The Future of Tradition
2011-10-15
The Choral Music of Domenico Bartolucci
By Aurelio Porfiri, Choral Conductor, Organist and Teacher
Today the word ‘tradition’ sounds strange for many people. This word is highly estee…Read More →
Singing with the Whales
2011-10-15
A report on IFCM’s 9th World Choral Symposium in Puerto Madryn, Patagonia, Argentina
By Jutta Tagger, Former ICB Managing Editor
“Let’s go to the beach and sing to the wh…Read More →
New Zealand’s Choral History and the New Zealand Choral Federation
2011-10-15
By Guy Jansen, Chair of the New Zealand Choral Federation
Community choirs flourished in New Zealand from the 1830’s when pioneer settlers began bringing their musical traditions from England, Scotland, Wales and many o…Read More →
Message from the IFCM President
2011-10-15
August 2011
Dear friends,
Just having returned from the Ninth World Symposium on Choral Music in Puerto Madryn, Argentina, I find myself reflecting on what proved to be a true adventure.
Normally, when one attends a …Read More →
The new Board of Directors
2011-10-15
Press release by IFCM Head Quarter
The International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM) is pleased to announce its new Board of Directors, elected 6 August 2011 at the Ninth World Symposium on Choral Music celebrated in…Read More →
Go with a World-Class Giant
2011-10-15
Create a New Era of Chinese Choral Music
By Qi Shen, Artistic Project Adviser
China International Choral Festival and IFCM sing on “Tutti”…Read More →
World Choral Day 2011
2011-10-15
Let’s Sing Together with ‘Solidarity’ – 11 December 2011
Francesco Leonardi IFCM Project Manager
Singing together is a basic activity that exercises tolerance, sympathy, and awareness…Read More →
New Zealand’s Choral Canvas
2011-10-15
By Christine Argyle, Choral Conductor and Teacher
According to a recent study, more New Zealanders sing in choirs than partake in almost any other leisure activity. The choral canvas in New Zealand is embroidered with …Read More →
New Zealand’s National Choirs
2011-10-15
By Karen Grylls, Choral Conductor and Teacher
National choirs[1] have played a large part in establishing New Zealand’s profile abroad, both in the commissioning of new works from co…Read More →
Choral Enterprises
2011-10-15
The 12th International Chamber Choir Competition Marktoberdorf 2011
By Graham Lack, Composer and ICB Consultant Editor
The cows in Germany’s Allgäu region are grey. Not black and whit…Read More →