Duke Chapel Choir Tour of Ireland and Scotland

The Duke Chapel Choir will have 75 singers on tour and will be accompanied by the Dean and Assistant Dean. All Duke alumni, parents, and friends are invited to attend worship services and concerts featuring the choir.

 

Sunday, May 21 - Dublin

            10:30 am mass -- Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church 

            8:00 pm concert -- Christchurch Cathedral 

 

Tuesday, May 23 - Glasgow

            6:00 pm joint evensong with Glasgow University Chapel ChoirGlasgow University Chapel 

 

Thursday, May 25 – Glasgow

            7:00 pm concertGlasgow Cathedral 

 

Friday, May 26 – Edinburgh

            1:30 pm concertSt. Giles’ Cathedral 

Sunday, May 28 – St. Andrews

            11:00 am worship service – St. Mark’s Church 

            3:00 pm concert Holy Trinity Church 

 

The Duke Chapel Choir is the largest and most visible ensemble in Duke Chapel. The choir is a regular part of worship on Sunday mornings during the academic year, singing anthems and leading the congregation in hymns and liturgical music. The Chapel Choir has toured extensively throughout the United States, Austria, China, the Czech Republic, England, Greece, Poland, Spain, and Turkey. Performance venues have included Carnegie Hall, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Washington National Cathedral, and St. Martin-in-the-Fields.

 

The Chapel Choir is led by Dr. Zebulon Highben, director of Chapel Music. The Chapel Choir is open to students, faculty, staff, and community members by audition. Learn more at https://chapel.duke.edu/sacred-music-arts/music-worship/chapel-choir.

 

Questions? Please contact Elaine Brown at elainemarkbrown@nc.rr.com.