Join us for our last concert of our 2023-2024 season! Featuring Bernstein's Chichester Psalms and Britten's Rejoice in the Lamb.
Mendelssohn Chorus proudly hosted the Chorus America conference in 2019 and presented the Philadelphia premiere of Tan Dun's evocative soundsape Water Passion after St. Matthew. Learn more about some of our exciting major projects!
Mendelssohn Chorus was thrilled to commission composer Carlos Cordero and poet Julie Flanders to write "We are Waves", our latest commission in our long history of commissions. Learn more about our commission history below!
Founded in 1874, Mendelssohn Chorus has long and storied history in our beloved city of Philadelphia. We are honored to have a performing relationship with the Philadelphia Orchestra that continues today with the Glorious Sound of Christmas.
Calling all Mendelssohn Club Alumni - we have a wonderful committee of former singers, and we WANT YOU to join us!
Mendelssohn Chorus was thrilled to begin celebrating 150 years of choral singing with a tour in Italy, culminating in a performance of a lifetime at St. Peter's Basilica.
Mendelssohn Chorus is thrilled to perform Orff's Carmina Burana March 15-17 with The Philadelphia Orchestra.
"As We Live and Breathe"
Season artwork by Jonathan J. Wallace and Robin Eaton.
The Philadelphia premiere of Reena Esmail's This Love Between Us with Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, sitar player Snehesh Nag, tabla player Vikram Mukherjee, and composer Reena Esmail.
Mendelssohn Chorus peforms at Temple University's Performing Arts Center. Photo: Torello Productions.
March 15 - 17, 2024
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center
300 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA
Don't miss Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia, along with the Philadelphia Boys and Girls Choirs, perform Orff's Carmina burana with The Philadelphia Orchestra March 15-17. This music has thrilled audiences inside the concert hall and beyond, popping up frequently in film and television scores and commercials, perhaps one of the best-known and best-loved works in the repertoire.
Our Mission is to foster artistry, beauty & belonging by singing together to illuminate shared human experiences.
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