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NSO: Leonard Slatkin conducting Roberto Sierra's Missa Latina

The world premiere of Sierra's Missa Latina features soprano Heidi Grant Murphy, baritone Nathaniel Webster, and The Choral Arts Society of Washington. Note: There is no intermission.

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About the Program

Artists:
  • Leonard Slatkin, conductor
  • Heidi Murphy , soprano
  • Nathaniel Webster , baritone
  • The Choral Arts Society of Washington
  • Norman Scribner , artistic director
Program:
SIERRA - Missa Latina

World Premiere/Co-commissioned by the National Symphony Orchestra of Washington, D.C., Leonard Slatkin, Music Director, through a generous gift from the John and June Hechinger Commissioning Fund, and The Choral Arts Society of Washington, Norman Scribner, Artistic Director, through a generous gift from Anne B. Keiser and Charles Cerf.


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Additional Resources

About the Kennedy Center NSO Classical Concerts Series

National Symphony Orchestra 75th Feature : An interactive exhibit on the history of the NSO

Reviews and Articles

Review - "Composer Rides Island's Folk Current"
The Washington Post - Washington , DC (Jan. 29, 2006) "lush, rich textures" Read More...
Related Article - "National Symphony Celebrates Anniversary"
The Washington Post - Washington, DC (Jan. 31, 2006) "The world premiere of "Missa Latina”, a Latin mass with marimba, maracas, Cuban timbales and other Caribbean instruments added to the regular ensemble will mark the 75th anniversary of the National Symphony Orchestra on Thursday." Read More...

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