Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The verses of the Bible's Song of Songs have inspired composers for centuries with their expressive poetry. In a concert titled "Singing the Song of Songs" on Sunday, March 8, at 4:00 p.m., Dr. Philip Cave, Duke Chapel's conductor-in-residence, and the Evensong Singers present settings of these texts from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century. Heard together, the pieces show how changing musical idioms continue to renew our encounter with this ancient poetry. Free admission.
See concert details: https://chapel.duke.edu/event/singing-song-songs-700-years-biblical-love-song-03-08-2026/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Sunday+Service
The verses of the Bible's Song of Songs have inspired composers for centuries with their expressive poetry. In a concert titled "Singing the Song of Songs" on Sunday, March 8, at 4:00 p.m., Dr. Philip Cave, Duke Chapel's conductor-in-residence, and the Evensong Singers present settings of these texts from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century. Heard together, the pieces show how changing musical idioms continue to renew our encounter with this ancient poetry. Free admission.
See concert details: https://chapel.duke.edu/event/singing-song-songs-700-years-biblical-love-song-03-08-2026/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Sunday+Service
