Going Beyond Words, one of the longest running Choral Radio Programs in the Country will feature fourteen different settings of the Ave Maria text. Is it a challenge to pick just fourteen versions of this very spiritual text? Yes, but listeners will be pleasantly surprised with this hour of quality compositions sung by some of […]
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In The Bleak Midwinter (Various voicings)
This is the most popular song I’ve ever composed, and it has been performed by children’s and adult choirs around the world. I’ve just written a blog about it for my website, so thought I’d share with you and see if it’s story can’t be developed further! It’s a very gentle setting of three […]
Stick Time: High-Quality in the Community Chorus
Unlike so very many (dare we say most?) of the things we do during our days as students, the joy of singing in a choir does not need to stop just because one has left school. Of course, there is no way to replace the level of growth that is possible through the discipline of […]
What we can learn from John Wooden IX
We've met Ronald Gallimore in each of the previous posts. As you saw in the past few weeks, he continued his work studying John Wooden and his methods. But he then co-wrote a book (2010) with Swen Nater, a former player for Wooden at UCLA, You Haven't Taught Until They Have Learned, and I can […]
What’s on Great Sacred Music, Sunday, November 17, 2013
Great Sacred Music airs every Sunday from 8-11 a.m. eastern time on The Classical Station. 08:02:00 Johannes Brahms: Chorale Prelude, Schmucke dich, o liebe Seele, Op. 122 No. 5 Todd Wilson, organ The Aeolian-Skinner organ, Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta Philip Stopford: If Ye Love Me Utah State University Chamber Singers, Cory Evans […]
Orthodox Hymns to the Mother of God by Archangel Voices
November 1, 2013 — Archangel Voices, a professional choir based in New England, under the direction of Vladimir Morosan, has released a new CD entitled “Panagia: Orthodox hymns to the Most Holy Mother of God” (the Virgin Mary is known in the Orthodox Church as “Panagia,” meaning The Most Holy). The CD, sung exclusively in English, […]