Conductor Teodor Currentzis leads a fiery ‘Requiem’ at The Shed. Alexandra Muravyeva But for all the feverish excitement the performance generated, there was not a moment of it that was out of control ...

Since the early nineteenth century, when conductors began leading symphony orchestras in concert, they have been the subject of fascination, myth-making, and no small degree of cliché. The conductor ...

To culminate its opening season, The Shed will present deeply inspired interpretations of Giuseppe Verdi's Messa da Requiem: a symphonic and choral concert led by a prodigious young maestro and a ...

A common question about Requiem Masses concerns who they are for: are they meant to humble the living, with their evocation of holy wrath, or to mourn the dead, with harmonies that enshrine departed ...