Opera Southwest Presents: The New Mexico Symphonic Chorus
G. Verdi – Messa da Requiem
At the National Hispanic Cultural Center Journal Theater
Sunday, May 11, 2025
2:00 PM
Verdi’s vigorous rhythms, sublime melodies, and dramatic contrasts express powerful emotions.
Dive into the emotional depths of Verdi’s “Messa da Requiem,” where operatic drama meets sacred reverence. This monumental masterpiece captures the raw intensity of human emotion, blending heart-wrenching sorrow with soaring hope. From the thunderous “Dies Irae” to the ethereal “Libera Me”, Verdi’s powerful choral and orchestral writing brings the themes of life, death, and redemption to vivid life. Experience the electrifying energy and profound beauty of one of the most compelling requiems ever composed.
Featuring
Brenna Markey
Olivia Vote
Cesar Delgado
Zaikuan Song
Maestro Anthony Barrese
