News and Notices

The National Association of choirs www.nationalassociationofchoirs.org.uk looks after over 600 UK choirs, as their recently elected Music officr it is part of my brief to bring to the attention of these choirs worthwhile New repertoire in the Ladies, Male Voice and Mixed voice choir repertoire, these pieces are reviewed in their quarterley magazine, and many UK […]

Does acoustic voice matching really enable singers to use their natural technique while still blending with the group, or, are they actually subconsciously changing the way they sing?  Why does acoustic voice matching work?   For my dissertation I am doing a scientific study on just that.  I’ve collected vocal data on singers as they […]

Chorus America’s Annual Online Auction is currently open for bidding and you’ll find amazing deals on items you can’t find anywhere else, including:   A song-writing workshop with composer Jim Papoulis A choral masterclass with MacArthur Fellow and founder of the Young People’s Chorus of NYC Francisco Nunez Three days of recording services with Roger Sherman […]

ActorCor is currently having an online fundraising drive with Rockethub.com to raise $3500 to produce two concerts in Brooklyn and Manhattan.  The concert is dedicatied to Sufi master and poet, Jalal ad-Din Rumi.  Three composers are represented with amazing new choral settings of Rumi’s poetry:  Jennifer Griffith’s oratorio, THE REED, Robinson McClellan’s ode for Viola […]

Calling all children’s choir/Boychoir directors!   The Cincinnati Boychoir & Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, one of the country’s leading medical facilities for children, are joining forces to embark on a groundbreaking study of the male voice change, using the most advanced technology available. As we prepare for this study, we want to hear from those of […]

Happy to accept your group’s CDs for Great Sacred Music (for sacred music) and Peaceful Reflections (for secular music).   Our mailing address is:   WCPE PO Box 897 Wake Forest, NC 27588   Rob Rob Kennedy Great Sacred Music The Classical Station http://theclassicalstation.org   ————————————–   08:01:29 Gregorian chant: Alleluia, Confitemini Monks of the […]