As a recipient of funding from the Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD), the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh is proud to participate in RADical Days Fall 2020! To celebrate RADical Days, please join composer/arranger Steve Hackman and MCP Music Director Matthew Mehaffey on YouTube, Sunday, October 4 at 7:30pm EST where you will have the chance to watch the first ever complete January 2018...
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“Hallelujah + Alleluia” at Virtual Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh is back at the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival (TRAF) in 2020, but this time, it's virtual! TRAF will feature the MCP's performance of Steve Hackman's "Hallelujah + Alleluia" from the 2016 Arts Festival on their digital stage. Visit TrustArts.org/TRAF for the chance to relive the performance.
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, The...
Mendelssohn Fan Faves Contest – The Results!
If you’re like us, you’ve been finding different ways to pass the time as we remain at home during the pandemic. While we perfect our recipes, crafting, and art-making skills, the one constant with us is always music!
We have launched an exciting choral contest in partnership with Classical WQED-FM89.3, called #MendelssohnFanFaves. We want you to tell us your favorite choral work; the one you could hear...
MCP Rocks the House with Satan’s Fall!
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh (MCP) blew the roof off the Roxian Theatre on Friday and Saturday with the premiere of Stewart Copeland's Satan's Fall! MCP, already well-renowned for their exceptional performances of traditional classical choral works, unleashed their inner angels and demons to do justice to Copeland's self-described "metal opera." The event opened with MCP Robert Page Music Director Matthew Mehaffey leading the choir in more...
Support the Mendelssohn’s $30,000 match before December 31!
Support the Mendelssohn Choir this holiday season and your gift will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $30,000!
The giving season officially kicked off on December 3 with GiveBig Pittsburgh and raised over $7,500 for the MCP. Our amazing Board of Directors has agreed to match ALL donations made to the Mendelssohn Choir by December 31.
Donating is easy!
1. You can donate online now by