Given music's ability to comfort in difficult times, many composers have penned musical memorials. Some have been settings of traditional Latin texts of the Requiem Mass for liturgical use, from ...

NEW YORK — The New York concert season drawing to a close was more or less bookended by performances of Brahms’ “A German Requiem,” intended to set the work in broader contexts. In October, Lincoln ...

Ein Deutsches Requiem (German Requiem) by Johannes Brahms has been performed so regularly that it’s easy to forget that it’s awfully hard. I’ve done this piece so I’m not unsympathetic to the ...

Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra, Masterworks Chorale, and the Concord Chorus present Brahms' Ein deutsches Requiem on Sunday, May 17 at Cary Hall in Lexington, MA. Conductor Kevin Leong leads 150 singers, ...

Brahms is not only one of the most famous and cherished composers in all of 19th century music, but an artist of rich and wonderful contradictions. A musical architect of incredible intellectual skill ...

Music Director Rafael Payare with Bass soloist Michael Sumuel. (Photo by Jenna Gilmer/San Diego Symphony) With a tightly executed German Requiem, the San Diego Symphony’s Brahms Festival began with a ...

For the first time in a decade in Santa Barbara, audiences will be able to attend performances of Brahms’ “Ein Deutches Requiem” (A German Requiem). The programs will be presented by the Santa Barbara ...

Navigating life after losing a loved one is something most of us eventually experience. For composer Johannes Brahms, the death of his mother in 1865 and the loss of his mentor Robert Schumann nine ...

POTTSVILLE — The Schuylkill Choral Society performed Johannes Brahms’ “A German Requiem” on Sunday in St. Patrick Catholic Church. Dr. Mark P. Thomas directed a chorus of more than 80 voices in the ...

Simon Halsey’s tempi sensibly take the forces into account and convey solemnity without weightiness, allowing a flexibility beyond the reach of most orchestral performances: if visions of the beyond ...

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus seems to have been created by God especially to sing the Brahms "German Requiem." This fact has not gone unnoticed, and ASO has even recorded the work twice. This ...