The Mendelssohn Choir of Connecticut

05/01/2026

NEXT WEEKEND join uus for a wonderful evening of music & the fun of a silent auction! Tickets available online or at the door: https://mendelssohnchoirofct.org/tickets

04/29/2026

So many cool things at our Silent Auction next week during our concert “Light, Heaven, and Earth” featuring works by Schubert, Mozart, Rutter, and Gjeilo! 🎶🎵🎶
Tickets available online or at the door:
https://mendelssohnchoirofct.org/tickets

04/29/2026

What’s better than an awesome choir concert?
A silent auction taking place at the same time with some really cool stuff! Hope you will join us next Saturday!! Tickets available online or from any choir member!
https://mendelssohnchoirofct.org/tickets

04/27/2026

Join us for a wonderful evening of music & the fun of a silent auction! Tickets available online or at the door: https://mendelssohnchoirofct.org/tickets

04/26/2026

Join us for a wonderful evening of music & the fun of a silent auction! Tickets available online or at the door:

We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.

04/23/2026

About our soloist - Kyle Pfortmiller
Baritone Kyle Pfortmiller has been heard at the Metropolitan Opera as Marquis d'Obigny in Verdi's La Traviata as well as in Andre Chenier, Faust, La Fanciulla del West, The Magic Flute, and as Brian's father in the New York Premiere of Nico Muhly's Two Boys. Some of his most recent roles include house debuts at Seattle Opera and Portland Opera in the roles of Senator Potter, General Arlie, and Bartender in Gregory Spears' opera Fellow Travelers. Pfortmiller made his television debut in 2021 in an episode of "Food That Built America" and can be seen in a starring role this year in an episode about Pop Tarts. He was born in Elgin, Illinois, and currently resides in New York City with his wife and has the distinction of being the one actor in NYC who has not appeared in Law and Order.

https://mendelssohnchoirofct.org/tickets

04/23/2026

About our soloist - Corey Shotwell
Corey Shotwell is a tenor specializing in the performance of music from the 14th through the 18th centuries. Known for his frequent performances of Bach, his St. John Passion Evangelist has received high acclaim, being described as sung with "dramatic involvement and seeming ease and whose involvement in the text and its declamation was total" (ClevelandClassical.com). Recent season highlights include performances with the Oregon Bach Festival, San Diego Bach Collegium, Bach Akademie Charlotte, Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra, Carmel Bach Festival, The Newberry Consort, and Alkemie Medieval Music Ensemble.

https://mendelssohnchoirofct.org/tickets

04/22/2026

About our soloist- Lisabeth Miller
Lyric soprano Lisabeth Miller is praised for her musically sensitive and dramatically compelling performances in both opera and concert repertoire. She has appeared as a soloist with the Hartford Symphony, Farmington Valley Symphony, New Britain Symphony, Manchester Symphony and Chorale, Nutmeg Symphony, Waterbury Chorale, Con Brio Choral Society, Shoreline Chorale, University of CT
Festival Chorus, and the Mendelssohn Choir of Connecticut. Operatic credits include roles with Opera Connecticut, Opera Theater of Connecticut, Hartford Opera Theater, and the University of Connecticut Opera Theater.
She is also active as a recitalist and chamber musician, with recent collaborations including pianist Eric Trudel, guitarist Christopher Lada, and Hartford-based Oboe Due Agosto.
https://mendelssohnchoirofct.org/tickets

04/22/2026

About our soloist - Estefani Lopez
Ms. Lopez iș a mezzo-soprano from Riverside, California and is a recent graduate from USC. At the international Lyric Academy, she performed the role of Cherubino in Le Nozze di Figaro in North Carolina and Vicenza, Italy. She won first place and audience choice in Opera Buff's Estrellas del Mañana competition, encouragement award in Schmidt's Undergraduate Vocal Competition, and first place in Guild Opera Company's Vocal Competition. She also participated in the Houston Grand Opera's Young Artist Vocal Academy in 2024. She is very excited to be continuing her studies for her Master's degree in Opera Pertormance at the Yale school of Music in the upcoming fall.

04/21/2026

We are THRILLED that Ling-Fei Kang will again join us as a featured soloist in our upcoming concert! https://mendelssohnchoirofct.org/tickets