Choral music
Follow Choral music on Notably News to receive short updates to your email — rarely!
We include updates on Jesus Christ Superstar, Soprano, Samuel Barber, Tenor, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Benjamin Britten, Karl Jenkins, Alto, Zadok the Priest, Ave Satani, John Rutter, Eric Whitacre, Howard Goodall, Armed Forces Medley, Antiphon, Va, pensiero ... and more.
| 2025 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
Upcoming production with Michael Paynter as Jesus
|
| 2024 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
Upcoming UK Tour with Ian McIntosh as Jesus
|
| 2024 |
Justice for All
Used as an opener in Trump's first 2024 campaign rally in Waco, Texas, marking its political campaign use
|
| 2023 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
US Tour with Michael K. Lee as Jesus
|
| September 2023 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
A UK tour began at the Palace Theatre, Manchester, featuring comedian Julian Clary as Herod.
|
| March 13 2023 |
Justice for All
YouTube video of the single had accumulated 504,000 views by this date, with online reactions ranging from negative to critical
|
| March 4 2023 |
Justice for All
Single of 'Justice for All' released on YouTube, initiating public reception and discussion
|
| 2021 |
Justice for All
A review found approximately 1,000 assaults on law enforcement personnel occurred during the January 6 Capitol attack.
|
| November 23 2021 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
James D. Beeks, who played Judas in the tour, was arrested for involvement in the 2021 United States Capitol attack and was immediately suspended from the production.
|
| September 28 2021 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
The US tour resumed performances at the Keller Auditorium.
|
| January 6 2021 |
Justice for All
Pro-Trump protestors gathered outside the United States Capitol, with some forcefully entering, attempting to interfere with the certification of Joe Biden's election. Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed by US Capitol Police during the attack.
|
| 2020 |
Christ on the Mount of Olives
A performance of Beethoven's 'Christ on the Mount of Olives' featuring Pavol Breslik as Jesus, Elsa Dreisig as Seraph, and David Soar as Peter, conducted by Simon Rattle with the London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, was recorded and released on the LSO Live label.
|
| August 14 2020 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the musical returned to Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in a socially distanced concert staging from 14 August to 27 September.
|
| 2019 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
NBC Live Concert production featuring John Legend as Jesus
|
| 2018 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
A new production directed by Michael Hunt premiered at the Perm Academic Theatre in Russia, being the first authorized production supported by The Really Useful Group.
|
| 2018 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
Broadway revival with Ben Forster as Jesus
|
| May 2018 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
Aztec Records released a 1973 live recording of the Australian production of Jesus Christ Superstar.
|
| April 19 2017 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
An all-Black cast production of Jesus Christ Superstar was directed by Ron Kellum at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, IL, running from 19 April through 28 May.
|
| August 6 2016 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
The 1996 BBC Radio 2 production was re-broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra.
|
| July 15 2016 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar returned to London at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, directed by Timothy Sheader. The production won the BBC Radio 2 Audience Award for Best Musical at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards and a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival.
|
| 2015 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
A concert performance in Vienna, Austria on Easter featured Drew Sarich in the title role of Jesus.
|
| 2014 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
A production in São Paulo, Brazil starred Igor Rickli as Jesus and Negra Li as Mary Magdalene.
|
| 2014 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
A unique production was mounted at the Sarita Colonia prison in Lima, Peru, as part of a rehabilitation program, with 80 inmates participating. Inmate Freddy Battifora directed and played Jesus, and the Catholic Church approved the production.
|
| 2012 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
Broadway revival featuring Paul Alexander Nolan as Jesus
|
| September 2012 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
Through an ITV competition TV show called Superstar, Ben Forster was chosen to play Jesus in an arena tour beginning at O2. The production starred Tim Minchin as Judas, Melanie C as Mary Magdalene, and Chris Moyles as King Herod.
|
| 2011 |
Jesus Christ Superstar
A new production of Jesus Christ Superstar was mounted at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Ontario, directed by Des McAnuff. The cast included Paul Nolan as Jesus, Josh Young as Judas, Brent Carver as Pilate, Chilina Kennedy as Mary Magdalene, Bruce Dow as Herod, and Melissa O'Neil as Martha.
|
This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles Justice for All (song), Christ on the Mount of Olives (Beethoven) & Jesus Christ Superstar, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.