Antonín Dvořák’s Stabat Mater, Op. 58 (B. 71), is an extended setting for vocal soloists, choir and orchestra of the 20 stanzas of the Stabat Mater sequence. Dvořák sketched the composition in 1876 and completed it in 1877.
It has been characterized as a sacred cantata and as an oratorio, and consists of ten movements of which only the first and the last are thematically connected. Its total performance time is around 85 minutes
Today, everything is ready for the great premiere in our city of the beautiful and imposing work by Antonin Dvořák, “Stabat Mater” at 7:30 p.m., at Mérida’s San Ildefonso Cathedral in the city of Mérida, Yucatán.
This is a sublime religious cantata decked out with the Yucatán Opera Workshop and the Great Yucatán Symphony Orchestra A highly anticipated program:
- Who: Orquesta Sinfónica de Yucatán
- What: Antonin Dvořák, “Stabat Mater”
- When: Thursday, March 14th (7:00 PM)
- Where: Mérida’s San Ildefonso Cathedral
- FREE ADMISSION
- Come with your whole family
- See you there!
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