In earlier posts, I have written about passing the torch concerning the younger generation and the pipe organ. Last night we rejoiced with Naomi Castro as it was announced that she has accepted the choral directorship at St. Andrew’s Priory, where Carl Crosier is the chief financial officer and soprano Rachel Lentz teaches math. Soprano… Read More From generation to generation, Part II
When Heidi Shimada called Carl Crosier nearly three years ago to ask about singing in the choir, she asked, “Can I bring a friend, too?” That friend was Nicole Masaki, and she has been a faithful member of the first alto section ever since. Nicole says, “We were high school classmates, and remained friends after graduating… Read More Nicole Masaki, alto
Over the next few weeks I’m going to be interviewing some of the newer members of the LCH choir, and will ask them what brought them to LCH. One of the first persons to respond was Heidi Shimada, whom Carl first met as a preschooler (!) at Queen Emma Preschool where her mom… Read More Heidi Shimada, soprano