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Dale Warland
Dale Warland, celebrated American musician, has made an indelible impression on the landscape of contemporary choral music both nationally and internationally. During his time with the Dale Warland Singers, he shaped a vocal ensemble known for its exquisite sound, technical finesse, and stylistic range. From that platform, Warland not only mastered the traditional repertoire, but...
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Always Singing
“There was such a lot of singing and this was my pleasure, too.”
SATB div. choir a cappella
Warland’s instant classic “Always Singing” not only testifies to the power of choral art, but to his career. The essence of Warland’s choral sound are embodied in a score that is meditative, warm, sincere, and expertly crafted.
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There was such a lot of singing and this was my pleasure, too.
The boys all sang in the fields, and at night we all sang.
The chapels were full of singing.
It was singing, singing all the time.
I have had pleasure.
I have had singing.
– Fred Mitchell
from AKENFIELD: PORTRAIT OF AN ENGLISH VILLAGE by Ronald Blythe
(paraphrase by the composer)
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