The International Conductors Exchange Program (ICEP) provides opportunities for the rising generation of choral leaders to represent the United States as ambassadors to the world in the exchange of music, ideas, and cultures. Established in 2010 and coordinated by ACDA’s International Activities Committee, the program has connected choral conductors in the United States with counterparts […]
Downers Grove Choral Society: Mozart’s Requiem and Vesperae Solennes de Confessore
Downers Grove Choral Society, under the Artistic Direction of Dr.John Patrick Rakes, with Assistant Conductor & Collaborative Pianist Joshua Velez, are pleased to present: Mozart’s Requiem and Vesperae Solennes de ConfessoreFeaturing soloists:Olivia Doig – SopranoMargaret Fox – Mezzo-SopranoJames Judd – TenorEvan Bravos – Basswith DGCS Orchestra When: Sunday, November 16th, 2025Time: Pre-Concert Discussion […]
Vox Grata Presents: Voices from the Light
Thursday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Vincent De Paul Church, Nashville, TN Sunday, Oct. 26 at 5 p.m. at Second Presbyterian Church, Nashville, TN In 1997, the Girls Choir of Harlem premiered “Voices from the Light,” composed by African American composer Dorothy Rudd Moore. Masterfully linking quotes from leading African American poets and […]
15th Musica Eterna a Roma International Choir Festival & Competition
“New intercultural friendships, gatherings with excellent food and wine, a city that always delights with its beauty and charm” – this was the impression of Valeria Fischbach, jury member at Musica Eterna a Roma in 2024, about our festival. She must be right – what better place can there be to make new friends in […]
Poulenc & Hagen
Experience Poulenc’s radiant Gloria alongside the world premiere of Jocelyn Hagen’s captivating new work What the Soul Already Knows. With the brilliant Pacific Symphony, soaring soprano lines featuring Rabihah Davis Dunn, and a bold exploration of what we hold sacred, this powerful program blends tradition and innovation in a night of musical splendor.
Whitacre’s The Sacred Veil
Pacific Chorale’s chamber choir brings Eric Whitacre’s The Sacred Veil to life—a deeply moving meditation on love, loss, and healing. Paired with his transcendent Three Songs of Faith, this powerful program offers a profound musical journey.