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BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM. F. John Adams conducting the Radcliffe Choral Society. Works by Guillaume Dufay and Pergolesi. Tickets: $2 (Students...
...months went by the cast grew to more than 100 members, the scenes multiplied to thirty, the chorus to 250 voices and the choral score was refined into 263 pages. Nearly 500 costumes were needed, along with 30 seamstresses to sew them. Costs were kept down by relying on volunteers. Says Martha Knight: "I didn't want to go to theater groups asking for people because the purpose of the production is to be not only a work of art, but an act to the greater glory of God. There has to be that...
This spring's big choral offering under John Adams' baton is the Brahms Requiem. One of the great settings of the mass for the dead, those who delight in large-scale sonorities will enjoy the Brahms...
ZWICK HAS FORMED an elaborate refrain of dance and eerie choral ritual. The cast leaps around the stage in simple leotard costumes as it enacts the joy of conquest of the pain of death, reciting biblical passages. Then the actors stop dead in their tracks, while one or two characters speak. A mounting dirge of Hebrew mourning songs is especially provocative...
...Paul's Church is the perfect place for an all-Josquin program. The Glee Club and Collegium will be doing the Missa Mater Patris; Abasalon, Fili Mi; Misse Pange Lingua, and Ave Maria. Well worth the time for those in sympathy with early choral music. --K.T.H...