Resolution of the U.S. Senate German Organization exited about support by U.S. senators, Rob Portman (Republicans) und Sherrod Brown (Democrats).  The resolution states the global importance of the World Choir Games for the U.S. city of Cincinnati. From July 4-14, 2012 Cincinnati will be the first U.S. city to host the World Choir Games, INTERKULTUR’s […]

This message is best viewed on ChoralNet.  If you are reading this as an email, please click on the URL at the top of the message.    Dear Colleagues,      The April installment of our Silver Platter Repertoire is available for your perusal.  This is the best of the best choral music by ChoralNet member […]

By Katherine Boyle   WASHINGTON, DC — “Sayeth the spirit, that they rest from their labors, and that their works follow after them.” — Johannes Brahms It’s a vintage Norman Scribner story. When the Army drafted the young organist, then 22, he took only three books with him. The Bible, of course. No clergyman’s son could forget […]

YORK, UK — A WOMAN from Plympton has presented Her Majesty The Queen with a collection of choral anthems in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee. Carol Butler, who was a pupil at Hele’s School from 1966 to 1972, is Chief Executive of the Choirbook Trust, which has published a collection of 44 anthems for cathedral choirs. […]

By Tim Cheung   HONG KONG — Founded in 1498, the Vienna Boys Choir has worked with some of the most well-known classical composers and musicians of our time, including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biberis and Antonio Salieri in the past. On that note, we are thrilled to learn about the Choir’s rare visit […]

We continue our survey of major choral works with Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem and Kodaly’s Psalmus Hungaricus on the playlist this Sunday. Please share these playlists with your students. If you have a work which you’d like me to air, don’t hesitate to contact me. The email is   The show airs each […]