Masterworks Choir               
                       Florence, South Carolina

 

S. C. Pecan Festival Performance Masterworks Choir and Masterworks Children's Choir Saturday, November 3, 2018  -  1:00 pm Central United Methodist Church

A Masterworks Christmas  Messiah-Part 1 plus additional choruses (G.F.Handel)   Saturday, December 8, 2018  -  7:00 pm Sunday, December 9, 2018  -  4:00 pm Central United Methodist Church

Winter Concert Choral Masterpieces from the 18th - 20th Centuries Vesperae solennes de confessore (W.A. Mozart)  Choral Masterpieces (various composers) Sunday, March 10, 2019  -  4:00 pm Central United Methodist Church

Spring Concert The Masterworks Choir:  40th Anniversary Concert and Celebration Jubilate Deo (Dan Forrest) Newly commissioned work (Terre Johnson)  Masterworks Choir and Masterworks Children's Choir Sunday, May 19, 2019  -  5:00 pm FMU Performing Arts Center

40th Anniversary Choir Tour to Central Europe

Performances in Budapest, Vienna, Salzburg, and Prague

June 14-23, 2019

     Masterworks Choir annually performs choral concerts of classical music at Central United Methodist Church and other facilities such as the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center  and the Florence Civic Center. Founded in 1979, the 50-voice choir is a highly respected and critically acclaimed regional community chorus. The Choir has performed in Greenville, Charleston, Baltimore, the National Cathedral in Washington, and was universally praised when it performed on tour in Europe in 1995.  The Masterworks Choir performed in May, 2014 at Carnegie Hall in New York City with internationally acclaimed composer, John Rutter and recently toured Italy with a performance at St. Peter's Basilica.

Masterworks Choir Mission Statement

Inspired by the power of music to enrich lives, the Masterworks Choir is dedicated to increasing the awareness and appreciation of choral music and musicians through performance, outreach, and education.