Whatever the structural flaws of “Harmony,” the new Broadway musical about the Comedian Harmonists, a German singing group destroyed by the Nazis in the 1930s, two facts are indisputable. The first is ...
At a time when cultural traditions often fade amid modernization, the Dallas Frohsinn Singing Society remains a steadfast presence in North Texas. Founded in 1877 by German immigrants seeking a sense ...
This is FRESH AIR. The American soprano Bethany Beardslee is best-known for her performances of the most avant garde concert music. She worked with such composers as Milton Babbitt, Igor Stravinsky ...
In the early 19th century the sangerbund or singing group social reform movement developed in Germany. The movement used large choirs to express political viewpoints. National gatherings of German ...
On June 10, 1897, The Manitowoc Pilot reported the fourth annual Grand Song Festival of German singing societies of Eastern Wisconsin would be held Saturday and Sunday, June 19-20, at the Turner Opera ...
MANKATO — Grab your lederhosen and your favorite stein because The Concord Singers are the latest act on The Warmup, the music series produced by The Free Press. The traditional German singers visited ...
The Altoona Men’s Chorus will perform Saturday at the Unter Uns Musical and Entertainment Society to mark 60 years of cameraderie and culture. Courtesy photo On Saturday, the Altoona Men’s Chorus will ...
If you want to make a career as an opera singer, Germany, with 80 opera houses, is one of the best places to go. While mastering the German language can be tricky, a unique course at Middlebury ...
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