Jocelyn Hagen’s ‘Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci’ makes its London debut
The multimedia work that was ‘born in Minnesota’ had its premiere in 2019. The London performance will be its first outside North America.
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Experience the power of voices coming together in harmony with YourClassical's Choral Stream. Enjoy choral music both sacred and secular performed by choirs from Minnesota and beyond.
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Waigwa, artistic director of One Voice Mixed Chorus, talks about honoring George Floyd's memory with music
The ensemble has a concert this Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, one of five ensembles taking part in the program.
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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.
'A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols'
YourClassical MPR’s live broadcast of 'A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols' from King's College, Cambridge, with host Michael Barone, has ended and on-demand audio is no longer available. Join us on Christmas Eve 2025 for another unforgettable service.
Christmas at Luther: 'Love, the Rose, Is on the Way'
Each December, the Center for Faith and Life at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, rings out with the sacred and the exuberant: the sounds of the Christmas season. Enjoy the 2023 program, ‘Love, the Rose, Is on the Way.’
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Christmas With Cantus
Christmas With Cantus weaves together holiday stories with time-honored carols and new classics. Blending narration and song, the program offers an opportunity to reflect on the meaning and joy of the holiday season. Listen now!
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'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 so we can include your feedback in next year’s program.
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Minnesota composer grapples with tough topics, snares another Grammy nomination
In ‘Dreams of the Fallen,’ Minneapolis-based composer Jake Runestad worked with a poet and war veteran to create a piece of music about post-traumatic stress disorder. It’s one of two songs he composed on the Grammy-nominated album ‘A Dream So Bright: Choral Music of Jake Runestad.’
Chia-Hsuan Lin, Ryan Deignan take the lead as Rochester orchestra, choir start new seasons
There’s excitement in Rochester for fans of the arts, with the arrival of two new directors for the city’s premier music ensembles as they begin new seasons. Chia-Hsuan Lin will lead the Rochester Symphony, and Ryan Deignan joins the Rochester Choral Arts Ensemble.
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The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
Brian Steele, baritone
3:35 - 11:01 PM
National Lutheran Choir
David Cherwien, conductor
5:17 - 10:55 PM
Ensemble Altera
Christopher Lowrey, conductor
John Black, organ
5:54 - 10:50 PM
Kantorei Denver
Joel Rinsema, conductor
Kali Paguirigian, mezzo-soprano
5:26 - 10:03 PM
Voces8
46:02 - 9:59 PM
Vox Nova Chorale
Vicki Peters, conductor
4:04 - 9:54 PM
Chanticleer
4:36 - 9:50 PM
City of London Sinfonia
John Rutter, conductor
3:43 - 9:38 PM
Skylark Vocal Ensemble
12:08 - 9:34 PM
Cantus
4:37 - 9:30 PM
The Crossing
Donald Nally, conductor
2:46 - 9:20 PM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
10:54 - 9:06 PM
Latvian Radio Choir
Sigvards Klava, conductor
Aleksandrs Antonenko, tenor
13:35 - 9:03 PM
Phoenix Chorale
Christopher Gabittas, conductor
3:06 - 8:59 PM
National Lutheran Choir
Larry L. Fleming, conductor
3:27 - 8:47 PM
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Paul Hillier, conductor
12:18 - 8:45 PM
St. Olaf Choir
Anton Armstrong, conductor
1:50 - 8:40 PM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
4:39 - 8:12 PM
Tallis Scholars
Peter Philips, conductor
27:44 - 8:07 PM
Jason Max Ferdinand Singers
Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor
Thomas Allen, countertenor
5:14 - 8:03 PM
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
3:54 - 7:58 PM
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Stephen Cleobury, conductor
4:22 - 7:41 PM
Collegium Musicale Chamber Choir
Endrik Uksvarav, conductor
17:04 - 7:33 PM
Choral Arts Ensemble
Michael Culloton, conductor
7:52 - 7:31 PM
Fisk Jubilee Singers
2:31 - 7:25 PM
Conspirare
Craig Hella Johnson, conductor
5:00 - 7:19 PM
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
6:25 - 7:14 PM
Melodious Accord
Alice Parker, conductor
4:57 - 7:09 PM
VocalEssence
Philip Brunelle, conductor
5:13 - 7:05 PM
Maria Magdalena Chamber Choir
Mats Nilsson, conductor
3:40 - 7:03 PM
Cantus
2:16 - 6:40 PM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
22:33 - 6:38 PM
St. Olaf Choir
Anton Armstrong, conductor
2:32 - 6:35 PM
National Lutheran Choir
Larry L. Fleming, conductor
2:24 - 6:12 PM
Le Concert Spirituel
Herve Niquet, conductor
22:15 - 6:02 PM
Anonymous 4
10:10 - 5:59 PM
The Summer Singers
Vicki Peters, conductor
3:23 - 5:56 PM
Shakespeare Love Songs: Love, whose month is ever May
When Love Speaks: Choral Music by Owain Park
Epiphoni Consort
Tim Reader, conductor
2:36 - 5:49 PM
Atlanta Master Chorale
Eric Nelson, conductor
6:51 - 5:42 PM
Kantorei
Axel Theimer, conductor
7:26 - 5:38 PM
Choral Arts Ensemble
Michael Culloton, conductor
3:50 - 5:33 PM
Chanticleer
5:19 - 5:28 PM
Turtle Creek Chorale
Timothy Seelig, conductor
4:08 - 5:26 PM
VocalEssence Ensemble Singers
Philip Brunelle, conductor
2:01 - 5:23 PM
City of London Sinfonia
John Rutter, conductor
Caroline Ashton, soprano
3:28 - 5:18 PM
Tapiola Choir
Erkki Pohjola, conductor
4:43 - 5:15 PM
2016-2017 MMEA All-State Mixed Choir
Jing Ling-Tam, conductor
2:53 - 5:13 PM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
1:27 - 5:07 PM
The Aeolians
Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor
6:30 - 5:01 PM
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Stephen Cleobury, conductor
Nicholas Daniel, oboe
6:00 - 4:59 PM
World Voices
Karle Erickson, conductor
1:45 - 4:55 PM
Cantus
3:37 - 4:52 PM
National Lutheran Choir
David Cherwien, conductor
2:52 - 4:48 PM
Kantorei Denver
Jake Runestad, conductor
3:58 - 4:46 PM
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
2:04 - 4:43 PM
University of South Dakota Chamber Singers
David Holdhusen, conductor
3:46 - 4:39 PM
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
4:01 - 4:35 PM
St. Olaf Choir
Kenneth Jennings, conductor
3:59 - 4:25 PM
Huelgas Ensemble
Paul van Nevel, conductor
9:10 - 4:21 PM
VocalEssence Ensemble Singers
Philip Brunelle, conductor
3:32 - 4:19 PM
Bemidji Alumni Choir
Paul Brandvik, conductor
2:27 - 4:14 PM
Blossom Street
Hilary Campbell, conductor
4:32 - 4:04 PM
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Julius Rudel, conductor
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano
10:41 - 4:00 PM
Voces8
3:18 - 3:59 PM
Mirandola Ensemble
1:38 - 3:51 PM
The Summer Singers
Russell Adrian, conductor
Taylor Quinn, baritone
7:18 - 3:50 PM
Choral Arts Ensemble
Michael Culloton, conductor
1:26 - 3:45 PM
Minnesota Boychoir
Mark S. Johnson, conductor
4:42 - 3:37 PM
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
7:44 - 3:33 PM
Elektra Women's Choir
Morna Edmundson, conductor
4:35 - 3:30 PM
Winston-Salem State University Choir
D'Walla Simmons-Burke, conductor
2:58 - 3:27 PM
National Lutheran Choir
Larry L. Fleming, conductor
2:37 - 3:21 PM
South Dakota Chorale
Brian A. Schmidt, conductor
5:32 - 3:19 PM
Ensemble Altera
Christopher Lowrey, conductor
2:04 - 3:16 PM
St. Thomas Church Choir
Leontyne Price, soprano
2:35 - 3:12 PM
Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Robert Shaw, conductor
Christopher Cock, tenor
4:11 - 3:09 PM
Cantus
3:01 - 3:06 PM
Still Water
And Glory Shone Around: Early American Carols, Country Dances, Southern Harmony Hymns and Shaker Spiritual Songs
Rose Ensemble
2:50 - 3:00 PM
Wartburg Choir
Lee Nelson, conductor
5:57 - 2:56 PM
2016-2017 MMEA All-State Women's Choir
Sigrid Johnson, conductor
4:41 - 2:53 PM
St. Olaf Choir
Anton Armstrong, conductor
2:13 - 2:50 PM
Chanticleer
3:37 - 2:42 PM
Chor Leoni Men's Chorus
Erick Lichte, conductor
7:33 - 2:36 PM
The Aeolians
Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor
Alvin Chea, narrator
6:18 - 2:33 PM
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers, conductor
3:15 - 2:30 PM
Atlanta Master Chorale
Eric Nelson, conductor
2:15 - 2:05 PM
Kansas City Chorale
Charles Bruffy, conductor
Sarah Tannehill, soprano
25:06 - 2:01 PM
VocalEssence Ensemble Singers
Philip Brunelle, conductor
4:11 - 1:54 PM
Phoenix Chorale
Christopher Gabittas, conductor
6:11 - 1:51 PM
National Lutheran Choir
David Cherwien, conductor
3:30 - 1:46 PM
Polyphony
Stephen Layton, conductor
4:33 - 1:34 PM
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
11:37 - 1:29 PM
Choir of Merton College, Oxford
Benjamin Nicholas, conductor
Alex Little, organ
5:01 - 1:25 PM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
3:54 - 1:23 PM
Conspirare
Craig Hella Johnson, conductor
1:45 - 1:20 PM
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
Desmond Earley, conductor
3:45 - 1:16 PM
VocalEssence
Philip Brunelle, conductor
Anna Mooy
3:04 - 1:14 PM
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
2:49 - 1:11 PM
Exultate
Thomas D. Rossin, conductor
2:33 - 1:07 PM
Death may dissolve (Fantasia on a hymn by William Billings)
Seven Words from the Cross
Skylark Vocal Ensemble
Alexander Nishibun, tenor
3:56 - 1:00 PM
Vox Nova Chorale
Vicki Peters, conductor
7:12 - 12:57 PM
Mirandola Ensemble
2:56 - 12:52 PM
The Same Stream
James Jordan, conductor
Corey Everly, piano
4:47 - 12:49 PM
St. Olaf Choir
2:04 - 12:35 PM
English Chamber Orchestra
Matthew Best, conductor
Soloists
13:31 - 12:29 PM
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
6:45 - 12:22 PM
Cappella Romana
Alexander Lingas, conductor
6:15 - 12:18 PM
Caritas Chamber Choir
4:03 - 12:13 PM
Saint John's University Men's Chorus
Axel Theimer, conductor
5:02 - 12:11 PM
Cantus
2:16 - 12:05 PM
Voce Chamber Choir
Mark Singleton, conductor
5:54 - 12:00 PM
Choral Arts Ensemble
Michael Culloton, conductor
4:27 - 11:59 AM
VocalEssence Ensemble Singers
Philip Brunelle, conductor
1:28 - 11:34 AM
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
24:13 - 11:20 AM
The Aeolians
Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor
13:30 - 11:18 AM
Winston-Salem State University Singing Divas
D'Walla Simmons-Burke, conductor
2:44 - 11:14 AM
The Summer Singers
Vicki Peters, conductor
3:09 - 11:10 AM
National Lutheran Choir
Larry L. Fleming, conductor
4:39 - 11:00 AM
Cistercian Monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz
Timna Brauer, vocals
1:36 - 10:53 AM
Conspirare
Craig Hella Johnson, conductor
Michael Jones, tenor
7:17 - 10:50 AM
North Dakota State University Concert Choir
Jo Ann Miller, conductor
2:57 - 10:47 AM
St. Olaf Choir
Kenneth Jennings, conductor
2:21 - 10:45 AM
The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
Desmond Earley, conductor
2:45 - 10:43 AM
Stile Antico
2:04 - 10:39 AM
VocalEssence Ensemble Singers
Philip Brunelle, conductor
4:03 - 10:31 AM
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
Alice Halstead, soprano
7:13 - 10:28 AM
Kantorei
Axel Theimer, conductor
2:46 - 10:24 AM
Voces8
3:47 - 10:21 AM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
2:59 - 10:12 AM
Cappella Romana
Alexander Lingas, conductor
9:14 - 10:04 AM
Cantus
7:33 - 10:01 AM
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
3:51 - 9:48 AM
Cappella Amsterdam
Daniel Reuss, conductor
12:42 - 9:18 AM
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Robert Shaw, conductor
Soloists
29:39 - 9:12 AM
Choral Arts Ensemble
Michael Culloton, conductor
5:44 - 9:09 AM
VocalEssence
G. Philip Shoultz, III, conductor
2:31 - 9:00 AM
Phoenix Chorale
Christopher Gabittas, conductor
9:09 - 8:56 AM
St. Olaf Choir
Kenneth Jennings, conductor
3:25 - 8:52 AM
University of South Dakota Chamber Singers
David Holdhusen, conductor
4:25 - 8:37 AM
Hannover Chamber Choir
Stephan Doormann, conductor
15:31 - 8:35 AM
Winston-Salem State University Choir
D'Walla Simmons-Burke, conductor
1:33 - 8:31 AM
VocalEssence Ensemble Singers
Philip Brunelle, conductor
3:27 - 8:29 AM
Karitas habundat (Charity abounds in all things)
Hildegard von Bingen: Canticles of Ecstasy
Sequentia
Barbara Thornton, conductor
2:09 - 8:21 AM
Rose Ensemble
Jordan Sramek, conductor
8:14 - 8:18 AM
The Summer Singers
Russell Adrian, conductor
2:29 - 8:15 AM
Doane College Choir
Tom Trenney, conductor
3:04 - 8:10 AM
Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Stephen Layton, conductor
4:55 - 8:05 AM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
5:14 - 8:00 AM
Washington Chorus
Eugene Rogers, conductor
Aundi Marie Moore, soprano
4:42 - 7:55 AM
National Lutheran Choir
Larry L. Fleming, conductor
5:06 - 7:50 AM
Cantus
4:37 - 7:41 AM
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
9:04 - 6:59 AM
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra
Helmuth Rilling, conductor
Simona Saturova, soprano
41:17 - 6:54 AM
National Lutheran Choir
David Cherwien, conductor
Aaron David Miller, organ
5:14 - 6:50 AM
Walk as Children of Light
Out of Darkness, Let Light Shine: Christmas at St. Olaf, Vol IV
St. Olaf Choir
Kenneth Jennings, conductor
4:18 - 6:44 AM
Schola Cantorum Reykjavik
Hordur Askelsson, conductor
5:27 - 6:38 AM
Eric Whitacre Singers
Eric Whitacre, conductor
6:16 - 6:34 AM
Cantus
3:39 - 6:00 AM
The Same Stream
James Jordan, conductor
Corey Everly, piano
34:03 - 5:54 AM
Notus
Dominick DiOrio, conductor
5:21 - 5:48 AM
The Singers
6:09 - 5:35 AM
Phoenix Chorale
Charles Bruffy, conductor
Alison Chaney, soprano
12:37 - 5:31 AM
The Summer Singers
Vicki Peters, conductor
4:42 - 5:23 AM
Santa Fe Desert Chorale
Joshua Habermann, conductor
Jeff Lankov, piano
7:07 - 5:19 AM
Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota
Rene Clausen, conductor
Mitchell Peery, vocals
3:46 - 5:03 AM
Chor Leoni Men's Chorus
Erick Lichte, conductor
16:27 - 5:00 AM
Cantus
2:59