• Bridco Agencia

    The album that unites cultures || Do you want to know how you can listen to it?

    Added June 15, 2023 by Bridco Agencia - 319 views - 0 comments

    In a stunning revelation that has sent waves of excitement through the choral world, the argentinian composer Santiago Veros has announced the impending release of his highly anticipated album, "Echoes of Unity: International Choral Collection." With a release date set for June 22, this captivating compilation promises... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Should choir leaders socialise with their choir members?

    Added June 14, 2023 by Chris Rowbury - 1513 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel free t... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Effective ways to make a song more interesting for your audience

    Added June 7, 2023 by Chris Rowbury - 989 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel free t... read more

  • Santiago Veros

    Tips for beginning composers by Santiago Veros

    Added June 1, 2023 by Santiago Veros - 661 views - 0 comments

    This is a post with tips for beginning composers. Before being a full-time choral composer, I'm a fan of choral music. I want to constantly discover new things. So, I'm going to write down what I wish I had known when I started in this profession 10 years ago. After giving it some thought, I believe it al... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Making the space work for you – how to cope with unusual venues

    Added May 31, 2023 by Chris Rowbury - 703 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel free t... read more

  • Shannon  Lythgoe

    Vancouver, Canada's celebrated Elektra Women's Choir tours the UK

    Added May 23, 2023 by Shannon Lythgoe - 482 views - 0 comments

    On its first tour to the United Kingdom, Elektra Women’s Choir, from Vancouver, Canada, presents The Lost Words: A Spell Book, a whimsical and evocative musical interpretation of the bestselling book by Cambridge author Robert Macfarlane and visual artist Jackie Morris. Their magical book’s “spells&rd... read more

  • Santiago Veros

    Calling All Choir Directors: Be Part of a Transformative Choral Project with Santiago Veros

    Added May 20, 2023 by Santiago Veros - 270 views - 0 comments

    Dear Choir Directors, Congratulations on successfully completing another semester filled with beautiful choral performances and uplifting musical experiences. As we wrap up this chapter, I invite you to take a moment to reflect on the accomplishments achieved together with your talented singers. Your dedication and pa... read more

  • Frances Wilson

    Coronation Choral Celebration at Hertfordshire Festival of Music

    Added May 19, 2023 by Frances Wilson - 332 views - 0 comments

    Saturday 10 June, 6.00pm - 7.15pm A right royal celebration with Hertford Chamber Choir, conductor Manvinder Rattan and organist William Whitehead. In honour of King Charles III’s Coronation, Hertfordshire Festival of Music presents a splendid evening of choral and organ music by composers, such as Purcell... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Leading your first ever singing group – a complete beginner’s guide

    Added May 17, 2023 by Chris Rowbury - 736 views - 0 comments

    [The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel free t... read more

  • Santiago Veros

    The piece I dedicated to the loss of my great friend. Anthony Silvestri worked his magic.

    Added May 14, 2023 by Santiago Veros - 328 views - 0 comments

    Today is a very special day for me because one of the most emotional and significant works in my repertoire, "I Will Dream With You," is premiering. I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to T.J. Harper and the Loyola Marymount University Concert Choir for bringing this piece to life in such a sublime and beautiful... read more