National Children’s Chorus Winter 2014 Auditions Set for January 4 in Los Angeles and January 9 in New York LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (December 17, 2013) – America’s leading youth choral institution, the National Children’s Chorus (NCC), is hosting two auditions in January 2014 – Saturday, January 4 in Los Angeles and Thursday, January […]
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CD Release: Advent Calendar – The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford
This musical advent calendar from Oxford University’s leading mixed-voice choir is its second release on the Stone Records label, following a highly-successful recording of Duruflé’s Requiem and Milford’s Mass for Five Voices. The beautifully-presented album is a countdown to Christmas of 24 tracks (with a bonus track for Christmas Day) featuring wonderful performances of some of the […]
What’s on Great Sacred Music, September 22, 2013
Great Sacred Music Every Sunday 8-11 a.m. eastern http://theclassicalstation.org 08:02:00 Leo Sowerby: Requiescat in pace Catharine Crozier, organ Aeolian-skinner Organ in Saint John’s Chapel of the Groton School, Groton, Massachusetts William Crotch: How dear are thy counsels Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Stephen Darlington Charles Wood: Hail, gladdening light Choir of […]
Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Announces 2013-14 Season
Los Angeles Children’s Chorus (LACC) – led by Artistic Director Anne Tomlinson and acclaimed for its pure, agile, bel canto sound that has made it one of the most in-demand children’s choirs in the county – announces its 2013-14 season, entitled “Legacies Unleashed,” which spotlights the music of Benjamin Britten and the English choral tradition. […]
NCC on a High Note for Fall Auditions Following Student Summer Successes with LA Opera and Broadway
America’s Leading Youth Choral Institution The National Children’s Chorus Hosting Auditions in Los Angeles September 7 and New York September 12 NCC Hosting Auditions on High Note Following Students Recently Chosen to Perform Solo on Broadway, with the LA Opera and the Upcoming U.S. Open LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (August 22, 2013) – America’s leading youth choral […]
Choral Caffeine: Differences are Okay
What incredible diversity of sounds we can create with different combinations of human voices. Whether the ensemble is mixed or single-gender, there are delightful opportunities for musical exploration. Sometimes, though, a choral director might be a bit hesitant about leading a single-gender ensemble if they are not from that side of the species. Such […]