2023 Candlelight Carols: A Glimpse of Snow and Evergreen
Winter Festival Programs
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1h 11m
Candlelight Carols, the Desert Chorale’s annual winter choral concert, has become a beloved holiday tradition in Santa Fe. This year’s program, A Glimpse of Snow and Evergreen, includes glorious music honoring the beauty of our winter mountain landscape alongside some favorite holiday carols. Twenty-four of the best ensemble singers in the nation bring you this inspiring, peaceful and festive program. Come wrap yourself up in the warm and joyous sounds of the season.
Our 2023 Winter Festival is generously underwritten by Mary and Phil Delk, in loving memory of Joel Brauer.
This video recording is sponsored by David and Lee Takagi, in honor of Joshua Habermann’s 15th Anniversary as Artistic Director of the Desert Chorale.
Additional support comes from the Santa Fe New Mexican and many other individuals and organizations credited at the end of this film. Thank you for your support!
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