Week 3: The performing tradition of Messiah
There are probably as many opinions as to how Messiah should be performed as there are conductors, singers, instrumentalists, organists, music critics, and devoted concertgoers, and there are a couple of reasons for this: first, Handel himself made many changes to the score of Messiah for various performances; [...]
Continue Reading →45th Anniversary Event! One If By Land, Two If By Sea
Folksongs, hymns, and know-it-by-heart arrangements from the American colonial period through today. Come celebrate the Boychoir’s 45th anniversary with this gala concert event! Featuring all four choirs of the Cincinnati Boychoir – Tour, Resident, Training, and Alumni.
Repertoire includes:
Stephen Foster Songs
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This Saturday, the Cincinnati Boychoir will celebrate the 45th anniversary of its first rehearsal!
Robert McSpadden, a Music Supervisor in the Cincinnati Public School, founded the group in 1965 as the All City Boys’ Choir; three boys from each public school were recommended to the choir, “chosen on the basis of citizenship and character [...]
Continue Reading →On Saturday, March 6th, 2010, the Cincinnati Boychoir will celebrate the 45th anniversary of its first rehearsal.
The Boychoir will begin the celebration of its anniversary season with a program entitled “Mystics & Madmen” on Saturday, March 13th, at Christ Church Cathedral, and Sunday, March 14, at St. Mary Church Hyde Park. The program [...]
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