Good Day, A newly published work from A Tempo: “Titanic Requiem” commemorates the sinking of the Titanic exactly 99 years ago today. It anticipates memorial celebrations around the world a year from now, April 15, 2012. This work was written on commission by Project Renaissance (Ormstown, Quebec) in 1992, on the occasion of the 80th. […]
Search Results for: choir
PA Premier of Lux Aeterna for Chorus and Chamber Orchestra by Grammy-Award winner Robert Shafer
The Saint George’s Chorale (a semi-professional chorus of 85 voices) and Orchestra performed Lux Aeterna by Robert Shafer. The work is scored for large chorus, chamber orchestra, orgran, incidental soloists from the choir, and a dramatic soprano. The piece is challenging, yet accessible. I know that composer would like to hear from those interested in […]
One week left: Bargain prices on wonderful gifts and services for choral music lovers, CDs, art, vacations and more!
Some of the great items available at Chorus America’s auction: Workshops with Anton Armstrong and Rollo Dilworth – these renowned conductors will rehearse with your chorus for a day and then perform with them in-concert. Gift certificates for music publishers, including Hal Leonard, earthsongs, Caldwell & Ivory. 20 deluxe “loaded” versions of The Black Folder […]
New Choral Work Commemorating 9/11, 10th Anniversary
Requiem Prayers, by Richard Toensing, commemorates those who lost their lives in the tragedy on September 11, 2001. Drawing from Orthodox funeral texts, this moving and gorgeous choral work has universal appeal for commemorating the 10th anniversary date. The work has a performance time of ca. 9 minutes and is available in three versions: SSATB […]
Feiszli Receives Presidential Award for Outstanding Professor
The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has recognized Director of Music Dr. James D. Feiszli with the university’s Presidential Award for Outstanding Professor. The Presidential Award is based on exemplary performance as an assistant, associate or full professor at the School of Mines. Feiszli holds a bachelor of music education in voice […]
Gifts of song: Jackson Choral Society to debut at concert
BY Ashley Edwards Walker JACKSON, TN — West Tennessee is filled with talented singers, and now those of the choral variety have the opportunity to exercise their gift in Jackson’s new community choir, the Jackson Choral Society. The group, which has been rehearsing since January, will hold its debut concert at 7 p.m. April 15 […]