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Faces of classical music
2018-12-23 18:00:00
Christmas with the Faces of Classical Music
German Christmas Carols – Windsbacher Knabenchor, Martin Lehmann, Modern Slide Quartett (HD 1080p) Under the baton of the distinguished choral director Martin Lehmann, the German choir of boys and young men in Windsbach, the Windsbacher Knabenchor sings German Christmas carols. Participates the Modern Slide Quartett. Recorded live in HD on December 20, 2015 at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, during the Sunday Morning Concert.The Windsbach Boys Choir is one of the leading ensembles of its kind. Sacred music – spanning from the Renaissance to the present – forms the core of its repertoire. In addition to many a cappella pieces, the major oratorios of Bach, Handel, Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Stravinsky are its primary focus...View full postThe King's Singers: Christmas Songbook (Audio video) It has been ten years since The King's Singers' last full-production Christmas album, called simply "Christmas". That album was quite traditional in style, bringing together a number of contemporary and […]
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Faces of classical music
2018-12-21 21:32:00
German Christmas Carols – Windsbacher Knabenchor, Martin Lehmann, Modern Slide Quartett (HD 1080p)
Under the baton of the distinguished choral director Martin Lehmann, the German choir of boys and young men in Windsbach, the Windsbacher Knabenchor sings German Christmas carols. Participates the Modern Slide Quartett. Recorded live in HD on December 20, 2015 at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, during the Sunday Morning Concert.✻The Windsbach Boys Choir is one of the leading ensembles of its kind. Sacred music – spanning from the Renaissance to the present – forms the core of its repertoire. In addition to many a cappella pieces, the major oratorios of Bach, Handel, Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Stravinsky are its primary focus.A unique synthesis of musicality, versatility, precision, and purity of sound is the choir's trade-mark. "The music begins for them beyond the point where others stop, that is to say, deeper than the lovely surface", raved the "Frankfurter Rundschau" about the choir's fascinating vocal abilities. It is, then, no wonder that leading conductors, […]
The Boston Musical Intelligencer
2014-10-30 19:39:57
Windsbacher Knabenchor: Richness Resounding
A storied rural prep school campus on a beautiful autumn evening, a towering Gothic church bedecked with intricate dark oak wood carving and an impressive organ case. Outside, flickering candle-lit lanterns lined the walkway leading to the building’s entrance. Inside, a capacity audience ranging in age from infants-in-arms to white-bearded country gentlemen greeted the visit of the far-famed Windsbacher Knabenchor, in performance last night at Groton School’s towering Gothic St. John’s Chapel This concert was in fact the choir’s second concert of the day, having earlier performed at King’s Chapel in Boston at 12:15. These concerts were but two stops on the choir’s 9-concert tour, ranging from San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral to The Church of the Epiphany in Washington D.C.. The choir had last toured the United States 22 years ago. The Knabenchor, literally “boy-choir,” was founded in 1946 under the direction of its founding Kapellmeister Hans Thamm. Touring with some […]
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Chamber Music Today
2012-07-27 06:08:00
Rheingau Musik Festival, Windsbacher Knabenchor at Wiesbaden Marktkirche
[…] as their experience of the world accumulates. T he unstoppable beauty of your sound in this 2-hour concert is nearly impossible for us to bear. Afterward, we walk in the dark over the cobblestones back to our hotel and think about this, grateful for the sonic/spiritual gift you have given to all of us—a miracle of Olympic-level vocal performance and musicianship that seemingly has come without sacrifice of your ineffable boyness or your individual truth.Windsbacher Knabenchor websiteWindsbacher Knabenchor. Kein Schoner Land: Deutsche Volkslieder. (Sony, 2012.)Windsbacher Knabenchor. Bach: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern. (Sony, 2012.)Martin Lehmann (artistic director/conductor) pageRheingau Musik Festival websiteHoly Dog Water tweetmeme_style = ‘compact’; tweetmeme_url = ‘http://chambermusictoday.blogspot.com/2012/07/rheingau-musik-festival-windsbacher.html’;
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