By Cara Tasher, conductor and teacher
His music in one word: Relevant. Jake Runestad, composer and conductor, is one of the leading voices in choral music. He has already received thousands of performances around the world and he is…Read More →
By Andrea Angelini, ICB Managing Editor, Choral Conducting and Composer
Andrea Angelini (AA): Expressing his/her own inner world is important for a musician. He/she must learn to channel this in…Read More →
By Kelly Miller
David L. Brunner (b. 1953) is one of the most prolific choral composers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. He is an actively performed and commissioned choral composer in the United States; as of 2015…Read More →
Andrea Angelini, Choral Conductor, Teacher, ICB Managing Editor
AA: When did your career as a composer start? And later, in the course of your studies, did you …Read More →
María Zugazabeitia
The composer Javier Busto, who confesses that he feels more comfortable conducting music than he does creating it, has kindly found the time to answer a series of questions from the ICB. The interview…Read More →
By Cara Tasher, choral conductor and teacher
Cara Tasher: Yours is a household name in choral music, especially for American church musicians, and it is rare for a choral musician to be intervi…Read More →
By Cara Tasher, choral conductor and teacher
Cara Tasher: What was it like growing up in Lithuania?
Vytautas Miškinis: As I child, I lived in the beautiful village of …Read More →
Cara Tasher
choral conductor and teacher
I first heard John Duggan’s music at ACDA 2011, when the Denver-based ensemble Kantorei gave a stunning performance of Futility – a setting of the poem by…Read More →
When the new and the old become original
Andrea Angelini, ICB Managing Editor
Andrea Angelini: How would you describe your compositional style?
Romuald …Read More →
Paying a visit to Wolfram Buchenberg in the Bavarian Allgäu
Interview by Arne Reul
The music of Wolfram Buchenberg is becoming more and more established in the repertoires of numer…Read More →