After sexual abuse allegations were leveled against James David Christie in a Boston Globe investigation, a former artist-in-residence at the College of the Holy Cross and professor of organ at Oberlin College, organizations in the Boston area have been cutting ties with the organist the Globe described as “one of the greatest organists of his generation.” Christie has performed at the Boston College since at least 1989.
University Chorale mixes old and new contemporary pieces to coalesce into one beautiful show that speaks to their talents and point to larger celestial themes of salvation.
In an astounding feat of musical talent and vocal finesse, the University Chorale of Boston College entranced its audience with the eerie beauty of aurora borealis.
Chorale’s annual Winter Concert brought a varied set of songs to the eager ears of listeners Saturday night in St. Ignatius Church.
During the performance it seemed that the music would continue forever, forming a beautiful, sound-filled bubble around the audience that would never pop.
