Antonin Dvoƙák's Requiem was commissioned and given its successful premiere by the Birmingham Music Festival in 1891 with Dvoƙák on the podium, one year before he embarked on his American adventure.
The season continues by uncovering a rich selection of seldom heard jewels from history’s choral catalogue. One of Handel’s lesser-known oratorios, Judas Maccabaeus, is presented in Morningside ...