“Music is more powerful than people think,” said Mount Airy resident Sandy Day, who has sung with the National Christian Choir for 16 years. “We are 170 voices singing in four-part and sometimes five- ...
In 1898 Charles Ives set Psalm 67 to music. The piece begins with an eight-part bitonal chord, the men singing in four parts in G minor and the women in four parts in C major. In The World of ...
The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religious life, she is dispatched to ...
Legacy, the Christian Tabernacle Concert Choir’s first release in 20 years, is a joyous collection of gospel songs and hymns, including many from the Chicago group’s original repertory. Dedicated to ...
SURSUM CORDA, 4 p.m. Sunday, Music Oasis. City Stages. Sursum Corda will perform: AYiddish song, a Hebrew song, a folk song in Ladino (Judaeo-Spanish), the spiritual, "Creep Along Moses" and Dorothy ...
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In just a taste of its larger gatherings, The Choir Room caroled at a downtown hotel and some guests even joined in.
Editor’s note: To listen along as you read, click the links in the text. These pieces were performed for The Economist by the choir of Jesus College, Cambridge. IN 1605 Charles de Ligny, a Frenchman, ...
They build churches these days without choir lofts. And existing spacious lofts in some houses of worship are empty Sunday after Sunday as music leaders opt for other ways to glorify God in song.
The Santa Fe Christian (SFC) High School Choir took center field at Petco Park last month to perform the national anthem before a crowd of more than 40,000 fans at the San Diego Padres game. The ...
Is it too early to be thinking about Christmas music? Not if you're John Black, pastor of Faith Chapel in Cranston and leader of a new choir that will gather in October and November to prepare an ...
Ann Crenshaw may be retiring from her role as Houston Christian High School's choir director, but she still has a song or two in her heart. "I want to be singing all of the time," said Crenshaw, who ...