Jake Runestad has been awarded the 2013 Raabe Prize for Excellence in Sacred Music Composition from the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians for his choral composition Nada Te Turbe. About the Prize The Raabe Prize is awarded every two years for a single musical work, published or unpublished and written within the last five years, that […]
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Longfellow Chorus Releases Coleridge-Taylor Documentary
The Longfellow Chorus, of Portland, Maine, announces the release of the documentary “Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and His Music in America, 1900–1912,” a film directed by Charles Kaufmann, artistic director of The Longfellow Chorus. 119 minutes in length, the film covers Coleridge-Taylor’s life, birth to death, concentrating on the years between 1900 and 1912 when his life […]
The Boston Cecilia Announces New Music Director
The Boston Cecilia announces the appointment of Nicholas White as its new Music Director. He succeeds Donald Teeters who led the chorus from 1968 to 2012. White is a Grammy-nominated composer and conductor as well as organist, pianist, and singer with experience in many different styles of music. Born in London and educated at […]
What’s on Great Sacred Music, Sunday, April 7, 2013
I have added short notes for each grouping. Let me know if this helps or hinders your enjoyment of the program. Thanks for your support. Rob Rob Kennedy Great Sacred Music The Classical Station http://theclassicalstation.org ————————————– 08:00:26 Don Carlo Gesualdo: Ave Regina coelorum Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly Cesar Franck: Panis […]
Colorado Hebrew Chorale features choral work by child Holocaust survivor Osi Sladek at annual Holocaust Remembrance Day program
The Colorado Hebrew Chorale will be presenting It Is Written, a stirring anthem of hope, as part of the upcoming annual Holocaust Remembrance Day tribute on Sunday morning, April 7, 2013, 10 a.m. at Congregation Hebrew Educational Alliance, 3600 South Ivanhoe St., Denver, Colorado. The melody for It Is Written is by local child […]
2012 Julius Herford Dissertation Prize: Call for Nominations
2012 JULIUS HERFORD DISSERTATION PRIZE CALL FOR NOMINATIONS The Julius Herford Dissertation Prize: Each year the Julius Herford Prize Subcommittee of the Research and Publications Committee accepts nominations for the outstanding doctoral terminal research project in choral music. Projects are eligible if they comprise the principal research component of the degree requirements, whether the […]