Music Page

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This page will include links to sites offering samples/downloads of their music. There are many great pages put out by performers & groups showcasing their performance of classical music.

2/2006: I see many of these links are dead now. I’ll clean up soon.

Educational Links

Check out Matthew Boynick’s Classical Music Pages. Good bios on many composers as well as background information on musical forms and musical history.

This page examines biblical references in classical music: http://www.kolumbus.fi/justal/bibmus/index.htm

Classical Music

Singakademie Tsukuba: The home page for this Japanese choir; here’s the mp3 page. They have a fantastic sound. I hope to see them in Japan some day.

Sinfonietta Bardou: A German Symphony Orchestra’s works. Very nice! Several concerts are presented – nice layout including the performance posters.

Chor de University de Witten/Herdecke (Germany): This is their mp3 site; if you read German, you can read all about them in the left-hand nav bar. They have a wonderful sound.

MIT Concert Choir: A VERY nice selection of works – sacred music.

KFS-Chor Bad Homburg: A German choral group – site is in German, so I’m guessing. Beautiful version of Liszt’s Missa Choralis. Performances from 1987 – 1992.

Wesleyan University Orchestra: A selection of their performances from 1998 to 1999.

Manhattanville College: Selected recordings from the Music Department

Caltech-Occidental Concert Band: performances from 2001-2003.

Canto Armonico: A choir site.

Yorba Linda Orchestra

Piano Recordings by Kaity Kao and Ben Nham.

Seoul (Korea) University Choir: concert mp3s.

The Century Orchestra Osaka:

The Toledo Youth Orchestra: concert mp3s.

Szekszerd Choir: 1998 concert.

Columbia University Orchestra: Outstanding site – Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart & much more. Great recordings.

2/2006: Kirkland Choral Society, and the audio page. Match the audio directories to performances listed here.

Lauda Choir – performed the Ash Wednesday, 2007 service at Winchester Cathedral.

Modern Composers

Thomas C. Duffy: Pilgrim’s Progress, Overture 1776 & more.

Derek J. Punario: Score for A Midsummer Night’s Dream performance at RIT.

Dr. Jonathan Green at Sweet Briar College (a SUNY Fredonia alum)

Rutter