They turned away Mary and Joseph from the inn.
Born in a stable in Bethlehem.
Born, born of the Virgin Mary,
Born, born on a Christmas morning,
Hark the herald angels sing.
Glory to the newborn King.
CHANTICLEER
2019-2020
Called “the world’s reigning male chorus” by the New Yorker, the San Franciscobased
GRAMMY® award-winning ensemble Chanticleer has just celebrated the
40th anniversary of its 1978 founding. During the 2019-20 season Chanticleer will
perform 57 concerts in 28 of the United States and Puerto Rico, 21 concerts in the
San Francisco Bay Area, and 10 on a European tour to Germany, France, Poland, and
Italy. At the end of the 2019-20 season, Chanticleer will return to Australia for the
Praised by the San Francisco Chronicle for its “tonal luxuriance and crisply etched
clarity,” Chanticleer is known around the world as “an orchestra of voices” for its
seamless blend of twelve male voices ranging from soprano to bass and its original
interpretations of vocal literature, from Renaissance to jazz and popular genres, as
well as contemporary composition.
William Fred Scott. Trade Winds features songs from exotic climes and the music
of seagoing peoples. Chanticleer’s popular A Chanticleer Christmas is heard this
season in Virginia, New York, New Jersey and Illinois before coming home for
performances in the Bay Area and Southern California. A Chanticleer Christmas is
Paradise,
exploring the many facets of heaven, ends the season with a world premiere by
composer Steven Sametz.
Inaugurated last season in the Bay Area, Chanticleer’s Salon Series
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