07/05/2021
The Gothic Catalog and the American Prize are pleased to announce that Dale Warland is the 2021 recipient of The American Prize National Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement.
The announcement coincides with the renaming of The American Prize in Choral Conducting to The American Prize Dale Warland Award in Choral Conducting.
Dale Warland has made an indelible impression on contemporary choral music, nationally and internationally. In a quarter century with The Dale Warland Singers, he shaped an all-professional a ca****la ensemble lauded for its exquisite sound, technical finesse, and stylistic range. He commissioned and premiered some 270 works from composers around the globe. Warland’s many honors include awards from ASCAP, The McKnight Foundation, and Chorus America, as well as a Grammy nomination. In 2012 he was inducted into the American Classical Music Hall of Fame.
Warland’s twenty-nine commercially released recordings include Argento’s Walden Pond, nominated for a Grammy® Award for Best Choral Performance in 2003; other popular recordings include Harvest Home: Songs from the heart, Christmas with the Dale Warland Singers, and Lux Aurumque, which was named a Top Ten Classical Album by National Public Radio in 2007. Warland's most recent album is "Hodie!" and features the music of Daniel Pinkham and Benjamin Britten.
A complete list of available recordings of Dale Warland on Gothic can be found here:
https://www.gothic-catalog.com/Dale_Warland_s/402.htm
All of Warland's albums on Gothic are on sale this week...
