NEW YORK — The New York concert season drawing to a close was more or less bookended by performances of Brahms’ “A German Requiem,” intended to set the work in broader contexts. In October, Lincoln ...
Given music’s ability to comfort in difficult times, many composers have penned musical memorials. Some have been settings of traditional Latin texts of the Requiem Mass for liturgical use, from ...
John Alexander began his 44th and penultimate season as artistic director of the Pacific Chorale with an ennobling account of Brahms’ “German Requiem.” But before leading the 140-voice ensemble and ...
Performing “Ein Deutsches Requiem” (“A German Requiem”) has been a goal of most large choirs ever since the work’s composer, Johannes Brahms, led the premiere performance in 1868. Now, the Vancouver ...
BRATTLEBORO — Brahms German Requiem is close to Brattleboro Concert Choir and Orchestra director Susan Dedell's heart. She learned it young, has loved it a long time, and knows it well. She will be ...
Who could have imagined that a 50th anniversary celebration of a noted area chorale would feature a concert devoted to death? David Rosenmeyer, for one -- the new conductor/music director of the ...
Brahms is not only one of the most famous and cherished composers in all of 19th century music, but an artist of rich and wonderful contradictions. A musical architect of incredible intellectual skill ...
The University of Wyoming choirs will present Johannes Brahms’ “A German Requiem” Saturday, May 7. The concert is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall. UW ...