Eric Whitacre Choral Festival in Lawrence |
This weekend I was blessed to be a part of a choral festival with three spectacular choirs and two amazing bands from Lawrence. My best friend, composer Eric Whitacre, was here to lead a series of re... Posted by on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 13:06:00 GMT |
Medieval Illumination Course |
I will be teaching another course in Medieval Illumination technique at the Lawrence Arts Center this Winter, on Wednesday nights from January 23 through February 13. See my previous entry for more i... Posted by on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 06:47:00 GMT |
Shawnee Mission East High |
Hello all-- I will be speaking on Monday, Nov. 12 to the choral program at Shawnee Mission East High School in the KC Metro area. Thanks to Maestro Tracy Resseguie for the invitation! Posted by on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 06:40:00 GMT |
UW-Platteville |
Hello all-- I am proud to say that I will be joining the choral programs at the University of Wisconsin in Platteville this weekend for a Master Class and choir retreat. I had great fun the last time... Posted by on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:59:00 GMT |
New Website Announcement! |
Everyone--I am pleased to announce my new website, www.charlesanthonysilvestri.com. This site contains information about me as a poet/lyricist and as a painter in the medieval style. Check it out he... Posted by on Tue, 29 May 2007 14:07:00 GMT |
Medieval Illumination Course |
I have great news! I will be offering a course in the materials and techniques of Medieval Illumination at the Lawrence Art Center in Lawrence, Kansas this Summer! Here are the details:On Saturday, ... Posted by on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:51:00 GMT |
ARTWORK! |
Hey, everyone. I have had many requests to post pictures of my paintings, so click on pics to see some! My style is small (usually no bigger than 4X6) and usually, but not always, in the Medieval/Re... Posted by on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:44:00 GMT |
ACDA National Convention |
Eric Whitacre and I will be at the 2007 National Convention of the American Choral Directors Association in Miami, March 7-10. Look for us! Posted by on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:52:00 GMT |
Talks on Medieval Art |
I have had the honor of speaking at two different university campuses about the methods and materials of medieval manuscript illumination (say that five times fast!). These talks have centered mostly... Posted by on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:43:00 GMT |
Recent Collaborations with Composers |
My collaborations with Eric Whitacre have been enormously successful, both in terms of how the choral world has embraced them, and in how their success has emboldened me to continue this creative work... Posted by on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:13:00 GMT |