IT could be said that music is Liz Leatherdale's life. Not many of us are lucky enough to have made a vocation out of Pastimes, but Liz has managed to do so.   Colchester born and bred, the mum-of one flrst picked up a musical instrument ag...

Choral Holidays is a small company that specialises in taking groups of amateur singers to beautiful locations and forming them into Choirs. Last year we took a group to the beautiful location of Milton Abbey in Dorset, and also to Florence, where we sta...

Cappella Caeciliana is one of Northern Ireland's leading Choirs and has performed at liturgies at concerts Ireland, Scotland, the USA, Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Austria.

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Choirs are starting to rehearse again, both indoors and outdoors. Many are insisting that their singers wear masks. Archway Gospelish Choir, Sussex What a...

"Come, indulge Joseph" P. Chesnokov. Festival "Pentikostia" (Kiev, Ukraine) 09.06.2014. Grand-Prix of the Festival

Under the visionary guidance of Dr. Daniel Olukoya, the Asaph Choir has become a beacon of talent and inspiration within the realm of sacred music. From humble beginnings with a group of young teenagers, they have blossomed into a world-renowned ensemble,...  moreUnder the visionary guidance of Dr. Daniel Olukoya, the Asaph Choir has become a beacon of talent and inspiration within the realm of sacred music. From humble beginnings with a group of young teenagers, they have blossomed into a world-renowned ensemble, captivating audiences with their powerful performances and unwavering devotion. their journey serves as a testament to the transformative power of faith and music, uniting people across cultures and continents in harmony and praise.  

Warwickshire Young Voices was established in 2008, with a passion to provide all youngsters access to quality music education. To date they have given over 1500 local youngsters vocal coaching and experience of professional-standard live performance. W...  moreWarwickshire Young Voices was established in 2008, with a passion to provide all youngsters access to quality music education. To date they have given over 1500 local youngsters vocal coaching and experience of professional-standard live performance. WYV is run by a team of experienced volunteers who give their time freely to be able to pass this experience on - the team consists of two primary school teachers, two doctors and a critical care nurse! Warwickshire Young Voices provide high quality musical activities for Children from age 2 to age 16 through a range of classes, Choirs and workshops. In all activities, Warwickshire Young Voices prides itself on professionalism - with performances reaching the highest standards. their Musical Director, and resident composer, often writes music specifically for the Children. Warwickshire Young Voices are a busy group. In addition to the weekly classes and rehearsals, WYV has around 20 public performances a year – just within term time. these engagements i...    less

Bournemouth Male Voice Choir at St Ambrose Church in Westbourne. We Rise Again is by Leon Dubinsky, who grew up in Sydney and now lives with his wife and Children on a seaside property in Cape Breton's Englishtown. Written in 1984 as a hopeful t...  moreBournemouth Male Voice Choir at St Ambrose Church in Westbourne. We Rise Again is by Leon Dubinsky, who grew up in Sydney and now lives with his wife and Children on a seaside property in Cape Breton's Englishtown. Written in 1984 as a hopeful tune for the musical the Rise and Follies of Cape Breton Island during a severe economic downturn, it begins: When the waves roll on over the waters and the ocean cries We look to our sons and daughters To explain our lives As if a child could tell us why That as sure as the sunrise As sure as the sea As sure as the wind in the trees We rise again in the faces of our Children We rise again in the waves out on the ocean and we rise again.... the day he wrote "Rise Again," Dubinsky recalls, he was watching his ailing father observing his grandChildren playing in a swimming pool. Dubinsky's father had immigrated to Canada from the Ukraine, settling in Cape Breton; he would die a year later, in 1985. the words just came to him, Dubinsk...    less

the St. Cecilia Girl's Choir is a choral ensemble for girls in grades 5 through young adult in residence at the Episcopal Church of Saints andrew and Matthew in Wilmington, Delaware