavic choral expert Benedict Sheehan conducts. CAPPELLA ROMANA PRESENTS SERGEI RACHMANINOFF’S ALL-NIGHT VIGIL “THE VIGIL” DIRECTED BY BENEDICT SHEEHAN, ST. TIKHON’S SEMINARY PENNSYLVANIA ORIGINAL MUSIC BY SERGEI RACHMANINOFF OP. 37 (1915) AND SELECTIONS BY NIKOLAI DANILIN ALEXANDER GRETCHANINOFF ALEXANDER KASTALSKY AND IN ZNAMENNY CHANT COMING SOON CAPPELLAROMANA.ORG 503-236-8202 SATURDAY 5 JANUARY 2019 8:00PM ST. IGNATIUS CHURCH SAN FRANCISCO Christmas in Ukraine Celebrate Ukrainian Christmas (in January!) with a choral concerto by Bortniansky and traditional Ukrainian carols. Led by Dr. Marika Kuzma, one of the world’s leading authorities on Ukrainian choral music. CAPPELLA ROMANA CELEBRATES “CHRISTMAS IN UKRAINE” DIRECTED BY MARIKA KUZMA, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY CHORAL CONCERTO NO. 6 “GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST” BY DMITRY BORTNIANSKY (1751-1825) AND EXUBERANT TRADITIONAL UKRAINIAN CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS AND EPIPHANY COMING SOON CAPPELLAROMANA.ORG 503-236-8202 SATURDAY 11 MAY 2019 8:00PM ST. IGNATIUS CHURCH SAN FRANCISCO VENICE IN THE EAST RENAISSANCE CRETE During the Italian Renaissance Venice governed the Greek island of Crete, where its Orthodox and Catholic faithful mutually influenced each other’s music and rituals. An unexpected journey of beauty and power. CAPPELLA ROMANA TIME-TRAVELS TO RENAISSANCE CRETE AND CYPRUS IN “VENICE IN THE EAST” DIRECTED BY ALEXANDER LINGAS, FOUNDER AND MUSIC DIRECTOR, CAPPELLA ROMANA ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY CAPPELLA ROMANA AT THE UTRECHT EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL, NETHERLANDS FEATURING MUSIC IN GREEK AND LATIN FOR PASCHA (EASTER) “XPICTOC ANECTH” "CHRIST IS RISEN" FROM THE FAENZA CODEX COMING SOON CAPPELLAROMANA.ORG 503-236-8202 Cappella Romana at St. Ignatius Church, 650 Parker Avenue on Fulton Street, San Francisco SEATING SECTIONS YOUR SUBSCRIBER BENEFITS ALTAR AREA Best Seats at the Best Prices AA 30% off regular single ticket prices BB First choice of the best seats CC Bring a Friend! 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