VOICES CARRY

MAY 29 + 31

Overview

For the final program of the season, every note awakens the soul, reaffirming music’s timeless power to guide us toward joy and meaning—even when none seems to be found. Led by celebrated BSO Choral Director James Burton, “Boston’s best professional chorus” (The Boston Musical Intelligencer) delivers a concert experience unlike any other in our season, showcasing the transcendent music of Bach, Brahms, Gesualdo, and more–reminding us that in music, we can rediscover hope.

Location

NEC's Jordan Hall

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Dates

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 7:30pm
Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 3:00pm

Music

Schütz: Deutsches Magnificat, SWV 494
Kuhnau: Tristis est anima mea
J.S. Bach: Komm, Jesu, Komm, BWV 229
Brahms: Warum ist das licht gegeben
Gesualdo: Miserere Mei
Scarlatti: Stabat Mater

Performed by

James Burton, conductor
H+H Chorus