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Calendar of Events 2007-2008 the thirty-sixth season
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Sunday,
September 30, 4:00 p.m.. 
Organ: Front and Center
Curtis student Nathan Laube will usher in our 36th season with an inspiring recital. In addition to hearing his command of APC’s 60-rank Moller, you’ll be able to see his every move as we place the console front and center, turned toward the audience.
Friday, October 19, 8:00 p.m.
Abington Symphony Orchestra
Joined by the Oratorio Choir, the ASO will inspire hope! Vaughan Williams “Song of Thanksgiving” will follow works by Beethoven, Copland, and Dvorak.
Sunday,
November 11, 4:00 p.m.
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Toil & Triumph:
A Celebration of the Spiritual
Philadelphia’s Singing City Choir was founded as an integrated choir in 1948 by Dr. Elaine Brown. We celebrate Singing City’s roots in the Fellowship House movement, which believed that by bringing ordinary people together in shared activities—such as singing—racial, religious and cultural divides could be bridged.
Sunday, December 16, 4:30 & 7:00p.m.
Christmas by Candlelight
One of Abington’s favorite traditions! Join the choirs, orchestra, bells, and organ for your Christmas favorites accompanied by a candlelight procession!
Island Escape Family Concert
Delaware Steel, the premier steel drum ensemble at the University of Delaware, performs under the direction of Harvey Price with music ranging from classical to jazz, pop, traditional socas and calypsos. Come for a mid-winter escape with the sound of the islands. Snow date February 3, 3:00 p.m.
Tuesdays at 12:00, February
Organ Tuesdays
Beginning with mardi gras flare, APC’s Ethel Geist will kick-off a month of Tuesday Noon organ recitals. Co-sponsored by the American Guild of Organists, each Tuesday in February will feature a different organist in a half-hour recital. Plan a musical treat for your Tuesday lunches all month long!
Postponed to
Sunday,
February 24, 7:30 p.m. 
Lukens Piano Trio
“They played with enormous passion, fine precision, and great musicality.” Michael Locati, violin, David Moulton, violoncello, and Kristin Ditlow, piano, have created quite a stir with audiences and critics in Philadelphia, New York, and Princeton, for their “exquisite sensitivity and exhilarating thrusts of energy.” Snow date, Sunday, February 24, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 6, 4:00 p.m.
Annual Memorial Concert:
Haydn’s The Creation
Haydn masterfully captured beauty and majesty, grandeur and intimate detail in this beloved Oratorio which begins in swirling chaos and leads all the way to the first happy couple!
Chapel Choir Tour Homecoming
Experience the joyful energy and inspiring musicality of our Youth Choir as they return home from their Annual Spring tour.
Sunday, April 27, morning worship
Children Celebrate God’s Gift of Music
Our Children and Youth Choirs will help lead the whole congregation in raising voices to God. This is a very special ending to our children’s choir year featuring music of Helen Kemp.
Friday, May 16, 8:00p.m.
Spring Orchestra Concert
The Abington Symphony Orchestra will be joined by organist Ethel Geist in a rare presentation of Boellmann’s “Fantasy Dialogues” for organ and orchestra in addition to orchestral favorites.
Interested in leaning more?
For more information on any of our programs or to be added to the mailing list call 215-887-4530 or email us at music@apcusa.org
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