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05.20.21 Songs for Seasons Press Release

Conspirare asked Kile Smith to share more about April Showers, a new work for vocal quartet that will premiere on June 11 & 13 in Songs for Seasons, Conspirare’s season finale.  Kile Smith used the lyrics from five songs dating from from 1921 to 1924 with themes...

03.05.2021 - Press Release - Grammy-winning Conspirare Premieres Quarantine Madrigals

03.02.2021 - Press Release - RE:Genesis: From Grief to Hope

World Premiere Recording of New American Works from Nico Muhly, Kile Smith, and Reena Esmail to be Released September 18, 2020 Click here to view the press release for The Singing Guitar World Premiere. Click here to pre-order your copy! Use code singingstrings at...

All of Us Virtual Choir Project We did it!  Thank you to all of the 477 singers from 45 choirs participating choirs, instrumentalists, their directors, the video team, and our University at Albany partners for bringing our shared song to life! Click here to view the...

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Provisions for the Heart and Soul are timely offerings for our Conspirare family. You're invited to join for music and conversations offered in response to these times. Click a date below to be automatically redirected to that article, or scroll through all articles...

“I always want to find ways for listeners to have their own rich experience of knowing a work deeply and being moved by its unique language and expression.” -Craig Hella Johnson Managing director Ann McNair recently asked artistic director Craig Hella Johnson what he...

If you vacation in Hawaii this summer, be sure to catch Brennan Martinez singing the title role of Carmen in The Tragedy of Carmen, Peter Brook’s adaptation of Bizet’s Carmen as part of the Hawaii Performing Arts Festival. Brennan is a graduate student at the Fletcher...