The foyer of the Corcoran Gallery has acoustics like a medieval cathedral. It is a vast space with hard surfaces, and one would expect serious reverberation problems, but in segments of Johannes ...

Cappella Pratensis performed Ockeghem’s Missa pro defunctis Sunday at Corpus Christi Church in the Music Before 1800 series. Photo: Eduardus Lee Costumes and candy have morphed Halloween into a ...

Given music’s ability to comfort in difficult times, many composers have penned musical memorials. Some have been settings of traditional Latin texts of the Requiem Mass for liturgical use, from ...

In addition to being an acoustically gorgeous venue, the sanctuary of Boston’s St. Cecilia Parish is a vibrant visual feast, in sunny yellow, spring-shoot green, and dusty red. Though the colors are ...

Comparisons to Bach are not made lightly. But Scott Metcalfe, artistic director of Blue Heron, is adamant when speaking about the 15th-century Franco-Flemish composer Johannes Ockeghem. "We all have ...