Concert at St Margarets, Silverstream, Upper Hutt 19 May 2013. This is our favourite Song because we get to do solo lines and we totally love The Muppets..and we think Bret McKenzie also a Kiwi is pretty cool!
Stellenbosch University Choir, conducted by World renowned André van der Merwe, was recently crowned as Champions of The 2012 World Choir Games in The categories Musica Sacra and Mixed Choirs. They shared Their music with choirs from around The World. Thi... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">Stellenbosch University Choir, conducted by World renowned André van der Merwe, was recently crowned as Champions of The 2012 World Choir Games in The categories Musica Sacra and Mixed Choirs. They shared Their music with choirs from around The World. This video encapsulates The journey.
An exert of Voices New Zealand Concert at The 9th World Choral Symposium, Argentina, August, 2011 It is a popular Song about Spanish Rice Pudding
[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 th...
© The Foundation World Youth Choir, all rights reserved. Any resemblance with a third party content is accidental and does not affect The rights to this recording. Performer: World Youth Choir, 2007 session in South Africa and Namibia Piece: ''Thul... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">© The Foundation World Youth Choir, all rights reserved. Any resemblance with a third party content is accidental and does not affect The rights to this recording. Performer: World Youth Choir, 2007 session in South Africa and Namibia Piece: ''Thula Sizwe'' African prayer Soloists: Nathaniel Adams, USA; Pedro Sequera, Venezuela; Khaile Olifant (†), South Africa and Kota Asayama, Japan. Conductor: Sidumo Jacobs, South Africa Recorded at The University of Pretoria concert hall The World Youth Choir session 2007 was held in South Africa and Namibia thanks to The cooperation between The Foundation World Youth Choir and The Jeunesses Musicales South Africa and Potchefstroom University, Mr. Peet Ryke onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less
Lake Superior Youth Chorus' Concert Choir and Choristers perform Jim Papoulis' new work, "A World We Cannot See" at Their 20th Anniversary Celebration. May 2013.
"Cuatro canciones eslovacas" de Bela Bartók (1. Wedding Song from Poniky, 2. Song of The Hayharvesters from Hiadel, 3. Dancing Song from Medzibrod, 4. Dancing Song from Poniky). Coro del Conservatorio Superior de Música de Canarias. Piano: Nauzet Medros. ... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">"Cuatro canciones eslovacas" de Bela Bartók (1. Wedding Song from Poniky, 2. Song of The Hayharvesters from Hiadel, 3. Dancing Song from Medzibrod, 4. Dancing Song from Poniky). Coro del Conservatorio Superior de Música de Canarias. Piano: Nauzet Medros. Directora: Nikoleta S. Popova
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir] Last week in How to teach (and learn) a Song by ear 1 I wrote about The oral tradition, teaching by ear, starting notes and breaking a Song down into...
The Foundation World Youth Choir, all rights reserved Performer: World Youth Choir, 2012 session in Cyprus (61 singer from 34 countries) Piece: Eric Whitacre "Lux Aurumque" Soloist: Adriana Gonzalez, Guatemala Conductor: Cecilia Rydinge... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">The Foundation World Youth Choir, all rights reserved Performer: World Youth Choir, 2012 session in Cyprus (61 singer from 34 countries) Piece: Eric Whitacre "Lux Aurumque" Soloist: Adriana Gonzalez, Guatemala Conductor: Cecilia Rydinger Alin, Sweden Recorded at The Sea Museum, Ayia Napa, Cyprus 19.08.2012. Recording engineer: Tefkros Xydas, Cyprus (Organizing committee member) The World Youth Choir session 2012 was held in Cyprus from August 7th to September 1st, 2012 thanks to The cooperation between The Foundation World Youth Choir and The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra Foundation - Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra, supported by The Ministry of culture and education - Cyprus presidency of The European Union (cultural events in 2012). The World Youth Choir had a chance to perform a cappella and vocal-instrumental repertoire touring Cyprus. onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less
Canterbury Girls Choir perform The Cups Song at The Boughton Under Blean Summer Sing concert. July 2015