2021-2022 SEASON

INAUGURAL CONCERT
October 22, 2021
NERO presents its first concert at All Saints' Episcopal Church in South Hadley, Massachusetts.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Coriolan Overture
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Four Novelletten
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 1 in C minor
LOSS, CONSOLATION, AND HOPE
November 12, 2021
NERO joins the Clark University Chamber Chorus for their Fall concert at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Henry Purcell
Funeral Music For Queen Mary
Joseph Bologne
Symphony No. 2
Felix Mendelssohn
Psalm 42
Live attendance only available to the Clark University community due to COVID-19 restrictions.


HANDEL'S MESSIAH
December 11 and 12, 2021
NERO joins The Keene Chorale for two performances of this masterwork at the Park Theater in Jaffrey, New Hampshire and St. Bernard Church in Keene, New Hampshire.
THEIR OWN SPARK
March 19, 2022
NERO celebrates women composers with music that overflows with power and energy
in the Daniels Theater at Atwood Hall,
Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel
Overture in C Major
Florence Price
Piano Concerto in One Movement
Louise Farrenc
Symphony No. 3 in G minor


FESTIVAL CONCERT
April 27, 2022
NERO joins the Clark University Chorus and Sinfonia in a concert of German choral-orchestral masterpieces at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Felix Mendelssohn
Overture, "The Hebrides"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Meeresstille und Glückliche Fahrt
Choral Fantasy
THE ORDERING OF MOSES
May 1, 2022
NERO joins The Keene Chorale in their season finale, alongside the Clark University Chamber Chorus.
Robert Nathaniel Dett
The Ordering of Moses
Crystal Charles, mezzo-soprano
Richard Lindsey, baritone


SEASON FINALE
June 4, 2022
NERO closes its inaugural season with two thrilling works
at the lovely Shea Theater in Turners Falls, Massachusetts.
Alberto Ginastera
Harp Concerto
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 1 in C minor