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THE KING’S COUNTERPOINT

Celebrating 10 Years of Choral Music to Stir the Soul

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ABOUT THE KING'S COUNTERPOINT

The King’s Counterpoint is a unique professional vocal ensemble that specializes in the performance of sacred and secular music from the Middle Ages through the modern era, combining polyphony, literature, art and dialogue to create exceptional music presented within an historical context. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, KCP has as its primary mission the exploration of the variety and beauty found in a cappella vocal music: from chant to 20th-century, medieval carols to the avant-garde, The King's Counterpoint is committed to the creation of delightful programs designed to entertain, educate, and above all to stir the soul.

10th Anniversary Season

  • Requiems Français - the Requiems of Fauré & Duruflé
    Requiems Français - the Requiems of Fauré & Duruflé
    Sun, Oct 20
    St. Philip's Church
    Oct 20, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    St. Philip's Church, 142 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
    Join Chamber Ensemble VOX REGIS and our special guest, organist Paul Reese, as we present two of the most incredible Requiem settings of all time
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  • Christmas Through the Ages - Volume 11
    Christmas Through the Ages - Volume 11
    Sat, Dec 14
    Old St. Andrew's Parish Church
    Dec 14, 2024, 7:00 PM
    Old St. Andrew's Parish Church, 2604 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, USA
    Join The King's Counterpoint as we travel across the ages to bring you glorious choral music of the season! It's our Annual FREE Christmas Concert event!
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  • Christmas Through the Ages - Volume 11
    Christmas Through the Ages - Volume 11
    Sun, Dec 15
    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
    Dec 15, 2024, 2:00 PM
    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, 120 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
    Join The King's Counterpoint as we travel across the ages to bring you glorious choral music of the season! It's our Annual FREE Christmas Concert event, with special guests members of The West Ashley Wildcat Chorale!
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  • A Ceremony of Carols
    A Ceremony of Carols
    Sun, Jan 12
    St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church
    Jan 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church, 990 Etiwan Park St, Charleston, SC 29492, USA
    Join KCP's High Voices ensemble CANTORES CHARLESTON as we present Epiphany carols, holiday songs, and Britten's incomparable "Ceremony of Carols" - featuring harpist Delaine Leonard!
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  • Candlemas Choral Evensong with Vox Regis
    Candlemas Choral Evensong with Vox Regis
    Sun, Feb 02
    Old St. Andrew's Parish Church
    Feb 02, 2025, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
    Old St. Andrew's Parish Church, 2604 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, USA
    Join King's Counterpoint for a very special Service of Choral Evensong celebrating Candlemas, featuring our incredible chamber ensemble, Vox Regis!
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  • From Darkness to Light - Music for the Lenten Season
    From Darkness to Light - Music for the Lenten Season
    Sun, Mar 16
    Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
    Mar 16, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:10 PM
    Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, 120 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
    Join KCP's Men's Ensemble REGIS HOMINES as we present a selection of beautiful and meaningful choral works to celebrate the Lenten Season - and bring us from Darkness into Light
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  • A Chamber Music "Messiah" (1745 London Revival)
    A Chamber Music "Messiah" (1745 London Revival)
    Sat, May 10
    Old St. Andrew's Parish Church
    May 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Old St. Andrew's Parish Church, 2604 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, USA
    KCP is excited to bring this seldom-performed version of "Messiah" to our audiences - and when it was originally performed, during the Easter Season!
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  • A Chamber Music "Messiah" (1745 London Revival)
    A Chamber Music "Messiah" (1745 London Revival)
    Sun, May 11
    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
    May 11, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, 120 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
    KCP is excited to bring this seldom-performed version of "Messiah" to our audiences - and when it was originally performed, during the Easter Season!
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Hear My Prayer

Moses Hogan (1957-2003)

Recorded Live, October, 2020

The Cathedral of St. Luke & St. Paul

Charleston, South Carolina, USA

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CONTACT KCP

2604 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414, United States

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