Friends, I represent the Community Chorus of Detroit. In a labor of extreme love and passion, we are performing the Verdi Requiem in mid-May at the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Detroit. I have initiated a Kickstarter project with a goal of only $6,000 to help cover the expenses of the orchestra and […]
News and Notices
Andrew Megill appointed as Director of Choral Activities at Illinois (UIUC)
ANDREW MEGILL TO LEAD UI’S CHORAL PROGRAM Andrew Megill is recognized as one the leading choral conductors of his generation, known for his passionate artistry and unusually wide-ranging repertoire, extending from early music to newly composed works. This fall, Dr. Megill joins the faculty of the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) School of Music […]
GOING BEYOND WORDS EXPLORES A NEW RECORDING OF THE “MOZART REQUIEM”
Going Beyond Words continues its Lenten Series (#4) again this Sunday, March, 30, 2014. The program, now in its 21st year can be heard at Noon Sundays, Central Time on KVNO.ORG. Just Click on Listen to Classical. All of the discs heard on this show are new. You will hear works by […]
Weston Noble Inducted to Hall of Fame
The American Classical Music Hall of Fame has included revered choral conductor Weston Noble among its 2013 class of inductees. Founded in 1996, The American Classical Music Hall of Fame seeks to build and sustain enthusiasm for classical music in America by celebrating diverse facets of classical music excellence. The Hall of Fame Inductees […]
PerformOUTKC names Tim Braselton as Artistic Director
Tim Braselton, originally from Lynchburg, Va., is a music director, singer, vocal coach, cellist, pianist and teacher. In addition to being the Artistic Director of PerformOUTKC, he has an extremely busy musical schedule, directing and conducting across the Kansas City area. He also serves as Director of Worship at First United Methodist Church of North […]
National Arts Advocacy Day
Today and tomorrow, hundreds of dedicated arts supporters- from 45 states– will come together in Washington, DC for the 27th annual National Arts Advocacy Day, the only national event that brings together a broad cross section of America’s cultural and civic organizations. These arts advocates represent a united effort to tell Capitol Hill how important […]