Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Maestro Harold Rosenbaum and The New York Virtuoso Singers will present the third ...

Sometimes music is most moving when it evokes the past. Familiar works that engage listeners in emotional time-travel include Vaughan Williams’ “Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis” and much of the ...

You would think, wouldn’t you, that the form of the cantata as exercised by Bach more than 200 times would exhaust its possibilities relatively quickly. After all, how much can you do within the scope ...

When interviewing musicians, I'm constantly struck by how many of them tell me that J.S. Bach's music is a key touchstone of their musical identity. Academically, Bach might be the foundation for all ...

Surely one of the greatest gifts J.S. Bach gave to music was to have produced a cantata for every week of the year, including no fewer than three for the first Sunday in Advent alone. Even more ...

Johann Sebastian Bach is famous for his innovative, beautiful, and technically difficult pieces for orchestral ensembles and keyboard instruments. He also played the violin and wrote all sorts of solo ...

Kairos: A Consort of Singers, under the direction of Dr. Edward Lundergan, will present the first performance in the 2016 Bach Cantata Series at 4 p.m Sunday at Holy Cross Monastery, Route 9W in West ...

It’s a rare singer whose artistry is so distinctive that, without any sense of willfulness or distortion, the music seems to bend in her image. Of the many fine singers who have taken on Bach’s solo ...