News and Notices

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Singers and its music director, David Hayes, announce that Mr. Hayes intends to step down as music director at the end of the 2014-15 season. At that time, he will be concluding 25 years with The Singers, the last 22 as music director. A multifaceted conductor, Mr. Hayes will be […]

  The Kansas City Chorale (Charles Bruffy, conductor) has won the 2013 Grammy Award in the category “Best Choral Performance” for their recording, Life & Breath – Choral Works By René Clausen.  

It isn’t often a choir video gets 800,000 views in just a couple days.  Can you see what they did right to gain this much attention?    Well done director and choir!!!   VIdeo 9 Cutest Things That Ever Happened    

Great Sacred Music airs every Sunday morning on The Classical Station from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. eastern with your host Rob Kennedy. If you would like a copy of the playlist emailed to you on Saturday morning, all you have to do is send an email to:     Do you have a CD of […]

LECTURES INTRODUCTION/OBJECTIVE Lecturers and seminar topics will be considered from the standpoint of what will benefit choral scholars at the highest level.  We are concerned with covering a broad base of topics at an advanced level:  choral repertoire from lesser known countries and cultures, musicological topics, choral techniques, and interpretive styles all taught by experts […]

The Coalition for Music Education is celebrating the premiere of this year’s official Music Monday song today; I.S.S. (Is Somebody Singing) by calling on millions of Canadians to learn the song in preparation for Music Monday 2013 on May 6.  The song was written by Canadian Space Agency Astronaut and musician Chris Hadfield and Barenaked […]