The University of Minnesota School of Music is pleased to announce that the winning work of the 2011 Craig and Janet Swan Composer Prize is a choral work, Cantus Jubilus by Zvonimir Nagy. This choral work will be premiered by the University Singers under the batons of Kathy Saltzman Romey and Matthew Mehaffey on Saturday, [...]

St. Michael im Old Town’s choir, Schola Cantorum
Zvonimir Nagy, Organist and Choirmaster
Selections from the program (concert recording):
Tu scendi dalle stelle, St. A. M. de’ Liguori
Leah Wilhelm, soprano; Margaret Stoltz, alto; Stephen Noon, tenor; Aaron Warell, bass.
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Adam Lay Ybounden, J. Ireland
St. Michael’s Schola Cantorum
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Jesu, [...]

A couple of years ago, the Trinity Church in Wilmette, IL, commissioned a new work for choir, organ, and small instrumental ensemble to be premiered as a part of the Lenten ‘Concert of Remembrance.’ Here is an anthem version for choir and organ. Words used in the piece are attributed to Alexander Means, and [...]