Quire Cleveland’s new CD, Madrigalian Motets from Jacobean England, includes music by the great composers of the day — William Byrd, Thomas Weelkes, Alfonso Ferrabosco, Jr., et al. These are exquisite Latin motets, written at a time when it was dangerous — sometimes fatal — to be a practicing Catholic. So this is music that shouldn’t […]
New Recordings
Nashville Sinngers New CD “Christmas”
Nashville Singers Releasing New Christmas CD The Nashville Singers, Inc. is a nonprofit performing arts organization founded in November of 2008 by a handful of men committed to excellence in vocal and choral performance. Coinciding with the group’s 5th anniversary, concerts in Davidson and Rutherford County, and Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam’s designation of November 23rd […]
Chanticleer releases new genre-bending album – Someone New
Someone New is the ground-breaking new album from Chanticleer. Chanticleer has teamed with some of today’s most brilliant arrangers to craft a collection of Jazz, Pop, Indie-Rock and Gospel songs that has stunned the a cappella world. Someone New features works by Dave Brubeck, June Carter Cash, Elbow, Peter Gabriel, Gotye, Freddie Mercury, M83, […]
SFGMC Releases the original cast recording of Andrew Lippa’s Oratorio, “I Am Harvey Milk.”
In celebration of National Coming Out Day on October 11, 2013, the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus released the original cast recording of Andrew Lippa’s oratorio “I Am Harvey Milk.” Produced by multi-Grammy award winner Leslie Ann Jones in association with Skywalker Sound and Academy award-winning producer Bruce Cohen, the recording features soloists Andrew Lippa, […]
UH Moores Concert Chorale – Les Quatrains Valaisans
Dear Choralnet Members Please find here a recent performance by the excellent UH Moores Concert Chorale under the direction of Dr. Betsy Weber at the University of Houston Moores Opera House. “Les Quatrains Valaisans” are a set of poems by Rainer Maria Rilke in which he expresses his poetic admiration of the Valais Region […]
From Russia With Love, And It’s Just For You!
Leg Lamp Productions announces the release of its latest video from the Burbank Chorale, From Russia With Love. This April 27, 2013 concert was recorded at 1st United Methodist Church in Burbank, CA. The video recording exhibits the choir sans orchestra or featured soloists. Accompanied by only pianist Anna Krendel in the first half of […]