CHERAW, SC — At the front of G.W. Long Presbyterian, instructor Karen Wilkerson leads two pews of students from elementary to high school with First Methodist organist Jonathan Kroepel playing piano. Wilkerson is facing two challenges: prepping the group for a Christmas concert 3 p.m. Dec. 19 at the Second Street church and recruiting more […]
Homeless Choir Sings Against Sit/Lie
Singers of the Street continues Bay Area tradition of protest songs By Chloe Veltman on November 1, 2010 – 6:21 p.m. PDT Opponents of Proposition L, a proposed San Francisco initiative known as sit/lie that would criminalize sitting and lying down on public sidewalks, have made their presence felt across the city in a variety […]
Choir youngsters win when they’re singing
By CARLY LEWTHWAITE Published on Tue Nov 02 13:04:56 GMT 2010 PETERBOROUGH(LONDON), UK — OFFERING opportunities for all is something that Peterborough excels in as a city. Peterborough Young Singers is just one of many shining examples. CARLY LEWTHWAITE went along to find out more. WHEN it comes to hobbies and activities for young people, […]
Behind the scenes with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
By Carma Wadley, Deseret News At 9:30 sharp on Sunday morning, the cue is given and soft music caresses the Tabernacle: “Gently raise the sacred strain, for the Sabbath’s come again, that man may rest, that man may rest.” For the next half-hour, the Tabernacle will be filled with the glorious sounds of “Music and […]
Gloriae Dei Cantores releases “Keeping Christmas”
World renowned and Massachusetts based choir Gloriae Dei Cantores releases a beautiful new recording for the holidays entitled Keeping Christmas. Each Advent, Gloriae Dei sings the full service of Advent Lessons & Carols in their home church, The Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans, MA. This offering is for individuals, families, and our troops abroad who […]
Donald Appert added to RedHouse Arts catalog
RedHouse Arts is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Donald Appert to our growing team of choral composers. Dr. Appert is Music Director/Conductor of the Clark College Orchestra in Vancouver, Washington, where he also serves as Professor and Head of the Music Department. He conducts the Oregon Sinfonietta in Portland, Oregon and is the […]