The Sunday in Siouxland broadcast on October 14, 2012 at 10 a.m. CST will feature music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (a live recording made in Salzburg Cathedral and produced by Deutsche Grammophon). Catch the show online at www.kwit-koji.org if you are outside of the local area. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem KV 626 Berlin Philharmonic Swedish […]
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Choral Caffeine: Imagine What It Will Do for YOU
(From the article “President Gary Weidenaar interviews Scott Peterson, Richard Nance, and Solveig Holmquist; Three Previous Presidents Provide Perspective on the Organization,” by Gary Weidenaar. Northwest Division Online Newsletter, Fall, 2012) Gary Weidenaar: You have all given countless hours to the organization, but what do you feel ACDA has given you? Scott Peterson: […]
Composition Spotlight: O Captain! My Captain!
Composition Spotlight ~ by Jack Senzig (Each week we look at a piece of useful repertoire from the ChoralNet Community Composition Showcase. A variety of voicings and levels of difficulty will be presented. Enjoy!) O Captain! My Captain! by Andrew Bowling for TTBB and piano (click for partial PDF and audio) Level: High School Men’s […]
Introducing New Blogger: Richard Sparks
A few weeks ago I announced an opportunity to share the "bully pulpit" (i.e. ChoralBlog) with more authors. It has been extremely successful! We've had a number of guest bloggers (see here, here, here, & here) and new blogger Joshua Bronfman has already been quite active.. Today, I'm proud to introduce another official new blogger to […]
Singers Support Girls Rescued from Human Trafficking
RSVP announces Forgotten Peoples — a concert series benefiting Courage Worldwide, a nonprofit organization that works to build Courage Houses, or safe homes, for girls rescued from human trafficking. Three concerts, Nov. 3 and Nov. 9 and 10, present a mix of stunning and powerful new works by American composer Michael Gandolfi, Estonian composer […]
Il Coro Italiano going silent after 50 years
By Kristie Pearce WINDSOR, ON — Behind them in homemade frames hang photos of some their most cherished memories as a choir. “We drank a lot of wine on this trip,” Paula Savio, 69, said as he pointed to a photo of 20 or so Italian men dressed in uniform and posing on a hill looking down on the […]