Press

In the Press

Huffington Post: "New York Weekend Events: December 16-18" (December 16, 2011)

New York Times: "Holiday Music Across the Centuries to the City" (December 9, 2011)

Thirteen - SUNDAYARTS Blog: "NYC-ARTS.org Top Picks, Week of December 5, 2011" (December 7, 2011)

New York Times: "A Celebration of Bach, as a Counterpoise to Painful Memories" (September 12, 2011)

NPR Deceptive Cadence blog and audio recording of concert: " 'Remember to Love,' a September 11 Concert from Trinity Church, NYC" (September 7, 2011)

New York Times: "Remembering 9/11 with Bach and Brahms" (September 1, 2011)

WBGO Journal: "Singing the Praises of the NYC Master Chorale" (April 8, 2011)

Wall Street Journal video: "Inside St. Paul Church with NYC Chorale Director" (December 22, 2010)

NY Nonprofit Business Examiner: "Pioneering Nonprofit Founders Making a Difference in New York and Beyond" (May 13, 2010)

Crains New York: " 'Gotham Gigs' Charismatic Conductor" (May 17, 2009)

Reviews

"O Magnum Mysterium by Lauridsen (b. 1943) opened the second half, sung a capella by the New York City Master Chorale under the very dynamic Thea Kano. The singers brought out the composer's subtle dissonances with sensitivity and precision." - New York Concert Review, May 25, 2009 Click here to read the full review.

"…Nicholas Flagello’s lifetime of music composition was recalled as the elegant New York City Master Chorale presented Flagello’s work The Passion of Martin Luther King…The Chorale lent an air of simple but poignant elegance to the performance…" - Soundview News, April 4, 2008

Press Releases

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2011 - 2012
New York City Master Chorale celebrates the holiday season with a performance of the Bach Magnificat and John Rutter’s Gloria (Novemer 2011)

New York City Master Chorale Commemorates the Tenth Anniversary of 9/11 with Three Free Concerts in Manhattan (August 2011)

2010 - 2011
New York City Master Chorale Performs its European Debut (May 2011)

New York City Master Chorale to Receive Proclamation from New York City Mayor's Office (April 2011)

New York City Master Chorale Presents New York City Premiere of Paul Leavitt's Requiem (March 2011)

La Master Chorale de New York City Présente en France la Première Européenne du Requiem de Paul Leavitt (March 2011)

New York City Master Chorale Presents European Premiere of Paul Leavitt's Requiem in France (March 2011)

New York City Master Chorale to Perform Local Composer Paul Leavitt's Requiem in DC (March 2011)

The New York City Master Chorale Kicks Off the Holiday Season with Two December Performances (November 2010)

Press Kit

New York City Master Chorale: biography

Artistic Director Thea Kano: biography