African-American Choral music grew out of The oral tradition of spirituals that was created by African slaves.  These songs, influenced by Christianity and rooted in African culture, expressed The hardship and hope of African slaves in The United Sta...

RosThern Junior College HS Alumni & Friends presented this virtual Choir at The 2021 Choirs & Cakes program at RJC High School. Solo: Kaitlyn Janzen Music: Ubi Caritas Arranger: Michael John Trotta Hampton Roads Music Group used with permission ...  moreRosThern Junior College HS Alumni & Friends presented this virtual Choir at The 2021 Choirs & Cakes program at RJC High School. Solo: Kaitlyn Janzen Music: Ubi Caritas Arranger: Michael John Trotta Hampton Roads Music Group used with permission Video produced and edited by Richard Janzen Audio mastered by Brandon Janzen Text & Translation: Ubi caritas et amor, Deus ibi est. (Where kindness and love are, God is There.) Congregavit nos in unum Christi amor. (GaTher us all as one in Christ’s Love.) Exsultemus, et in ipso jucundemur. (Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad!) Timeamus, et amemus Deum vivum. (Let us fear, and love The living God.) Et ex corde diligamus nos sincero. (and diligently bind our hearts to each oTher in sincerity.) Deus ibi est. (God is There.)  less

Greetings fellow Choral educators!   Please feel free to click on The links below to hear some of my latest Choral music.  Send me an email if you would like some sheet music (great prices)!  I’m also accepting four more commissions...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   This is a busy Concert time for most Choirs.     I thought I'd give an account of a typical Concert by one of my community Choirs. This ...

Dan Forrest's REQUIEM FOR The LIVING 1. Introit-Kyrie 2. Vanitas Vanitatum Voices of The Commonwealth NorThern Kentucky Youth Sinfonia Tony Burdette, conductor St. John's United Church of Christ Newport, Kentucky November 16, 2014

School of Hard Knocks presents The World Premiere of Street Requiem : For those who have died on The street   Melbourne Recital Centre Saturday 7 June, 7pm   Street Requiem was conceived by Dr Jonathon Welch AM and written in collaboratio...

Hi everyone,   I am reaching out to all of you about Musica Sacra's Kickstarter campaign to make an album of my Choral music. None of my Choral works are available on a professional recording, and Kent Tritle and Musica Sacra are interested, but we...

KCKCC Fall Choral Concert October 25th, 2011

The University of The Philippines Singing Ambassadors (UPSA) is one of The Philippines' foremost Choral groups. In its 32 years of existence, UPSA has consistently brought honor and prestige to The country, winning various prizes and awards in competition...  moreThe University of The Philippines Singing Ambassadors (UPSA) is one of The Philippines' foremost Choral groups. In its 32 years of existence, UPSA has consistently brought honor and prestige to The country, winning various prizes and awards in competitions in ITALY, SPAIN, FRANCE, NETheRLandS, CZECH REPUBLIC, BULGARIA, SLOVAKIA, BELGIUM, GERMANY, POLand, WALES, HUNGARY and SWITZERLand. It is one of The only four Filipino Choirs to have qualified to join The 14th European Grand Prix for Choral Singing ‑ The world'S most coveted Choral prize. UPSA was also The official entry of The Philippines to The UNESCO International Music Prize in 2005. In The Philippines, it was named The Best University Choir in 2012 and 2004 at The “Who’s Who in The Philippines” 19th and 27th Consumers’ Choice Awards, respectively. Similarly, UPSA was also chosen as Best Choir in 2011, 2010 and 2002 by The ALIW Awards Foundation which recognizes excellence and achievement in The live entertainment industry. UPSA Conductor Ed Manguia...    less

The Mishawum Choral Society is a community chorus for experienced singers with a love of Choral music who wish to rehearse and sing in our Concerts. We give you The pleasure of enjoying fine music and knowing you are a part of a musical community - a team...  moreThe Mishawum Choral Society is a community chorus for experienced singers with a love of Choral music who wish to rehearse and sing in our Concerts. We give you The pleasure of enjoying fine music and knowing you are a part of a musical community - a team that enriches The life of all of us. We currently have about 50 members. We feature a variety of music from popular to classical. Our selections are fun and challenging for singers and entertaining and rewarding for audiences. Open rehearsals for potential new members are held in September and January at The beginning of The rehearsal seasons. No formal auditions are held, but we do expect new members to be experienced in four part Choral singing, and to have some ability to read along with sheet music. We are always concerned with maintaining a good balance of voices, and we cannot promise to accept all applicants. More information at: Choral.org/how-to-join.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.mishawumChoral.org/h...    less