Archive: David Fryling
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National ACDA President
David Frying has been voted American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) President-elect by the association’s members in a nationwide election. He …
eVoco receives The American Prize
The eVoco Voice Collective Mixed Ensemble tied for second place in the 2017-18 Community Chorus Division of The American Prize. …
Beyond the Vocalise: Musicianship-Strengthening Warmup Routines for Choirs
When we teach in an ensemble setting, we are always teaching “togetherness” in some way. And the musical and artistic …
A Creative Space: Prescriptions for Conducting (and Building) Creative Singers
In my hundreds of hours working with senior and middle school choir directors and their choirs, I’ve noticed that conducting …
When words fail
I would say that music is the easiest means in which to express, but since words are my talent, I …
Context is everything/nothing
There’s a urban-choral myth that the Howells Requiem was written in response to the sudden death of Howells’ nine-year-old son, …
…makes you stronger
As humans, we are very adept at perceiving patterns. It’s one of the things that makes our brains so adept …
What’s the point?
I think we hope to do more than ‘write what we know;’ I think we hope to write what we …
Look for the helpers
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, …
Play VideoHofstra Chorale singing Eric Whitacre’s “i thank You God for most this amazing day,” Saint Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre, NY, spring …
Play VideoHofstra Chorale in a performance of Jean Belmont’s “The Passionate Shepherd to his Love,” St. Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre, NY, …
Play VideoHofstra Chorale in a performance of number 6. “Bogoroditse Devo,” from Rachmaninoff’s “All Night Vigil, Op. 37. Cathedral of the Incarnation, Garden …
Play VideoHofstra Chorale is joined by our alums in the audience in a performance of “I have had singing” by Steven …
Play VideoThe Hofstra Chorale in a performance of Alberto Grau’s “Kasar mie la Gaji” [The Earth is Tired] at St. Agnes …
Play VideoRobert Vuichard’s energetic “Zephyr Rounds,” performed by the Hofstra Chorale at St. Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre, NY
Bio
Dr. David Fryling is associate professor of music and director of choral studies at Hofstra University, where he oversees the …
Play VideoGyorgy Orban’s Daemon irrepit callidus, performed by the Hofstra Chorale at the Cathedral of the Incarnation, Garden City, NY
Play VideoMovement two of Scott Perkins’ The Stolen child, “To a Child Dancing in the Wind 1,” performed by the Hofstra …
Contact
David.Fryling@Hofstra.edu 516-463-5497 Personal Office 516-463-5490 Main Office Hofstra Faculty Page
Play VideoMovement 1. (“Wiigen-Lied”) from Per Nørgård’s Wie ein Kind, performed by the Hofstra Chamber Choir at the Cathedral of the Incarnation, …
Play VideoColin Britt’s “Afternoon on a Hill,” performed by the Hofstra Chorale at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City, …
Play VideoEric William Barnum’s “Sweetheart of the Sun,” performed by the Hofstra Chorale at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden …
Bio
David Fryling is director of choral activities at Hofstra University, where he conducts both the select Hofstra Chorale and Hofstra …
Selected Workshops & Clinics
VT ACDA Summer Conference Clinician, June 22-23, 2017 Holt Jr. High School Choir Clinic, May 12, 2017 Farmingdale High School Choir Clinic, May …
Conducting Activites
ACDA Eastern Division HS Mixed Honor Choir, Pittsburg, PA, March 7-10, 2018 New York All State Mixed HS Chorus, Rochester, NY, November …
Education & Positions
Education University of Michigan Doctorate of Musical Arts, Conducting (Choral Emphasis) Master of Music in Conducting (Choral Emphasis) Susquehanna University …
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