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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

  • Christmas Through the Ages - Volume 10!
    Christmas Through the Ages - Volume 10!
    Sat, Dec 16
    Old St. Andrew's Parish Church
    Dec 16, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Old St. Andrew's Parish Church, 2604 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, USA
    Join The King's Counterpoint as we commemorate 10 YEARS of Christmas Concerts by traveling 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 10!
    Christmas Through the Ages - Volume 10!
    Sun, Dec 17
    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
    Dec 17, 2023, 2:00 PM
    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, 120 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
    Join The King's Counterpoint as we commemorate 10 YEARS of Christmas Concerts by traveling across the ages to bring you glorious choral music of the season! It's our Annual FREE Christmas Concert event!
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  • MEDIEVAL MELODIES - Sacred and Secular Songs of the Middle Ages
    MEDIEVAL MELODIES - Sacred and Secular Songs of the Middle Ages
    Sat, Feb 03
    Location is TBD
    Feb 03, 2024, 7:00 PM EST
    Location is TBD
    Chamber Ensemble VOX REGIS presents a fabulous concert featuring songs of the Middle Ages - and with music from the cathedral to the town fayre, we know you'll enjoy every minute!
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  • MEDIEVAL MELODIES - Sacred and Secular Songs of the Middle Ages
    MEDIEVAL MELODIES - Sacred and Secular Songs of the Middle Ages
    Sun, Feb 04
    Christ Episcopal Church
    Feb 04, 2024, 2:00 PM EST
    Christ Episcopal Church, 2304 N Hwy 17, Mt Pleasant, SC 29466, USA
    Chamber Ensemble VOX REGIS presents a fabulous concert featuring songs of the Middle Ages - and with music from the cathedral to the town fayre, we know you'll enjoy every minute!
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  • RENAISSANCE RARITIES - Choral Gems from Across the Continent
    RENAISSANCE RARITIES - Choral Gems from Across the Continent
    Sun, Mar 10
    St. Clare of Assisi
    Mar 10, 2024, 3:00 PM EDT
    St. Clare of Assisi, 990 Etiwan Park St, Charleston, SC 29492, USA
    From the chapel to the court to the marketplace, music was fundamental to Renaissance life - join KCP as we explore some of the rare (and maybe a few familiar!) choral compositions from this incredible period in history!
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  • A Baroque Chamber Music "Messiah" (1741 Autograph/ 1742 Dublin Premiere)
    A Baroque Chamber Music "Messiah" (1741 Autograph/ 1742 Dublin Premiere)
    Sat, Apr 13
    Old St. Andrew's Parish Church
    Apr 13, 2024, 7:00 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 Baroque Chamber Music "Messiah" (1741 Autograph/ 1742 Dublin Premiere)
    A Baroque Chamber Music "Messiah" (1741 Autograph/ 1742 Dublin Premiere)
    Sun, Apr 14
    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
    Apr 14, 2024, 2:00 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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  • Angel Voices Ever Singing
    Angel Voices Ever Singing
    Sat, Jun 08
    Christ Episcopal Church
    Jun 08, 2024, 7:00 PM
    Christ Episcopal Church, 2304 N Hwy 17, Mt Pleasant, SC 29466, USA
    Charleston's Premiere High Voices choir CANTORES CHARLESTON presents Angel Voices Ever Singing - choral music that reaches to the very heavens!
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  • Angel Voices Ever Singing
    Angel Voices Ever Singing
    Sun, Jun 09
    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
    Jun 09, 2024, 2:00 PM
    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, 120 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
    Charleston's Premiere High Voices choir CANTORES CHARLESTON presents Angel Voices Ever Singing - choral music that reaches to the very heavens!
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Salve Regina

Diogo Dias Melgás (1638-1700)

Recorded July, 2021

Bishop Gadsden Chapel

Charleston, South Carolina, USA

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

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