E. C. Schirmer Classical

You might have noticed that recently we did a soft launch of a new area of our company, E. C. Schirmer Classical. So much of what we do caters towards church and school markets, it was definitely time to create an area especially for works for the concert hall. Here you’ll find a concert calendar,Continue reading “E. C. Schirmer Classical”

Stephanie Blythe on Art Song

Our friends at Sparks & Wiry Cries did this excellent interview with mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe ahead of their songSLAM festival. The festival will feature world premieres by Juliana Hall and Scott Gendel. Watch to find out what this great artist has to say about connecting with an audience, the importance of modern composers, and beingContinue reading “Stephanie Blythe on Art Song”

David Conte Performances – Spring 2019

  Thursday, February 14, 7:30pm “i thank you God” Plano West Senior High School, Kathy Hackett, Conductor TMEA Convention, San Antonio More info Saturday, February 23, 7:30pm “Madrigals for the Seasons” Cappella SF, Ragnar Bohlin, Conductor Mission Dolores, San Francisco More info Saturday, February 23, 5:00pm “Aria and Fugue” Emil Miland, Cello; Eric Choate, pianoContinue reading “David Conte Performances – Spring 2019”

Randol Bass – Winter 2018 Performances

It’s that time again! Orchestras and choruses around the country are gearing up for Christmas concerts, and many of them are performing music by composer Randol Bass. Check out the list below to see where Bass’ music will be performed this winter!   Bellringers’ Holiday Cleveland Orchestra Missoula Symphony Association     Christmas Flourish CaseContinue reading “Randol Bass – Winter 2018 Performances”

Juliana Hall Premieres – 2018/2019 Season

Juliana Hall:  A Season of Premieres How Do I Love Thee? World Premiere Saturday, September 29, 2018 – 7:30 PM Contemporary Undercurrent of Song Project (CUSP) All Saint’s Church 16 All Saint’s Road Princeton, NJ Soprano Martha Guth and pianist Erika Switzer present the world premiere of How Do I Love Thee? – 5 songsContinue reading “Juliana Hall Premieres – 2018/2019 Season”

David Conte Performances – Fall 2018/Winter 2019

Sunday, October 14th, 2018, 7:00 pm Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child Joshua Trio: Emil Miland, cello; Meredith Clark, harp; Ann Moss, soprano Swedenborgian Church of San Francisco More info Thursday, October 18th, 2018, 7:30 pm In Praise of Music San Francisco Girls’ Chorus; Valerie Sainte-Agathe, conductor Herbst Theatre, San Francisco More info  Continue reading “David Conte Performances – Fall 2018/Winter 2019”

Juliana Hall’s Art Songs March Across America for Women’s Rights

Guest post by David Sims Part I Every now and then a project comes along that is so unique and so meaningful that a composer cannot refuse the opportunity. So says composer Juliana Hall, whose new mezzo-soprano song cycle Through the Guarded Gate is the result of such a project.Through the Guarded Gate was commissionedContinue reading “Juliana Hall’s Art Songs March Across America for Women’s Rights”

Fall Island Vocal Arts Seminar Features Juliana Hall

American art song composer Juliana Hall was our January Composer of the Month, and is maintaining a very busy schedule of performances and new compositions. Among her most recent activities, she was asked by famed mezzo soprano Stephanie Blythe, Artistic Director of the Fall Island Vocal Arts Seminar (which she founded), to be this year’sContinue reading “Fall Island Vocal Arts Seminar Features Juliana Hall”

Featuring Allen Shawn

We’ve been noticing some great videos of Allen Shawn’s work lately, and thought it was about time we did a featured post on the composer, pianist, educator, and author! Read on to learn a bit about Shawn, and definitely check out the videos below to hear his work, listen to an interview, and watch aContinue reading “Featuring Allen Shawn”

From the Top Features Alistair Coleman

A few months ago we did a short interview with Alistair Coleman, and had a wonderful time getting to know this young composer. We were even more thrilled to learn he received a coveted spot on From the Top, the “nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating the stories, talents, and character of young classically-trained musicians.” InContinue reading “From the Top Features Alistair Coleman”

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