News and Notices

  As a popular rumour says, – most likely true- “words in paper would withstand any judgement”.  And reading the curriculum that Neuqua Valley HS Choir shared, I must confess that I felt shacked by fear, since it would not be the first time that a dazzling résumé turned to many questions marks in my […]

Music for parish choirs this week. Don’t forget that you can hear more beautiful sacred and organ music on Peaceful Reflections from 10 until midnight on Sunday evenings. The format which I created and used for the eight years I was host of Peaceful Reflections is back. It’s a mix of instrumental and choral music […]

    Anne Hege, a San Francisco Bay Area native, has been named the new Artistic Director of Voci Women’s Vocal Ensemble.   Fresh from Princeton University, where she will soon complete her PhD in Music Composition, Hege will take over the helm of the highly respected East Bay choral ensemble in August.    She […]

PROJECT : ENCORE™ of Schola Cantorum on Hudson, a bridge between conductors and new, post-premiere choral compositions and their composers, is proud to announce this quarter’s acceptance of–   Wayne Eastwood ‘The Joy of Our Heart Is Ceased’   Joy DeCoursey-Porter ‘Mondnacht’   Linda Kachelmeier ‘Motet de la Vergine’   Jake Runestad ‘Nada Te Turbe’ […]

Listen to this……Going Beyond Words, one of the longest running choral programs in the country invites you to hear an hour of music with Coro Cervantes from England.   Directed by Carlos Aransay, Coro Cervantes is the only Choral Ensemble in the UK dedicated to the classical choral music of the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America.  […]

The NDSU School of Music is pleased to announce Andrew J. Miller as first place recipient and Elizabeth Lim as second place recipient of the Edwin Fissinger Choral Competition. As the first place winner, The Tyger, written by Miller will be premiered by the NDSU Concert Choir at their Fall Concert on Sunday, October 6, […]