PRAIRIE SPRING by Greg Bartholomew A setting for SAB choir of the poem by Willa Cather. With optional piano accompaniment. Recording by Matthew Curtis (Choral Tracks). Willa Cather (1873-1947) was an American writer best known for her novels of fron...  morePRAIRIE SPRING by Greg Bartholomew A setting for SAB choir of the poem by Willa Cather. With optional piano accompaniment. Recording by Matthew Curtis (Choral Tracks). Willa Cather (1873-1947) was an American writer best known for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains. Prairie Spring was first published in 1913 as the prologue to the novel O Pioneers! Sheet music is available from J. W. Pepper: https://www.jwpepper.com/11208222.item PRAIRIE SPRING Evening and the flat land, Rich and sombre and always silent; The miles of fresh-plowed soil, Heavy and black, full of strength and harshness; The growing wheat, the growing weeds, The toiling horses, the tired men; The long empty roads, Sullen fires of sunset, fading, The eternal, unresponsive sky. Against all this, Youth, Flaming like the wild roses, Singing like the larks over the plowed fields, Flashing like a star out of the twilight; Youth with its insupportable sweetness, Its fierce necessity, Its shar...    less

"Eraclito.." by Roberto Brisotto (1972). A Choral composition based on a text by the greek poet Callimaco concerning the sorrow, the mourning and the memory. Coro "Note Blu" di San Ponziano - Roma Dir. Marina Mungai

"Famine Song" by VIDA, arr. Matthew Culloton. Recorded live on Friday, May 16, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Direc...  more"Famine Song" by VIDA, arr. Matthew Culloton. Recorded live on Friday, May 16, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson. Written by the women's quartet VIDA and inspired by the stories of Sudanese basket weavers who expressed the pain and hope experienced by those in the famine of the 1980s. Ease my spirit Ease my soul Please free my hands from this barren soil Ease my mother Ease my child Earth and sky be reconciled Rain Weave my mother Weave my child Weave your baskets of rushes wild Weave my mother Weave my child Weave your baskets of rushes wild Under the sun comes the hunger to everyone Famine's teeth Famine's claws On the sands of Africa Rain Weave my mother Weave my child Weave your baskets of rushes wild Weave my mother Weave my child Weave your baskets of rushes wild Rain  less

"One," from "A Chorus Line" by Marvin Hamlisch. Text by Edward Klebar. Arr. Anita Kerr. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Apprentice Choir ensemble of the Girl Cho...  more"One," from "A Chorus Line" by Marvin Hamlisch. Text by Edward Klebar. Arr. Anita Kerr. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Apprentice Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Robert Todd, Accompanist: Susan Dodd, Choreographer: Lucia Deus.  

"Mashed Potato/Love Poem," No. 2 from "Play with Your Food" by Paul Carey. Text by Sidney Hoddes. Recorded live on May 16, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers and Men's Auxil...  more"Mashed Potato/Love Poem," No. 2 from "Play with Your Food" by Paul Carey. Text by Sidney Hoddes. Recorded live on May 16, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers and Men's Auxiliary ensembles of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson. If I ever had to choose between you and a third helping of mashed potato, (whipped lightly with a fork not whisked, and a little pool of butter melting in the middle...) I think I’d choose the mashed potato. But I’d choose you next.  less

1st place Gold Medal || 1° posto Medaglia d'Oro Festival InCanto Mediterraneo 2013

Visit our website for future performances: http://www.classicChoralsociety.org/ United Church of Christ 2 Old Dominion Rd. Blooming Grove, NY 10914 April 30, 2017 58th Annual Spring Concert Janiece Kohler - Artistic Director Johannes Brahms...  moreVisit our website for future performances: http://www.classicChoralsociety.org/ United Church of Christ 2 Old Dominion Rd. Blooming Grove, NY 10914 April 30, 2017 58th Annual Spring Concert Janiece Kohler - Artistic Director Johannes Brahms EIN DEUTSCHES REQUIEM Op. 45 'The London Version' (Sung in English) With guest artists Jody Weatherstone, Soprano Jeremy J. Moore, Baritone Ruthanne Schempf & Sylvia Buccelli, Pianists No Tickets Required ~ Donations Welcomed Please like us on facebook. Thank you! https://www.facebook.com/Classic-Choral-Society-184763761538974/ Visit our website for future performances: http://www.classicChoralsociety.org/ We are a mixed chorus SATB accompanied by piano, brass or orchestra. This is a wonderful opportunity for the whole family to hear a professional quality performance at no cost/donation. Please invite your family and friends. Videography - John Maney  less

Call for Applications: Rhythms of One World International Choral Festival in Ireland, January 12-19, 2015   Early-bird registration for Priority Consideration: by May 15, 2014 Final registration deadline: June 30, 2014 To apply, write...

2009. Georgy Sviridov. Poem in memory of Sergey Esenin. Conductor: Denis Kirpanyov Soloist: Pavel Polyaninov (tenor) Choirs: Nizhny Novgorod State University Choir, Chamber Choir "Nizhny Novgorod" Orchestra: Nizhny Novgorod State Philharmonic Orchestra