Great Sacred Music airs every Sunday from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. on The Classical Station. 08:00:31 Anonymous: Tierce en taille in C Kenneth Gilbert, organ Helmut Wolff organ in Redpath Hall, McGill University, Montreal Jules Van Nuffel: Laetatus sum Choir of St. Rombaux Cathedral, Malines, Belgium, Johan van Bouwelen Peter Pieters, organ […]
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GUEST BLOG: “If Not Us, Then WHO?” by Elizabeth Waterbury
IF NOT US, THEN WHO? by Elizabeth Waterbury Recently I found myself selecting literature for a proposed appearance at a regional conference. Like many of us, I have a Chamber Choir group who on a good day sings well enough to consider such a proposal. I thought carefully about what we might […]
Composition Spotlight: Ya La Lay
COMPOSITION SPOTLIGHT ~ by Jack Senzig (Each week we look at one or two of the best choral works posted in the Composition Showcase here on ChoralNet. This is where we store a treasure trove of works that your choirs will love to sing and your audiences will love to hear.) Ya La Lay by […]
New!! Joy To the World – The Forgotten Meaning of Christmas
Joy to the World – The Forgotten Meaning of Christmas by Isaac Watts Hardcover w/ dust jacket, $16.99, 104 pages Paraclete Press http://www.paracletepress.com/joy-to-the-world-the-lord-is-come.html Few people know that “Joy to the World” – the world’s most popular Christmas song – wasn’t written for Christmas at all. Isaac Watts wrote it in imitation of Psalm 98. […]
Latest Assault on Choral Music with Sacred Text
WAUSAU, Wis. – A new administrative rule to limit religious music has caused Wausau West High School's elite choir group to temporarily disband and the city's elementary schools to postpone holiday concerts. Wausau West choral director Phil Buch said district administrators gave schools three options — limit religious music, hold a concert without holiday music […]
Choral Compline – New Book!
I would be interested to know how many choirs in America do a choral compline service -write back if you do! This beautiful book allows you to experience and participate in the last of the daily cycle of fixed-hour prayer: Compline. Kenneth Peterson has sung Compline at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral in […]