
Veterans Concert: Dona Nobis Pacem
Saturday, Nov. 9, 7:30 PM
Church of the Transfiguration
Rock Harbor, Orleans, MA
Experience a powerful performance by world renowned Gloriæ Dei Cantores and orchestra to commemorate Veterans Day and express our gratitude for the sacrifices of veterans worldwide. This concert, conducted by Richard K. Pugsley at the Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans, features captivating works by the composer Ēriks Ešenvalds, including The Heavenly Flock and The Earthly Rose. Additionally, the concert will showcase two hauntingly beautiful pieces for chorus and orchestra by British composers: Gerald Finzi’s Lo, the Full Final Sacrifice, and Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem, a moving plea for peace reflecting on the aftermath of World War I and the looming threat of World War II.
We are pleased to offer free tickets to this concert for veterans, students, and youth. Join us in honoring those who have served.
For Tickets, Call 508-240-2400
Online reservations are now closed but tickets will be available at the ticket table at Priory Gifts & Books beginning at 6:30pm. We hope you can join us!