Musica Sacra (New York City) Explained

Musica Sacra is the longest continuously performing professional chorus in New York City.[1] Its founder, Richard Westenburg, directed the chorus from 1964 until 2007, when he was succeeded as director by Kent Tritle.[2] The chorus regularly performs in Carnegie Hall[3] [4] [5] and other New York concert halls.[6]

Musica Sacra is not associated with the chorus of the same name in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Musica Sacra website. 2012-07-15.
  2. News: Comfort Ye, Nuance Shall Be Exalted. The New York Times. 21 December 2008. Oestreich. James R.. 2012-07-15.
  3. News: A 'Messiah' With Silvery Sopranos, Flowing Lines and No Bombast. The New York Times. 23 December 2006. Midgette. Anne. 2012-07-15.
  4. News: With Vigor Once Again, Only a Little Bit Different. The New York Times. 21 December 2007. Kozinn. Allan. 2012-07-15.
  5. News: For a Beloved Conductor, Bach's Monument of Music. The New York Times. 10 April 2008. Tommasini. Anthony. 2012-07-15.
  6. News: A Decisive Bach Moment, Delivered With Drama. The New York Times. 25 October 2008. Oestreich. James R.. 2012-07-15.

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