Stravinsky's "Mass"
MEMBERS OF THE UMD CHAMBER SINGERS AND UMD WIND ORCHESTRA
Stravinsky's "Mass"
Thursday, September 27, 2012 . 12:30PM
![Scot Hanna-Weir](https://theclarice.umd.edu/sites/default/files/event-images/2012-09-24-scot-hanna-weir_0.jpg)
Scot Hanna-Weir photo by Alison Harbaugh
Principal People:
Conductor Scot Hanna-Weir
Event Attributes
Stravinsky was, first and foremost, a composer of ritual music. His earliest works involved secular and pagan rituals drawn from the culture of his native Russia.
One of Stravinsky's only works written without a commission, Mass was instead a product of spiritual necessity.