The last concert composer Franz Joseph Haydn attended before his death took place in Vienna on March 27, 1808. The program consisted of a single work, Haydn’s own oratorio, “The Creation,” an ...

In a Haydn anniversary year, Louis Langree, music director of the Mostly Mozart festival, could imagine only one way to end the season. "For me, 'The Creation' is the highest, most climactic ...

You can smile and say farewell. You can quietly leave town. Or, you can organize and mount a musical masterpiece with a huge choir, large orchestra and professional soloists. Two outgoing Fort Lewis ...

"We scheduled an entire retreat down in Galveston where we did nothing but rehearse. A lot of the singers thought retreat meant, you know, swimming pool and spa, and I had to explain to them that ...

It’s been a long wait for Steven Edwards and the Symphony Chorus of New Orleans, but their performance of Franz Joseph Haydn’s “The Creation” oratorio is finally going to happen. The long-awaited ...

Music director Robert Spano conducted a dress rehearsal of soloists, the Seraphic Fire chamber choir and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra in Haydn's oratorio 'The Creation,' with visuals by Elaine J.

For a description of the structure of Jospeh Haydn’s “The Creation,” visit foxtheaterspokane.org/event/masterworks-8-let-there-be-light to read the program ...

Of all the immortal composers, Haydn had the best sense of humor. It was on abundant display Friday night when the Florida Orchestra, Master Chorale and a trio of vocal soloists gave a ravishing ...

With present-day reverberations of the Scopes trial never far from the national headlines, Haydn’s pre-evolution-theory oratorio, The Creation, may give some listeners an extra kick. But this ...