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Alleluia – Runestad, Jake / VocalEssence Chorus ACDA Performance (2017-2018)
To Sit and Dream – Powell, Rosephanye / VocalEssence Chorus ACDA Performance (2017-2018)
Processional – Argento, Dominick / VocalEssence Chorus ACDA Performance (2017-2018)
San’bonani – , / VocalEssence Chorus ACDA Performance (2017-2018)
The Good Fight – Thompson, Dessa and Andy / Made In Minnesota (2014-2015)
Lot & Mrs. Lot (from A History of Evil: Bible Families) – Davidson, Randall / Made In Minnesota (2014-2015)
Hail! Minnesota – Rickard, Truman E. / Made In Minnesota (2014-2015)
Seasons – Argento, Dominick / Made In Minnesota (2014-2015)
Love Songs – Larsen, Libby / Made In Minnesota (2014-2015)
Star Tribune: Classical music: Fall’s big 5 include Mahler, Martin Fröst and ‘Dreams of the Fallen’
By Graydon Royce September 11, 2015 — 1:48pm ‘Dreams of the Fallen’ Jake Runestad, one of the choral world’s hot young composers, set music to the words of Iraq war veteran and poet Brian Turner for this concert by VocalEssence and the Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra that tries to comprehend the incomprehensible experience of the warrior.… Read More →
River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain: Alexandria Tour Delights Onstage and Off
From the full houses for six performances June 23-28, 2015, to relaxation on the water and community engagement, the River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain: Alexandria Tour offered the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers a wonderful time in residence at Theatre L’Homme Dieu in Alexandria, Minnesota. The Star Tribune published an in-depth article on the theater… Read More →
Got the Saint Louis Blues: Classical Music in the Jazz Age
Vibrant music from the crossroads — South and North, African and American, church and street — characterizes the era between 1914 and 1930. Jearlyn Steele, soprano; Michael Forest, tenor; Paul Shaw, piano; VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Chorus with orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conductor. “The works on this excellent recording [by VocalEssence] capture the spirit of the… Read More →
The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass
Clarion CLR931CD The world premiere recording of Carol Barnett and Marisha Chamberlain’s bluegrass mass — a joyful affirmation of life expressed in sophisticated choral sound and jubilant bluegrass harmonies written especially for the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and bluegrass band Monroe Crossing. Plus ten American masterworks spanning the centuries, originally recorded for the national radio program… Read More →