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Santiago Veros's Blog Entries

  • Galaxias What do you think of the message of this piece?

    When I wrote Galaxies I thought "No matter how far away we are, each person is like a star that shines and gives warmth to those who love and value. It is like a galaxy where each star, although separated by thousands of light years, is part of a community called galaxy and brings its light to shine with great intensity. Sometimes distances do not ... read more
  • How crucial do you consider addressing the spectrum of inclusion and diversity in your classes?

    Dear friends and fellow music enthusiasts, I hope this message finds you well and brimming with the same passion for music and education that has always united us through the pages of Choir Place. Today, I want to take a moment to delve into a topic that resonates deeply in both our artistic and societal realms – the spectrum of inclusion an... read more
  • Will this be the best publishing house?

    You may not know this but I have created my own publishing house. Maybe many wonder why. Primarily, to provide the most exclusive versions of my works. Versions with skilled editors who reviewed every detail. They are also superior to other publishing houses since many of them currently feature a QR code. With a mobile or iPad scanner, any singer c... read more
  • Unleashing the Power of Music: A Global Journey Inspired by a Beloved Dog

    Do you want to know what happens when you unite the love of a dog, a friend like Anthony Silvestri and a determination to go around the world to pay homage to your dog? Stay to read this story. This is the fascinating story behind "I Will Dream With You", a passionate work created by a loving dog lover, which became a moving celebration of life and... read more
  • "I Will Dream With You" are now available!

    I am thrilled to announce that after a year of waiting, the exclusivity licenses have been lifted, and the editions of "I Will Dream With You" are now available! This collaboration with my dear friend Charles Anthony Silvestri is one of the most emotional and heartfelt endeavors I've ever undertaken. I hope this composition will bring happiness ... read more
  • I Will Dream With You || Santiago Veros & Anthony Silvestri is now available for your next concert

    Today, I received an unexpected blast from the past that brought back so many memories. Google reminded me of a beautiful drawing done by Alan for the cover of "I Will Dream With You." It's incredible how time flies because exactly one year and one day ago, I was putting the finishing touches on writing this very piece.   Fast forward to tod... read more
  • Inclusive Celebration of Music: Educational Tour and the Dream of Performing at Carnegie Hall or Lincoln Center

    Hello, Santiago Veros here! Embark on an exciting new chapter filled with captivating opportunities to connect together! I've been eagerly awaiting this moment to share some incredible news.Just today, I had a conversation with Kevin Taylor from Distinguished Concerts International New York - DCINY, and in the upcoming days, a regist... read more
  • Tips for beginning composers by Santiago Veros

    This is a post with tips for beginning composers. Before being a full-time choral composer, I'm a fan of choral music. I want to constantly discover new things. So, I'm going to write down what I wish I had known when I started in this profession 10 years ago. After giving it some thought, I believe it all comes down to observing, lis... read more
  • Calling All Choir Directors: Be Part of a Transformative Choral Project with Santiago Veros

    Dear Choir Directors, Congratulations on successfully completing another semester filled with beautiful choral performances and uplifting musical experiences. As we wrap up this chapter, I invite you to take a moment to reflect on the accomplishments achieved together with your talented singers. Your dedication and passion have undoubtedly left a ... read more
  • The piece I dedicated to the loss of my great friend. Anthony Silvestri worked his magic.

    Today is a very special day for me because one of the most emotional and significant works in my repertoire, "I Will Dream With You," is premiering. I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to T.J. Harper and the Loyola Marymount University Concert Choir for bringing this piece to life in such a sublime and beautiful way.   This piece ... read more