I’m lying in my hotel with the AC blasting. It has been quite a whirlwind past few days. I have seen and heard a lot. Too much to cover in one short blog post. For now, I think I will just give you some of my basic impressions, in no particular order. I love seeing old friends […]
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What’s on Great Sacred Music, Sunday, March 17, 2013
We are in the midst of Spring Membership Drive 2013. The playlist below is largely selected from the fine Thank You Gift CDs we are offering. Thanks for your support. We could not do this without you. Rob Rob Kennedy Great Sacred Music The Classical Station http://theclassicalstation.org ———————- 08:02:00 Henry […]
FOR HE IS OUR PEACE by PHILIP STOPFORD
Last Sunday evening in St Patrick’s Church, Coleraine, there was the first performance of Philip Stopford’s new anthem FOR HE IS OUR PEACE. It is scored for piano and SATB choir with optional organ providing a string orchestra effect in the backgroud. A YouTube video of the final rehearsal can been seen here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baRQu79wCpE […]
Vic Nees passed away…
We are very sorry to let you know that the Flemish composer and choir director Vic Nees has passed away on March 14, 2013 at the age of 77 in Vilvoorde (Belgium). He was a leading composer who specialized in Choral Music. You can listen to two if his works selected as favorite pieces […]
Early Summer by Sherelle Eyles
Description Early Summer – based on the poem Early Summer by Charles Harpur (1813-1868) – for SSA & Piano or SA & Piano ‘Tis the early summer season, when the skies are clear and blue, When wide warm fields are glad with corn as green as ever grew, And upland growths of wattles engolden all […]
Alexander Ruggieri Memorial Scholarship – Applications Now Accepted (Monrovia, CA)
Applications Now Accepted for Alexander Ruggieri Memorial Scholarship The San Gabriel Valley Choral Company is now accepting applications for the Alexander Ruggieri Memorial Scholarship. This award was established this season to honor the SGVCC’s previous artistic director, who contributed so much to Southern California’s musical culture before his passing last summer. This $250 […]