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Sun, Oct 05, 2008
An introduction to vocal organizations in the community. Conductor Arnold Epley lives and breathes this stuff. We hope you will too.
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Vocal Column for October 12- 26
Sun, Oct 12, 2008
Octarium, Kansas City Chorale and Musica Sacra with Arnold Epley
Octarium continues our region's best music making
Wed, Oct 22, 2008
Krista Lang Blackwood's singers' work was secure and impassioned, ranging from delicate intimacy to the grandiloquent breadth that of the larger pieces called for, the essential sound of Octarium - one of almost perfect balance.
Requiem for Broken Souls
Wed, Nov 05, 2008
Barbara Garrett’s work calls out to be taken seriously. The work began with heart-rending poetry and other texts, some written by her, interspersed throughout the standard requiem mass texts.
Willam Baker Singers open 11th season
Wed, Nov 12, 2008
The centerpiece of the concert was Sir John Tavener’s Village Wedding. The music moved back and forth from tenor soloist to choir to treble choir and from lively text to chant-like responses.
Jitro brings world-class singing
Mon, Nov 03, 2008
Kansas City is surely experiencing choral music concerts that would ennoble any concert hall anywhere.
Estonian Chamber Choir & Tallin Chamber Orchestra
Wed, Nov 12, 2008
Arvo Pärt’s Te Deum is a well-known work, and received as thrilling a performance as one is liable to hear.