Newton - The Sussex County Oratorio Society will begin its fall season on Monday, Sept. 10, at Christ Episcopal Church on Main Street, Newton. Rehearsals are Monday night’s from 7:45 to 9:45 p.m. Voice placement for new members will be held at 7:15 p.m. on Sept. 10 and 17. All who love to sing are welcome. The season will culminate in a winter concert on Jan. 6, 2008, entitled “Epiphany’s Here!” Founded in 1952, the Sussex County Oratorio Society is the oldest community choral group in the county. Director Al Kopacka received his B.M.E. from Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, Va., where he studied voice with Lloyd Robb. Active on the music scene for more than 30 thirty years in Morris, Warren, and Sussex Counties, he currently operates a fair trade gift store called What in the World in Hackettstown with his wife, Vicki, who is also an organist and voice teacher at Studio 46 in Hackettstown. Rehearsal accompanist Joan Tracy of Cranberry Lake attended Hartt College of Music and earned her B.A. from the University of Hartford. She has been the accompanist for Harmonium, a choral group in Morris County, the Sussex County Youth and Prep Orchestras, and the Suzuki Strings. For more information, call Al Kopacka at 908-850-1179, or visit the Web site at www.sussexoratorio.org.