Featuring internationally known composer Mark Hayes, individuals and groups will come together to form a 500-member mass choir.Mr. Hayes will offer instruction to participants as well as a Masters' Class for choral directors. Timothy Larrick is the musical director and will be working closely with Mark.
The grand finale is the concert performance on March 27, 2010 at 7:30pm at Hermann Court on the Wilmington College campus where the mass choir will entertain an audience in the neighborhood of 1500 people.
Tell your friends - this is an opportunity not to miss!
How do we sign-up to participate? Dowload the registration forms here, and call 937-728-6557 today!
Mark Hayes is an internationally known composer, arranger, concert pianist, and clinician whose choral, orchestral, and solo piano works are widely acclaimed and performed throughout the world. His personal catalog includes over 650 compositions and arrangements, which are distributed by several leading publishers. He is especially known for his unique choral settings which draw from diverse styles such as gospel, jazz, pop, folk, and classical to achieve a truly "American sound."
He has won numerous awards, and his album, "I've Just Seen Jesus," received the Dove Award - the equivalent to a Grammy in gospel music. His works are performed nationally at conventions and by well-known choirs. He has conducted his own pieces at Carnegie Hall in New York City, and is due to premiere his Requiem at Lincoln Center in July, 2010. Additionally, Mr. Hayes has been contracted to score his first feature film in 2010.
Get a taste of Mark Hayes' music! "Shout to the Lord," performed by the 2009 All-Ohio State Fair Youth Choir:
