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Musica Sacra (Maastricht)
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Musica Sacra may refer to * '' Musica sacra'', a German magazine for Catholic church music * Musica Sacra (Cambridge), a mixed choral ensemble in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States * Musica Sacra (New York City), a chorus in New York City, United States * Musica Sacra (Warsaw), a choir that sings at Warsaw's St. Florian's Cathedral, Poland * ''Musica Sacra'', a 1724 collection of church music by William Croft William Croft (baptised 30 December 1678 – 14 August 1727) was an English composer and organist. Life Croft was born at the Manor House, Nether Ettington, Warwickshire. He was educated at the Chapel Royal under the instruction of John Blow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musica Sacra
''Musica sacra'' is a magazine about sacred music, published by the Allgemeiner Cäcilien-Verband für Deutschland (ACV). It is the oldest trade paper for Catholic church music, especially liturgical music, still publishing in Germany., ''Grundriß Liturgie.'' Herder, Freiburg 1985, p. 59 The magazine informs also about ecumenical perspectives in church music. ''Musica sacra'' reports events of the association, and news from other organisations, such as the Bundesverband katholischer Kirchenmusiker Deutschlands and the . ''Musica sacra'' appears six times per year, printed by Bärenreiter in Kassel in 3,500 copies. History The magazine appeared first in 1868 as ''Musica sacra – Monatsschrift für Kirchenmusik und Liturgie'' by Franz Xaver Witt Franz Xaver Witt (February 9, 1834 – December 2, 1888) was a Catholic priest, church musician, and composer. He was a leading figure in the Cecilian movement for the reform of Catholic church music in the second half of the 19th century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musica Sacra (Cambridge)
Musica Sacra is a mixed choral ensemble based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1959, and has been under the direction of Mary Beekman since 1979. Despite its name, the chorus performs both sacred and secular music, spanning five centuries. Its performances, typically in First Church Congregational in Cambridge, are frequently reviewed by the local media. The group has also performed at the invitation of institutions such as the Boston Early Music Festival; WGBH Radio; The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher le .... Musica Sacra is not associated with the chorus in New York of the same name. Discography *''Love, Lust, and Laudations: Flemish Choral Music of the High Renaissance'', 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musica Sacra (New York City)
Musica Sacra is the longest continuously performing professional chorus in New York City. Its founder, Richard Westenburg, directed the chorus from 1964 until 2007, when he was succeeded as director by Kent Tritle. The chorus regularly performs in Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall ( ) is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It is at 881 Seventh Avenue (Manhattan), Seventh Avenue, occupying the east side of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street (Manhattan), 56th and 57th Street (Manhatta ... and other New York concert halls. Musica Sacra is not associated with the chorus of the same name in Cambridge, Massachusetts. References Choirs in New York City Musical groups from New York City Musical groups established in 1964 1964 establishments in New York City {{US-singing-group-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musica Sacra (Warsaw)
The Musica Sacra choir was founded in 2002 and sings at Warsaw's St. Florian's Cathedral. Acclaimed Polish composer Paweł Łukaszewski directs the choir (Wordsworth 2013, p 50). The choir has recorded 8 CDs and has been nominated several times for Poland's most prestigious musical award, the Fryderyk Award. The choir's most recent award was in 2016 for Musica Caelestis. Its first Fryderyk Award The Fryderyk is the annual award in Polish music. Its name refers to the original Polish spelling variant of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin's first name. Its status in the Polish public can be compared to the American Grammy and the UK's B ... occurred in 2011. References David Wordsworth. 2013. ''Choir and Organ Journal'', November and December, pp. 47–51. External links Musica Sacra website {{authority control Polish choirs Musical groups established in 2002 2002 establishments in Poland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
