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11/5-6, Rachmaninoff Vespers
Masterworks Chorale presents: Rachmaninoff Vespers November 5, 8pm, November 6, 4pm, San Mateo MORE INFO: http://masterworks.org Masterworks Chorale presents the Rachmaninoff Vespers, also known as the All Night Vigil. One of the most beautiful choral works ever written; Rachmaninoff considered it his best work. A cappella music that makes time stand still, conveying spirituality that […]
“For Every Love a Place” — New TTBB setting of poem by James Fenimore Cooper, Jr.
My setting for men’s chorus (TTBB) of the poem “To a Friend” by James Fenimore Cooper, Jr., is now available from J.W.Pepper, where you may preview the score and listen to a recording: https://www.jwpepper.com/10652808.item The demo recording is also available on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/greg-bartholomew-choral/for-every-love-a-place Captain Cooper (1892-1918) was the great-grandson of the famous novelist. A graduate […]
The Felton Sycamores (SATB)
One of my newest pieces, recently premiered by The Bridge Singers of Northumberland in England, it’s a dramatic, atmospheric and emotional setting of a new poem by Tony Williams about a tragic event in the English Civil War. You can purchase scores here. You can hear the story of the song here. Hope you enjoy […]
Middle/High School Music Conservatory
How do I attract students to a new program from outside of my independent school? I was tasked with transforming the music program at my independent (private) school in Central Florida into a Conservatory program. It has been three years and I think we have a very solid program with a strong faculty (all hold […]
Music with text about the Garden of Eden, Adam &Eve, Genesis text
I am looking to program a concert in April called “Back to the Garden” and am aiming to explore music that centers around the story of Creation, Adam and Eve, the Serpent, Tree of life and knowledge of good and evil, Adam being cast out of paradise etc… Haydn’s “Creation” of course, Bobby McFerrin “Back […]
How To Get To Carnegie Hall……..Just pay!
How many choir directors do we know who STILL pretend performing at Carnegie Hall is an accomplishment? Don’t get me wrong, it’s a cool experience and can be a great opportunity, but it is by no means an accomplishment. Find out why by reading my latest blog post click here o read my entire Choral […]
Camerata Music Choral Music Liquidation – Updated Listing
Camerata Music continues to liquidate choral titles from past brick and mortar inventory. All Octavos that list under $3.50 are being closed out at 50 cents per title!!! Higher priced titles are marked down 60% percent. Many of these titles are more than 10 years old, but all are new and in excellent condition. Even […]
Trumpet I Part to Rutter Joy to the World
I have lost the Trumpet I part to John Rutter’s Joy to the World. Can anyone send me a copy? Sincere thanks in advance. Wyant Morton California Lutheran University
¡Olé, Cantemos en Madrid! with Dr. Angel M. Vázquez-Ramos
Join Dr. Angel M. Vázquez-Ramos and the CSU Bakersfield University Singers for ¡Olé, Cantemos en Madrid! – a unique choral event focused on performing music primarily by contemporary as well as historic composers from Spain and Latin America. Dr. Vázquez-Ramos is selecting an eclectic repertoire of songs that connect with the traditions of Spain and […]
Walnut Valley Master Chorale Singers Audition
The Walnut Valley Master Chorale, is seeking soprano, tenor and a bass section leads for our 2016-2017 season. Some paid positions. Winter Concert December 20, 2016 in Walnut, California. Spring concert April 2017. Practices Monday only. For audition please contact Robert Pacheco at . For more information about us go to our web site, www.walnutvalleymusic.com.