Sam McClung

“Haydn said ‘if Mozart had written nothing else but his string quartets and his Requiem, this alone would have made him immortal.’ That’s what contemporary people thought of the Requiem. They recognized that it was an incredible work of genius.”—Thomas O’Connor, conductor laureate

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“Amplified: Film + Music continues April 23 with the documentary The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and The Silk Road Ensemble. The ensemble is a collective of musicians from a wide variety of Eurasian cultures who often create new work in collaboration with each other and with performers from the Western classical tradition. [Two of the film’s featured musicians, Syrian clarinetist Kinan Azmeh and Chinese pipa virtuoso Wu Man, are scheduled for concerts with Santa Fe Pro Musica during its 2024-2025 season.]”—Mark Tiaras, Pasatiempo

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“Those who missed David Solem’s performance to start Santa Fe Pro Musica’s four-part Organ Recital Series have another chance.”—Pasatiempo

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“artistic director Colin Jacobsen has also announced the group’s orchestra concerts. The orchestra series will include five featured artists as both soloists and composers — Syrian clarinetist Kinan Azmeh, Mexican singer Magos Herrera, violinist Colin Jacobsen, Wu Man (pipa) and shakuhachi player Kojiru Umezaki.”—Kathaleen Roberts, Albuquerque Journal

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“’We’re thrilled to present Santa Fe Pro Musica’s 43rd season, which is illuminated by the creativity of musical torchbearers—artists with wide cultural perspectives who are both deeply engaged with tradition while pushing the musical artform forward,’ noted Colin Jacobsen, Artistic Director, in an official press release.”—David Salazar, OperaWire

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“Artistic Director Colin Jacobsen presents a fresh and innovative twist on Pro Musica’s acclaimed orchestra concerts. The Orchestra Series invites five featured artists as both soloists and composers—Syrian clarinetist Kinan Azmeh, Mexican singer Magos Hererra, violinist Colin Jacobsen, Wu Man, pipa, and shakuhachi player Kojiru Umezakii.”—Carol A. Clark, Los Alamos Daily Post

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Click HERE to read about Pro Musica’s Baroque Holy Week concerts in New Mexico Magazine’s “5 Things to Do This Weekend.”

“This is an unusual concert in that it features French Baroque music, which is not often performed,” Redfield says. “It requires antique instruments because its musical expression doesn’t translate well to modern instruments. The other unusual part is that we feature four female composers from the court of King Louis XIV.”—Stephen Redfield, violin and leader

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Click HERE to read about Santa Fe Pro Musica’s Baroque Holy Week concerts in the Pasatiempo.

“The Springtime equivalent of Santa Fe Pro Musica’s long-running Baroque Christmas concert series is a pair of Holy Week performances … The 2024 iteration has a fascinating focus—music by four female composers”—Mark Tiarks, Pasatiempo

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Click HERE to read OperaWire article about Pro Musica’s upcoming performances of Mozart’s Requiem.

“Polyphony: Voices of New Mexico, featuring soprano Sherezade Panthaki, alto Meg Bragle, tenor Thomas Cooley, and bass-baritone Douglas Williams, will accompany the Pro Musica Orchestra in presenting the Austrian master’s final work. The 75-minute program opens with a rendition of Anna Clyne’s elegy “Within Her Arms,” dedicated to the memory of the composer’s mother.”—Brian Tannenbaum, OperaWire

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