Monica Huggett, Director, Cappella Romana and the Trinity Chamber Singers
Music, like fashion, swings back and forth like a pendulum through time; some eras are passionate and fiery, others restricted and emotionally restrained. Breaking with the restraint of the classical period, nothing feels timid or conservative about Mozart’s Requiem. Timpani, strings, brass, chorus, soloists–all are brought to bear on the Latin text’s plea for peace and eternal rest.
Portland Baroque Orchestra begins the 2017-2018 season with its most ambitious project ever, including a roster to match.
“Shining soprano Mary Wilson, a gift from the gods if I ever heard one”…