In Mexico City, this German organist says music is a gift from God and the organ’s sound is proof
Being an organist might seem like a solitary job, but German maestro Leo Krämer never feels too far from his listeners.
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Catedral Metropolitana
Mexico's national cathedral – the vaulting, austere, ornate church on the Zócalo's north end – was once the site of an ancient Aztec precinct, so it has housed the city's spiritual core for ...
Vatican gives Pope Francis health update after ‘breathing crisis’
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Blessings for dogs? Bring them to Mexico City's cathedral and St. Anthony will do the rest
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Behaving at their best, a dozen dogs attended Mass at Mexico City’s cathedral Friday, waiting for their turn to de doused with holy water. The blessing of the animals is a ...
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Mexico City Neighborhoods
Mexico City is a sprawling metropolis that can ... The city's most iconic monument, the Catedral Metropolitana (Metropolitan Cathedral), lies on the Zócalo's north side. Also nearby is the ...
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In Mexico City, this German organist says music is a gift from God and the organ's sound is proof
German director and organist Leo Krämer gives an interview at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Credit: AP/Ginnette Riquelme Back home, in Germany, the touchstone ...
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In Mexico City, this German organist says music is a gift from God and the organ's sound is proof
“Because it’s alive.” The 81-year-old German director and organist was the latest guest star of Mexico City’s Catholic cathedral, where he recently inaugurated a season of sacred music concert ...