New Music Director looking for guidance on appropriate licensing requirements for a Unitarian Universalist congregation.
Sing Out, My Soul! Annual Black History Month Concert
This concert is presented at NO COST to you! Celebrate Black History Month by listening to music representative of the African continent and Black culture through unique works by Black composers, along with traditional spirituals and gospel music. Please reserve your virtual ticket to receive updates! https://choirschoolofdelaware.org/event/sing-out-my-soul/
Bent, But Not Broken: A Conference Amplifying the Choral Music of Black Composers
Bent, But Not Broken — the first of its kind — is a four-day music conference amplifying the musical contributions and accomplishments of Black artists across time and genres, featuring the American Spirtual Ensemble, led by conductor Everett McCorvey, Exigence, led by conductor Eugene Rogers, Westminster Choir College Jubilee Singers, led by conduct Vinroy J. […]
New philanthropic choir in Chicago suburbs welcomes singers with mission to “Sing well. Do good.”
Do you love to sing and have a strong desire to help others? A unique new choir, NaperVoice, is forming in Naperville, Illinois to provide excellent musical opportunities for both professional and amateur singers, with a mission of supporting those in need through local service organizations. Auditions for NaperVoice will be held in Spring and […]
For Valentine’s Day: “Invitation to Love”
For Valentine’s Day, please consider my two settings of the poem INVITATION TO LOVE by Paul Laurence Dunbar, (1872 – 1906), for unaccompanied SATB mixed choir and for unison chorus with piano accompaniment. Dunbar was born in Dayton, Ohio, and published his first poems at age 16. He gained fame as a a poet, novelist […]
JAZZ by Ivo Antognini
I wrote this piece in 2005, it’s a tribute to J.S.Bach and other great masters of the past. You will find several quotes of Bach’s pieces and … not only. Enjoy and, if you are a conductor and you are interested I can send you a perusal score. Here is the link to the video: […]