ACDA National Convention 2011 SJSU Alumni Event Friends and Invited Guests are cordially invited to the SJSU Alumni and Friends Reception Friday Evening, March 11, 2011 5:00pm Cocktails, 6:00pm Dinner Berghoff Restaurant 17 West Adams Street Chicago, IL. 60606 rsvp before convention via email or at the […]
Six Choral Hymn Intros
RedHouse Arts is pleased to offer Six Choral Hymn Intros by composer Larry Finke. These six hymn introductions for organ and choir are meant for small choirs that have limited rehearsal time but still want to add a distinctive sound to worship. Each integrates well with Lenten liturgies, especially coming before a heartfelt singing of […]
El compositor argentino Dante Andreo y el estadounidense Ross Bernhardt fueron los ganadores de la V edición del Concurso Amadeus de Composición Coral
Dante Andreo consigue el premio a la mejor obra compuesta sobre tema extremeño en la modalidad de “voces iguales” y dos declaraciones de interés; por su parte el compositor Ross Bernhardt de Texas (EE.UU.) resultó ganador del premio “Amadeus” en la modalidad de “voces mixtas”. Los autores Jordi Nus Garrell (Cataluña) y […]
May Festival honors choral director with – what else?
Written by Janelle Gelfand Robert Porco, May Festival choral director, rehearsing with the chorus last week. He is in his 20th year as director and on Friday will conduct music commissioned in his honor. When the members of the May Festival Chorus were brainstorming how to honor Robert Porco’s 20 years as director […]
£1,000 Prize for Reynalds Cross School choir
SOLIHULL, UK — PUPILS from Reynalds Cross School have scooped £1,000 for a project of their choice – after winning the Touchwood school choir competition. Over 20 schools took part in the contest that ran in December, which aimed to inject some festive spirit into shoppers hunting for Christmas presents. And shoppers chose the Reynalds […]
U of New Mexico choir celebrates century
By Alexandra Swanberg ALBUQUERQUE — A good pair of lungs is required to sing for a century, and the UNM Choral program has 400 of them. It started in 1910 with 26 men and women and grew to 400 members. Initially, so few people signed up that the program included community members, professors […]