23 Oct, 2015 - 2015-2016 Concerts,Artists,Young Composers' Contest
Cantate Chamber Singers, directed by Gisèle Becker, is pleased to announce the winner of Cantate’s Tenth Biennial Young Composers’ Contest. New York-based composer Jasmine Gelber submitted the winning composition entitled Hodie Christus Natus Est, an unaccompanied mixed chorus setting of the text from the procession of Benjamin Britten’s A Ceremony of Carols. The winner of Cantate’s […]
27 Mar, 2015 - 2014-2015 Concerts,Artists
The music of composer Judah Adashi has been described as “beguiling” (Alex Ross, New Yorker) and “elegant” (Steve Smith, Boston Globe). Dr. Adashi has been honored with awards, grants and commissions from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the ASCAP and BMI Foundations, the American Composers Forum, New Music USA and the Aspen Music Festival, as […]
11 Feb, 2015 - Artists
Tenor Joseph Dietrich (the Evangelist) is a graduate of Mannes College of Music and The George Washington University. In New York, Joseph has appeared as Gastone in La Traviata at Merkin Hall, Pedrillo in Die Entführung aus dem Serail at the Liederkranz Opera, the Mayor in Albert Herring, and as a soloist with the Mannes Baroque […]
30 Nov, 2013 - Artists
Michael Wu is the Director of Music at Faith United Methodist Church, Rockville. He holds degrees in Organ Performance and Church Music from the Peabody Conservatory, and from Northwestern University. This native Washingtonian has toured with American choirs and given organ recitals throughout the United States and the United Kingdom. Michael is also a full-time […]
