I am proud to announce that my new edition of “Et Resurrexit” by Giacomo Puccini “senior” (great great grandfather of the more famous opera composer of the same name), for SSA choir and keyboard accompaniment (optional unison violins, cello, bass and continuo), has just been published by Hinshaw Music Inc. (HMC 2288). This piece is […]
Composer David Avshalomov launches his new Website!
I am happy to announce the launch of my new composer website at www.davidavshalomov.com We have completely redesigned it to make it easier for conductors and singers to become familiar with my extensive catalog of choral works and songs, as well as works in other genres. Everything you need to sample and evaluate my music […]
PANAYIOTIS KOKORAS’ SONIC VERTIGO WINS SIMON CARRINGTON CHAMBER SINGERS CHORAL COMPOSITION COMPETITION
Simon Carrington Chamber Singers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Amy Waldron SCCS Executive Director Office: 816-822-1516 PANAYIOTIS KOKORAS’ SONIC VERTIGO WINS SIMON CARRINGTON CHAMBER SINGERS CHORAL COMPOSITION COMPETITION February 10, 2012 KANSAS CITY, MO – The Simon Carrington Chamber Singers have selected Greek composer Panayiotis Kokoras’ Sonic Vertigo as the winning piece […]
NZ Native Joins The King’s Singers
By Geoff Shearer BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA — The Kiwi high school teacher moved to England in 2010 to “get serious” about his singing career. Now he’s pinching himself as he finds he’s in the group’s royal court and about to embark on his first tour with them. “I always wanted to be a professional singer, and I […]
Grammy Nominee Takes Choir Teacher to Awards Show
NASHVILLE — Christian singer Brandon Heath doesn't need to win a Grammy on Sunday to thank his biggest supporter publicly. She's going with him to the show. The 33-year old Heath is taking his former high school choir teacher, Bobby Jean Frost. Heath is up for three awards, including best contemporary Christian album for "Leaving Eden" […]
Embedded Journalist Explores Mormon Tabernacle Choir
By Terry Horne TEMPE, AZ — The Tabernacle Choir and 110 members of the Orchestra at Temple Square are getting ready to perform at US Airways Center in a signature event of the Arizona Centennial Celebration. But right now is my highlight. I get to be Dan Rather. He invented the idea of a journalist […]