Pansy Boffin's Articles In Misc
February 13, 2005 by Pansy Boffin
I just spent a very intense week rehearsing for and performing two incredible masterpieces of music... Hayden's Mass in Time of War, and Vaughn-Williams' Dona Nobis Pacem. Both so fitting at this particular moment in history, and I would dare say fitting to nearly any time in history. The text to the Dona Nobis Pacem is a compilation of poetry and scripture and requires some pretty intense enunciation of words (for a full chorus) that are not often sung: such as "expostulation". If you h...