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Morton Feldman: Rothko Chapel (a musical interpretation of a unique place of faith)

Presented by Chorus pro Musica at Church of the Covenant, Boston MA

Nov 05 2022
Morton Feldman: Rothko Chapel (a musical interpretation of a unique place of faith)

Photo of a portion of the Rothko Chapel (Houston, TX). Photo credit: Alan Islas

Rothko Chapel: a place, a piece, an experience. Chorus pro Musica and Sonic Liberation Players join forces in November for a rare performance of Morton Feldman’s breathtaking “Rothko Chapel.”

Rothko Chapel, the centerpiece of the concert, was commissioned for and premiered at the titular chapel in Houston, Texas in 1972. It is a place for “people of all faiths or none,” and home to 14 monumental paintings by the abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko, Feldman’s close friend.

Feldman composed his musical interpretation of the chapel– for soprano, alto, mixed chorus, celesta, percussion, and viola–for a unique venue and its inimitable vast paintings that inspired the ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

General Admission: $35.

$25 Early Bird price ends 10/22/22.

$10 for attendees for ages 21 and younger.

LOCATION

Church of the Covenant

67 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116

COVID-19 Phased Reopening Details

Instructions:

COVID-19 Protocols Proof of vaccination is not required. Masks are not required but are highly encouraged. Anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 is asked to please stay home to avoid potential spread. Thank you for your understanding!

Face Masks Required: No
Social Distancing: No
Limited Capacity: No
Reservations Required: No
Proof of Vaccination Required: No

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