Children’s Festival Chorus is excited to announce that it is changing its name to Pittsburgh Youth Chorus. The name change was initiated, in part, to more accurately reflect the region the chorus serves as well as the wide age-range of talented young singers in the chorus. The Children’s […]
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Kickstarter for choral arrangements of Pete Seeger almost fully funded!
Legendary choral conductor and arranger Robert De Cormier – now 93 years old and going strong – met Pete Seeger in 1946. The two were close colleagues and friends for decades. Both shared a dedication to making music that brings people together. When Pete died last year, Counterpoint, the professional ensemble that Robert founded in 2000, performed several new choral […]
Get together on 11th May.
The London Alternative Choir are having a get-together to start a new season. It’s a friendly meeting over coffee and a chat, to discuss what new singers like, any suggestions for plans for the future, and what we’ve done recently. It’s going to be on Monday evening, 11th of May, starting at 7.00pm until 9.30pm, […]
What’s on Great Sacred Music, Sunday, April 26, 2015
In case you cannot hear the show live, the playlist is on Spotify for you to enjoy: GSM – Sunday, April 26, 2015 Don’t forget that we have more choral and organ music programmed on Sunday evenings beginning at 10 p.m. eastern. Rob Rob Kennedy Great Sacred Music The Classical Stationhttp://theclassicalstation.org To subscribe to my weekly playlist […]
CONCERT STREAM AVAILABLE – Viva Italia: 17th Century Music from the Collegio Germanico in Rome (works by Victoria, Palestrina, Charpentier, Carissimi, and Sances)
Listen to a live performance by the Duke Vespers Ensemble and period-instrument orchestra made up of the Mallarmé Chamber Players and Washington Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble, conducted by Brian A. Schmidt. Available at the following link until 4/27. https://soundcloud.com/dukechapel/viva-italia Some of Europe’s most famous Renaissance and Baroque composers lived and worked in Rome during the […]
WGBY Together in Song Regional Choral Festival – Sunday April 26,
WGBY Springfield has hosted the choral series, “Together in Song” now for five years and this year, eight choral groups will be competing to win.Voting begins at the live performance on Sunday, April 26 from 7-9 pm. Your votes do make a difference. Help to spread the word and either watch on PBS 16 or […]