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Post by David Sims Renowned mezzo soprano Stephanie Blythe will premiere a new song cycle by composer Juliana Hall on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the Sparks & Wiry Cries’ first songSLAM Festival at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music in New York City. Complete information about the songSLAM Festival – including links to purchase… Read More Juliana Hall Song Cycle to be premiered by renowned mezzo Stephanie Blythe |
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Our friends at Sparks & Wiry Cries did this excellent interview with mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe ahead of their songSLAM festival. The festival will feature world premieres by Juliana Hall and Scott Gendel. Watch to find out what this great artist has to say about connecting with an audience, the importance of modern composers, and being… Read More Stephanie Blythe on Art Song |
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Thursday, February 14, 7:30pm “i thank you God” Plano West Senior High School, Kathy Hackett, Conductor TMEA Convention, San Antonio https://www.tmea.org/conventions/2019/performances/performing-groups/programs Saturday, February 23, 7:30pm “Madrigals for the Seasons” Cappella SF, Ragnar Bohlin, Conductor Mission Dolores, San Francisco http://www.cappellasf.org Saturday, February 23, 5:00pm “Aria and Fugue” Emil Miland, Cello; Eric Choate, piano Episcopal Church of… Read More David Conte Performances – Spring 2019 |
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The Washington National Cathedral Series is designed to be representative of the vibrant music making present in this great Cathedral. The series features anthems and instrumental pieces that are reflective of the emphasis the Cathedral places on being a National spiritual resource for people of all faiths and perspectives. The series is edited by… Read More The Washington National Cathedral Series |
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2019 is the 100th anniversary of Paul Manz’s birth. In honor of the occasion, we’re reminding ourselves of the incredible contributions Manz made to church music, and invite you to join in. If you are performing any of Manz’s works in 2019, let us know in the comments! If you’re not familiar with Manz’s legacy… Read More Paul Manz – 100 Years of Music |
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The national ACDA conference is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited. In addition to a great booth setup featuring our latest choral music as well as perennial favorites, we wanted to highlight some of our other activities so you can start filling in your schedule. The conference is in Kansas City,… Read More Planning for ACDA 2019 |
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It’s that time again! Orchestras and choruses around the country are gearing up for Christmas concerts, and many of them are performing music by composer Randol Bass. Check out the list below to see where Bass’ music will be performed this winter! Bellringers’ Holiday Cleveland Orchestra Missoula Symphony Association Christmas Flourish Case Western… Read More Randol Bass – Winter 2018 Performances |
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By Kofi Agawu Between 2002 and 2006, the local currency in Ghana included a 20,000-cedi note with the image of composer Ephraim Amu. These spaces are normally reserved for famous political leaders, generic situations that project the country’s industry and culture, and historic sites. That Dr. Amu shared this company speaks to the very high… Read More Introducing Three Songs by Ephraim Amu |
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Tom Keesecker will be performing music from his Advent and Christmas piano collections in an hour-long program of piano music, song, and poetry at these churches in November and December. – Sunday, 11/18, Saint Martin’s Lutheran, Annapolis, MD, 3pm – Monday, 11/26, St Mary Magdalen Mission, Bel Air, MD, 7 pm – Wednesday, 11/28, The… Read More Tom Keesecker Winter 2018 Performances |
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Jennifer Pascual is Director of Music at St. Patrick’s Cathedral since 2003 and the first woman to hold this position. She holds degrees in organ and piano performance and in music education, culminating in a Doctor of Musical Arts Degree in Organ Performance from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY. She hosts Sounds… Read More Jennifer Pascual and Sounds from the Spires: Interviewing the interviewer |
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