I am in Saskatoon, Canada and attending Podium 2010. Podium is Canada’s equivalent to the national ACDA conference but a far more intimate event. Everyone knows each other here – we all fit into a banquet hall last night and shared a meal and awards ceremony together. Perhaps I will get a list of the […]
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I discover Rupert Lang
I’m attending Canada’s Podium 2010 this weekend and I heard the National Youth Choir of Canada last night perform. It was a wonderful and lengthy concert! One of the most memorable was Agneau de Dei by Rupert Lang, performed here by Musica Intima: More to come later.
Peder Karlsson is leaving The Real Group
Peder Karlsson is leaving The Real Group. From The Real Blog: Dear Friends, I write this note to announce that I will soon leave the baritone chair in The Real Group to a new singer – Morten Vinther Sørensen from Denmark. (check video here) I take this new direction in my life […]
Philip Copeland takes position at Samford University
ChoralNet blogger Philip Copeland will move a few miles south to direct choral music in the fall. The choir director at UAB for the past nine years, Copeland will become director of choral activities at Samford University, replacing Timothy Banks, who retired this month. As associate professor, he will focus on the A Cappella Choir, […]
My Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
If you “google” the name “Timothy Sharp”, you will find three people with that name emerge. The first is a polished, affable, dapper choral director. The second runs a clinic called the “Happiness Clinic.” And the third person you will find is, well … me. The two Timothy Sharps that are active in the American […]
Chorus America announces 2010 awards
2010 Chorus America Award Winners Announced We are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2010 Chorus America Awards! Please join us in congratulating these outstanding choruses and choral leaders. We invite you to celebrate with the entire Chorus America family at the Awards Banquet & Auction on June 18th at the Conference, where we’ll present […]