It needs to be said at the outset that yesterday’s performance wasn’t without incident. Having lost Carolyn Sampson to illness, soprano solos were taken at short notice by Helen-Jane Howells – a ...
Hill’s interpretation (the conductor pictured below by John Wood) felt both flexible and focused. He conducted the choruses with broad, sweeping gestures, and the choir responded with expressive and ...
A huge musical collaboration is underway in Buffalo right now. In Buffalo, and throughout Western New York. On March 11th, the Chancel Choir from Holy Trinity Lutheran Church here in Buffalo is ...
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus convened Thursday evening at Symphony Hall for a performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s sprawling epic “St.
It took Eric Holtan and his True Concord Voices & Orchestra seven years before they were ready to mount Bach’s B Minor Mass. Three years later, they did Bach’s even more ambitious St. John Passion in ...
John Scott leads the men and boys of America’s foremost Anglican choir in a work they will perform with eloquence and poise—Bach’s St. Matthew Passion. The roles of Jesus and the Evangelist are taken ...
Christianity's instinct for theater culminates in the ritualized recounting of the last days of Jesus' life. Telling the Passion story can range from the simple recitation of Bible verses to the ...
What: Bach Society of Dayton presents "St. Matthew Passion" Where: Kettering Adventist Church, 3939 Stonebridge Road, Kettering When: 4 p.m. next Sunday, March 10 Cost: $18 for adults; $10 for ...
The venerable Bach Choir of Bethlehem will perform its Christmas concerts in the West End of Allentown on Saturday afternoon, December 9th, 4 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church (3231 West Tilghman ...
The first of the spring’s big Bach performances comes from John Scott and his superlative Anglican choir of men and boys at St. Thomas Church; having assisted in Simon Rattle’s performances of the St.