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The singers of Bel Cantare, a community choir in San Antonio, Texas will hold auditions on Saturday, June 18, 2011.  Click on this link for information: BEL CANTARE.  Or simply look up www.belcantare.net. 

Colleagues, I am seeking suggestions of repertoire for a Christmas Pops concert with our local symphony orchestra.  Part of the program will include music from the movie Polar Express.  Suggestions should have an emphasis on secular Christmas music and must have readily available orchestral arrangements.   Many thanks,   Mark Vuorinen Artistic Director and Conductor […]

We have a CC that is made up of adults with varying degrees of musical knowledge.  A few are very experienced, many are average readers, and a good number are non-readers.  Our non-readers are asking for mentoring in an effort to increase their abilities.  Does anyone have tips on the way to approach this? Materials to […]

I am bringing 300 musicians to perform at Avery Fisher Hall (New York City) in 2012.  What hotels would you recommend? Thanks, Jeff

The University of Houston’s Moores Concert Chorale is getting ready to cross the pond for its second international appearance. From May 27 – 29, the chorale will perform at the exclusive festival and competition Floriège Vocal de Tours in Tours, France. Among the items being packed for this important trip is one of the latest […]

CAMMAC’s Lake MacDonald Music Centre in the Quebec Laurentians is pleased to announce the following choral highlights of its summer 2011 camp program. June 26 to July 3 (Week 1) : Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem (piano four-hands version), Matthias Maute, conductor July 3 to 10 (Week 2) : Excerpts from Dido Aeneas by Purcell, and […]

By Tiffany Self May 5 at 9:19 a.m.   ELMHURST, IL — The women of the Choral-Aires Chorus are reaching out to fellow Sweet Adelines they’ve not met, and who live more than 8,000 miles away. The Chorus aims to help ease the pain of those still affected by the 6.3 magnitude earthquake that rocked […]

By Deneesha Edwards   LEXINGTON, NC — Melonie Rector is no stranger to the music community of Lexington.   For the past eight years as the choral director at Lexington Middle School, she has shared a deep passion of hers with the students in Lexington City Schools. Her hard work was evident Thursday when she […]

By Clare Hardy   CHIGWELL UK –THE new head of a choral society said he wanted to inject some extra life into the group.   Alexander Campkin, 26, has taken over at the Chigwellian Choral Society and said he wanted to double the size of the 50-strong choir and challenge people’s ideas of a classical […]

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