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Hear our community come together as hundreds of students join VocalEssence to celebrate Mexico in song at the VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! Community Concert. The culmination of a year-long composer-in-residence program, this bilingual concert includes premieres and an audience sing-along that will...  Read more » The post 2019 VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! Community Concert appeared first on VocalEssence.

Hear our community come together as more than 500 students join VocalEssence to celebrate Mexico through song at the VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! 10th Anniversary Concert. The culmination of a year-long composer-in-residence program, this bilingual concert includes premieres and an audience sing-along...  Read more » The post 2018 VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! 10th Anniversary Concert Podcast appeared first on VocalEssence.

Hear our community come together as more than 500 students join VocalEssence to celebrate Mexico through song. Prominent Mexican composers work as composers-in-residence with school choirs, community choruses, and VocalEssence to bring the sounds of Mexico to Minnesota. In 2016-2017, students...  Read more » The post 2017 VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! Community Concert Podcast – Second Half appeared first on VocalEssence.

Hear our community come together as more than 500 students join VocalEssence to celebrate Mexico through song. Prominent Mexican composers work as composers-in-residence with school choirs, community choruses, and VocalEssence to bring the sounds of Mexico to Minnesota. In 2016-2017, students...  Read more » The post 2017 VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! Community Concert Podcast – First Half appeared first on VocalEssence.

Experience the music of our southern neighbors at a multi-generational fiesta! Prominent Mexican composers work as composers-in-residence with school choirs, community choruses, and VocalEssence to bring the sounds of Mexico to Minnesota. In 2015-2016, students met with acclaimed composers Alephsus Valdés (for...  Read more » The post 2016 VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! Community Concert Podcast – 8 PM appeared first on VocalEssence.

Experience the music of our southern neighbors at a multi-generational fiesta! Prominent Mexican composers work as composers-in-residence with school choirs, community choruses, and VocalEssence to bring the sounds of Mexico to Minnesota. In 2015-2016, students met with acclaimed composers Alephsus Valdés (for...  Read more » The post 2016 VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! Community Concert Podcast – 6 PM appeared first on VocalEssence.

¡Viva México! Listen to what critics call “a feast for the senses” with a cappella Mexican vocal ensemble Voz en Punto. Earning the admiration of Bob Chilcott and Bobby McFerrin, Voz en Punto wows audiences not only with their technical perfection,...  Read more » The post VocalEssence Presents: Voz en Punto Concert Podcast appeared first on VocalEssence.

The VocalEssence 47th season opened with a special tribute to U.S. military Veterans. Listen to the soldier’s journey from survival to hope and healing through Samuel Barber’s beautiful Adagio for Strings, Ralph Vaughan Williams’s mystical Toward the Unknown Region, Jocelyn Hagen and...  Read more » The post Dreams of the Fallen Concert Podcast appeared first on VocalEssence.

Experience the music of our southern neighbors at a multi-generational fiesta! As part of its commitment to celebrating different cultures through choral art, VocalEssence pairs two Mexican composers-in-residence with elementary and high school choirs as well as community choruses across...  Read more » The post 2015 VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! Community Concert Podcast appeared first on VocalEssence.

It’s been 50 years since Professor Peter Schickele released P.D.Q. Bach on an unsuspecting musical public. And it’s been 80 years since the professor’s mother released him on a society ill-prepared for such singular genius. And now, because everyone loves...  Read more » The post P.D.Q. Bach & Peter Schickele Birthday Bash Concert Podcast appeared first on VocalEssence.

Classical Minnesota Public Radio Host John Birge interviews composer Peter Schickele before the VocalEssence P.D.Q. Bach & Peter Schickele Birthday Bash performance on Friday, April 10, 2015. It’s been 50 years since Professor Peter Schickele released P.D.Q. Bach on an...  Read more » The post P.D.Q. Bach & Peter Schickele Concert Conversation Podcast appeared first on VocalEssence.