All-State Honors Choir |
All music will be provided to the students and mailed to their directors in March 2024. High School All-State Honors Choir Director Dr. Joe Miller Director and Professor of Choral Studies University of Cincinnati Recognized as a visionary conductor and creative artist, Joe Miller maintains an active performance schedule. Miller currently serves as Professor of Conducting and Director of Choral Studies at CCM. In addition to his work at CCM, Miller is artistic director of choral activities for the renowned Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina, and since 2016 he has served as conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra Symphonic Choir.
Joby Talbot’s Path of Miracles, and a collaboration with the Cincinnati Ballet featuring the CCM Chamber Choir and choreographer Taylor Carrasco. The Philadelphia Orchestra season includes Rachmaninov Kolokolo/The Bells being recorded for Deutsche Gramophone, Handel’s Messiah and the Bruckner Te Deum.
of Julia Wolfe’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Anthracite Fields at the historic Roebling WireWorks as part of Westminster’s Transforming Space project. Classical Notes as “simply astounding.” Miller’s debut recording with the Westminster Choir, Flower of Beauty, received four stars from Choir & Organ magazine and earned critical praise from American Record Guide, which described the Westminster Choir as “the gold standard for academic choirs in America.” critical praise. https://researchdirectory.uc.edu/p/millerjm High School Honors Choir Accompanist Todd Schreiber Whiteford High School Todd Schreiber, originally from Ohio City, OH, resides in Lambertville, MI. He holds a bachelor’s degree in music education from Bowling Green State University and a master’s degree from VanderCook College in Chicago and is currently in his 34th year as K-12 vocal music instructor and theatre director for Whiteford Schools in Ottawa Lake, MI. Todd has served the Michigan School Vocal Music Association as District 12 Co-Manager for the past 20 years and has often been an accompanist for workshops, conferences and honors choirs in the state. His choirs, ensembles and private voice students consistently participate in MSVMA district and state level events, including the Michigan Youth Arts Festival. He is also a member of the Canterbury Singers USA with which he has sung several choral residencies at cathedrals in England. His book, Olympic Games for the Music Classroom, was published in 2008 by Shawnee Press. In 2010, Todd directed the 7-8-9 SSA State Honors Choir and in 2017 conducted the 7-8-9 TTB State Honors Choir. He was extremely honored to be named the MSVMA Teacher of the Year in 2013 and in 2015 he earned The Outstanding Alumni Award from his high school alma mater. | Emily Verdonk Director of Honors Choirs Anna Bolton Matt Greenberg 2023 - 2024 Schedule February 6 All-State selection announced May 9-11 All-State Honors Choir Rehearsals Thursday, May 9 - Saturday, May 11 MSU College of Music, East Lansing, MI Performance Saturday, May 11 at 3 PM Fairchild Theater, East Lansing, MI Important Documents All-State Choir Repertoire list arr. H. T. Burleigh My Lord, what a mornin’ Belwin Mills F.C. 412 John Bennet Weep, I Mine Eyes Bourne ES30 Franco Prinsloo Salve Regina Franco Prinsloo
Marques Garrett Your Hand and Mine Hal Leonard G.F. Handel Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah Novello |
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