Tag: Soft Blink of Amber Light

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Jazz Bassist Christian McBride Collaborates with Houston Chamber Choir

Posted on · Over the weekend (Sunday, May 22, 2016), jazz bassist and five-time Grammy winner Christian McBride and his trio performed with the Houston Chamber Choir at the Wortham Theater Center. The trio premiered a new piece designed for a jazz ensemble and choir. Before McBride got into town last week, he told Michael Hagerty about applying […]

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Soft Blink of Amber Light: Houston Chamber Choir Director Discusses Group’s Latest Album

Posted on · The Houston Chamber Choir just released its fourth album, Soft Blink of Amber Light. The ensemble turned twenty years old this year and works to increase awareness and appreciation of choral music. They also focus on local talent where possible by choosing Houston or Texas composers. Robert Simpson is the choir’s artistic director, and he […]