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Explaining why The American Prize is a unique career-builder for singers

Started Jan 15 0 Replies

Dear Colleagues, An article "Why The American Prize is a competition like no other, a unique career builder" can now be found on our blog:…Continue

READ a SAMPLE EVALUTION from The American Prize, by Jay White, 8-year Chanticleer veteran

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Jay White, eight-year veteran of the Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble, Chanticleer, and a distinguished member of the judging panel for The American Prize, the national, non-profit competitions in…Continue

The American Prize deadline is Mon, Nov 15.

Started this discussion. Last reply by David Katz May 17, 2011. 3 Replies

Dear Colleagues, (SEE UPDATE on SCHORR semi-finalists as update to this post.) Just a reminder that the postmark deadline for The American Prize Schorr Memorial Awards in Vocal Performance is Monday,…Continue

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Explaining why The American Prize is a unique career-builder for singers

Dear Colleagues, An article "Why The American Prize is a competition like no other, a unique career builder" can now be found on our blog:http://theamericanprize.blogspot.com/2012/01/american-prize-competition-like-no.html Wishing everyone a happy, healthy and musical 2012. David Katz, chief judge The American Prize…See More
Discussion posted by David Katz Jan 15
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READ a SAMPLE EVALUTION from The American Prize, by Jay White, 8-year Chanticleer veteran

Jay White, eight-year veteran of the Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble, Chanticleer, and a distinguished member of the judging panel for The American Prize, the national, non-profit competitions in the performing arts, shares an evaluation he wrote for one of last year's finalists for The American Prize in Vocal Performance/Friedrich & Virginia Schorr Memorial Awards, on our blog:…See More
Discussion posted by David Katz Jan 2
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The American Prize in Vocal Performance & Chicago Opera Award at no live audition—winners chosen from recorded performances

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November 28, 2011 at 6pm to January 23, 2012 at 12am
THE AMERICAN PRIZE announces FRIEDRICH & VIRGINIA SCHORR MEMORIAL AWARD in Vocal Performance, and CHICAGO OPERA AWARD: Postmark DEADLINE January 23, 2012 Cash prizes, professional adjudication, certificates, and regional, national and international recognition will be awarded to winners of The American Prize FRIEDRICH & VIRGINIA SCHORR MEMORIAL AWARD in Vocal Performance and CHICAGO OPERA AWARD, a series of new, non-profit performing arts competitions now accepting applications in…See More
Event posted by David Katz Nov 28, 2011
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THE AMERICAN PRIZE vocal performance winners to be announced at national competition

April 10, 2011 at 6pm to July 1, 2011 at 7pm
Winners and runners-up of The American Prize in Vocal Performance Friedrich and Virginia Schorr Memorial Awards will be announced on our blog on Monday, April 11. Opera winners at 12 noon, Art Song winners at 4 pm. Congratulations, and thanks to all contestants. Information about the 2012 vocal competitions, which have a deadline of December 15, 2011, will be published to our website by early summer, where complete information about The American Prize non-profit competitions in the performing…See More
Event updated by David Katz Jun 4, 2011
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The American Prize winners announced at national competition

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April 15, 2011 at 6pm to June 6, 2011 at 7pm
2011 winners of The American Prize in Vocal Performance Friedrich and Virginia Schorr Memorial Awards in both the opera and art song categories have been posted on The American Prize blog with photos and bios: www.theamericanprize.blogspot.comCongratulations to all winners and runners-up.All semi-finalists, finalists and winners of The American Prize receive certificates; finalists and winners receive written evaluations of their auditions…See More
Event posted by David Katz Apr 15, 2011
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THE AMERICAN PRIZE vocal performance winners to be announced at national competition

April 10, 2011 at 6pm to July 1, 2011 at 7pm
Winners and runners-up of The American Prize in Vocal Performance Friedrich and Virginia Schorr Memorial Awards will be announced on our blog on Monday, April 11. Opera winners at 12 noon, Art Song winners at 4 pm. Congratulations, and thanks to all contestants. Information about the 2012 vocal competitions, which have a deadline of December 15, 2011, will be published to our website by early summer, where complete information about The American Prize non-profit competitions in the performing…See More
Event posted by David Katz Apr 10, 2011
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Call for soloists: Carmina Burana in Chicago, May-June 2011 at Chicago, UL

November 14, 2010 to December 30, 2010
Soloists needed for performances of CARMINA BURANA in the Chicagoland area in May & June, 2011. Soprano, tenor, baritone. These are paid engagements for professional vocalists.Performances in Orchestra Hall/Symphony Center, Chicago (home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra) and Wentz Hall, North Central College, Naperville, with the Chicago Bar Association Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, The Naperville Chorus and Young Naperville Singers, under the baton of CBASO founding music director,…See More
Event posted by David Katz Nov 14, 2010
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The American Prize deadline is Mon, Nov 15.

Dear Colleagues, (SEE UPDATE on SCHORR semi-finalists as update to this post.) Just a reminder that the postmark deadline for The American Prize Schorr Memorial Awards in Vocal Performance is Monday, November 15, 2010. With nearly two weeks to go before the postmark deadline, we have already received applications representing fifteen different states, from Maine to Texas, and Florida to Wisconsin, with more arriving everyday. It looks to be a very exciting contest.…See More
Discussion posted by David Katz Nov 5, 2010
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SCHORR VOCAL AWARDS—DEADLINE EXTENDED at national competition

October 12, 2010 at 6pm to November 15, 2010 at 7pm
To better accommodate vocalists who may have just learned of The American Prize—Schorr Memorial Awards, we have decided to extend the postmark deadline for applications in both the art song and opera categories to Monday, November 15, 2010. Although the application forms will not immediately reflect the change, competitors can rest assured that all applications received by that date will be processed.The American Prize—Schorr Memorial Awards is a unique competition—a valuable career builder in…See More
Event posted by David Katz Oct 12, 2010
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JAY WHITE of CHANTICLEER joins The American Prize judges at national competition

October 1, 2010 at 6pm to March 15, 2011 at 7pm
The American Prize is pleased to announced that Jay White has joined the judging panel for upcoming competitions of The American Prize.Jay, Grammy Award-winning eight year veteran of acclaimed men's choral ensemble, CHANTICLEER, will help judge The American Prize Friedrich and Virginia Schorr Awards in Vocal Performance, and The American Prize in Choral Performance and conducting. He is currently on the faculty at DePauw University.A number of new judges are listed on our blog and more will be…See More
Event posted by David Katz Oct 1, 2010
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The American Prize Schorr Memorial Awards in Vocal Performance at open to all U.S. citizens and residents

September 13, 2010 at 6pm to October 26, 2010 at 12pm
THE AMERICAN PRIZE announces FRIEDRICH & VIRGINIA SCHORR MEMORIAL AWARDin Vocal Performance. DEADLINE October 26, 2010Cash prizes, professional adjudication and regional, national and international recognition will be awarded to the first winners of The American Prize FRIEDRICH & VIRGINIA SCHORR MEMORIAL AWARD in Vocal Performance, a series of new, non-profit performing arts competitions now accepting applications in the form of recorded performances.The Schorr Award honors the memory…See More
Event posted by David Katz Sep 13, 2010
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CALL FOR JUDGES—The American Prize at by mail and email

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September 7, 2010 at 6pm to December 30, 2010 at 7pm
Dear Colleagues:The American Prize seeks additional qualified judges to complete our roster for upcoming competitions including the Friedrich and Virginia Schorr Memorial Award in vocal performance (separate categories for art song and opera), competitions in piano performance (both solo and concerto) and opera and musical theater production. If interested in being considered, please send your C.V. to my attention via theamericanprz@aol.com or theamericanprize@gmail.comFull information on our…See More
Event posted by David Katz Sep 7, 2010
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NEW VOICE COMPETITION from THE AMERICAN PRIZE/CALL for JUDGES at see website for details

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July 29, 2010 at 6pm to November 1, 2010 at 7pm
NEW COMPETITIONS: Applications are now available at our website for download for all the upcoming 2010 competitions of The American Prize, including new contests for singers and pianists, concert bands, opera and musical theater companies, composers and conductors. (Deadlines in October, November and December 2010—see website for details.) Applications are also available for the 2011 competitions in choral and orchestral music and conducting. (Deadline March 2011.) Visit…See More
Event posted by David Katz Jul 29, 2010
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FOUR CHORAL CONDUCTORS receive THE AMERICAN PRIZE EXCELLENCE in MUSIC EDUCATION Citations at nationwide

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July 20, 2010 at 6pm to September 30, 2010 at 7pm
FOUR CHORAL CONDUCTORS receive THE AMERICAN PRIZE "EXCELLENCE in MUSIC EDUCATION" CitationsExcellence in music education is not confined to the classroom or to the applied music studio. Conductors, whether leading school ensembles, community or professional organizations, have a major role in education, not only of the performers they lead with such diligence, but also of audiences of all ages, of boards, donors, media, parents, and the community at large.Everyone who comes in contact with an…See More
Event posted by David Katz Jul 21, 2010
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ERIC NELSON wins THE AMERICAN PRIZE at Atlanta, GA

July 19, 2010 at 6pm to September 30, 2010 at 7pm
Maestro Eric Nelson, of Atlanta, GA, has won The American Prize in Conducting in the community chorus division. For a full list of winners of the spring competitions of The American Prize, please visit our blog: www.theamericanprize.blogspot.comEric Nelson: B.M.-Houghton College, M.M.-Westminster Choir College, D.M.-Indiana University. Currently Director of Graduate and Choral Studies at Emory University, Minister of Music at Second Ponce…See More
Event posted by David Katz Jul 19, 2010
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CHORAL ARTS (Seattle) wins THE AMERICAN PRIZE at chorus is located in Seattle, WA

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June 28, 2010 at 6pm to September 30, 2010 at 7pm
In a tightly contested race among some of the most well-known community choruses in the country, where the top three finishers were separated by mere percentage points and the top five by just inches, The American Prize is pleased to announce that Choral Arts, Robert Bode, conductor, of Seattle, WA, is the 2010 winner of The American Prize in Choral Performance (community division.) Congratulations. Seattle Pro Musica, Karen Thomas, conductor and the Atlanta Sacred Chorale, Eric Nelson,…See More
Event posted by David Katz Jun 28, 2010
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Eternal Light...Shining Bright at Lincoln Center

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March 31, 2012 from 2pm to 4pm
Saturday, March 31, 20122:00 PMAVERY FISHER HALL, LINCOLN CENTER Eternal Light...Shining BrightHilary Apfelstadt, Guest ConductorMusic for Women's Chorus Jonathan Griffith, DCINY Artistic Director and Principal ConductorLauridsen: Lux AeternaMorten Lauridsen, Composer-in-Residence “[Lux Aeterna] is a classic of new American choral writing.”- The London Times, Hilary Finch“…calm, radiant music that has such an immediate effect on an audience.” – Los Angeles Times, Mark Swed Featuring…See More
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Sounds of Twilight at Winter’s End at Carnegie Hall

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March 29, 2012 from 6:30pm to 9pm
Thursday, March 29, 20126:30 PMSTERN AUDITORIUM/PERELMAN STAGE, CARNEGIE HALLSounds of Twilight at Winter’s EndCoronado High School Wind Ensemble Alan Combs, DirectorClark High School Concert Band and Orchestra Jeffrey Lacoff, Director Charles Cushinery, DirectorSantiago High School Madrigals and Santiago High School Treble Ensemble…See More
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1780 in Salzburg and New York City: Mozart's Vespers and Early American Choral Music at Church of the Incarnation

March 10, 2012 from 8pm to 10pm
Saturday, March 10, 2012 8:00 PM Church of the Incarnation 209 Madison Avenue(corner 35th St. and Madison Ave.) New York City This special concert will contrast and combine the musical worlds of Salzburg and New York City in 1780. Contemporary hymns, works by Billings (the father of American choral singing), Belcher, and Morgan, and Mozart's dramatic setting of the five psalms of the Catholic Vespers service will be presented together. Additionally, New York City composer…See More
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Somerset Chamber Choir: Out of the East at King's College Chapel, Taunton, Somerset

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February 19, 2012 from 3pm to 5:15pm
Sunday 19 February 2012, 3pmKing's College Chapel, TauntonOut of the East: Inspiring choral and piano music by Russian and Baltic composersSomerset Chamber ChoirAnita D'Attellis (piano)Graham Caldbeck (conductor)This striking musical sequence entitled Out of the East includes the undated and anonymous Kontakion for the departed (based on an ancient Kiev Orthodox chant) and progresses towards our time via movements drawn from the significant settings of Vespers and other liturgies by…See More
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The Distinguished Concerts Artist Series The Werner Chamber Quartet at Carnegie Hall

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March 24, 2012 from 2pm to 4pm
Saturday, March 24, 20122:00 PMWEILL RECITAL HALL, CARNEGIE HALL The Distinguished Concerts Artist Series  The Werner Chamber QuartetFeaturing Johann Sebastian Bach's "Chaconne," Luigi Boccherini's "Sonata in G major,"   and Igor Stravinsky's "Suite Italienne." It will also include folk pieces by Russian composer Reinhold Glière and two movements from Astor Piazzolla's "Four Seasons." Tickets: $50*On Sale date: January 24, 2012 Call CarnegieCharge at 212-247-7800, or visit…See More
Event posted by Iris Derke Feb 16
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Collegium Singers: The Genius of the Bach Family at Church of St Peter & St Paul

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March 17, 2012 from 7pm to 9:30pm
Collegium Singers,  Director Peter Leech  with continuo organ Robert Court.From the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries the Bach family produced musicians of almost every type, from itinerant town fiddlers to prominent city and court organists, Kantors and Kapellmeisters. The New-Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians lists over 50 members of the Bach family who were known to have been musicians, at least 14 of whom have substantial biographical entries. This concert celebrates the work of…See More
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