This is the abridged version of "The 21st Century (A Girl Born in Afghanistan)," a setting for mixed choir of excerpts from Kofi Annan's Nobel Peace Prize lecture. Performed by the Southwest Minnesota State University Chorale under Stephen Kingsbury.

Indiana State University’s Masterworks Chorale in composed of student, faculty, and community singers. 120 people are members and the choral performs alongside a symphony orchestra, in addition to professional soloists every school year. The Chorale was p...  moreIndiana State University’s Masterworks Chorale in composed of student, faculty, and community singers. 120 people are members and the choral performs alongside a symphony orchestra, in addition to professional soloists every school year. The Chorale was previously honored to win the Richard Einhorn’s Voices of Light award.  

United Filmworks teamed up with the Minnesota Boychoir, with guest artist Robert Robinson, to film their Annual Winter Concert on January 8, 2012 at the Landmark Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. We are excited to offer the film on both DVD and Blu-ray. ...  moreUnited Filmworks teamed up with the Minnesota Boychoir, with guest artist Robert Robinson, to film their Annual Winter Concert on January 8, 2012 at the Landmark Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. We are excited to offer the film on both DVD and Blu-ray. Order your DVD or Blu-ray disc at www.unitedfilmworks.com/store  

During the last decade, Oregon State University has become a center for excellence in choral music in the Pacific Northwest. As the premiere Chorale ensemble at OSU, the OSU Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. Steven Zielke, has garnered national a...  moreDuring the last decade, Oregon State University has become a center for excellence in choral music in the Pacific Northwest. As the premiere Chorale ensemble at OSU, the OSU Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. Steven Zielke, has garnered national attention and international awards. While touring Eastern Europe in 2001, the choir received the Grand Prize at the Festival of Light in Bulgaria, and in April 2006, the Chamber Choir was selected as the only collegiate mixed choir from outside of the State of Utah to perform at the 60th Music Educators National Biennial Conference in Salt Lake City. The choir has performed in many exciting venues, including a performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Smetana Hall in Prague and at Strathov Monastery in Prague Castle, the first choir allowed to perform in the monastery in decades. The choir has also toured Germany, China, British Columbia, and the Southwestern United States. They perform regularly in State and regional music conferences and on art seri...    less

Symphonic Chorale of Southwest Florida, ensemble Dr. Trent R. Brown, conductor Zachary J. Moore, composer William Blake, poet

California State University, Fullerton's University Singers are directed by Dr. Robert Istad, and are recognized as one of the nation's premiere collegiate choral ensembles. The University Singers have performed throughout the world, and have sung with a ...  moreCalifornia State University, Fullerton's University Singers are directed by Dr. Robert Istad, and are recognized as one of the nation's premiere collegiate choral ensembles. The University Singers have performed throughout the world, and have sung with a variety of professional orchestras including the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra under the batons of conductors such as Carl St.Clair, John Mauceri, John Williams, and Keith Lockhart. Internationally acclaimed for their exquisite musicianship, they have been invited to perform at conferences organized by the American Choral Directors Association and the Music Educators National Conference. The ensemble’s recent concert tours have included performances in Paris, Austria, Germany, Eastern Europe, Spain, and Australia in venues such as the Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary, a performance for UNESCO in Pisa, Italy, and performances in the Ottobeuren a...    less

The East Central University Chorale performing "The Ground" by Ola Gjeilo. Dr. J. Steven Walker, conducting Mr Rudy Lupinski at the piano This Performance was recorded at the 2013 Oklahoma Music Educators Association Convention in the Holy Family...  moreThe East Central University Chorale performing "The Ground" by Ola Gjeilo. Dr. J. Steven Walker, conducting Mr Rudy Lupinski at the piano This Performance was recorded at the 2013 Oklahoma Music Educators Association Convention in the Holy Family Cathedral. Tulsa, Oklahoma. January 17th, 2013  

Manolo Da Rold conducts the Corale Zumellese and the Oklahoma State University Concert Chorale (Z. Randall Stroope conductor) in the Chiesa Arcipretale of Mel - Belluno (ITALY) on June 27, 2017 O magnum mysterium : Ivo Antognini

The Southwest Children’s Chorus is a non-profit organization with auditioned singers in multiple choirs, each representing different levels of vocal ability. Members of the Southwest Children’s Chorus range in age from 7 to 14. The Chorus is a musical p...  moreThe Southwest Children’s Chorus is a non-profit organization with auditioned singers in multiple choirs, each representing different levels of vocal ability. Members of the Southwest Children’s Chorus range in age from 7 to 14. The Chorus is a musical performance and education program for children and youth, emphasizing the development of musical skills and understanding. The mission of the organization is to provide quality music instruction with the goal of attaining the highest level of artistic excellence in choral music performance. Through its music activities, the choir helps to foster the personal and social growth of its members and promotes their sense of self-esteem, accomplishment and pride. The Tour Choir has performed across the world in over 35 States in addition to Austria, Canada, Germany, Hungary, Italy and Switzerland. In addition, the choir has performed in every major venue in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and across the State of Texas.  less

Founded in 1962, the Minnesota Boychoir is the oldest boy choir in Minnesota. The Boychoir’s reputation for excellence has brought invitations from local and national music conventions, as well as sporting events and touring Broadway companies. The Boycho...  moreFounded in 1962, the Minnesota Boychoir is the oldest boy choir in Minnesota. The Boychoir’s reputation for excellence has brought invitations from local and national music conventions, as well as sporting events and touring Broadway companies. The Boychoir has performed with the Minnesota Orchestra, the Minnesota Opera, the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, the Baltimore Symphony, the Prague Philharmonic, Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion on National Public Radio, amongst others. This season our choirboys will be featured in Minnesota American Choral Directors Association’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Golden Finale Concert along with first-time appearances with the Wayzata Symphony Orchestra, Edina Chorale and St. Philip the Deacon Lutheran Church Choir (Orff’s Carmina Burana). We will participate in the third annual Minnesota State Festival of Boychoirs in April. The choir’s schedule includes national and international tours, thrilling audiences in over a dozen States and on five continents. In 200...    less