Dear friends,
Recently, the leadership of IFCM has begun to shift its focus to education. In the past thirty-four years the organization has accomplished many of its original goals throughout the world. Nevertheless, as we work in Africa and…Read More →
Dear friends,
As a university professor, it is my job to take young people through the challenges of advanced learning in an environment that demands embracing professional awareness, musical skills, and conduct. This requires an unrelenti…Read More →
Dear friends,
IFCM is officially back in Europe, after an absence of more than five years. From 1990-2010, the International Center for Choral Music was alive and active in Namur, Belgium, the city where IFCM was founded. However, after a lo…Read More →
Dear friends,
Continuing from the President’s Message, October 2015 . ….Read More →
Dear friends,
The IFCM Executive Committee and Board of Directors met in Pécs, Hungary in July. On the agenda were items that were significant to the future of IFCM, opportunities for our members, and a reversion to the way IFCM operates. …Read More →
15 August 2013
Dear friends,
Welcome to the first Quarterly President’s Column. The Board of Directors and I decided to use this as yet another means of providing information to our members about what is on the horizon for IFCM, which …Read More →
Choral Trailblazers Who Changed Our Lives
The week of February 11, 2013 was emotionally difficult for the world choral community owing to the loss of IFCM Past-President Paul Wehrle followed by IFCM Honorary President Eric E…Read More →
Celebrating 30 Years
Dr. Michael J Anderson, IFCM President
In 1982 (thirty years ago in August), the International Federation for Choral Music was founded by seven national and inter…Read More →
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 →
Sponsored by IFCM
By Michael J. Anderson, Interim President
This past summer, at a meeting of the IFCM Board of Directors, board member Steven Leek from Australia, spoke of the import…Read More →