As a young chorister, I was entranced by Robert Shaw's arrangement of "The Twelve Days of Christmas". Twenty years later, I decided to take The plunge and compose my own arrangement for SATB divisi a cappella choir. I hope you enjoy this, and may consider...

Our favorite holiday concert encore! Robert Convery's arrangement of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blaine. Saturday, December 3, 2016 Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oak Brook, IL

an class="view_more">A setting of text adapted from prose by American naturalist John Muir (1838-1914). Commissioned for The Combined Choirs of St. Joseph's School, Seattle, directed by Rick Boyle, who premiered The piece at Benaroya Hall's Nordstrom Recital Hall on May 6, 20...  ore_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">morean>an class="view_more" style="display:none;">A setting of text adapted from prose by American naturalist John Muir (1838-1914). Commissioned for The Combined Choirs of St. Joseph's School, Seattle, directed by Rick Boyle, who premiered The piece at Benaroya Hall's Nordstrom Recital Hall on May 6, 2004, in The second annual "New Works New Hope" concert for The benefit of Gilda's Club Seattle. The piece was revised in 2007 and The premiere of The revised score was given on November 16, 2007, by The Queens College Chorus, Cindy Bell conducting, at The Aaron Copland School of Music in New York. “Driven by a refreshing text of American naturalist John Muir, Bartholomew has created an accessible work that flows easily through both key and meter changes, and features expressive, lyric melodies contrasted by exciting rhythmic drive.“ - Cindy Bell  lessan>

an class="view_more">(previously The State Fair Singers) Jaakko Mantyjarvi: Pseudo-Yoik State Fair Singers - Samuel Kjellberg, conductor SOPRanO: Jennifer Bevington, Erika Lantz, Jennifer O'Toole, and Kelsey Robbins ALTO: Amanda Balgaard, Brianna Haus, Maren Kro...  ore_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">morean>an class="view_more" style="display:none;">(previously The State Fair Singers) Jaakko Mantyjarvi: Pseudo-Yoik State Fair Singers - Samuel Kjellberg, conductor SOPRanO: Jennifer Bevington, Erika Lantz, Jennifer O'Toole, and Kelsey Robbins ALTO: Amanda Balgaard, Brianna Haus, Maren Krohg, Colleen Schaefle, and Valerie Weaver TENor: Casey Gardner, Michael Hoffman, Zach Lyon, and Sean Steiner BASS: Nate Crary, Shane Donnelly, and Josh LeGrave  an>

Hljómeyki Chamber Choir sings Carol, by Benjamin Britten. song from The Sacred and Profane song cycle. Concert in The Nordic House, Reykjavík. Conductor Marta G. Halldórsdóttir.

Enjoy our polyphonic "Live at Home" performance of The 90's Bette Midler hit "From a Distance". With this "Year-End" or "Christmas" version we want to reflect on The events of The past year and wish everyone prosperity, joy and happiness!

Easter Highlife

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an class="view_more">Kantorei of Kansas City directed by Chris Munce performing live at St. Peter's Church in KC, MO. May 30th, 2015. www.kantoreikc.org A cry for peace in a world torn by war, this poignant a cappella setting of an original text is filled with striking dyn...  ore_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">morean>an class="view_more" style="display:none;">Kantorei of Kansas City directed by Chris Munce performing live at St. Peter's Church in KC, MO. May 30th, 2015. www.kantoreikc.org A cry for peace in a world torn by war, this poignant a cappella setting of an original text is filled with striking dynamic contrasts. "Sing, Be, Live, See... This dark stormy hour, The wind, it stirs. The scorched earth cries out in vain... But music and singing have been my refuge, and music and singing shall be my light..." by Frank Ticheli  an>