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Lenox, MA-  The Cantilena Chamber Choir will present a gala concert on Sunday, May 19th at Trinity Church, 88 Walker Street, to celebration its singers, alumni, audience members and patrons as a gesture of appreciation for the people in the Berkshires who’ve been coming to its concerts for 20 years. To celebrate this significant milestone, the […]

This beautiful piece is an ode to a friend and mentor of composer Stuart Beatch. This sensitive text portrays the embodiment of life and joy that an individual can portray to those around them and is beautifully set to very memorable melodies. Enjoy! Sheet Music Available at Cypress Choral Music – https://cypresschoral.com/composers/stuart-beatch/joy-will-lead-you/

Dear conductors and ChoralNet users, Swiss up your choir! The choral collection Swiss Choral Music is a real treasure trove of recent choral music from Switzerland. As diverse as the country itself, this volume of 28 choral settings of varying levels of difficulty includes not only a range of musical styles, but all the Swiss national languages (Romansh, […]

Join the Finger Lakes Choral Festival this summer to sing award-winning NY composer Glenn McClure’s “St. Francis in the Americas: A Caribbean Mass,” with steel drum ensemble, and Ariel Ramirez’s wonderful “Misa Criolla,” in Spanish, with Andean rhythms and traditional instruments. Rehearse with us weekly starting June 15 for a more relaxed pace and camaraderie, […]

I have decided to make almost all of the scores available via my echoraleditions site free to any interested parties. There are well over 100 scores available here now, and the site has been massively upgraded over the past few months to also include links to audio of real performances (conducted by myself) of each […]

The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts, David Volosin Katz, founder and chief judge, is honored to announce NATIONAL FINALIST composers of shorter choral works, 2024. Congratulations! To know the exact date when winners and runners-up will be announced, please like our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter #AmericanPrize, where that […]

The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts, David Volosin Katz, founder and chief judge, is honored to announce NATIONAL FINALIST composers of major choral works, 2024. Congratulations! To know the exact date when winners and runners-up will be announced, please like our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter #AmericanPrize, where that […]

Introducing “Missa Pro Terra: a Mass for the Earth” by Canadian/American composer, Paul A. Aitken; meticulously crafted in 2023/2024 for its highly anticipated premiere at Carnegie Hall in March of next year. This groundbreaking composition serves as a poignant call to action against climate change. Comprising five movements Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei […]

(Vancouver, BC) With gratitude, Elektra Women’s Choir unveils A Season of Change, a joyful season marking Morna Edmundson‘s final year as Artistic Director. Morna’s exceptional 38-year leadership will be celebrated in a season of engaging performances showcasing the rich trove of Elektra’s many Canadian commissions alongside premieres of new works by Laura Hawley, Cassie Luftspring, […]

This devastatingly beautiful text by songwriter Ryan O’Neal about life and loss shines in a new gorgeous choral arrangement by Garrett Breeze for SATB voices, piano, and flute.  The music is layered and always in motion, mimicking the relentless passage of time invoked in the text.  Originally commissioned by Waukee High School in Des Moines, […]