Music Ministry
Adult Choir
The choir welcomes adult singers of any musical ability; no auditions are required. High school students are also welcome. The choir leads the congregation in the service music and hymns during the Holy Eucharist, Rite II service each Sunday at 11:00 a.m. between Labor Day and Memorial Day.
Music during the Offertory is usually provided by the choir or Music Minister, but instrumental and vocal soloists and small ensembles are welcome to perform in coordination with the Music Minister, Julie Huang.
New Singers Welcome!
Adult and high school singers of all voice parts are welcome.
Rehearsals held Labor Day through Memorial Day
Thursday nights
7:00-8:00 p.m.
Choir Room (please use the upper narthex entrance off the Broad Street parking lot)
Children's Choir
The TFCE Children's Choir regularly prepares musical offerings for the 9:00 service. Rehearsals take place during children's chapel.
For more information
please contact the Music Minister, Julie Huang.
TFCE Winter Concert Series
The Master Singers of Virginia
Rachmaninoff’s Vespers
Sunday, February 24, 7:00 PM
Historic Church
Admission: $20 adults, $15 students/seniors ($5 more at the door).
Tickets at http://msva.choralmusic.org
Reception to follow.
This 28-member mixed choir presents Sergei Rachmaninoff's Vespers, often praised as the composer’s finest work and "the greatest musical achievement of the Russian Orthodox Church."
The World Children’s Choir
Celtic Celebration
Saturday, March 16, 6:00 PM
Main Sanctuary
The WCC serves as a voice for children worldwide – giving voice to the interests of all children, celebrating cultural diversity through music, promoting positive international relations, and asking people to work together to create a peaceful, healthy world for children.
Admission: $20 adults, $15 students/seniors, $10 children.
Tickets at www.worldchildrenschoir.org.
Reception and silent auction precedes this event.
Event Schedule:
6:00-7:00 p.m. - Reception and Silent Auction (Fellowship Hall)
7:00-7:45 p.m. - Choir Concert (Main Sanctuary)
7:45-8:30 p.m. - Reception and Silent Auction (Fellowship Hall)
8:30-9:30 p.m. - Choir Concert with African drumming and sing-along (Main Sanctuary)
9:30-10:00 p.m. - Silent Auction closes; pick up your winning bid items.
The Tallis Scholars
In Concert
Tuesday, March 19, 7:30 PM
Main Sanctuary
The Diocese of Virginia hosts these internationally-acclaimed and world-renowned performers, heralded as the “Rock stars of Renaissance music” by the New York Times.
Admission: $30
Tickets at http://www.thediocese.net/tallis/.
The Cornell University Chorus
Northeast Tour 2013
Friday, March 22, 7:30 PM
Main Sanctuary
The premiere all-women collegiate choir with repertoire that spans eight centuries and ten languages, including masses, motets, spirituals, folk, and a variety of other classical and contemporary pieces.
Admission: $20 adults, $15 students.
Tickets at www.cuchorus.com. Reception to follow.
Contact: tour@chorus.cornell.edu
Illuminare
In Concert
Sunday, April 7, 3:00 PM
Main Sanctuary
The chamber ensemble specializing in early music performs sacred and secular works by Guillaume Dufay, Leonhard Lechner, Heinrich Schütz, Johannes Eccard, and others.
Admission: Free -- donations encouraged.
