The December 2015 issue of Choral Journal featured an interesting conversation with top conductors and singers in the United States. The panel included four conductors—Simon Carrington, Joshua Habermann, Simon Halsey, and Craig Hella Johnson—and five singers—Dashon Burton, Esteli Gomez, Kathryn Lewek, Kelley O’Connor, and Kyle Stegall. The author asked the panel questions about, among others, what qualities […]
Choral Journal Summer Workshop and Festival Listings due 1/15/19
ACDA’s annual free summer workshop and festival listing will appear in the April issue of Choral Journal for events taking place May 1 – Sept 1, 2019. Submissions are due by January 15 to . Please format your submission as follows: Date of EventEvent TitleLocation1-2 sentence description of the eventContact nameContact email/phone *This is a text listing only. If you […]
Three Windows into Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms
The December issue of Choral Journal is now available online! The cover article for this issue was written by Michael Slon and titled “Three Windows into Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms.” Below is an excerpt of the article, and you can read it in its entirety in the December 2018 issue! Go to acda.org/choraljournal and click “Search Archives.”Choose December […]
December Choral Journal Preview
The newest issue of Choral Journal will be available online Thursday, November 1. Since we always publish a month ahead, this is the December issue and the last of the 2018 calendar year! Following is a preview of the articles you will find in this issue. Be looking for it at acda.org/choraljournal on November 1! ACDA members […]
Coming to America: Differences between the US and UK Choral Systems
The November 2018 issue of Choral Journal contains an article titled “Coming to America: Differences between the UK and US Choral Systems” by Christopher Gabbitas with Simon Carrington and Gabriel Crouch. Below is an excerpt of the article, and you can read it in its entirety in the November 2018 issue! Go to acda.org/choraljournal and click on […]
Ernest Bloch’s Sacred Service: A Personal Commentary on the Music and its Legacy
The November 2018 issue of Choral Journal contains an article titled “Ernest Bloch’s Sacred Service: A Personal Commentary on the Music and its Legacy” by Nick Strimple. Below is an excerpt of the article, and you can read it in its entirety in the November 2018 issue! Go to acda.org/choraljournal and click on the November […]