Southern California singers, the San Gabriel Valley Choral Company, which rehearses and performs in Monrovia, CA, is holding auditions for all voice parts. Auditions for new singers will be on April 16th and 23rd. Audition signup link: https://calendly.com/sgvccauditions/audition
News and Notices
6 New Compositions added to the PROJECT : ENCORE Contemporary Choral Catalog!
It is a great joy to announce this quarter’s marvelous new compositions accepted into the PROJECT : ENCORE Catalog of Contemporary Choral Music: Adoravit by Michael Bussewitz-Quarm Transform the World With Beauty by Nell Shaw Cohen Ætherium by Giuseppe Di Bianco Fix Your Eyes Upon the Star by Jessica French All Things Praise by Justine […]
Ysaÿe M. Barnwell catalog now available from E. C. Schirmer Music Company
The Ysaÿe M. Barnwell Collection ECS Publishing Group is proud to be the new home of the Ysaÿe M. Barnwell collection. Dr. Barnwell spent over thirty years with GRAMMY®-winning ensemble, Sweet Honey in the Rock, and has composed and arranged dozens of works for choirs. She has been a leader in building community […]
How Illuminare Came to Be
Elaine Hagenberg’s Illuminare was initially financed and publicized through a group of choirs that formed a commissioning consortium in 2021. This type of support for a major musical work is a classic case of a win-win situation. The composer can offer a way for groups to share the financial cost of a commission and is […]
Long tenured music directors—a list
Dear Colleagues, Earlier this month I asked to learn of other long-tenured music directors and received a wonderful response. Thank you to everyone who wrote, and for so many kind and gracious comments about my imminent retirement from The Chicago Bar Association Symphony, and bravo to the individuals listed below. This is hardly an exhaustive […]
Donation Used Choral Music Wanted – He Shall Rise By Fettke
Hi, If you have old choral music don’t use it anymore. Maybe, you need to lay out these. Would you like to donate it? Cantatas/Musicals, Vinyl, Listening CD Accompaniment-CD Tracks Rehearsal Tracks, songbook tapes/VHS Drama Videos, and orchestrations. Old Ones. Have a wonderful day.Looking forward to hearing from you so soon. Blessings,Edson CamposMusic Minister He […]