The Magic of Tuning In
“Only that day dawns to which we are awake.” --- Henry David Thoreau By Richard Knox OK, raise your hand if you’ve never had a terrible,...
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- Nov 10, 2023
- 6 min
Singing a gamut of emotions
- By Richard Knox Music is an emotive art. It can arouse a gamut of feelings, touching parts of our soul beyond logic and analysis....
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- Jun 7, 2023
- 9 min
What (Only) Music Can Do
By Richard Knox Charles Darwin was prescient about many things, but music was a black box to him. He couldn’t figure out why humans...
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- Oct 8, 2022
- 7 min
Imagining a Better World:The Music of Oliver Caplan
By Richard Knox When Oliver Caplan first encountered “Cloud Anthem” – Richard Blanco’s poem reimagining humans as clouds, rain,...
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- Jun 17, 2022
- 5 min
The Seven: Who They Were
by Richard Knox True to its title, Seven Last Words of the Unarmed contains only the last utterances of the murdered men, as gleaned from...
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- Jun 10, 2022
- 6 min
Music for Troubled Times
By Richard Knox We live in a troubled time. The world is beset by worries about a brutal European war with an unimaginable outcome. At...
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- Jun 10, 2022
- 1 min
Eric Garner
(1970-2014) Hannah Bessette is a Music Educator and NHMC Soprano from Newmarket, NH. Performance Details Sunday, June 19th 2022 4:00 PM...
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- May 27, 2022
- 2 min
Oscar Grant III
(1986-2009) Oscar Grant III Is and always will be 22 years old. He lived his life in Oakland, California born to mother Wanda Johnson and...
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- Nov 4, 2021
- 10 min
The Other Side of Eternity
By Richard Knox Every last one of us has had, or will have, an encounter with the Sacred Veil of which the New Hampshire Master Chorale...
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- Jun 16, 2021
- 8 min
As We Gather at the River:Transcending Our Sorrows, Resuming Our Joys
At last: Live music performance, in person, unmasked and undistanced!
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- May 9, 2020
- 1 min
June Concert Postponement + Arnesen Recording
Dear New Hampshire Master Chorale Friends, We were holding out hope that we might be able to rejoin you in the concert hall for our June...
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- Aug 29, 2019
- 2 min
World Premiere: Voices of the Silenced
The New Hampshire Master Chorale has often worked to present narrative concert experiences that take our audiences on a journey exploring...
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- Jun 28, 2019
- 2 min
What I see...
Considering Matthew Shepard touches each part of my identity: Mother, Wife, Friend, Teacher, Singer...
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- Jun 12, 2019
- 3 min
"Flower Into Kindness" - Learning with Plymouth Regional High School Singers
By Brad Dumont and Will Gunn. As part of New Hampshire Master Chorale's ongoing community work, MC singer Brad Dumont joined MC singer...
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- Jun 5, 2019
- 4 min
Songs of Hope - June 15/16
Written by Richard Knox Hope is the theme of the New Hampshire Master Chorale’s spring concerts, on June 15 in Concord and June 16 in...
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- Jun 15, 2018
- 5 min
Into Our Bounded Fields of Time
A Meditation on Time and Human Existence Time is the ocean we all swim in…infinite, invisible as air. We spend lifetimes trying to find...
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- Jun 13, 2018
- 2 min
We Exist
It begins with one A hundred A thousand A hundred thousand A million. A multitude of murmuring birds flying together A savant wave of...
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- Jun 6, 2018
- 3 min
NH Master Chorale presents "Time in our Voices"
TIME in OUR VOICES Featuring a newly commissioned work by Boston composer Oliver Caplan The New Hampshire Master Chorale, one of the...
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- Nov 7, 2017
- 4 min
The Heart of the Singer: Program Notes
The Heart of the Singer: A Contemporary Lament And the Redeeming Power of Music By Richard Knox Master Chorale devotees won’t be...
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