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Leonard Bernstein – Mass

A play for singers, Instrumentalists and dancers (1971) recorded 2006 at the festival hall St. Pölten

Frank Martin – Mass for double choir

Recorded between November 2003 and June 2005 at the ORF Radiokulturhaus Recording Director: Herwig Reiter

Brief but fruitful musical encounter

BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: A MUSICAL AFFAIR Metropolitan Festival Orchestra, Esplanade Concert Hall/Sunday The title of this concert was probably derived from the 1945 David Lean-directed black-and-white movie Brief Encounter, in which Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto featured prominently in the soundtrack. It, however, accurately describes the musical collaboration between musicians from Singapore and Austria in this concert, […]

A Mozart bliss at Musikverein Vienna

A program centered around Mozart that delighted the enthusiasts as well as the initiates: The Jupiter-Symphony and the C minor Mass KV 427. The Wiener Akademie succeeded in interpreting both works exquisitely well at the Musikverein. The C Major Symphony KV 427, Mozart’s last, sounded inspired and captivatingly transparent. Neither the musicians nor the audience […]

Fresh wind with “tuuli”

The Chorus Sine Nomine was a real surprise at the occasion of the 150th jubilee of the Choir association from the Vorarlberg region. It was founded in 1991 by Johannes Hiemetsberger as a student choir. Success came as early as 1995, where it won the first prize at the ‘Bundesjugendsingen’. ‘tuuli’, the title of tonight’s […]

Ablaze concert

‘Tuuli’, besides being the Finnish word for ‘wind’, is the name of the new program chosen by Chorus sine nomine to celebrate its 20 years of existence. The first release at the Brucknerhaus ended up being a true party: the genre ‘concert’ lit up like a beacon without the help of fireworks. Highest quality is an obvious […]