Music

World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma ’76 is greeted by members of the Harvard University Choir last May for a joint recording session. Photos by Jeffrey Blackwell. By Jeffrey Blackwell Memorial Church Communications World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma ’76 and the...

By Jeffrey Blackwell Memorial Church Communications For members of the Harvard University Choir, plans for a week-long performance tour of Denmark in May were set – plane tickets reserved, accommodations booked, and the performance schedule arranged...

Collections from the 115th Annual Christmas Carol Services Sunday and Tuesday raised more than $9,584 for the Memorial Church Grants Committee, which supports the work of non-profit charity organizations that serve the communities of the Greater Boston...

By Jeffrey Blackwell Memorial Church Communications The Southern University Gospel Choir from Baton Rouge, La. will fill the Memorial Church Sanctuary on Feb. 17 with a chorus of 50 powerful voices singing traditional spiritual music in celebration of...

The Harvard University Choir perform at The Church of Sainte Marie Madeleine in Paris during its May tour of the French city. Members of the Harvard University Choir packed suitcases and their vocal talents for a musical tour of renowned Parisian...

The video of this performance will premiere on YouTube, May 2, 2021. We are very pleased to present the Harvard University Choir's spring project, a virtual recorded performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's Magnificat in D. Members of the Harvard University...

Video will premiere Dec. 24, 5 pm EST. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Welcom to the 111th Annual Christmas Carols Service, the oldest carol service in America. In this extraordinary year marked by a...

David von Behren is the latest addition to the acclaimed music department at the Memorial Church. Video and photos by Jeffrey Blackwell/Memorial Church Communications By Jeffrey Blackwell/Memorial Church Communications If the two organs at the Memorial...

Follow the Harvard University Choir as they prepare for a performance of Claudio Monteverdi's Vespers (1610) at the Memorial Church of Harvard University, April 28, 2018. The choir, soloists and members of the Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra invested...

Thomas Sheehan, Associate University Organist and Choirmaster at the Memorial Church, plays a harpsichord during rehearsal for Handel's Judas Maccabaeus. Sheehan is leaving Harvard following the Spring Term to become the lead organist for the Washington...