A Glory of Choral Music, Resplendent and Abundant Two of the most venerable and reliable of the annual presentations of Handel’s “Messiah” in New York, the St. Thomas Choir of Men and Boys and Musica ...
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 ...
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 ...
ONE AUDIO PIECE A devoted listener contacted me recently to ask about the "theme music" for Musica Sacra, our Sunday night program of sacred choral music. I use the anthem by Hubert Parry, I Was Glad, ...
For 48 years Helmut Roehrig has led Musica Sacra in three concerts per year, without charge for admission. This month, Roehrig passed the baton to Brett Scott, associate professor of ensembles and ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. “With Musica Sacra joining the New York Philharmonic for its annual ...
In a recent concert at First Church Congregtional in Cambridge, MA, vocal ensemble Musica Sacra sang folk hymns and canticles from two regions that, at first blush, don't seem to have a whole lot to ...