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David Hurley about retirement

David Hurley: Singing the High Notes

David Hurley: Singing the High Notes

David Hurley has sung the highest vocal parts with his colleagues in the King's Singers for 26 seasons. As Hurley prepares for retirement, he spoke with Steve Staruch.

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First Listen: Jacob Collier, 'In My Room'

First Listen: Jacob Collier, 'In My Room'

Collier's got an agile, fully alive musical mind and a distinct sound and, perhaps most importantly, the willingness to take chances. Listening to his sometimes dizzying debut, you get the sense that he could go in any direction and succeed

Sing to Inspire: Los Angeles Master Chorale Honor Choir

Sing to Inspire: Los Angeles Master Chorale Honor Choir

Each week, Tesfa Wondemagegnehu and Julie Amacher share a choral music story from around the country. This week, they share a segment about a a high school choral festival held at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.

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Orange County Public Schools' sing for their neighbors

Orange County Public Schools' sing for their neighbors

The Orange County Public School system assembled a massive choir from Orlando to sing 'Beautiful City' from the musical 'Godspell' in response to the June 12 tragedy. Scott Evans, Orange County Public Schools' Senior Administrator of Visual and Performing Arts, says, 'We heal so many more when we can deliver our song to the masses.'

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Choral Quiz: Test your choral smarts

The Choral Stream challenges you to an audio Choral Quiz that will test your knowledge of music that sings. See how many pieces you can identify by hearing just a few notes and determine if you're a shower singer, a karaoke hero or a choral connoisseur. Take the quiz, share your results and enjoy our curated choral music any time on the Choral Stream!

Review: Cantus bring 'Pet Sounds' to the Cowles Center
Sing to Inspire: And So We Go On

Sing to Inspire: And So We Go On

Each week, Tesfa Wondemagegnehu and Julie Amacher share a choral music story from around the country. This week, they share a segment about remembering lost loved ones through choral music.

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Transgender Choruses Harness The Power of Voices

Transgender Choruses Harness The Power of Voices

Transgender people are speaking out in society -- and singing in choirs nationwide. "Voice is probably one of the deepest signifiers of who a person is," says the founder of a group about to debut.

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Sing to Inspire: Keep Singing Project

Sing to Inspire: Keep Singing Project

Each week, Tesfa Wondemagegnehu and Julie Amacher share a choral music story from around the country. This week, they share a segment about a new initiative that helps people to keep singing together.

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Cantus and Chanticleer to perform at Orchestra Hall

Cantus and Chanticleer to perform at Orchestra Hall

For the first time, two of the country's most acclaimed men's vocal ensembles, Cantus and Chanticleer, will perform in concert together. The concert is scheduled to take place Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis.