This new SATB version of my SSA setting of Fran Gordon Immerman’s stunning text will be published next spring by Transcon. You may, though perform it now. It is from a larger work, “Sacred Rights, Sacred Song,” which concerns itself with woman’s rights in modern Judaism. “Woman at the Wall” is about a singular modern […]
The Galant Masters Project
I am very excited to announce the “pre-launch” of the Galant Masters Project! The Galant Masters Project, scheduled to begin publication in Fall 2011, is a five-year project, intended to bring lost works of Galant-style liturgical music to light. The project will seek to edit and publish approximately one score per month, with four […]
New Choral Works from SurvivesMusic!
Choral works of Ted Vives are now available from SurvivesMusic. Titles availables are: Borean Visions – A Source of Wisdom Castrovalva Circaré Lux Aeterna – The Climb The Soldier (1914) Vigil Mass for the Risen Lord Sample audio files of these works can be found on the SurvivesMusic website: http://www.survivesmusic.net/Site/Vocal%20Works.html […]
Ola Gjeilo / CWU Chamber Choir – In the moment (video trailer)
This 4 minute trailer is an overview of a project which will ultimately yield videos of 3 pieces by composer Ola Gjeilo, with the composer at the piano and sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir The Ground, for mixed choir, piano and optional string quartet was one of the three compositions recorded. […]
J. Fred Wolle’s Legacy Lives on in Bach Choir
By Frank Whelan Bethlehem’s Bach Choir has been around for over 100 years. Like a monument to another time it blends community spirit with high art in a way that few organizations do today. And most of it is owed to a man named J. Fred Wolle (1863-1933). Wolle (pronounced Wally) had roots deep in […]
REVIEW: Verdi Requiem with Stan Engebretson and the National Philharmonic and Chorale
Read about the performance of the Verdi Requiem: Soprano Arianna Zukerman http://www.examiner.com/performing-arts-in-washington-dc/a-bit-of-heaven-and-earth-verdi-s-requiem-offers-the-best-of-both-worlds-review?fb_comment=33627446