{"id":405,"date":"2019-06-26T18:02:26","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T22:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/?p=405"},"modified":"2019-07-21T18:05:01","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T22:05:01","slug":"boston-choral-ensemble-awards-nell-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/boston-choral-ensemble-awards-nell-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Choral Ensemble Awards Nell Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonchoral.org\/2019-cohen\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-406 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BCE_fulltext_bw_72-3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BCE logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BCE_fulltext_bw_72-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/BCE_fulltext_bw_72-3-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m thrilled to have been\u00a0named winner of <strong>Boston Choral Ensemble&#8217;s<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonchoral.org\/2019-cohen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonchoral.org\/2019-cohen\">12th Annual Commission Competition<\/a>\u00a0to write a work for their annual holiday concert!\u00a0It&#8217;s a great\u00a0honor to have been awarded\u00a0this highly competitive opportunity to continue expanding my work in choral and vocal ensemble music.<\/p>\n<p>My planned work,<em> Blue Shadows, Silver Sunlight,<\/em>\u00a0will feature poems by early 20th century American poets Margaret Widdemer, Sara Teasdale, and Amy Lowell, each of which use vivid descriptions of winter phenomena to convey moments of profound connection to the natural world.<\/p>\n<p>Stayed tuned for an announcement of the World Premiere performance this December in Boston, MA!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m thrilled to have been\u00a0named winner of Boston Choral Ensemble&#8217;s 12th Annual Commission Competition\u00a0to write a work for their annual holiday concert!\u00a0It&#8217;s a great\u00a0honor to have been awarded\u00a0this highly competitive opportunity to continue expanding my work in choral and vocal ensemble music. My planned work, Blue Shadows, Silver Sunlight,\u00a0will feature poems by early 20th century &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/boston-choral-ensemble-awards-nell-commission\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Boston Choral Ensemble Awards Nell Commission&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[34],"class_list":["post-405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","tag-choral-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nellshawcohen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}