Choral Arts Philadelphia: In Memoriam ~ Heinrich Schütz and Hugo Distler at Saint Mark's Episcopal Church
November 11, 2011 from 8pm to 10pm
PROGRAM: "Musikalische Exequien" - Heinrich Schütz (1585 – 1672) "Totentanz" - Hugo Distler (1908 – 1942)Hugo Distler, writing in the early 20th Century, found great inspiration in the music of the Renaissance and the Baroque periods. Much of his work was written during a period of great violence and unrest in Europe. He became a casualty of the Third Reich during World War II. His "Dance of Death," written towards the end of his life, is a semi-dramatic work for narrator and chorus based on…See More
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Time: July 14, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Location: Trinity Church Oxford
Street: Oxford Ave. at Longshore Ave.
City/Town: Philadelphia, PA
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Phone: (215) 745-6114