WORLD PREMIERE EDITION: What musical genius of WA Mozart profoundly started and outlined, Süssmayr concluded and Carl Czerny arranged for four hand (one) piano accompaniment – is being now made available by ASTRUM Music Publications in the First Edition in Full Score, Piano Score and Choral Score. What about first performance in your territory? […]
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51 Years of service
CROWBOROUGH, SUSSEX, UK — A DEVOTED organist and choirmaster, who has served at a Withyham church for more than half a century, was retiring on Sunday. During his 51 years at St Michael and All Angels Church, Crowborough’s Frank Sellens, who celebrated his 88th birthday on Friday, has rarely missed a Sunday. For many years the […]
Choral director seeks to share his passion
By Anne Hoenshied ROCHESTER, MN — One second he will be conducting a vocal choir. The next second he is listening to the heart pounding beat of a rock song. Mike Mitchell, associate professor of music and choral music at Oakland University, loves everything about music — from the different cultures to the different sounds […]
Mayo International Choral Festival, Ireland May 2012
Just to let you know how our Fesrival was reviewed by the Press, This is a copy of one of the Press Cuttings about the Festival. Mayo News. Tuesday June 5th. First Mayo International Choral Festival a great Success OVER lOO0 singers took part in the first ever Mayo International Choral Festival. Feedback from all participating choirs […]
Making Space
(This article by Bryan Black will appear in a forthcoming issue of the ACDA Southern Division newsletter, Southern Harmony.) Conductors are always eager to add new repertoire. New repertoire finds its way into our libraries and, over time, becomes the collective record of musical experiences shared by choir, conductor and congregation. Depending on […]
Do You Own Your Playlist?
Recently, an intern at NPR walked into the middle of an international debate by claiming that she has only purchased 15 CDs in her lifetime, though her "entire iTunes library exceeds 11,000 songs." Read her post here. Her intent, I believe, was to point out that file sharing is wrong, that the age of physical […]