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Sirens at the RPO

By Maggie Symington Concentus was honored to join the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra to sing both Debussy’s Nocturnes and Holst’s The Planets on the same program in January 2024. This was our third time performing The Planets with the RPO and the second time Nocturnes, all under different guest conductors. Each conductor brings something different and…
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Being Me

By Maggie Symington Concentus first received this piece, a poem by Joshua Everett set to music by Joanna Gill, last spring, in anticipation of our joint concert with Vox Anima in Kent, England. I didn’t really focus on the lyrics as I was learning the piece, and the music wasn’t particularly intricate – no annoying…
