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New Amsterdam Records to release Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ debut album, Black Mountain Songs, March 31
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New Amsterdam Records is proud to announce the release of Black Mountain Songs, the debut album from the Grammy Award-winning Brooklyn Youth Chorus, out March 31.
Watch Brooklyn Youth Chorus Perform “Silver Bells” with Sarah McLachlan
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Brooklyn Youth Chorus performs at the 90th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Caroline Shaw paves the way for new music
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Dianne Berkun Menaker comments on Caroline's music for the chorus and new music in general.
Let Their Voices Soar!
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Brooklyn Youth Chorus's Ready, Set, Sing Program at PS 1 in Sunset Park takes the spotlight in an article that appeared in the Brooklyn Daily.
Watch Caroline Shaw’s Anni’s Constant from Black Mountain Songs
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Brooklyn Youth Chorus performs Pulitzer Prize winning composer Caroline Shaw's "Anni's Constant" from their groundbreaking production, Black Mountain Songs. Recorded live in concert at BAM, Nov 20-23, 2014, as part of the BAM Next Wave Festival.
Collaboration with Caroline Shaw and Kanye West
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Composer and friend Caroline Shaw collaborated with Kanye West for his latest song "Say You Will." Listen to it here:
Men’s Ensemble performs for the President
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The Men's Ensemble performs at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute's Annual Gala, which included attendees President Obama, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Representative Nydia Velazquez, and more.
Brooklyn Youth Chorus 2015-16 Season Opens This Week at National Sawdust
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Accompanied by American Contemporary Music Ensemble, the Chorus performs excerpts from Paola Prestini’s newest work Aging Magician and a premiere by Sarah Small. The evening also features works by Caroline Shaw and Richard Reed Parry. Joining the Chorus will be Bulgarian a cappella trio Black Sea Hotel.
High Praise for Brooklyn Youth Chorus at Joan of Arc at the Stake
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Critics are praising the New York Philharmonic's season finale of Honegger's oratorio Joan of Arc at the Stake, starring Academy Award winning actress Marion Cotillard and Brooklyn Youth Chorus.
The Wall Street Journal is “smitten” with Brooklyn Youth Chorus
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Hundreds of musicians, including the Brooklyn Youth Chorus, perform the Academy Award®-winning Howard Shore’s score of "The Lord of the Rings" as the movie plays on a screen above their heads in seven performances.
A Youthful Tribute to a Fallen Friend of Art
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A Review of Black Mountain Songs from The New York Times
Members of the National, Arcade Fire Develop a Brooklyn-Grown Show at BAM
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The Wall Street Journal's Vipal Monga previews Black Mountain Songs.
Let us now praise Brooklyn’s most focused musical force
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Brooklyn Youth Chorus celebrates at its Spring Gala
Brooklyn Youth Chorus with Kronos Quartet at Roulette
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Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ annual benefit concert, featuring collaborations with Kronos Quartet and other artists.
Saturday at MusicNOW: Diverse Sounds Overflow at Memorial Hall
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Brooklyn Youth Chorus appears at Cincinnati's MusicNOW Festival.