The San Clemente Choral Society has appointed composer and conductor Stephen Sturk as its new artistic director. Sturk also is the director of music at St. Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal Church in Temecula and composer in residence at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral in San Diego. He also is co-founder and director of Cappella Gloriana, […]
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CHORAL ARTS (Seattle) wins THE AMERICAN PRIZE
In a tightly contested race among some of the most well-known community choruses in the country, where the top three finishers were separated by mere percentage points and the top five by just inches, The American Prize is pleased to announce that Choral Arts, Robert Bode, conductor, of Seattle, WA, is the 2010 winner of […]
WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON COLLEGE CAMERATA SINGERS win The American Prize
The American Prize is pleased to announce that the WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON COLLEGE CAMERATA SINGERS, of Washington, PA, Susan Medley, conductor, is the 2010 winner of The American Prize in Choral Performance (college/university division.) Congratulations. The Re-Choired Element Chamber Choir of Albany, OR, placed second. The NW Oklahoma University Chorale, of Alva, OK […]
The Crossing Chronicles
The Crossing, Donald Nally conductor, announces the release of its second videocast in The Crossing Chronicles; a series of short video docs giving insight into the new works being premiered during the Month of Moderns 2010 and The Levine Project: three new works inspired by Pulitzer Prize laureate Philip Levine. In this volume, David Lang discusses his journey […]
HSPVA MADRIGAL SINGERS win THE AMERICAN PRIZE
The American Prize is pleased to announce that the HSPVA MADRIGAL SINGERS, of Houston, TX, Rob Seible, conductor, is the 2010 winner of The American Prize in Choral Performance (high school division.) Congratulations. The Traverse City West Senior High School Chorale, of Traverse City, MI, placed second. The Burley Middle School Young Women’s Chorus of […]
Handel Choir of Baltimore Auditions for 2010-2011
Sing with us! Handel Choir is comprised of 45-50 singers who rehearse Monday evenings September through May in northern Baltimore. Choral-orchestral music is performed with professional vocal soloists and professional orchestras of period or modern instruments, depending on the repertory. The 2010-2011 season includes Handel’s Messiah, Melissa Dunphy’s Gonzales Cantata, Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, […]