Featuring pieces from Mari Esabel Valverde & Wayland Rogers! CrossingMari Esabel ValverdeTTBB chorus & pianoDifficulty: 3Duration: 3-5 min. Concerns the risk of coming out of the closet and the brave act of choosing love over and over again. This World is Not My Home (medium voice)Wayland RogersMedium voice & piano; also High voiceDifficulty: 2Duration: […]
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Online Coaching for Choral Accompanists
Playing piano for a choir is a specialized skill that involves technical facility, sensitivity to balance, and creative problem-solving. However, few choral accompanists have been trained in strategies for reading vocal parts in open score, playing from an orchestral reduction, or efficient practice. I offer online coaching for choral accompanists. Bring your repertoire and your […]
🎶 Celebrating Gustavo at the Bowl: Beethoven 9 🎶
🎶 Celebrating Gustavo at the Bowl: Beethoven 9 🎶 Join Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl for a special evening celebrating Dudamel’s incredible 17-year legacy as Music & Artistic Director of the LA Phil. ❤️ 📅 Thursday, August 20, 2026 | 8:00 PM🎟️ https://bit.ly/GustavoBeethoven9HB26 Dudamel leads Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No. […]
Sing in St. Louis!
SAINT LOUIS CHAMBER CHORUS This, the premier a cappella choir in St. Louis, entering its 71st annual season, invites singers interested in joining to get in touch. Auditions will be held in the latter half of August. The season (six Sunday afternoon concerts) includes three commissions by Eriks Esenvalds, Maria Granillo and Carter Datz, all […]
The Lord’s Prayer – Dmytro Somkin for SATB
Dear colleagues and choral music lovers! I am happy to present my composition — «The Lord’s Prayer» for SATB a cappella choir. Composer: Dmytro Somkin Voicing: SATB a cappella Listen & Score: You can listen to the harmony and view the score on MuseScore [https://musescore.com/user/56572373/scores/35867813?srsltid=AfmBOopvIa-Q9OO_xF3kY1cK7Vt8UoQCNjeQWDjSTmEs6PwWpMCawh3k]. I would be delighted if any choir chooses to perform […]
Vox Venti in Chicago Appoints Dr. Matthew Recio Artistic Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: William Baker Choral Foundation 913-488-7524 The William Baker Choral Foundation Center announces the appointment of Dr. Matthew Recio as Artistic Director of Vox Venti, the organization’s Chicago-based semi-professional chorus that specializes in championing new music. Recio will succeed founding Artistic Director Ed Frazier Davis, who has […]