Chorus America has three pieces about the Requiem this month. Here are the links: Article in The Voice, by Thomas Sheets Interview with Murry Sidlin on the Singer Network My article about the experien… more →
Singing the Defiant RequiemMichael wrote 3 weeks ago: Chorus America is a national organization that supports the work of choral groups (especially indepe … more →
Michael wrote 1 month ago: The Michael O’Neal Summer Singers began rehearsals last night with 170 excited singers (well, perhap … more →
Esther wrote 3 months ago: Last night a woman read my blog and committed to donate $5,000 toward a Master Chorale of Washington … more →
polyphant wrote 5 months ago: We’re singing Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms with the choir at the moment. Amazing! A pie … more →
debutnovelist wrote 7 months ago: Despite last week’s bad mood, I thoroughly enjoyed an hour or two of glitz and glamour (if n … more →
B wrote 9 months ago: Chorus America has three pieces about the Requiem this month. Here are the links: Article in The Voi … more →
petrona wrote 1 year ago: Well, it appears that I’ll need those singing lessons after all. Despite being terrified, and … more →
petrona wrote 1 year ago: For some reason, I have an audition for our state choir this Tuesday. As in, tomorrow. My aunt has … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: Our dress rehearsal was the Friday before the performance, at Kleinhans Music Hall. Just a few steps … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: Even the spoiled and masterful principal chair Who usually jokes or wipes fake tears away from his c … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: Among the shadows of the darkened hall One light shines through the dust hovering Dancing against th … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: Pianist plays last note Of the Offeratorio lifts hands away floating, touching palm to palm, As if i … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: I cannot explain Or retell Only those there Like a birth Or death No words Only emotion Carried now- … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: Circling baton Spiraling energy Pulling music from Bell of horn Expanding wall of sound Surrounding … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: The Verdi “Requiem” concluded, while the principal clarinet continued a solitary note (m … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: Here’s the article/review about the performance, in the Buffalo News. It’s positive, yet … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: Our first rehearsal with the maestro for the Verdi “Requiem” was at Daemen college, wher … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: Now that the concert is over, and things have settled down a bit, I’ll be sharing more of my i … more →
B wrote 1 year ago: More information on the maestro can be found here. … more →