Bravo NCCO

The conference will be hosted by Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado from November 3 – 5 and will feature:

Sessions by Headliners Helmuth Rilling (Inside the Bach Motets) and Alice Parker

Performances by:
Arizona State University Symphonic Chorale, Gregory Gentry, conductor
Asuza Pacific University Mixed Choir, Michelle Jensen, conductor
Capital University Chapel Choir, Lynda Hasseler, conductor
College of Charleston Concert Choir, Robert Taylor, conductor
Iowa State University Singers, James Rodde, conductor
Northwest Missouri State University Tower Chamber Choir, Stephen Town, conductor
Riverside City College Chamber Singers, John Byun, conductor
University of British Columbia University Singers, Graeme Langager, conductor
University of Louisville Cardinal Singers, Kent Hatteberg, conductor
University of Northern Colorado Concert Choir, Galen Darrough, conductor
USC Thornton Chamber Singers, Jo-Michael Scheibe, conductor
Western Michigan University Cantus Femina, Dee Gauthier, conductor

A concluding concert by the Colorado State University Chamber Choir, James Kim, conductor, in an all-Bach program conducted by Helmuth Rilling including Magnificat BWV 243, Singet dem Herrn BWV 225 and Jesu meine Freude BWV 227.

Literature Sessions, including:
"The Choral Music of Orlando di Lasso" Chet Alwes, Professor Emeritus, The University of Illinois
"Israeli Choral Music" Eric Johnson and Orna Arania, Northern Illinois University
"The Choral Music of Jennifer Higdon" Nicole Lamartine, University of Wyoming
"Hook 'em Where They Live!  Incorporating Technology in the Presentation of Historical and Contemporary Choral Music" Jennifer Kelly, Lafayette College and Libby Larsen, composer
The NCCO Choral Music Series

Panels on Commissioning New Works and the Teaching of Conducting

Poster Sessions.

Information on Registration, Advertising and Sponsorship will be available in July at:  www.ncco-usa.org.