# Event Details - **Event Name**: Choral Artists of Carmel Winter Concert - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 04:30 pm - **Event Description**: Get ready to be stunned by the angelic voices of the Choral Artists of Carmel at their Winter Concert, a musical experience not to be missedAbout this EventChoral Artists of Carmel will present their winter concert, entitled Metamorphosis of Swans, on Sunday, January 25, from 3:00–4:30 pm at the First Presbyterian Church in Monterey.The concert will feature the world premiere of the opera Metamorphosis of Swans, composed by choir member Heather Green. Ms. Green is a Wagnerian soprano and composer residing in Berlin, Germany. The premiere of her opera will include arias, as well as choral pieces sung by the Choral Artists of Carmel. The music and lyrics are based upon Hans Christian Anderson’s fairy tale, The Wild Swans, a classic story of perseverance and the transformative power of love.The opera premiere will highlight a number of exceptional performers. Soprano Jody Lee from the Monterey Peninsula and soprano Emily Schuck from San Francisco will be the soloists for the aria, “What is Left?” In addition, Ms. Lee will premiere the duet, “Call,” with Ms. Green. Also featured will be the poem Wings, written by conductor Robin McKee Williams and set by Ms. Green for SATB (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass) voices and oboe. Peter Lemberg will be the oboe soloist.The Choral Artists of Carmel will also perform the West Coast premiere of Ola Gjeilo’s The Road, accompanied by David Dally’s Monterey Strings and harpist Pamela Scholz. The Great Flowing River and Calling From Afar, both by James Eakin, and They Will Rise by British composer Jonathan Dove will also be performed by the choir.Zoom interviews with composers James Eakin, Jonathan Dove, and Heather Green are available at www.youtube.com/@choralartistsofcarmel and www.choralartistsofcarmel.org.Robin McKee Williams continues to support newly composed choral works and showcase the talents of the Choral Artists of Carmel, which includes well-established professional singers from San Francisco, San Diego, New York, and Germany. The concert, Metamorphosis of Swans, will present a rich experience of choral, orchestral, and solo music to inspire the Monterey Peninsula.There is a suggested donation of $30. Tickets will be available at the door.For more information, call 831-809-9112 or email choralartistsofcarmel@gmail.com. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/choral-artists-of-carmel-winter-concert/100001979362075250 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, art, performances, nonprofit, live-music - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Monterey - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: First Presbyterian Church of Monterey - **lat**: 36.5901326 - **long**: -121.8923533 - **full address**: First Presbyterian Church of Monterey, 501 El Dorado Street, Monterey, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Choral Artists of Carmel Winter Concert - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/08285fdc72e9c9c3cfbfd089c090388cc64afce2a0bc0c25148efaf77275192c-rimg-w1200-h900-dc171512-gmir.jpg?v=1767773412 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Choral Artists of Carmel Winter Concert being held? - **A:** Choral Artists of Carmel Winter Concert takes place on Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 04:30 pm at First Presbyterian Church of Monterey, 501 El Dorado Street, Monterey, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Choral Artists of Carmel Winter Concert? - **A:** Choral Artists of Carmel Winter Concert is organized by Choral Artists of Carmel. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Choral Artists of Carmel Winter Concert is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Monterey, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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