The choir of St. Mark’s Anglican church, 95 Remuera Road, Newmarket, sing Choral Evensong Sunday March 18th at 5pm. Mag and Nunc: Samuel Arnold in A. Preces and Responses: Harry Bramma in A. Anthems: “Cast thy burden” (Mendelssohn) and “God so loved the world” (John Goss – NOT Stainer!).
What’s on Great Sacred Music, Sunday, March 11, 2012
Great Sacred Music airs every Sunday from 8-11 a.m. eastern on 89.7 FM in Central North Carolina and online at http://theclassicalstation.org with your host Rob Kennedy —————————————————— 08:00:20 Martin Herbst (attributed): Forty days and forty nights Choir of Wells Cathedral, Malcolm Archer Rupert Gough, organ 08:03:57 Sir Edward Bairstow: Psalm 51, “Have mercy upon me, […]
Angie Johnson to conduct clinic in Singapore
By Veronica McLaughlin OSWEGO, IL — Oswego’s Angie Johnson, Artistic Director for the Young Naperville Singers (YNS) and Young Fox Valley Singers (YFVS), will be heading to Singapore to conduct a five-day children’s choral clinic from March 12-16. Johnson was the only clinician chosen from the United States to work with choirs from select Singapore […]
Choral singing assists in stroke victim’s recovery
By Kelsey Fletcher AUKLAND, NZ — A stroke caused by prescribed medication left Tony Wiseman semi-paralysed and unable to speak with his wife. But the 72-year-old found solace in the CeleBRation Choir. He found out singing uses a different part of the brain. The choir was created in 2009 by the Auckland University Centre for […]
Turtle Creek Chorale Promotes Trey Jacobs
By Mark Lowry DALLAS — The Turtle Creek Chorale has appointed Trey Jacobs as its new artistic director. Jacobs became the interim artistic director six months ago after Jonathan Palant resigned last year. Before Dallas, Jacobs was Assistant Professor and Director of Choral Activities for four years at Eastern Michigan University. While at Eastern Michigan University his choirs performed […]
OH high school choir director receives honor
PICKERINGTON, OH — A Pickerington resident has been honored with the Columbus Symphony’s 2012 Music Educator Award. The award honors individuals who make a difference in the community through a dedication to music education and their efforts to promote a greater understanding and appreciation for music education. Three nominees were selected to receive a 2012 Music […]