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Judith Clurman’s Essential Voices USA is holding auditions for tenors and basses for their Carnegie Hall concerts (December 20 & 21, 2025 and March 13, 2026) and for their community programs in New York City. Singers are asked to submit their material online in video format or they can request an in-person audition. Singers should: […]

New from the Royal School of Church Music Publications TIME TO DECLARE My Life in Church Music – Martin Neary In Time to Declare: My Life in Church Music, the distinguished organist and choral conductor Martin Neary offers an extraordinary journey through his life in music – a journey rich in artistry and personal and […]

If you love the challenge of performing new music, and thrive when exploring new experiences with other Artists of like mind, Ember might be your new singing home! In Ember, you can expect to… ·       work with composers directly; ·       be stretched both musically and personally;·       be supported in the journey of growth;·       work with others who hold a […]

How about starting your choir year 2026 in the music capital Vienna? meeting music, in cooperation with the Chorforum Wien and the Schubert-Gesellschaft Wien-Lichtental, invites you to the 34th edition of the International Franz Schubert Choir Competition & Festival March 13-17, 2026 (Vienna, Austria) We are delighted to invite choirs from around the world to […]

A place with a well-established choir festival tradition – Riva del Garda is welcoming singers from all over the world not only in the autumn, but during the awakening of nature as well. In the spring of 2026, meeting music invites you to immerse yourself in the sound of birdsong and choral music at the […]

The Institute for Healthy Singing & Voice Research has launched a weekly Vocal Health Blog, a practical, science-informed resource for singers, choral directors, and voice teachers. Each post offers clear, actionable insights from current voice research, along with tips for efficient, healthy singing and speaking. Whether you work with choirs, teach privately, or perform, you’ll […]

Enjoy all episodes for free at https://www.ChoralFoundation.org/toolbox In Episode 31 of The Choral Director’s Toolbox, host Dr. William Baker brings a touch of heavenly humor with The Pearly Gates Tavern, an imaginative conversation between Handel, Haydn and Mendelssohn over brunch in the afterlife.  The three legendary composers reflect on oratorios, earthly performances of Elijah, and the enduring joy of […]

Opening program to offer U.S. premiere of Irish folk-song settings by late-Romantic composer Charles Stanford October 18-19 in St. Charles, Illinois Guitar virtuoso Goran Ivanovic to join in ‘Candlelight Carols’ December 5 in Wheaton, December 6-7 in St. Charles ‘Choral Connections’ to feature collaborations with high school ensembles from DuPage, Kane and DeKalb Counties February […]

Lenox, MA. The Cantilena Chamber Choir, a 25-voice semi-professional chorale under the direction of Andrea Goodman and based in western Massachusetts announces limited openings by competitive auditions for all voice parts for its 2025-26 season by appointment beginning Wednesday, August 20 at Trinity Church, 88 Walker Street in Lenox, MA. Rehearsals Wednesday evenings at the church. […]

A score video for Stoke Fleming, for unaccompanied mixed choir, is now available on YouTube.  https://youtu.be/4xUnoNdyYP8 Stoke Fleming is a small hamlet on the English Channel. The text for this work is a secular meditation on the rocks and the waves written by the composer during a weekend stay there in 1978. The score video […]