PRAIRIE SPRING by Greg Bartholomew A setting for SAB choir of the poem by Willa Cather. With optional piano accompaniment. Recording by Matthew Curtis (Choral Tracks). Willa Cather (1873-1947) was an American writer best known for her novels of fron...  morePRAIRIE SPRING by Greg Bartholomew A setting for SAB choir of the poem by Willa Cather. With optional piano accompaniment. Recording by Matthew Curtis (Choral Tracks). Willa Cather (1873-1947) was an American writer best known for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains. Prairie Spring was first published in 1913 as the prologue to the novel O Pioneers! Sheet music is available from J. W. Pepper: https://www.jwpepper.com/11208222.item PRAIRIE SPRING Evening and the flat land, Rich and sombre and always silent; The miles of fresh-plowed soil, Heavy and black, full of strength and harshness; The growing wheat, the growing weeds, The toiling horses, the tired men; The long empty roads, Sullen fires of sunset, fading, The eternal, unresponsive sky. Against all this, Youth, Flaming like the wild roses, Singing like the larks over the plowed fields, Flashing like a star out of the twilight; Youth with its insupportable sweetness, Its fierce necessity, Its shar...    less

"Eraclito.." by Roberto Brisotto (1972). A Choral composition based on a text by the greek poet Callimaco concerning the sorrow, the mourning and the memory. Coro "Note Blu" di San Ponziano - Roma Dir. Marina Mungai

"First Footprints" by Phyllis Wolfe-White and Karen Bodoin. Recorded live on December 14, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Apprentice Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. As...  more"First Footprints" by Phyllis Wolfe-White and Karen Bodoin. Recorded live on December 14, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Apprentice Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Associate Director: Robert Todd, Accompanist: Gayle Giese, Percussion: Maddie Rogers.  

"Rainbow Connection" by Paul Williams and Kenneth Ascher, arr. Audrey Snyder. Originally from "The Muppet Movie". Recorded live on Friday, May 16, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Primes ...  more"Rainbow Connection" by Paul Williams and Kenneth Ascher, arr. Audrey Snyder. Originally from "The Muppet Movie". Recorded live on Friday, May 16, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Primes Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Assistant Director: Nicole Straussman, Accompanist: Gayle Giese.  

"A Holiday Hand Jive" arr. Greg Gilpin. Recorded live on December 16, 2016, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Apprentice Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Assistant Director: Jo...  more"A Holiday Hand Jive" arr. Greg Gilpin. Recorded live on December 16, 2016, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Apprentice Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Assistant Director: Jorge Valls, Accompanist: Gayle Giese.  

Songs of Enchantment Dalibor Bukvić, composer Vocal Ensemble BREVIS, Osijek Croatia The Women's Choir of the Academy of Arts and Culture in Osijek Conductor: Antoaneta Radočaj-Jerković Choreography: Vuk Ognjenović Audio recording and mix: Davor De...  moreSongs of Enchantment Dalibor Bukvić, composer Vocal Ensemble BREVIS, Osijek Croatia The Women's Choir of the Academy of Arts and Culture in Osijek Conductor: Antoaneta Radočaj-Jerković Choreography: Vuk Ognjenović Audio recording and mix: Davor Dedić Video: Josip Grizbaher  

"Beautiful" by Christina Aguilera, arr. Mac Huff. Recorded live on May 17, 2013, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Concert Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: W...  more"Beautiful" by Christina Aguilera, arr. Mac Huff. Recorded live on May 17, 2013, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Concert Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese, Choreographer: Lucia Deus. LYRICS  

"Orange Lake Goodnight" by Sara Nussel. Text by Stetson Kennedy. Recorded live on May 13, 2016, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Repertory Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Ass...  more"Orange Lake Goodnight" by Sara Nussel. Text by Stetson Kennedy. Recorded live on May 13, 2016, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Repertory Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Associate Director: Robert Todd, Accompanist: Susan Dodd.  

"Charming Florida" by Nella Wells Durant, arr. Nina Gilbert. Text by Robert Payne. Commissioned in honor of the 10th anniversary season of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in ...  more"Charming Florida" by Nella Wells Durant, arr. Nina Gilbert. Text by Robert Payne. Commissioned in honor of the 10th anniversary season of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the combined choirs of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson.  

Call for Applications: Rhythms of One World International Choral Festival in Ireland, January 12-19, 2015   Early-bird registration for Priority Consideration: by May 15, 2014 Final registration deadline: June 30, 2014 To apply, write...