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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] It is always difficult to find suitable venues for choir performances. photo by Ben Dodson Churches are usually very welcoming (and often fairly cheap), but with their fixed architecture they can be l... read more
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byThis year in Denmark we are so lucky to host the world’s biggest music competition: the Eurovision Song Contest 2014. We work under the tagline #JoinUs and aim to invite everyone to join us and celebrate the music at the Eurovision in May. We wish to make a gigantic virtual choir with people from all of ... read more
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byGuest Choir Director, Volunteer Position Manda Wilderness Community Trust Lago District, Niassa Province, Mozambique Description of the Position: The primary purpose of this position is to help plan and run the Manda Wilderness Choir Festival. In its fifth year, the festival will take place... read more
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bySupport the School of Hard Knocks – attend a concert with Bernadette Peters OR a workshop with Adrienne Angel Bernadette Peters in Concert See the divine Bernadette Peters and help support the School of Hard Knocks as well! Harmony House Productions will be donating $10 to the School o... read more
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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There are times when it’s not been appropriate for an audience to clap. Funerals and weddings are the obvious ones. photo by Linda Thomas But not getting applause can throw singers. Maybe it mea... read more
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bySchool of Hard Knocks Institute presents Melbourne International Singers Festival and Melbourne Eisteddfod, June 4 – 9, 2014 Australia’s most exciting Singers Festival & Choral Eisteddfod!! World Class Venues Outstanding Vocal, Arranging & Conducting Workshops Performance Opportunities Intern... read more
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byGuest Choir Director, Volunteer Position Manda Wilderness Community Trust Lago District, Niassa Province, Mozambique Description of the Position: The primary purpose of this position is to help plan and run the Manda Wilderness Choir Festival. In its fifth year, the festival... read more
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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] In 2010 artist Susan Philipsz won the Turner Prize for "a sound piece consisting of her own frail beautiful voice singing a Scottish lament over the black waters of the Clyde". When her nomination was discussed on ... read more
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byAt our Next Concert in Sheffield - Come and sing with Albion! After the lov... read more
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by[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I met a painter a while back and he asked me if I was an artist. I told him that I didn’t paint, but that I worked with music. He then asked: “Where do you think the music resides? Is it in the written score?... read more