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The American Choral Directors Association (ACDA), headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is a non-profit organization with the stated purpose of promoting the field of choral music. Its membership comprises approximately 22,000 choral directors representing over a million singers.
The choir was founded in 1919 by the college's voice instructor and began touring in 1923 under the direction of Herman Monson. [49] The choir grew to national prominence in the following decades when Paul J. Christiansen became the director. [50] Christiansen remained in the position for 49 years [51] until composer René Clausen took over in ...
The choir has had four conductors since its founding in 1920, [1] through which it grew under Paul J. Christiansen, [2] who conducted it from 1937-1986. [3] From 1986-2020, the choir was conducted by René Clausen , until he announced his retirement and Dr. Michael Culloton was announced as his successor.
Cantus is the only artist-led full-time vocal ensemble in the United States, and is one of two professional classical male vocal ensembles in the United States that pays its artists full-time salaries, while maintaining a year-round schedule of performances, the other being San Francisco's Chanticleer.
Classical Movements was also involved in the official United States memorial service for Nelson Mandela at Washington National Cathedral in 2013 where on behalf of the South African Ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, they invited original Ihlombe! participants Morgan State University Choir and Pacific Boychoir.
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The Chorale received its first musical honor by being selected the state winner of the Johnny Mann Great American Choral Festival under his direction. 2000s On June 29, 2008 the Turtle Creek Chorale had their name launched to the moon as part of the LRO or Lunar Reconnaissance Project "Send your name to the Moon" project, certificate number ...
Timeline of activities for Saturday Oct. 5 Stars and Stripes Honor Flight “Flight of Champions”: 5:00 am – Veterans and their guardians begin check in on Mitchell Airport’s main concourse