Palm Sunday Concert 2026

Sunday, March 29, 2026
7:30 PM
Cathedral of St. Patrick, Norwich

ECSO Music Director and Conductor, Toshiyuki Shimada

Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus
Dr. Daniel McDavitt, Director

Join the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra and the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus for a moving Palm Sunday celebration at the beautiful Cathedral of St. Patrick in Norwich. This special concert features Dan Forrest’s profound and contemporary Requiem, a work of striking beauty and emotional depth that has captivated audiences worldwide. The program also includes Samuel Barber’s ethereal Agnus Dei, his choral arrangement of the beloved Adagio for Strings, performed with strings. These powerful sacred works promise to create a transcendent musical experience in the magnificent acoustics of the cathedral.

Thank you to the Edward and Mary Lord Foundation for their generous support of this event.

Donations collected at the event will benefit the ECSO and the St. Vincent de Paul Place in Norwich, CT.

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