The St. Charles Singers, led by founder and music director Jeffrey Hunt, will open its 38th concert season October 2 and 3, 2021, in St. Charles, Illinois, with a program featuring the world premiere of a new choral work by acclaimed American composer Jake Runestad. The mixed-voice professional chamber choir’s 2021–2022 season, marking its first […]
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World Premiere of Melissa Dunphy’s “We Are The Music Makers”
The Saint Louis Chamber Chorus (MO) will begin its 66th season at Washington University’s E Desmond Lee Concert Hall, on Sunday, October 3 at 3 pm. The program features music by Monteverdi and Vivaldi, and culminates with the first performance of “We Are The Music Makers” commissioned from Philadelphia-based composer, Melissa Dunphy. Melissa will be […]
THE AMERICAN PRIZE in CHORAL PERFORMANCE, 2021—WINNERS ANNOUNCED in ALL CATEGORIES
The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts, David (Volosin) Katz, chief judge, is honored to announce the winners, runners-up, and citation recipients of The American Prize in Choral Performance, 2021, in all divisions. The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts is the nation’s most comprehensive series of non-profit competitions […]
Malala, Pakistani Girl – by Larry Nickel
This daring and and jubilant piece by Dr. Larry Nickel focuses on Malala Yousafzi. Malala is the youngest person to ever win the Nobel Peace Prize. The chorus is in Malala’s mother-tongue Pashto. Give it a listen! Available at Cypress Choral Music Publishing https://cypresschoral.com/composers/larry-nickel/malala-pakistani-girl/
12 New Contemporary Choral Works Entered into the PROJECT : ENCORE Catalog
Dear PROJECT : ENCORE followers, We are pleased to announce the amazing new compositions added to the PROJECT : ENCORE catalog this quarter! Congratulations to these 16 successful applicants! Particular welcome to Carlos Cordero, David Heinick, Jack Ballard, Meredith Brammeier and Lisa Neher – all of whom are new to the catalog! These compositions and […]