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New Music Director, Matthew Buono

Andover Choral Society Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Matthew Buono as the next music director, beginning in September 2022. Mr. Buono becomes the 5th music director of Andover Choral Society since its founding in 1929. An accomplished bass-baritone, Buono is a member of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus, performing with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the […]

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Demetrius Spaneas, composer

ACS Presents “Emerge. Together.”

Andover Choral Society, directed by Dr. Michael Driscoll, will conclude its 92nd season on Sunday, May 15, at 3:00 p.m. with a concert entitled “Emerge. Together.” The concert will feature  Antonio Vivaldi’s brilliant and beloved Gloria; Igor Stravinsky’s intensely passionate, unconventional masterpiece, the rarely performed Symphony of Psalms; and the world premiere of a new choral work.

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2021 Annual Appeal Letter

Dear Friends, As obstacles and challenges continue to arise, I hope that you and your family are in good health and good spirits as we all continue to navigate the long and difficult road of COVID-19. Over the last year, Andover Choral Society has worked to bring people together through music.

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ACS in performance, January 2020

Sing In Person with Andover Choral Society!

Andover Choral Society, directed by Dr. Michael Driscoll, invites singers in all voice parts to join us for in-person rehearsals this fall. Open rehearsals for our winter 2022 concert, “EMERGE. TOGETHER.,” will be held on Monday, September 20 and Monday, September 27 from 7:20 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Christ Church, 33 Central Street, Andover.

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A Virtual Holiday Concert

[Andover, MA] Andover Choral Society and music director, Michael Driscoll, invite the community to a Virtual Holiday Concert.  The concert includes a guest performance the New England Classical Singers directed by David Hodgkins. Since September, over 50 Andover Choral Society singers have met via Zoom for weekly vocal warm-up exercises, professional instruction in sight-reading and […]

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Virtual Rehearsals and Holiday Concert for Fall 2020

Andover Choral Society, directed by Dr. Michael Driscoll, invites all who enjoy singing classical choral music to join the chorus this fall in preparing a virtual holiday concert. Virtual, 90-minute rehearsals will begin via Zoom on Monday, September 21, at 7:00 p.m. The first two rehearsals will be free and open to all who pre-register.

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