Reinhard and Rita Zellinger, owners of the Castle, welcome choirs from all over the world to visit the Castle near Vienna owned by Count Walsegg when he commissioned Mozart’s Requiem. Never before has the opportunity existed to spend time in the Castle and sing the Requiem together in the place where it all started. For […]
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The Choral Director’s Toolbox This Week
Enjoy all episodes of The Choral Director’s Toolbox for FREE at https://www.ChoralFoundation.org/toolbox In Episode 34 of The Choral Director’s Toolbox, host Dr. William Baker examines The Non-Musical Side of the Audition, highlighting how professionalism, courtesy, and care during auditions shape the reputation of a choral organization. Learn best practices for communication, documentation, and candidate experience that build trust and protect your […]
The Choral Director’s Toolbox This Week
Listen to all episodes for FREE at https://wwwChoralFoundation.org/toolbox In Episode 33 of The Choral Director’s Toolbox, host Dr. William Baker shares practical wisdom on Meeting the Orchestra, the courtesies, expectations, and strategies that help choral conductors succeed when collaborating with instrumentalists. From stage set up and rehearsal pacing to communication and professionalism, Dr. Baker offers insights you won’t find […]
Looking for one more Fall Concert piece?
Celebrate the late fall season with these three songs! “Insidious” combines a little demonic possession, a little soul stealing, and a journey into another realm. “Two Old Crows” involves onomatopoeia, stage movement, and fun for a lighter spooky season selection. And “La Ofrenda (The Offering)” recounts the tale of a child’s mystical reunion with a departed loved one during their family’s Day […]
Sing in Grand Center, St. Louis!
If Baptists had a cathedral, a prime candidate would be Third Baptist Church in St. Louis’s Grand Center. Enjoying one of the city’s finest pipe organs and a Steinway concert grand, singers in the church choir perform eclectic repertoire in a wonderful sanctuary. The choir term resumes after Labor Day, and the repertoire may be […]
Online Resource Library for Choral Accompanists
The role of choral accompanist has a direct impact on the success of a choir. With a great director, a choir can accomplish much; with a great director + a great accompanist, the sky is the limit! If you currently serve a choir as their accompanist, your work at the piano in rehearsal is as important […]