by Matt Fey | Feb 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Laura Demanski, AM’94 Amid winter’s darkness, an art installation multiplied the colors in Rockefeller Chapel. The grayest months of a stubborn winter found Rockefeller Memorial Chapel in full bloom. In artist Libby Chaney’s evocative fabric installation...
by Matt Fey | Dec 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Mary Abowd Photo by Robert Kozloff When Chelsie Coren stepped inside Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on an autumn day in 2012, she heard the majestic thunder of the chapel’s E.M. Skinner organ echoing through the high-domed space. “It seemed like all the stops were...
by Matt Fey | Nov 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
On Friday November 21, 2014, 7:30 pm, Rockefeller Memorial Chapel launches the fourth season of its signature Quire & Place concert series with seventeenth century Heinrich Schütz’s charming Christmas drama Weihnachtshistorie and his Deutsches Magnificat alongside...
by Matt Fey | Apr 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
The 25-voice chamber ensemble brings a program that includes pieces from the 16th century to the present with music by Victoria, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov, Pärt, Tavener, Gjeilo, and others. The program closes with six instrumentalists joining the choral ensemble for...
by Matt Fey | Apr 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Haydn’s The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross is a luminous, compact jewel, a deeply felt, subtly colored contemplation of Christ’s crucifixion that lasts less than an hour. Wednesday night two gifted ensembles—the Florida-based a cappella chorus Seraphic Fire...
