Sacra/Profana delivered on its name Sunday afternoon in a concert featuring both an Anglican mass for the dead and a secular cantata that might be performed at any memorial service. Sacra/Profana’s ...

Herbert Howells' "Requiem," a deeply personal piece written in a time of grief and then filed away for 40 years, was the compelling centerpiece of the Choral Arts Ensemble's concerts last weekend in ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Dessoff Choirs - led by Music Director Malcolm J. Merriweather - has revealed ...

Eastside Sings! will present “Summer Sing-Along 2010,” featuring a different choral masterwork every Tuesday evening in July. This summer’s lineup is: Mozart Requiem, Howells Requiem, Bach Magnificat, ...

Centerpiece of the afternoon is Adolphus Hailstork’s The World Called, inspired by Rita Dove’s poem “Testimonial,” a work that blends African, American, and European traditions and reflects ...

Blest be the tie that binds. The old hymn speaks of kindred spirits united in faith, but the sentiment would just as easily apply to the bond of family, or, for that matter, between arts organizations ...

David Hoose, music director of the Cantata Singers, noticed something unusual when he began to study the Requiem by Herbert Howells, a British composer known chiefly for liturgical music. He became ...

The Requiem Mass has stimulated composers as varied as Mozart, Gabriel Faure and the modern English composer Herbert Howells. And now, a brand-new work inspired by the Requiem's traditional form will ...