In December 1994, the Los Angeles Master Chorale presented the world premiere of a brief setting of the Latin chant “O Magnum Mysterium” by a little-known 51-year-old USC-based composer from the ...
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's choral music will stop you cold with its beauty. Unhurried, radiantly tonal and spiritually nourishing, it sings to the heart. He is among the most performed composers in the country. In 2006, the ...
The Rollins College Choir got the first review of its performance Sunday afternoon as soon as it was done singing. And it was from the composer himself. The choir was performing works by Morten ...
As a musical ecosystem, the Pacific Northwest is acclaimed for the range and diversity of the choral ensembles that flourish here. Not nearly as well known is the fact that one of the most significant ...
USC threw a 60th musical birthday party for composer Morten Lauridsen on Tuesday in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall. He has spent more than half his life on the faculty of that institution, where he ...
Morten Lauridsen finds his musical voice on remote Waldron Island in the San Juans. (Morten Lauridsen) Morten Lauridsen looks like Robinson Crusoe: untamed hair, bushy beard. Lives alone on a remote ...
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A visit to Monmouth County’s Navesink River by Russian immigrant Sergei Rachmaninoff in 1922 is the historical touchstone for an upcoming concert in the nearby river town of Red Bank. The Monmouth ...
ROCHESTER, MI - Composer Morten Lauridsen, who is generally considered to be America's greatest contemporary composer of choral music -- will be on hand when the Oakland Symphony Orchestra pays ...