Hi – do have a listen to this very topical mashup of the choir TONUS PEREGRINUS singing an a cappella version of the Tears for Fears hit Mad World, and a sorry banker, released this morning: http://antonypitts.1equalmusic.com/Details/616?Title=mad-world-2012 It’s well worth downloading the full 3’30” version! Some other key sheet music available: http://antonypitts.1equalmusic.com/Details/505?Title=jerusalem-yerushalayim http://antonypitts.1equalmusic.com/Details/572?Title=the-naxos-book-of-carols–carolbook—cd- http://antonypitts.1equalmusic.com/Details/482?Title=there-is-a-green-hill-far-away
New Recordings
New album by Anúna, Ireland’s National Choir.
Anúna release “Illumination” – a 15 track album created especially for the 25th Anniversary of this ground-breaking and unique choral group. Director Michael McGlynn, composer of many successful choral works including the song “Dúlamán”, has written a revealing BLOG about the CD. You can hear also a podcast about the release here : Anuna […]
Volti Performs Song Cycle With Texts by E.E. Cummings
My new disc, “Best Served Cold,” containing a wonderful performance of my choral work, “Time’s Dream,” by Volti/Robert Geary, conductor, is now available on iTunes and on Amazon at: http://www.amazon.com/David-Lipten-Best-Served-Cold/dp/B007OLAEJA/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1333978771&sr=1-1.
Album Review: Fabulous Debut of SD Chorale
In Paradisum: The Healing Power of Heaven South Dakota Chorale/Brian A. Schmidt Jesse Eschbach, organ. Gothic 49279 Total Time: 55:11 Recording: ****/**** Performance: ****/**** You only need travel around the country a bit to know that the rich heritage of choral music tends to be at its height in the Midwest where […]
Charles Bruffy and the Kansas City Chorale – Life and Breath: Choral Works by René Clausen
An album of choral music by American composer and conductor René Clausen (director of the Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota), featuring the Kansas City Chorale conducted by Charles Bruffy, is being released by Chandos Records (http://chandos.net/details06.asp?CNumber=CHSA%205105). The recording is titled “Life and Breath,” and features the premiere recording of Clausen’s new Mass […]
Carmina Burana: A Visual Experience – A New Video From Leg Lamp Productions
Leg Lamp Productions is proud to announce the release of their latest film, Carmina Burana: A Visual Experience. A film based on the Burbank Chorale’s May 14, 2011 performance in Zipper Hall at The Colburn Children’s School in Los Angeles, California of Carl Orff’s classic piece Carmina Burana. this new film was nearly a […]