American composer David Lang may be versed in classical tradition but his category-defying compositions are very much of the modern age. Lang's Pulitzer Prize-winning work “The Little Match Girl ...
For 50 years, Helmut Roehrig has had one goal for his chorus Musica Sacra: To discover and perform the masterworks of sacred music that have largely disappeared from church services. “My purpose was ...
Jaap van Zweden returned to the New York Philharmonic to lead some of his final programs as the orchestra’s music director. By Joshua Barone Jaap van Zweden is not known for Bach. But the “St. Matthew ...
The 60th season of Musica Sacra, New York’s elite professional chorus led by Music Director Kent Tritle, nods to the ensemble’s origins with Handel’s Messiah at Carnegie Hall and a Baroque program of ...
Celebrating 60 years of music-making--with 40 years led by Artistic Director Mary Beekman--New England's preeminent chorus Musica Sacra kicks off its 2019-2020 Anniversary Season with the Baroque ...