Upcoming Concerts
Spring 2026: Exploring Jewish Music Through Time
From Klezmer and folk to Classical and musical theatre repertoire, this performance celebrates the contributions of Jewish composers and traditions in our world today. We’ll be teaming up with Klezmer band Ezekiel’s Wheels to present this exciting and eclectic program.
Past Concerts
Fall 2025: A Celtic Celebration
November 8, 2025
Saint Cecilia Church, Boston, MA: Tutti Music Collective (TMC) presented “A Celtic Celebration,” exploring the rich tradition of Celtic music. The concert featured the Irish folk band Ishna, the TMC Chorus, and the Wood Harbor Orchestra, under the direction of Elijah Langille. “A Celtic Celebration” was an orchestral and choral program that explored the rich tapestry of Celtic festivals, tracing their ancient Pagan roots and their evolution into Christian traditions, blending choral music with traditional Irish and orchestral instruments. This performance included Irish jigs, reels, and ballads orchestrated and composed by Tara Novak and Jon Novak, and storytelling that showcased the three dedicated ensembles.
Spring 2025: Spring Awakening
April 5, 2025
Boynton Yards, Somerville, MA: In TMC fashion, this concert blended multiple genres from 16 composers into a celebration of the rebirth in springtime. Four choral works were performed by the TMC chorus, including songs for solo voice and chamber pieces. The second half opened with a bit of jazz, followed by original music performed by the TMC band, an expanded version of Three At Home.
Summer 2025: Taste of Somerville
June 11, 2025
Boynton Yards, Somerville, MA: The TMC was asked to provide music for the Taste of Somerville, a unique way to experience the dining scene in the city, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Somerville Homeless Coalition(SHC). For this event, TMC collaborators the Revolutionary Snake Ensemble, Three At Home, and jazz pianist Diana Fischer performed a mix of jazz, popular music, and original songs.
Fall 2024: Resonance of Rememberance
October 19, 2024
Saint Cecilia Church, Boston, MA: The concert consisted of 3 parts, beginning with early music by the Pandora Consort and original music by singer-songwriter Rachel Marie. The second section included original music by Javíer Márquez and Kelvyn Koning performed by the TMC Choir and Wood Harbor Orchestra. The third part featured the 12-movement Missa Misceo for choir and orchestra, which blended 6 Masses by 5 composers: Libby Larsen, Kelvyn Koning, Amy Beach, Mary Casiello, and Rachel Burckardt.
2024: NY Premiere—Mount Auburn Requiem
September 28, 2024
SUNY Purchase Performing Arts Center, Purchase, NY: The TMC took to the road to the world-class Performing Arts Centerat SUNY Purchase in Westchester County, NY, just north of New York City. The TMC Chorus and tenor soloist Ciaran Nagle joined forces with the NY-based Modus Operandi Orchestra under the direction of Justin Bischof, along with the jazz trio, the Revolutionary Snake Ensemble featuring saxophonist Ken Field. In addition to Rachel Burckardt’s Mount Auburn Requiem, the program included other works by Rachel, including “For Elaine and Steve,” “Ascendance” (for orchestra and jazz combo), and “Heal Me.” “...Ms. Burckardt’s sacred music and her secular concert music are a seamless blend embodying eclectic styles, genres, and crossover.” -NY Concert Review
Spring 2024: Echos of Heritage
April 13,2024
Boynton Yards, Somerville, MA: The concert featured a medley of folk tunes, both new and traditional, showcasing music written and performed by local living composers, highlighting the incredible talent within the TMC community. The concert began with a mix of choral and solo piano pieces by Kelvyn Koning, Javíer Márquez, and Margaret Bonds. The chamber music included pieces for string quartet by Nicholas Felder and Rachel Burckardt. The final section, accompanied by an expanded version of the Three At Home band, included songs by Jay Verchin, Rachel Marie, Mary Casiello, Dann Russo, John Prine, and Carole King.
Spring 2023: Music Meets Life Sciences
April 22, 2023
Boynton Yards, Somerville, MA: In concept, “Music Meets Life Sciences” was born as a collaboration among its producers and the concert venue, Boynton Yards, Somerville’s new innovation hub, intersecting life science, culture, and community within the world's preeminent biotech supercluster. The concert presented an eclectic “collision” of musical genres, including original compositions featuring Three At Home and the Random Consort, early music with the Pandora Consort, and chamber music selections by Javier Marquez and Rachel Burckardt performed by the Wood Harbor Chamber Orchestra.
Fall 2022: Mount Auburn Requiem Premiere
October 22, 2022
Saint Cecilia Church, Boston, MA: This was the start of it all. After composing and recording her Mount Auburn Requiem during the pandemic, TMC founder Rachel Burckardt set out to stage it live. Assembling a 40-piece orchestra, a 28-voice choir, tenor soloists Ciaran Nagle and conductor Elijah Langille, this concert launched what would become the Tutti Music Collective. The concert started with a piano improvisation. The other pieces by Rachel included “Ave Maria,” “Heal Me,” and “Ascendance,” the last of which featured a saxophone solo.