JAMES MORROW James Morrow is Associate Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities at The University of Texas at Austin where he conducts the Chamber Singers and Choral Arts Society and directs the graduate program in choral conducting. Choirs under James Morrow’s direction have performed for various music conferences, including national conventions of the American Choral Directors Association and the Texas Music Educators Association conventions. His choirs have toured internationally and recorded on the Naxos, Koch International Classics, and Longhorn Music labels. James Morrow performed as a choral singer with Robert Shaw and the Robert Shaw Festival Singers in France and in the United States, participating in several recordings for TELARC, as well as performing as baritone soloist under Robert Shaw’s direction. He is a featured soloist on a TELARC CD with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus released in 2006.
A student of the late Gérard Souzay, he has also performed as a baritone soloist with orchestras in a variety of repertoire, including Stravinsky’s Pulcinella, Vaughan Williams’ Five Mystical Songs, Arvo Pärt’s Passio, and the Bach passions.
| AMERICAN CHORAL MUSIC |
Naxos 8.559299 |
Choral - Sacred, Choral - Secular
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| AMERICAN CHORAL MUSIC - PERSICHETTI, V. / SCHUMAN, W. / BOLCOM, W. / FINE, I. / FOSS, L. (University of Texas Chamber Singers) |
Naxos 8.559358 |
Choral - Sacred, Choral - Secular
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| Artist Profile Series - VAN RAAT, Ralph |
Naxos 8.578026 |
Orchestral, Chamber Music, Instrumental, Choral - Sacred, Interview |
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