The Cecilia Chorus of New York: Poulenc's "Gloria" & Vaughan Williams' "Hodie, A Christmas Cantata" by Jean Ballard Terepka

This post is by Jean Ballard Terepka Singing to a happily packed Carnegie Hall, the Cecilia Chorus of New York, led by music director and conductor Mark Shapiro, presented two masterpieces of mid-twentieth century choral music. Francis Poulenc's "Gloria" (1960), though not written explicitly for the Christmas season, is a perfect celebration of it. Ralph Vaughan Williams' "Hodie, A Christmas Cantata" (1954), in contr…

« Back to BroadwayStars