Music in a Great Space: 2022-2023 Season

Music in a Great Space, the concert series at Shadyside Presbyterian Church, presents its 30th concert season. We invite you to join us for these concerts, as well as several other music-filled events in the life of Shadyside Presbyterian Church.

2022-2023 Concert Season at a Glance

There Was Peace on Earth, and Silence in the Sky

The Pittsburgh Camerata and Chamber Orchestra
Sunday, October 9, 2022, at 3:00 p.m.
Tickets and subscriptions: www.pittsburghcamerata.org or at the door
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Twelfth Night Ensemble

Flash & Elegance
Saturday, October 29, 2022, at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: www.chathambaroque.org or at the door
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A Service of Remembrance for All Saints

The Shadyside Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir
Sunday, November 6, 2022, at 3:00 p.m.
(Worship is always free, and you are always welcome. Join us in person or online.)
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John Osborn, Tenor

Cheryl Lin Fielding, Piano
Sunday, November 13, 2022, at 3:00 p.m.
No tickets necessary; donations appreciated
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Christmas with the Camerata

The Pittsburgh Camerata
Sunday, December 4, 2022, at 3:00 p.m.
Tickets and subscriptions: www.pittsburghcamerata.org or at the door
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Advent Choral Concert: Music of Gerald Finzi

The Shadyside Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir; the Shadyside Strings; and Ellen Fast, Piano
Sunday, December 11, 2022, at 3:00 p.m.
No tickets necessary; donations appreciated
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A Service of Lessons and Carols

The Shadyside Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir
Sunday, December 18, 2022, at 11:00 a.m.
(Worship is always free, and you are always welcome. Join us in person or online.)
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Christmas Eve Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols at Shadyside Presbyterian ChurchChristmas Eve Candlelight Service

The Shadyside Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir with Harp
Saturday, December 24, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. | Choral and Harp Prelude at 7:40 p.m.
(Worship is always free, and you are always welcome. Join us in person or online.)
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IonSound Project

Snapshots: Spain and Latin America
Sunday, February 5, 2023, at 3:00 p.m.
No tickets necessary; donations appreciated
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The True Story of Cinderella

The Pittsburgh Camerata with the Pittsburgh Girls Choir
Sunday, March 5, 2023, at 3:00 p.m.
Tickets and subscriptions: www.pittsburghcamerata.org or at the door
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Richard K. Fitzgerald, Organ

Co-sponsored with the Organ Artists Series of Pittsburgh
Sunday, March 19, 2023, at 3:00 p.m.
Tickets: www.organseries.com or at the door
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Crown of Thorns, detail of "Easter Morn" art glass window in Shadyside Presbyterian Church. Photograph by Ellen L. Allston.A Service of Music and Readings

The Shadyside Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir
Good Friday, April 7, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.
(Worship is always free, and you are always welcome. Join us in person or online.)
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Mary Magdalene at the Tomb with the Risen Christ, detail of "Easter Morn" art glass window in Shadyside Presbyterian Church. Photograph by Ellen L. Allston.Easter Sunday Services of Worship

The Shadyside Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir and Instrumentalists
Sunday, April 9, 2023, at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.
(Worship is always free, and you are always welcome. Join us in person or online.)
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Welcome, Summer

The Pittsburgh Camerata
Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets: www.pittsburghcamerata.org or at the door
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New York Polyphony

in Concert
Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets available from the church office; click here to download order form (PDF)
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Note: This information represents our current plans, which we have determined using the best information available at this time. Of course, we may need to adapt to future conditions which we cannot predict. Please return to the church’s website for up-to-date information regarding these presentations as the 2022-2023 concert season progresses.

Download the 2022-2023 season brochure (.pdf), or request a copy from the church office.

Looking for even more information about Shadyside Presbyterian Church’s Music Ministry?
Please send an email message to info@shadysidepres.org and request to be added to the music interest mailing list. You will receive periodic messages from our Music Ministry about noteworthy events.

The Music in a Great Space concert series is a memorial to Lydia Schulze Saul, made possible by a generous act of her son, William E. Saul, upon his death in 1995 — a wonderful and lasting legacy.