In his cantatas and church works, Bach frequently employs lively dance rhythms to express the most exuberant forms of worship. In the conclusion to his cantata “Praise the Lord, My Soul” (BWV 143), ...

LEON Kirchner is the Renaissance man of the Music Department. Pianist, teacher, composer, conductor, he seems to be in constant metamorphosis. As contemporary composer, Kirchner has been awarded a ...

Matthew Rupcich, facing away, directs the singers of the Arcadia Chorale during the presentation of the Holocaust Cantata on Tuesday evening at the Friedman JCC in Kingston. Cantor Ahron Abraham and ...

Listen up, caffeine fiends. The Milwaukee Symphony will present Bach's Coffee Cantata in the most appropriate place possible — a coffee shop. In a one-of-a-kind, one-night-only event, Milwaukee ...

The dictionary defines "cantata" as a "choral composition," and playwright Bill Mesce, Jr.'s "A Jersey Cantata" is composed of characters who metaphorically sing. Directed by Ken Dashow, the play's ...

Gracias Choir’s Christmas Cantata tells the Christmas story through a global lens.

An event combining virtual reality and live musical performance aims to bring together a 20-piece orchestra, a 100-person choir and breathtaking views of the cosmos captured by the Hubble Space ...

Area singers and musicians will present “Canticle of the Cross” on Saturday and Sunday, April 12-13, weaving music together with Scripture, prayer and poetry. Everyone is welcome. Members of the group ...