Arr William Dawson
Dawson began publishing and recording his arrangements of traditional African-American spirituals in 1955. This piece gets you up on your feet. Recorded in 2003 at the American Tradition concert
I attended the concert tonight and found it truly delightful. You know how impressed I was when you told us about the program and the collaboration with the nature groups. In the execution, it worked fantastically well.
Boulder's Cantabile Singers look back on long history
The beginnings of the Cantabile Singers lie so far back in history that they're shrouded in myth.
Only one thing seems absolutely certain about the 38-voice ensemble: it developed out of the earlier St. Cecilia Singers, which came into being around 1978.
"There were several of us who wanted to sing in a small group," says Doug Burger, a St. Cecilia founder still active in Cantabile. "We got together in homes and read through things. It was great fun."
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