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Washington's Leading Early Music Voices
David Taylor
Founder and Music Director
"Vast expressive capacity and deeply ingrained sense of style"
~ THE WASHINGTON POST
Renaissance polyphony "crystalline in structure and balance" . . . . sound
with "a virtuosic sheen" . . . . singing
with "delightful rhythmic alacrity"
~ WASHINGTON CLASSICAL REVIEW
Contact Chantry at
Looking for a classical music concert?
Here are three of Washington DC's finest Renaissance music
performances in 2022-2023
CHANTRY'S 2025 FINAL SEASON
Chantry's last two performances before Dr. Taylor retires
Saturday February 1 at 7:00 p.m.
Renaissance Light - Byrd for Candlemas
Mass for Four Voices, and Gradualia Propers for Candlemas
Sunday May 18 at 3:00 p.m.
Renaissance Glory - Highlights From Chantry's 25 Years
Allegri Miserere (Chantry's original-sources edition)
Handl, Tallis, Josquin, Guerrero, Palestrina, Victoria, Sweelinck
Tomkins, Schein, Schütz, Gibbons, Purcell, Whyte, Byrd
Both performances at St. Bernadette Church
70 University Boulevard East, Silver Spring, MD
just off the Beltway, free parking
Tickets and subscriptions here on chantrydc.org or at the door
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