"Choral Music in the United States: Composers, Repertoire, and Trends"

This presentation will include a collection of current American composers and their works representing a variety of styles and techniques. What traits distinguish this music and help make it successful?

 

MI 15.10.2025, 14:00 Uhr, Sonic Lab
Koordination Hannes Löschel

R. Paul Crabb is Artistic Director of the professional vocal ensemble, PROMETHEUS and Professor Emeritus at the University of Missouri where served as Director of Choral Activities and Chair of Graduate Choral Conducting. His ensembles have sung at state, regional and national conventions, and traveled extensively in Asia, Europe, and Australia. Crabb has served as assistant conductor at the Russian-American symposium at the Moscow Conservatory and as a visiting professor in England, Austria,Italy, Sweden,Taiwan, and Poland. He was the first American Visiting Choral Professor at the Liszt Academy of Music (Budapest), and first American lecturer at the Choral Department at the University of Vienna’s Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst. Since 2010 Crabb has served as a faculty member at Laudate Dominum and REJOICE in Vienna. As an orchestral conductor, Crabb was resident conductor for the Dante Music and Arts Festival in Nagoya, Japan, and regularly conducted at the Conservatory of Domenico Cimarosa in Italy.

Veranstaltung Komposition, Dirigieren und Computermusik