The Mendelssohn Club and others has lamented the passing of its music director Alan Harler. In his tenure of more than 20 years, Harler commissioned and premiered more than 50 new works, including David Lang’s battle hymns (2009), Jennifer Higdon’s On the Death of the Righteous (2008), Charles Fussell’s High Bridge (2003), Roberto Sierra’s Lux æterna (1996) and Robert Moran’s Requiem: Chant du Cygne (1990),
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An announcement was made this morning that Canon Andy Trenier (pictured) had completed his six-year tenure and was departing the cathedral. Trenier was at the heart of the tumultuous events of the past year which […]
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The state has stepped in to resolve a conflict at the Kassel State Theatre between the intendant Florian Lutz and the Generalmusikdirektor Franceso Angelico. The Minister of Culture of the state of Hesse Timon Gremmels […]
