Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninov’s music for the Orthodox “All-Night Vigil” - often known in the West as the “Vespers” - is known as his finest unaccompanied choral work, one of the landmarks of ...
Although he may not be a household name, in the world of choral music, composer Morten Lauridsen is a true celebrity. The Singers brought him to town for a three-day celebration of his art. Two ...
BRATTLEBORO -- "There is plenty of darkness in the world ... but darkness has never conquered the light. It never has, and it never will." Those profound, hopeful words came from Susan Dedell as she ...
The San Francisco Choral Society presents an evening of masterful choral works including the premiere of a new chamber orchestra version of Terra Nostra by Stacy Garrop. Co-commissioned in 2013 with ...
When Morten Lauridsen was growing up in Beaverton in the 1950s, students commonly headed out to the Tillamook Burn to plant trees. A few years ago, the composer returned to the once-barren site to see ...
's choral music will stop you cold with its beauty. Unhurried, radiantly tonal and spiritually nourishing, it sings to the heart. He is among the most performed composers in the country. In 2006, the ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Under the masterful direction of conductors Kenney Potter, Elliott Bark, ...
The composer of radiant choral music comes to town to hear Portland State University's choirs and orchestra perform several of his works. 8 p.m. Friday, First United Methodist Church, 1838 S.W.
As a musical ecosystem, the Pacific Northwest is acclaimed for the range and diversity of the choral ensembles that flourish here. Not nearly as well known is the fact that one of the most significant ...