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2012-04-27 07:01:57
Classical music: After hearing a memorably beautiful performance of Verdi’s operatic Requiem, The Ear asks: Why do people enjoy singing and playing instruments together as a group? Let’s hear from the performers themselves.
By Jacob Stockinger Last Friday night, I attended a performance of Verdi ’s operatic Requiem given by the University of Wisconsin Choral Union and the UW Symphony Orchestra with four soloists, all under the baton of UW choral director Beverly Taylor. It was a special event – it always is – because it marked the first time the two large groups got to perform together in Overture Center ’s trademark Overture Hall, which is beautifully designed and built, and has terrific acoustics. It is also a necessary venue for this piece. When all the forces are assembled they are too big for the usual venue, Mills Hall, where the 120-year-old campus and community choir usually performs with the UW Chamber and Symphony Orchestras . Indeed, when the magnificent Verdi Requiem has been done before, it was not even in Mills but in the larger Stock Pavilion, the livestock […]
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