Auditions in mid-August are now being scheduled for the Saint Louis Chamber Chorus, one of the nation’s leading a cappella choirs. There are a very few spaces open, particularly for sopranos, and applicants are asked to consult the relevant page on the website and complete the online application. The Chamber Chorus presents six programs annually, […]
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Call for Score Reviewers for The Choral Scholar and American Choral Review
The Choral Scholar and American Choral Review, the journal of the National Collegiate Choral Organization (NCCO), is seeking volunteer authors who will contribute score reviews for upcoming editions. The journal aims to publish reviews of choral works suitable for collegiate ensembles or those of a similar level. Reviews aspire to a presentation style that is […]
Join an Unforgettable Journey with a Composer in Residence
Dear Esteemed Educators, I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. I am thrilled to announce my upcoming USA tour, and I would be honored to have you and your esteemed institution be a part of this remarkable musical experience. As directors and educators in the United States, you play a […]
13 New Contemporary Choral Compositions Added to the PROJECT : ENCORE Catalog!
As always, it is a great joy to announce this quarter’s marvelous new compositions accepted into the PROJECT : ENCORE Catalog of Contemporary Choral Music: -Ani Ma’am (I Believe) by Michael J. Shapiro* -Color – Caste – Denomination by Edna Yeh* -Dum Spiro Spero by Joy Decoursey Porter -Fresh Fruit by Carlos Cordero -In The […]
Musica International – Favorite Piece of July 2023
The Favorite Piece of Musica for July 2023 is “Les Djinns” by Gabriel Fauré (France). A masterful work brilliantly transposing Victor Hugo’s poem into an immense crescendo-decrescendo. Find all the details about this piece at https://www.musicanet.org/en/cdc/202307/ Video illustration of the piece: https://youtu.be/6Y0pzmLtSCk Musica International (www.musicanet.org) is a free collaborative multilingual multimedia database of the world’s […]
LISA WONG is named HONORED ARTIST of The American Prize, 2023
Choral conductor LISA WONG has been selected as an Honored Artist of The American Prize, 2023. Honored Artists are individuals (or ensembles) who have proven themselves to be of “sustained excellence” over a number of seasons as laureates of The American Prize competitions. Dr. Wong’a award was announced as part of The American Prize annual Independence Day Honors, July […]