New Jersey Choral Society will be hosting auditions through July and August for anybody interested in joining our chorus. This fall, NJCS will practice in-person for a full concert season. We will take all necessary precautions at rehearsal and during our performances as recommended by the Center for Diseases and Control (CDC) and implemented by […]
Dale Warland receives LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD from The American Prize, conducting contest renamed in his honor
Internationally renowned choral conductor DALE WARLAND is the 2021 recipient of The American Prize National Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement presented by The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts in conjunction with The Gothic Calalog family of record labels. The Award, which consists of a beautifully framed citation recognizing Maestro Warland’s contributions […]
“Renewal” Consortium Opportunity (Upcoming 7/15 Deadline)
“Renewal” sets an original poem reflecting on the new moon as a symbol of a new beginning, resonating with the hopefulness of this time. The deadline to join this commissioning consortium is July 15th, the score will be delivered by August 6th, and the premieres will take place through next June 15th. The new work […]
Abendlied – by J. Rheinberger, arr. Nadezhda Averina
“Abendlied” has been widely regarded as Josef Rheinberger’s best known sacred composition which he wrote in 1855 at the age of 15. Cypress Choral Music curator Zimfira Poloz added this wonderful arrangement by the outstanding Nadezhda Averina to her Cypress series last year. Featured here is the Ponomaryov “VESNA” Children’s Choir under the direction of […]
Remembered with Love, Requiem for Mezzo Soprano, SATB Choir and Orchestra published
Last month Edition Dohr in Germany published my Requiem written in 2002. My Requiem is in seven movements and mixes the traditional Latin Requiem Mass text with poetry by Bridges, Whitman and Keats. The work has no dramatic tension; it’s like a lullaby for the dead and a means of comfort for those who remain. […]
Open Rehearsals (Gjeilo, Hailstork, Tin)
The Sounds of Stow Chorus & Orchestra invites fully vaccinated singers in all voice parts to join us for in-person OPEN REHEARSALS on August 30, September 6, and September 13. Open rehearsals begin at 7:00 p.m. with registration and socializing at First Parish Church of Stow & Acton, 353 Great Rd, Stow, MA Regular rehearsals […]