Made up of over fifty musicians, this talented group, under the direction of their conductor Sean McElwee, offers a repertoire combining tradition and modernity, highlighting the richness of sacred music.
A moment of grace and spirituality
This concert will provide an exceptional musical and spiritual experience in one of Paris' most emblematic venues, renowned for its remarkable acoustics. The Villanova University Pastoral Musicians, who combine artistic excellence with a mission of faith, invite the audience on a true musical journey.
The Église de la Madeleine will be honored to host this exceptional concert, offered free of charge to the public, as part of a world tour to spotlight the Villanova University Pastoral Musicians, a prestigious vocal and instrumental ensemble from the United States.
The program for this unique concert includes some of the finest works of sacred music:
- Ubi Caritas and Notre Père by Maurice Duruflé
- Totus Tuus by Henryk Mikolaj Gorécki
- Cantate Domino by Karl Jenkins
- Ave Maria by Franz Biebl
- Contemporary pieces such as Don't Be Weary, Traveler and It's My Desire
Dates and Opening Time
On March 3, 2025
Starts at 04:00 p.m.
Location
Madeleine Church
Place de la Madeleine
75008 Paris 8
