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Berkshire Choral Opens 2025 Apprentice Applications
Applications are open for Berkshire Choral International’s two free educational programs for undergraduate and graduate level music students. BCI’s Frank Nemhauser Apprentice Program is a free program designed for career-track singers and choral conductors enrolled in undergraduate or advanced degree programs. Apprentice opportunities in Summer 2025 include Amherst MA (Rob Istad conducting Haydn, Brahms, Runestad); […]
Musica International – Favorite Piece of November 2024
The Favorite Piece of Musica for November 2024 is “Shine, little light” by David Massong (Germany) published by Helbling Musikverlag KG in 2023.A soft piece for four voices, ideal to give a light of hope to those who doubt. Find all the details about this piece at https://www.musicanet.org/fr/cdc/202411/ Video illustration: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZT5AuuLVXw Musica International is a […]
“Music of Elton John” arr. by Ed Lojeski INSTRUMENTAL PAK
The instrumental parts to this arrangement are OOP. Hoping to borrow or rent them. Thank you.
Melissa Dunphy in St. Louis
Philadelphia-based composer, Melissa Dunphy, travels to St. Louis (MO) for the first performance of her arrangement of “Hurt” by Trent Reznor. This exploration of drug addiction and psychological despair was a powerful song of its time (1994) and best known through interpretations by both Nine Inch Nails and Johnny Cash. The new version is scored […]
Wyandot’s Realm (Huron Carol) – by Andrew Balfour
The “Huron Carol” is Canada’s oldest Christmas song, written probably in 1642 by Jean de Brébeuf, a Jesuit missionary at Sainte-Marie among the Huron Tribe in Canada. Brébeuf wrote the lyrics in the native language of the Huron/Wyandat people; the song’s original Huron title is “Jesous Ahatonhia” (“Jesus, he is born”). The beloved carol has […]
Endless Time – SSA with piano by Ivo Antognini
Hello conductors! my new piece “ENDLESS TIME” is now available for direct download. ENDLESS TIME (SSA & piano) by IVO ANTOGNINI It’s a setting of this wonderful Rabindranath Tagore poem: Time is endless in thy hands, my lord. There is none to count thy minutes. Days and nights pass and ages bloom and fade like […]
Soprano leader needed for December concert
The Pocono Concert Chorale, located in Stroudsburg in northeast Pennsylvania (5 minutes from NJ border on I-80), seeks a strong, secure soprano section leader as the group prepares for its December 8 concert featuring the music of John Rutter. This is strictly a short-term seasonal posting. Rehearsals take place in Stroudsburg, PA every Tuesday 7-9 […]
Musica Viva NY Chamber Choir Sings Hindustani-Western Classical Music by Reena Esmail and J.S. Bach, Sunday, Dec 8th
“Musica Viva NY: sounds of the city…with a commitment to new music and diverse composers, New York City choir Musica Viva NY is paving the way for daring collaborations” – Choir & Organ New York, NY (For Release 10.21.24) — New York City’s leading chamber choir, Musica Viva NY, kickstarts the holiday season with THIS LOVE […]
Christian Virtual Hymnal 20K released
MusicEase Software has just released the Christian Virtual Hymnal 20K, providing transposable, highly customizable, searchable sheet music and MIDI for 20,000 public domain Christian hymns and shape note hymns plus the full scores of Handel’s Messiah and Mozart’s Requiem. Transpose to any key, resize and easily reformat, delete/re-order verses, extract any combination of parts, optionally […]
INSIDE – by Kathryn Parrotta
Kathryn Parrotta’s “INSIDE” is an energetic a cappella ear-worm for youth choirs. Perfect for themes of community, unity, and inclusion, “INSIDE” has a main message that “inside we’re all the same”. With basic body percussion and prescribed choreography (easy), singers will feel compelled to perform it with authority and conviction. This piece is a cousin […]