News
Senior Concert
The Amherst College Glee Club will be performing in its final concert of the year on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 5pm in Buckley Recital Hall, The Arms Music Center. The show is free and open to public. It will include a variety of sacred and secular music, songs of other nations and spirituals, such as pieces by William Dawson, Robert Shaw, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Marshall Bartholomew and many others. The concert will conclude with the traditional “Senior Song” by James S. Hamilton (Class of 1906) and the passing of the historic senior chalice. |
Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass
The Amherst College Glee Club will be performing Franz Josef Haydn's 1798 masterpiece, the “Lord Nelson Mass” in its annual collaboration with the Amherst College Choral Society and the Amherst College Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 8pm in Buckley Recital Hall, The Arms Music Center. Tickets are $10 for general admission, $5 for senior citizens and children, and FREE for Five College students who bring an ID to the concert. More event details available here. |
Vespers
The Amherst College Glee Club will be performing with the Amherst College Choral Society in its annual Vespers concert on Sunday, December 2, 2012 in two shows at 4pm and 7:30pm in Johnson Chapel. Admission is free. Further details in the Amherst College Event Calendar: 4pm, 7:30pm. |
Homecoming Weekend Concert
The
Amherst College Glee Club will be performing with the Amherst College
Choral Society in its annual Homecoming Weekend concert on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 12pm in Buckley Recital Hall, The Arms Music Center.
Tickets are available for $10 for general admission and $5 for children
and senior citizens. Five College students' tickets are free. See our Calendar for more details. |
Family Weekend Concert
The Amherst College Glee Club will be performing with the Amherst College Choral Society in its annual Family Weekend concert on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 12pm in Buckley Recital Hall, The Arms Music Center.
Tickets are available for $10 for general admission and $5 for children
and senior citizens. Five College students' tickets are free. See our Calendar for more details. |
Festival
Come see the Amherst College Glee Club perform in a festival hosted by President Biddy Martin at 2pm on Sunday, October 21, 2012 on the Valentine Quadrangle. For full event details, see our Calendar. |
Autumn Leaves
On Friday, October 19, 2012, the Glee Club will perform in its annual free “Autumn Leaves” concert in Merrill 1. The repertoire will include six songs, including a few new ones. There will be Antonio's pizza and hot chocolate after the performance in the main lobby of Merrill. For details, see our Calendar. |
Rehearsals
Rehearsals of the Amherst College Glee Club start on Thursday, September 6, 2012. The weekly rehearsals will be taking place on Tuesdays 7-9pm and Thursdays 9-10:30pm in Room 3 of the Arms Music Center. |
Auditions
Auditions for the Amherst College Glee Club, as well as other Choral Society groups, are open till Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Sign up in the Arms Music Center. |
Convocation
On Monday, September 3, 2012 at 7:30pm the Glee Club and the Amherst College Choral Society will be performing in the annual Opening Convocation Ceremony (full details at Amherst College website), with an address by President Biddy Martin in the Johnson Chapel. The set will include:
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