New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Hailstork, Brahms, Hagenberg and More

Saturday, March 14, 2026 1 PM

Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, New York

https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2026/03/14/New-England-Symphonic-Ensemble-0100PM

The New England Symphonic Ensemble performs a program of powerful choral works, including Adolphus Hailstork’s I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes, Dett’s Chariot Jubilee, Brahms’ Schicksalslied, Mendelssohn’s Hear My Prayer, and contemporary pieces by Elaine Hagenberg and Ola Gjeilo. The concert is led by conductors Emilie Bertram, Jason Forte, Charlotte Botha, Sinhaeng Lee, Kyle Zeuch, and Wade Holzapfel, with participating choirs from around the country.

Program

ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes

DETT Chariot Jubilee

BRAHMS Schicksalslied

FELIX MENDELSSOHN Hear My Prayer (Hör mein Bitten)

ELAINE HAGENBERG Illuminare

OLA GJEILO Luminous Night of the Soul

Performers

New England Symphonic Ensemble

Emilie Bertram, Jason Forte, Charlotte Botha, Sinhaeng Lee, Kyle Zeuch, and Wade Holzapfel, Conductors

With participating choruses:

Leesburg High School Chorus, Leesburg, FL (Ja'Quan O. Floyd, Director)

Timberview High School Varsity Chorale, Arlington, TX (Jason Forte, Director)

Wagner College Choir (Thomas Juneau, Director)

Waldorf Choir Alumni, Forest City, IA (Emilie Bertram, Director)

Waldorf University Choir,  Forest City, IA (Emilie Bertram, Director)

West Fork High School Choir, Sheffield, IA (Emilie Bertram, Director)

Colgate University Chorus, Hamilton, NY (Sinhaeng Lee, Director)

Hamilton College Choir, Clinton, NY (Charlotte Botha, Director)

Cheyenne Capital Chorale, Cheyenne, WY (Wade Holzapfel, Director)

Lebanon Valley College Choirs, Annville, PA (Kyle Zeuch, Director)

Harrisburg Choral Society, Camp Hill, PA  (Kyle Zeuch, Director)

Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School, NY (Kristy Jung, Director)

TICKETS FROM $30-$136

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