Bringing together repertoire from many diverse traditions, The Capital Hearings illuminate commonalities between songs of all styles, from all eras – and the communities that birthed them.
Our genre-busting mission unites complex jazz, transcendent global and classical music, and dynamic modern hits into a thought-provoking message. The Capital Hearings break down barriers and prompt our audiences to build new bridges of understanding.
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Fogarty Wins 2017 YCC Prize With “It sifts from Leaden Sieves”
Top Selection from The Capital Hearings’ 4th annual Young Composers Competition will premiere Dec. 10
The Capital Hearings, a D.C.-based 13-member vocal ensemble, announced composer Rachel DeVore Fogarty (racheldevorefogarty.com) as the winner of its 2017 Young Composers Competition. The Capital Hearings will premiere the piece, “It sifts from Leaden Sieves,” at its holiday concert, An A Cappella Holiday with the Capital Hearings, on Sunday, Dec. 10 at the Athenaeum in Alexandria, Virginia.
For the first time since its inception in 2014, this year’s competition solicited compositions with a holiday theme. Fogarty’s delicately layered work sets ...
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Path to Here: The Capital Hearings Announce Sept. 30 Concert, Album Release
Musical pilgrimages and D.C. songwriters anchor The Capital Hearings’ fall concert
The Capital Hearings, a D.C.-based 14-member a cappella ensemble, announced its seventh annual fall concert event at 8 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 30, “Path to Here: An Album Release Concert.” The performance at First Congregational UCC will feature a diverse repertoire of classical, jazz and pop a cappella music. Several selections from their new album (pre-order available) will anchor the concert.
The concert includes works by artists from down the street, across the country and around the world. It will feature the music of up-and-coming American composers such as Connor ...
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July 16: The Capital Hearings & The Sweater Set Join Forces for D.C. Songwriter Showcase
In a free performance, The Capital Hearings and D.C. folk duo The Sweater Set will co-premiere original music in a unique collaboration. The project, supported by the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities, will bring new songs to new audiences and showcase the incredible musical talent of local artists.
The event will showcase the co-premieres of two original songs commissioned by The Capital Hearings from The Sweater Set's Sara Curtin and Maureen Andary, along with ...
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