Word: chorales
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...Guide My Feet,” another spiritual often sung by Kuumba, the entire song is composed of the soloist singing “Guide my feet,” “Hold my hand,” or various other requests followed by the choral response, “While I run this race.” On the surface this structure may seem repetitive, but when sung, it creates a powerful motif of unity and a joint plea to God flung up to heaven by the slaves...
DeFotis wasn’t the only one who expressed surprise. Several student leaders of Holden Choirs—composed of Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum, Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society (RCS)—say they were taken aback by the decision...
Composed of nationally acclaimed choral conductors, the committee suggested that rotating conductors could lead to problems in the future and told Marvin that it is a practice rarely employed by other choruses...
...Sondheim’s mature works, the only one lacking a recording was The Frogs. Until now. Finally, the musical legendary for its premiere at a Yale Drama swimming pool can be heard in its glory. It is a rich choral production with considerable wit, not to mention the star presence of Nathan Lane and Brian Stokes Mitchell as narrators, with Lane performing the well-known opening number as well. Davis Gaines contributes a lovely rendition of “Fear No More.” Included with the Frogs on the same CD is Evening Primrose, a 35 year...
Family and friends held a memorial service for Packer in Scarsdale, New York, where he and his wife had gone in recent years to listen to choral music. A second memorial at a Merrill Lynch office in New Jersey brought out about 600 people...