Presenting new choral and organ works from Paraclete Press! To order: 800-451-5006, ext. 309 or email: Paraclete Press – June 2011 Choral and Organ Releases Download All Audio 1 Sing, Ye Faithful Robert C. Lau $2.20 View the ScoreDownload Audio 2 Ye Servants of God David Halls $3.10 View the ScoreDownload Audio […]
YouTube Video of Magnificat by Beth Anderson Available for Viewing
A YouTube video of the World Premiere of Beth Anderson’s Magnificat for SATB choir and organ is now available for viewing at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1fad53Ak44. The performance was given on June 26, as part of a special Evensong service at St. John’sEpiscopal Church in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York. Performers were St. John’sChoir, with Cryder Bankes, […]
Katie Lewis Joins ACDA National Staff
The American Choral Directors Association is pleased announce that Katie Lewis has joined the staff in the National Office as the new National Sales Manager. In this role Katie is responsible for advertising sales and image marketing through the Choral Journal, the ACDA website, ChoralNet, and other venues. Katie Lewis brings her marketing acumen […]
Devizes teacher wins choral prize
By Lewis Cohen WILTSHIRE, UK — Devizes teacher and musician Chris Totney is celebrating after winning a national competition to mark the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. Mr Totney, assistant director of music at Dauntsey’s School in West Lavington, recently took over St John’s choir in Devizes. His composition The Mystery of Christ, […]
Westerly Chorus leader Kent to retire after half century
WESTERLY, R.I. — George Kent, charismatic organist and conductor, is stepping down as head of the Chorus of Westerly, the 190-voice choir he founded more than a half-century ago. Kent, a musical institution in the Westerly area, will retire at the end of the next season, in June 2012. A Westerly native raised in neighboring […]
Carols for Choirs is 50 Years Old!
Celebrating 50 Years of ‘Carols for Choirs’ OUP are proud to be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the publication of Carols for Choirs 1. Edited by Reginald Jacques and David Willcocks and published in 1961, Carols for Choirs 1 soon became an integral part of every Christmas concert and service across and one of the […]