








{"id":8798,"date":"2015-12-15T12:13:16","date_gmt":"2015-12-15T17:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.gospelflava.com\/?p=8798"},"modified":"2015-12-15T12:13:16","modified_gmt":"2015-12-15T17:13:16","slug":"damien-sneed-and-chorale-lechateau-participate-in-holiday-sing-in-ny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/damien-sneed-and-chorale-lechateau-participate-in-holiday-sing-in-ny\/","title":{"rendered":"Damien Sneed and Chorale LeChateau Participate In Holiday Sing In NY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.gospelflava.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Damien-directs.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7971\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.gospelflava.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Damien-directs-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"Damien directs\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Famed songwriter\/composer and producer Damien Sneed brightens the holidays with music as his acclaimed Chorale LeChateau joins the Orchestra of St. Luke\u2019s in its 4<sup>th<\/sup> Annual \u201cHoliday Sing\u201d concert on Friday, December 18<sup>th\u00a0 <\/sup><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong>I am totally thrilled to have the opportunity to orchestrate and arrange music for the Orchestra of St. Luke\u2019s,\u201d says Sneed. \u201cI grew up listening to their Grammy Award-winning projects they recorded with my mentors Jessye Norman, Wynton Marsalis, Kathleen Battle and Renee Fleming. This will be another surreal experience that is definitely beyond my wildest imagination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sneed and Chorale LeChateau&#8217;s performance was captured in the film Everyone Has a Place as they joined famed trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra for the celebrated Abyssinian Mass.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Famed songwriter\/composer and producer Damien Sneed brightens the holidays with music as his acclaimed Chorale LeChateau joins the Orchestra of St. Luke\u2019s in its 4th Annual \u201cHoliday Sing\u201d concert on Friday, December 18th\u00a0 \u201cI am totally thrilled to have the opportunity to orchestrate and arrange [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1927,1437,517,2816,2817,2818],"class_list":["post-8798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist-news-and-updates","tag-abyssinian-mass","tag-chorale-lechateau","tag-damien-sneed","tag-everyone-has-a-place","tag-holiday-sing","tag-orchestra-at-st-lukes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9155,"url":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wynton-marsalis-abyssinian-mass-cd-featuring-damien-sneed-set-to-release-march-18\/","url_meta":{"origin":8798,"position":0},"title":"Wynton Marsalis&#039; Abyssinian Mass CD Featuring Damien Sneed Set To Release March 18","author":"Gregory Gay","date":"February 3, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Blue Engine Records will release Wynton Marsalis' critically acclaimed Abyssinian Mass disc featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra along with Damien Sneed and Chorale LeChateau on March 18th. 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