2023-2024 SEASON
SEASON OPENING
October 6, 2023 at 7pm
Shea Theater Arts Center
NERO returns to the SHEA
in its season opener --
full of drama, humor, and energy.
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This performance features
NERO Guest Artist
violinist Thomas Cooper
in his own edition of the
Violin Concerto in A Major
of Joseph Bologne,
Chevalier de Saint-Georges.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Overture, "Die Schöne Melusine"
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 4
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TURANDOT IN CONCERT
November 18, 2023 at 7pm
Mechanics Hall
Worcester, MA
NERO continues its collaborative work
with the Clark University Choir,
Clark University Symphony Orchestra,
Opera Vermont
and the Worcester Children's Chorus
in the iconic opera of Giacomo Puccini,
headlined by world-renowned sopranos
Othalie Graham and Janinah Burnett,
star tenor Joshua Collier,
and rising baritone Nicholas Tocci.
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REJOICE!
December 10, 2023 at 2pm
St. Bernard Church
Keene, NH
NERO's brass joins The Keene Chorale for one performance to usher in the festive holiday season.
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REFORMATION
March 27, 2024 at 7pm
Daniels Theater at Atwood Hall
Clark University
Worcester, MA
NERO joins the
Clark University Symphony Orchestra
in a thrilling performance
with pieces that contemplate war,
struggle and reformation,
featuring pianist Yelena Beriyeva.
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Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
Grass
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 5, "Reformation"
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CHORAL INVITATIONAL
April 29, 2024 at 7pm
Mechanics Hall
Worcester, MA
NERO joins the Clark University Choir,
Clark University Symphony Orchestra,
as well as other area choruses
at Mechanics Hall
for an evening of masterworks.
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Francis Poulenc
Gloria
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Gabriel Fauré
Requiem
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HYMN OF PRAISE
May 5, 2024 at 3pm
Redfern Arts Center at Keene State College
NERO ends its season with
The Keene Chorale,
in the rapturous Lobgesang,
Symphony No. 2
of Felix Mendelssohn.
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