An album of choral music by Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo (“yay-lo”) featuring the Grammy-winning Phoenix Chorale, conducted by Charles Bruffy, is being released by Chandos Records (http://www.chandos.net/details06.asp?CNumber=CHSA%205100). The recording is titled “Northern Lights,” and features five premiere recordings of Gjeilo’s music (published by Walton Music, Gunilla Luboff, owner), including three that were commissioned for the […]
New Recordings
YCCM Release: STARS [featuring four world premieres]
New Recording “Stars” Released! The Youth Chorale of Central Minnesota is pleased to announce the release of their second recording: “Stars.” For the first time YCCM has released a recording straight to digital. The entire recording (as well as most individual tracks) are immediately available for download through YCCM’s Recordings page, through the official YCCM facebook page, and […]
Longfellow Chorus presents Piers Maxim’s “Song of the Silent Land” cantata/requiem on YouTube
Dear ChoralNet Subscribers: The Longfellow Chorus has just posted a video presenting British composer Piers Maxim’s winning cantata submission from our 2011 Composers Competition, “Song of the Silent Land.” More like a Longfellow requiem than a canata, this work is remarkable in several ways. Maxim has beautifully interwoven three Longfellow poems about mourning and death, […]
New Concerto Della Donna Album – Music by Allan Bevan
Montreal, Quebec, October 15th, 2011 – Concerto Della Donna, under the music direction of Iwan Edwards, proudly announces the launch of their new album, parlez-moi, a collection of works for women voices, both accompanied and a capella, by Canadian composer Allan Bevan. Concerto Della Donna performs a wide spectrum of traditional, classical, and contemporary […]
New Christmas CD from Australia
St John’s Cathedral in Brisbane Australia has just released its Christmas CD We Welcome Summer: Christmas in an Australian Cathedral. Great traditional pieces such as the David Hill brass arrangements of Once in Royal, O Come all ye faithful etc are placed beside Australian Christmas pieces by the likes of Matthew Orlovich, Clare Maclean, Peter […]
Dan Forrest Christmas CD OUT NOW!
Never a Brighter Star: Music for the Christmas Season, featuring the Salt Lake Vocal Artists conducted by Dr. Brady Allred and accompanied by Dan Forrest is now availabe through iTunes, www.danforrest.com, www.saltlakechoralartists.org or by emailing For more information or for large orders, please email at