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Ridgewood NJ, this exciting concert combines the most beloved opera choruses and beautiful arias. It will include opera lovers’ favorites from Lucia di Lammermoor, Pagliacci, Carmen, Il Trovatore, Nabucco, and Dido & Aeneas to name a few. Saturday, November 12 at West Side Presbyterian Church, Ridgewood at 7:30 PM. www.proartechorale.org Get your tickets today.
The Pro Arte Chorale strives to be one of New Jersey’s foremost volunteer choruses and to be among the top rank of regional choruses in America. The Chorale is committed to enriching the lives of its members, its audience and the broader community by exploring many musical traditions in a variety of venues, presenting performances of the highest artistic quality, and supporting educational endeavors.
Founded in 1964, the Pro Arte Chorale is one of the Northeast’s most prominent choral organizations! The Chorale has appeared in major concert venues across the region including the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Avery Fisher Hall, Alice Tully Hall, Carnegie Hall, and the South Orange Performing Arts Center. In addition to its own subscription series, the Chorale has appeared with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, American Symphony Orchestra, Westfield Symphony Orchestra, and the Mark Morris Dance Company. In May 2008 the Pro Arte Chorale traveled to Liverpool, UK to perform with the Liverpool Welsh Choral at Mossley Hill Church, as part of Liverpool’s celebration as Cultural Capital of Europe. In May 2009 the Liverpool Welsh Choral traveled to the U.S. to join the Pro Arte Chorale and Westfield Symphony Orchestra in performances of Verdi’s Requiem in Ridgewood and Westfield, NJ.
The Chorale has been conducted by William Memmott, John Nelson, Roger Nierenberg, Bart Folse, David Crone, and Joshua Greene. In addition, the Chorale has sung under the batons of Nicholas McGegan, Zubin Mehta, Julius Rudel, Hugh Wolff, Zdenek Macal, Yuri Temirkanov, Leon Botstein, Gerard Schwartz, David Wroe, Steven Fox and is now currently conducted by Bryan Zaros.
Pro Arte Chorale is a proud recipient of funding from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Pro Arte Chorale is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
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