News and Notices

For Immediate Release 12pm April 9, 2012     Contact Info: PerformOUTKC Elven Hickmon Business Manager Phone: 816-659–7899 www.performoutkc.org Kansas City, Missouri, April 9th 2012 – PerformOUTKC is thrilled to announce Michelle A McIntire as its new Artistic Director & Conductor. Mrs. McIntire is a music educator, voice and piano coach and conductor. We […]

By Ryan Howe   EVANSVILLE, IN — Six girls stand behind podiums waiting for their choir director, Robert Nicholls, to announce the page number for “Hallelujah.” They stand, eyeing the competition, fingers dangling over their closed music books. Each one is ready to fling open the book to be the first one on the right page. […]

By Michael Birnbaum   LEIPZIG —  For 800 years, the St. Thomas Boys Choir has been filling churches with pure, young voices. Now it’s confronting a confounding phenomenon: Every year, those voices are cracking with teenage angst just a little earlier than before. Other boys choirs have been noticing it, too, as an unrelenting march of […]

Choral and organ music for Easter on Great Sacred Music this Sunday. The program airs each Sunday at 8 a.m. eastern until 11 a.m. on 89.7 FM in Central North Carolina and online at http://theclassicalstation.org   Rob Kennedy ——————————————————————————————————————————-   08:00:20 Gregorian chant: Selected Easter chants Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo De Silos 08:12:49 Sir […]

By Matt White   ISLE OF WIGHT, UK — UNCERTAINTIES may re-main over the future of the IW Music Service but there can be no doubting the growing popularity and success of one spoke leading to the Island’s musical hub.   Recent stories about the future of the IW Music Service have made gloomy reading but, […]

By Hannah Cruz   NORMAN, OK — After starting as a dream to bring choral music to children in 1992, the Norman Children’s Chorus is still going strong.   “I think it’s really an honor to have worked with all of these children all of these years and to be able to provide for them something […]