NEWS RELEASE Contact: Mary Anne Rogers, University Marketing Phone: (386) 822-7215; main line (386) 822-8920; cell (386) 717-5836 E-Mail: Home Page: www.stetson.edu Read this release online Dec. 5, 2011 Stetson University names Timothy Peter Director of Choral Activities Dr. Timothy Peter, professor of music at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, will become […]
World Youth Choir Poster Available for Download
We have prepared posters for the auditions 2012, in case you need to advertise the national auditions, attracting singers to apply. Here is the link where the files can be downloaded http://www.sendspace.com/file/j93rsr You have a print ready version as well as the JPEG poster file. Also, we have prepared the edit version, where you […]
Perfect harmony: how Gareth Malone is marching army wives choir to the top
By Vanessa Thorpe London, UK — At a reception in a London hotel, a fresh-faced cadet is wandering through a smiling platoon of military wives, many of them dressed up smartly for a day on the town. Surely he is too young to be sent to war? “He has not ironed the creases on that uniform right,” […]
IK extends deadline for World Choir Games registration
INTERKULTUR, the Germany-based owner and producer of the World Choir Games, has extended the registration deadline for the 7th World Choir Games to Jan. 15, 2012, giving choirs more than another month to send in the necessary paperwork for participation in the event, which will take place July 4-14, 2012, in Cincinnati USA. […]
The new Requiem setting by Gerald Hendrie
This work is for SATB & organ, with optional solo cello and timpani, is very much in the French style, with a distinctive organ part. The text is partially in Latin (outer movements) and English (appropriate Psalm settings in the Coverdale translation as used in UK Anglican cathedrals: in addition to performances of the entire […]
World Choir Games Bulging
The U.S. office for the World Choir Games announces that registrations have passed 240 ensembles for the July, 2012 event, far exceeding the level for previous events at the same point in the preparation cycle. “We are experiencing a huge flurry of activity,” enthused Lori Lobsiger, the head of Interkultur’s U.S. team. "There is […]