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Mack Wilberg’s terrific setting of the french carol Les Noels Bressans uses the words Noe!, Noe! Choir members want to know the meaning?  Help! Thank you.  T. Braband

Hello, All.   We’re doing Frank Almond’s “Rise Up Sheperd” TTBB (c) Earthsongs.  Does anyone have his dates?   For the life of me, I can’t find them – even after contacting the publisher.   Thank You! Chris   Christopher J McCafferty Artistic Director, Illumni Men’s Chorale www.illumni.net

I have just become musical director of a group of singers who wish to perform music from the shows.  I have introduced them to part singing and developing technique.   one member can not cope with singing the alto part.  She has a very strong low voice and I have asked her to sing with […]

We invite all graduates of the Arizona State University choral program, at all degree levels, to join our Facebook page: ASU (Arizona State University) Choral Alumni There is no better time to reconnect with old friends and new colleagues than now!   Tom Bookhout ASU DMA 1995 Camelback Bible Church

Hi, folks. I need help.   I want to do a program based on Dorothy Fields’ contribution to the Great American Songbook. Since she wrote over 500 song lyrics, I figured it would be a snap, but no, I am having a terrible time finding repertory. I may need to go to the Library of […]

Hi there, I am wondering if there are any other choirs out there (school or community) who would like to purchase a travel choral shell cooperatively. They are WAY too expensive for us to consider (looking at $15,000 plus shipping if purchased from Wenger) but we could swing 1/3 of that cost, and then share […]

MAJOR £120,000 three-year arts project across North Wales is set to be unveiled by Welsh National Opera. Based in Wrexham, which in 2011 celebrates a Year of Culture, it will include a new opera inspired by Welsh Bible translator Bishop William Morgan. “This is the first time WNO has offered up such a focused plan […]

Fellow Choral Colleagues,                   I am soliciting your help in locating an edition of the Coronation Te Deum by Antonio Salieri (D Major, 1790).  I am aware of the Peters Edition (ed. J. Wojciechowski 1977) but am interested in an alternative, preferably out-of-print edition to work from.  Does anyone know where I would be […]

AFTER launching its name on a high note with a collaboration with American singer Robert Kelly, international invitations are pouring in for a Soweto choir. By Patience Bambalele SOWETO, S AFRICA — The Soweto Spiritual Singers performed their Sign Of A Victory at the Fifa World Cup Concert and wooed many local and international promoters. […]

BY KIRSTEN LEIMINGER 22 Nov, 2010 01:00 AM DANDENONG, AUSTRALIA — YESTERDAY marked a sad day in local history as the Dandenong Choral Society held its final concert. The society, which held its first concert in 1896, has been forced to wind up because of declining membership and increasing costs. President Glenys Cecil, who has […]