Manhattan Chorale returns to Alice Tully Hall with Born is the King: Christmas with Manhattan Chorale and Chamber Orchestra, led by conductor Craig Arnold. The program will include Ēriks Ešenvalds’ Magnificat, Leonardo Leo’s Magnificat in G minor, Philip Stopford’s Lully, Lulla, Lullay, Conrad Susa’s Carols and Lullabies, John Rutter’s Carol of the Magi, Victoria’s O Magnum Mysterium, Vaughan Williams’ “Gloria” from Mass in G minor, J.S. Bach’s In Dulci Jubilo, BWV 729, Richard Purvis’ Carol Rhapsody, Christmas anthems, audience caroling, and seasonal narration.

Manhattan Chorale is a professional choir based in New York City under the direction of its founder, Craig Arnold. They present a historical spectrum of choral masterworks both large and small, traditional and contemporary, and are advocates of new works. Manhattan Chorale has presented concerts at world-renowned venues throughout the U.S., including Chicago, Boston, Washington, D.C., and New York City.