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🎶 Celebrating Gustavo at the Bowl: Beethoven 9 🎶 Join Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl for a special evening celebrating Dudamel’s incredible 17-year legacy as Music & Artistic Director of the LA Phil. ❤️ 📅 Thursday, August 20, 2026 | 8:00 PM🎟️ https://bit.ly/GustavoBeethoven9HB26 Dudamel leads Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No. […]

( A continuation of the retired music offerings) The Portland Community Chorus has a selection of retired music we are offering to other groups. The choral music  is free however handling and shipping costs will be involved and determined. also, if interested in lesser quantities, please inquire. Our hope is to share and support with other […]

SAINT LOUIS CHAMBER CHORUS This, the premier a cappella choir in St. Louis, entering its 71st annual season, invites singers interested in joining to get in touch. Auditions will be held in the latter half of August. The season (six Sunday afternoon concerts) includes three commissions by Eriks Esenvalds, Maria Granillo and Carter Datz, all […]

Dear colleagues and choral music lovers! I am happy to present my composition — «The Lord’s Prayer» for SATB a cappella choir. Composer: Dmytro Somkin Voicing: SATB a cappella Listen & Score: You can listen to the harmony and view the score on MuseScore [https://musescore.com/user/56572373/scores/35867813?srsltid=AfmBOopvIa-Q9OO_xF3kY1cK7Vt8UoQCNjeQWDjSTmEs6PwWpMCawh3k]. I would be delighted if any choir chooses to perform […]

Italian opera singer and classical vocal coach, fluent in Italian, English, and Chinese, with 10 years of professional stage experience and international competition awards. I have worked as a vocal coach and consultant for major choirs in Da Nang, Vietnam, and in Trentino, Italy, specializing in classical vocal technique, vocal development, breath control, resonance, and […]

img.curriculum { display: block; margin: 20px; } .q { float: left; } .composer-column1 { float: left; width: 300px; text-align: center; } .composer-column1 img { width: 280px; } .composer-column2 img { height: 40px; } New Album Release: Kevin Siegfried’s Songs for the Journey If you’re tracking new classical recordings that are actually breaking through in 2026, […]

“The Sun Riseth” is the first single from the upcoming album “Psalms of Doubt and Wonderment” featuring choir music by Swedish composer Mårten Jansson. It’s recorded by a stellar ensemble comprised of the VOCES8 Scholars Ensemble, Stockholm Saxophone Quartet, and Grammy Award-winning conductor Ragnar Bohlin. https://www.podiummusic.org/marten-jansson-album-announced-with-first-single-release/ https://open.spotify.com/album/5MgapuWZ2P0a17W1K5yD1w?si=9vD2LP1VQB2qRGSw3edz8w

Today is Guillaume Dufay’s 629th birthday – and I am absolutely thrilled to share this world premiere recording of my SATB arrangement of Dufay’s haunting 3-part chanson – “Malheureux cueur” – beautifully sung by the early music ensemble Helios on Feb 22, 2026 in Tempe, Arizona. https://youtu.be/AT5Qd47_ojw

The Portland Community Chorus has a selection of retired music we are offering to other groups. The choral music  is free however handling and shipping costs will be involved and determined. Our hope is to share and support with other choral groups. Any group within traveling distance of Portland, Maine can arrange a pick-up by contacting me […]

A few years ago, Derrick Fox called us and said something like, “Here’s the thing. All the South African choral music being performed in the United States is written by white South African composers. I think at least some of it should be written by black South African composers.” “Um, we think that too. What […]