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Join us for Bring the Sing in Duluth on March 22

Join us for Bring the Sing in Duluth on March 22

Come join us for YourClassical MPR’s Bring the Sing, a community sing-along choral event in Duluth that brings people together in the Northland through the joy of music. This free event is open to people of all vocal abilities and will take place Saturday, March 22, at the College of St. Scholastica.

Minnesota composer grapples with tough topics, snares another Grammy nomination
'Songs of Thanks' with Cantus

'Songs of Thanks' with Cantus

Join us for ‘Songs of Thanks,’ an innovative new production by Cantus presenting stories and songs celebrating gratitude and community. Listen now — and then tell us why you’re thankful for next year’s program.

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Chia-Hsuan Lin, Ryan Deignan take the lead as Rochester orchestra, choir start new seasons
James Earl Jones lent his powerful voice to the world of classical music, too
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Cantus: 'I Hear America Singing'

Cantus: 'I Hear America Singing'

The view of one’s life’s work has taken on different meanings in societies and eras across the world. This Labor Day, join Cantus for ‘I Hear America Singing,’ a joyful examination of the role work has played in our lives in years past and how work might evolve into the future. Listen now!

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Como Chorus Cascade brings Minnesota choirs together in St. Paul
With a choral project and new orchestral album, Louis Cole pulls magic out of the air
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Gospel choir tells story of house music with reimagined dance classics
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  • 9:58 AM

    The wings of the wind

    Owain Park

    Owain Park: Choral Works

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    5:05
  • 9:57 AM

    Kekeli Tso Kekei Me

    Traditional

    Sacred Journey

    Fisk Jubilee Singers

    1:30
  • 9:53 AM

    O Crux

    Mark Jennings

    An Endless Summer

    The Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    3:53
  • 9:49 AM

    Evening

    Eriks Esenvalds

    There Will Come Soft Rains

    Pacific Lutheran Choir of the West

    Richard Nance, conductor

    3:26
  • 9:44 AM

    Lamplighting Psalms

    Kassia

    Hymns of Kassiani

    Cappella Romana

    Alexander Lingas, conductor

    5:25
  • 9:37 AM

    Psalm 50

    F. Melius Christiansen

    Nordic Choir Returns to Russia 1994

    Luther College Nordic Choir

    Weston Noble, conductor

    6:36
  • 9:34 AM

    Come and Let Us Worship

    Alexander Grechaninov

    Heritage Vol. 1

    National Lutheran Choir

    Larry L. Fleming, conductor

    2:53
  • 9:31 AM

    What Wondrous Love

    Traditional

    At the River: American Folk Songs, Spirituals, and Hymns

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    3:13
  • 9:27 AM

    The twilight turns from amethyst

    Ivo Antognini

    Chamber Music by James Joyce

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    3:34
  • 9:24 AM

    Beautiful River (Shall We Gather at the River)

    Robert Lowry

    Harvest Home

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:02
  • 9:19 AM

    Forever Music

    Mark Hayes

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    5:17
  • 9:16 AM

    The King of Love My Shepherd Is

    Traditional

    Great Hymns of Faith II

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    3:08
  • 9:10 AM

    Poem for 2084

    Edie Hill

    Evolutionary Spirits

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    5:34
  • 9:03 AM

    Fear Not, Dear Friend

    Jake Runestad

    Runestad: Sing, Wearing the Sky

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    Sara Michael, soprano

    7:03
  • 8:57 AM

    Veni Sancte Spiritus

    Ola Gjeilo

    Timeless: Ten Centuries of Music

    Cappella SF

    Ragnar Bohlin, conductor

    6:04
  • 8:51 AM

    the Sweetheart of the Sun

    Eric William Barnum

    This Shining Night

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Michael Culloton, conductor

    5:29
  • 8:45 AM

    Le Chant des oiseaux (The Song of the Birds)

    Clement Janequin

    2014-2015 MPR Class Notes Artists

    Mirandola Ensemble

    6:30
  • 8:34 AM

    Gesang der Geister uber den Wassern

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Mass In Eb Etc.

    London Sinfonietta

    David Atherton, conductor

    10:31
  • 8:31 AM

    The Souls of the Righteous

    David Cherwien

    Eternity

    National Lutheran Choir

    David Cherwien, conductor

    3:16
  • 8:23 AM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Gli aranci ...

    Pietro Mascagni

    Opera Choruses

    RCA Symphony Orchestra

    Renato Cellini, conductor

    7:24
  • 8:19 AM

    Alleluia

    Algirdas Martinaitis

    Sacred Songs Of Life And Love

    South Dakota Chorale

    Brian A. Schmidt, conductor

    4:19
  • 8:11 AM

    Le Pont Mirabeau

    Lionel Daunais

    From the Land of Sky-Blue Waters

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    2:48
  • 8:04 AM

    Four Short Prayers of Saint Francis of Assisi

    Francis Poulenc

    The Anniversary Album 1978-1988

    Chanticleer

    Mark Daniel, tenor

    7:28
  • 7:58 AM

    Red River Valley

    Americana

    Blue Wheat

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    5:22
  • 7:56 AM

    Peace and Joy

    Anonymous

    And Glory Shone Around: Early American Carols, Country Dances, Southern Harmony Hymns and Shaker Spiritual Songs

    Rose Ensemble

    2:18
  • 7:49 AM

    The Worlds Above

    Ben Allaway

    The Worlds Above

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    6:45
  • 7:42 AM

    The Day is Done

    Stephen Paulus

    Provenance

    Kinnara Ensemble

    J.D. Burnett, conductor

    6:39
  • 7:36 AM

    Mass: Kyrie

    Josef Rheinberger

    Concert Recording

    Exultate

    Thomas D. Rossin, conductor

    6:15
  • 7:31 AM

    I Saw Eternity

    Paul Mealor

    Light and Love

    Sonux Ensemble

    Hans-Joachim Lustig, conductor

    Stefan Kuchel, soprano saxophone

    5:12
  • 7:27 AM

    Our Eternal Land

    Yasunori Mitsuda

    Otherworld

    Anuna

    Michael McGlynn, conductor

    3:21
  • 7:23 AM

    Praise to the Lord

    Hymn

    Great Hymns Of Faith

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    4:13
  • 7:19 AM

    Golden Slumbers

    Ben Parry

    Ben Parry: The Hours

    Choir of Royal Holloway

    Rupert Gough, conductor

    3:53
  • 7:16 AM

    How Can I Keep From Singing?

    Traditional

    At the River: American Folk Songs, Spirituals, and Hymns

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    3:06
  • 7:08 AM

    Don't Worry, Be Happy

    Bobby McFerrin

    Concert Recording

    Calmus Ensemble Leipzig

    7:25
  • 7:03 AM

    Lux Aeterna: O Nata Lux

    Morten Lauridsen

    Tenth Anniversary Season

    The Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    4:59
  • 7:00 AM

    Six Songs: My Heart's Song

    Jean Sibelius

    .against the dying of the light

    Cantus

    3:06
  • 6:57 AM

    Haiku

    Moira Smiley

    House of Belonging

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    Chelsea Helm, soprano

    3:12
  • 6:53 AM

    a noiseless, patient spider

    Abbie Betinis

    Songs of Smaller Creatures and Other American Choral Works

    Grant Park Chorus

    Christopher Bell, conductor

    4:09
  • 6:49 AM

    Beati quorum via integra est (Blessed are They)

    Charles Stanford

    Heritage Vol. 1

    National Lutheran Choir

    Larry L. Fleming, conductor

    3:47
  • 6:39 AM

    Psalm 139: Domine, probasti

    Monte Mason

    Pipedreams Premieres

    Gregorian Singers

    Monte Mason, conductor

    John Seboldt, synthesizer/organ

    10:14
  • 6:35 AM

    I Cannot Dance, O Lord

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Concert Recording

    VocalEssence Ensemble Singers

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    3:49
  • 6:30 AM

    Passion Week: Of Thy Mystical Supper

    Alexander Grechaninov

    Lux Aurumque

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:40
  • 6:22 AM

    The Armed Man: Kyrie

    Karl Jenkins

    The Armed Man: A Mass For Peace

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Karl Jenkins, conductor

    Mohammed Gad, meuzzin

    8:11
  • 6:09 AM

    When David Heard

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Choral Music

    Elora Festival Singers

    Noel Edison, conductor

    12:49
  • 6:05 AM

    O Lord, Jesus Christ

    Alfred Momotenko

    Momotenko: Creator of Angels - Choral Works

    Latvian Radio Choir

    Sigvards Klava, conductor

    3:39
  • 6:00 AM

    Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine)

    Gabriel Faure

    The Seven Last Words of Christ

    Exultate Festival Choir

    Thomas D. Rossin, conductor

    5:19