THURSDAY MAY 10 - 7:30 p.m. - Gilford, NH @ Gilford Community Church   View Map
Admission by Donation

FRIDAY MAY 11 - 7:30 p.m. - Franklin, NH @ St. Paul's Catholic Church  View Map
Admission by Donation

SUNDAY MAY 13 - 3:00 p.m. - Plymouth State University, Silver Center
Admission adults $10.00, students and seniors $5.00
Tickets are available at the Silver Center box office or in advance by calling 525-ARTS 

PEMIGEWASSET CHORAL SOCIETY WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR 

Robert St. Cyr is the Phillips Church Organist and Adjunct Faculty for Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, NH. He received a Masters of Music in Choral Conducting from Louisiana State University where he studied with Dr. Ken Fulton and served as collaborative pianist and organist for the LSU School of Music. He was a featured performer and student guest conductor with the LSU A Cappella Choir, LSU Chamber Singers, and LSU Schola Cantorum. He received the degree Bachelor of Science in Music Education from Plymouth State University with emphasis in organ performance and choral conducting. At age nine, he began formal training in organ and piano at Notre Dame College and presented his first organ recital at age 11. He subsequently became the organist at St. Francis Parish in Litchfield, NH. He has performed on numerous occasions including the "Pipes Spectacular Concert" in 2001 and the NHAGO Student Recital in May 2003. He has also performed in Baton Rouge, Philadelphia, Austria, Brazil, Germany, and at St Peter’s Basilica, Rome, Italy.

During his time at PSU, he regularly provided organ and piano accompaniment for the Chorale and Chamber Singers, and was often featured as a conductor. He was guest organist for the New Hampshire Master Chorale in May, 2004, and he served as Choral Fellow for Dr. Dan Perkins from 2003-2005. In October, 2004, he performed privately for Paul Jacobs; Chair of Organ, Juilliard School of Music. In January 2006, Robert served as Assistant Guest Conductor and Pianist for the Vietnamese National Opera and Ballet in Hanoi, Vietnam. He served as the assistant conductor for the Manchester Choral Society and was a member of the New Hampshire Master Chorale. Robert served as Director of Music/Organist at Brookside Congregational Church in Manchester and Director of Choirs at Hillside Middle School in Manchester, NH.