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Apollo Chorus of Chicago: A Celebration of Choral Masterpieces

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of choral music with the Apollo Chorus of Chicago's enchanting lineup. This upcoming season, audiences are invited to experience the timeless beauty of Händel’s Messiah, the profound emotion of Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem, and the celestial journey from the earth to the stars in their Spring Concert. With performances by internationally acclaimed soloists and an array of masterful compositions, these events promise to be a thrilling celebration of the power and elegance of choir music.

Nov 30, 2024

1. Händel’s Messiah

One of Chicago’s greatest holiday traditions, audiences flock to hear the thrilling renditions of Händel’s Messiah by the Apollo Chorus. This year we are proud to announce a quartet of internationally-acclaimed soloists, including soprano Josefien Stoppelenburg, mezzo-soprano Kayleigh Decker, tenor Martin Luther Clark, and bass-baritone Stephen Clark.

14 - 15 Dec, 2024

Apollo Chorus of Chicago

Chicago, IL · DePaul University Welcome Center + 1 other locations

2. Choral Classics: Brahms

Join us for one of the most beloved and enjoyable works in the choral literature: Johannes Brahms’ Ein Deutches Requiem. An exquisite piece celebrating the seasons of life and giving courage and consolation as we reflect on times past.

Mar 15 - Jun 7, 2025

Apollo Chorus of Chicago

Evanston, IL · First United Methodist Church, Evanston + 1 other locations

3. Spring Concert: From the Earth to the Stars

For our penultimate concert of the season, the Apollo Chorus takes you on a journey that moves from the beauties of the earth up to the glorious expanse of the heavens. Selections include Randall Thompson’s The Last Words of David, Samuel Barber’s Sure on This Shining Night, Carolyn Shaw’s And the Swallow, and Kile Smith’s The Consolation of Apollo.

May 10, 2025

Apollo Chorus of Chicago

Old St Patrick’s Catholic Church

Conclusion

As the Apollo Chorus of Chicago embarks on another season of enchanting performances, they invite audiences to immerse themselves in the timeless beauty and emotional depth of choral music. From the resonant harmonies of Händel’s Messiah to the introspective beauty of Brahms’ Requiem, each concert promises a unique and soul-stirring experience. Don’t miss the chance to witness these exceptional artists as they bring some of the finest works in choral literature to life. Join us and be part of a tradition that celebrates the transformative power of music.

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