News and Notices

By Brad Cole NORWOOD, MA — In April 2003, two Norwood High School  alumni decided they wanted to sing during the summer. Ten years later, the Norwood High School Alumni Choir is still going strong. “I would never have expected it. It’s really exciting. It’s really inspiring. That they want to come back after all these […]

By Brad Cole   NORWOOD, MA — In April 2003, two Norwood High School alumni decided they wanted to sing during the summer. Ten years later, the Norwood High School Alumni Choir is still going strong. “I would never have expected it. It’s really exciting. It’s really inspiring. That they want to come back after all these years […]

By Katie Pigden   PONTYPOOL, WALES — A Pontypool man who has been a musical director for a local choir for more than 40 years is to retire. Musician Walford Hutchings, 78, from New Inn, was appointed as musical director for Pontnewydd Male Choir in 1970, three years after being made the accompanist.  Mr Hutchings was […]

By Michael O’Connor   MASON CITY, IA — For many families, the book is a bedtime tradition. Its words are simple, yet filled with emotion. Now there is a new way to enjoy the classic children’s tale, “Goodnight Moon,” by Margaret Wise Brown.   A choral group in Mason City, Iowa, recently performed the world premiere […]

  I seek your participation in a research study that investigates career musicians; specifically, what factors contributed to your entry into a musical career and how the constructs of hope and musical flow relate to your music making. This survey has been approved for distribution by the Hofstra University IRB and by the Interlochen Center […]

Discover the conducting skills of our dynamic new music director, Kelly Crandell and come sing with Ars Musica on Tuesday, August 21st, 7:30 p.m. in our Super Summer Sing!  We will sing through Faure’s Requiem and preview excerpts of Rachmaninoff’s Vespers and Bruckner’s Mass in E Minor, accompanied by Linda Glasgal, piano, with soloists, Daniella […]