Last week we kicked off a crowdfunding campaign to raise money to professionally record an album of brand new choral music written by new and as yet unrecorded Composers. This project is not about us as a Choir. Our project is about giving new and emergin...

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 profe...

Description of our dear old park (in Loughborough) on a hot day, with a light swing. The poem is by my father Stanley N Solomons Music by David Warin Solomons Performed by The Composers Choir under Daniel Shaw

Originally published http://kellygalbraithblog.com/2014/07/15/alexander-pushkin-the-muse-of-the-great-russian-Composers/ “If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.”Alexander Pushkin On thi...

Calling all Composers!

Greetings to all Choir Lovers! I am so excited to be a part of the growing world Choir phenomenon. So many possibilities exist for singers, Composers, and lovers of vocal music to connect and collaborate not only musically, but socially as well. Having be...

Barcarolle Choir and its Musical Director, ​Sam Evans, are delighted to announce their next performance in June 2019.The evening will propose a wide range of pieces from a multitude of Composers such as Chilcott, Verdi, D. Ellington, Webber, Berlioz, Bach...

You like Italian Composers and have already met the composer in person at an international Choir competition? Find out at  PH Publisher about the published piece "Saluto alla Beata Vergine Maria" for mixed Choirs by Battista Pradal.   Battis...

Choir "KORAIS" H I S T O R Y Since its foundation in 1994, Choir KORAIS has a particularly strong presence in the choral movement of our country, organizing large events, in collaboration with famous Greek Composers, songwriters, performers ...  moreChoir "KORAIS" H I S T O R Y Since its foundation in 1994, Choir KORAIS has a particularly strong presence in the choral movement of our country, organizing large events, in collaboration with famous Greek Composers, songwriters, performers of the classical repertoire and personalities of arts. The Choir has held concerts in many cities of Greece and abroad, and made a special appearance in Cuba, where it performed a concert in the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, in Havana, invited by the Cuban Ministry of Culture. The two concerts with the popular oratorio "AXION ESTI" of Mikis Theodorakis at Thessaloniki Palais des Sports and the "CARMINA BURANA" at Thessaloniki Concert Hall, performed in collaboration with Thessaloniki’s State Symphony Orchestra (under the Cultural Olympiad), are the Choir’s most important moments until now. The Choir has been honored by the Organization for the European Capital of Culture "Thessaloniki 97" as well as by other Institutions fo...    less

The internationally acclaimed Wartburg Choir performs sacred music from all historical periods and styles and often premieres new works of contemporary Composers. Called a “mighty fortress of skill” by the Washington Post, the Wartburg Choir is one of thr...  moreThe internationally acclaimed Wartburg Choir performs sacred music from all historical periods and styles and often premieres new works of contemporary Composers. Called a “mighty fortress of skill” by the Washington Post, the Wartburg Choir is one of three college musical ensembles that tour internationally on a triennial basis. Beyond tours, the Choir receives invitations for special appearances in the United States and abroad, most recently to participate in the December 2011 White House Holiday Concert Series. As part of that trip to Washington, D.C., the Choir also sang at the National Cathedral’s Bethlehem Prayer Service, which was simulcast worldwide. In 2006, the Choir performed with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra in Prague at the invitation of Maestro Paul Freeman, CNSO music director and chief conductor, who had attended Wartburg Choir concert at Orchestra Hall in Chicago. During the past 20 years, the Choir has appeared in such prestigious concert halls as the Kennedy Center in Washington, D...    less