2023-05-03 17:46:00
At the beginning of the “Chorage” series, Nordic natural sounds meet motets by Mendelssohn. The a cappella concert bears the signature of the new Bach Choir director Benjamin Hartmann.
Everything is new in May. The saying applies in several respects to the Salzburg Bach Choir, which will kick off its three-part “Chorage” series on Thursday. The new choir director Benjamin Hartmann, born in 1990, programmed the a cappella concerts for the first time. “To start with, I chose a program that is closely linked to my musical biography,” says the German conductor. Hartmann studied in Stockholm and Cambridge, and the rich choral tradition of Scandinavia and Great Britain shines through in the concert.
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