Acappellago Concert 12/6/2009 Naperville Congregational Church

"Ave Maria" by Joshua B. Himes for male voices, a cappella. Hail Mary, full of grace: the Lord is with thee, blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at th...  more"Ave Maria" by Joshua B. Himes for male voices, a cappella. Hail Mary, full of grace: the Lord is with thee, blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. Recorded by Matthew Curtis (ChoralTracks) To learn more about the composer and view full previews of more music visit MusicSpoke.com  

Parody of the traditional German folk song about the life of the farmer (Im Märzen der Bauer). In this version the farmer takes advantage of many of the technological and biotechnical opportunities of science but the world changes strangely. This is t...  moreParody of the traditional German folk song about the life of the farmer (Im Märzen der Bauer). In this version the farmer takes advantage of many of the technological and biotechnical opportunities of science but the world changes strangely. This is the English version. The German original is also available on this site.  

http://chor.helbling-verlag.de/?pagename=product&product=C7518 Chris Artleys Vertonung von Psalm 149 gewann den ersten Preis des XII. Internationalen Kompositionswettbewerbes Jihlava/Tschechien 2014. Dieses sehr gefällige Chorstück ist durch jazzige R...  morehttp://chor.helbling-verlag.de/?pagename=product&product=C7518 Chris Artleys Vertonung von Psalm 149 gewann den ersten Preis des XII. Internationalen Kompositionswettbewerbes Jihlava/Tschechien 2014. Dieses sehr gefällige Chorstück ist durch jazzige Rhythmen und Akkordik gekennzeichnet, durch eingängige Melodien, einen fugierten Abschnitt, dramatische Orgelpassagen und einen „coolen“ A-cappella-Abschnitt. __________________ http://www.helblingchoral.com/?pagename=product&product=C7518 Chris Artley’s setting of Psalm 149 won first prize in the XIIth International Composers Competition Jihlava 2014, in the Czech Republic. This very accessible choral piece includes, jazzy rhythms and chords, catchy melodic writing, a fugal section, dramatic organ accompaniments, as well as a “cool” a cappella section.  less

Matthew Orlovich's "Tides of Ocean," Sunday, 3/15/15, Congregational Church of Batavia.

From Acappellago's December 2011 concert. Northern Hemisphere premiere of: "If Christ had been Born in Another Time" by Matthew Orlovich

Te Deum Chamber Choir www.te-deum.org Live performance, November 16, 2015 Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Kansas City, MO

http://chor.helbling-verlag.de/?pagename=product&product=C7241 Die Magie der Weihnacht und der Menschwerdung Gottes ist in diesem bewegenden O magnum mysterium von Chris Artley direkt in die Musik übergegangen. Mit dem sich ruhig aufbauenden Stimmen, ...  morehttp://chor.helbling-verlag.de/?pagename=product&product=C7241 Die Magie der Weihnacht und der Menschwerdung Gottes ist in diesem bewegenden O magnum mysterium von Chris Artley direkt in die Musik übergegangen. Mit dem sich ruhig aufbauenden Stimmen, während die Worte "O magnum" wiederholt werden, beginnt dieses Chorstück, das Artley für den Nelson Summer School Choir komponierte. Fast balladenhaft setzt der Sopran mit der eingängigen Melodie ein, ruhig begleitet vom restlichen Chor, um das wunderbare Ereignis der Geburt Jesu im mehrfach wieder erklingenden, gemeinsamen Alleluia zu feiern. The magic of Christmas and the incarnation of Jesus have been directly blended in the music of this moving O magnum mysterium by Chris Artley. This choral piece, which Artley composed for the Nelson Summer School Choir, begins with the voices arranged calmly arising while the words "O magnum" are reiterated. The soprano enters with an unostentatious melody in an almost ballad-like manner quietly accompanied by the res...    less

Toronto Mendelssohn Choir has released a new podcast.  TMC Conductor Noel Edison, Associate Conductor Matthew Otto and Music Broadcaster Rick Phillips discuss the all Brahms program that will launch the TMC's 11/12 season on November 9th at Koerner H...

Te Deum Chamber Choir www.te-deum.org Live Performance, November 10, 2012 Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Kansas City, MO