Requiem by Luigi Cherubini/Concierto Dia de Muertos [] Templo de la Tercera Orden
Event Category: All Events, Entertainment, Musical Events, Mexico Holidays/Observances, and Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead
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The Coro de la Opera, under the direction of Chorale San Miguel’s resident conductor Mauro Ledesma, will present Requiem by Luigi Cherubini in two performances on Saturday, November 2 in tribute to the Day of the Dead. This masterful work for chorus and orchestra was composed by Cherubini in 1816, and greatly admired by Beethoven, Schumann, Berlioz and Brahms. It was even performed at Beethoven’s own funeral in 1827.
The first performance will take place in the Tercera Orden Chapel at 3 PM. Admission is for a donation of 500 pesos. The second concert is at 6 PM and will take place in the Templo of San Francisco. This concert is free admission, made possible by the donations received at the first concert, but people are encouraged to come early to claim a seat. Please note that neither performance has reserved seating.
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