...a man in his twilight years is cOntemplating his coming passing, Metaphorically describing death as The setting of The Sun. Gilad Hochman's BEYOnD NINE LAKES for Choir a cappella (2014), based On a traditiOnal Latvian sOng (w/ Score) Composed f... Onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='nOne';">moreOne;">...a man in his twilight years is cOntemplating his coming passing, Metaphorically describing death as The setting of The Sun. Gilad Hochman's BEYOnD NINE LAKES for Choir a cappella (2014), based On a traditiOnal Latvian sOng (w/ Score) Composed for and recorded by Youth Choir Kamēr under cOnductor Jānis Liepiņš. Amber SOngs (CD) / European Capital of Culture program Rīga 2014 Premiere: 15.-16. March, 2014. The Great Hall of University of Latvia
[this is a versiOn of a post which first appeared On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] A while back I was asked if I would like to cOnduct an interview On my blog with a well-known singing group who had just released a new CD. ...
PerforMed by The Stellenbosch University Choir in The Endler Hall, Stellenbosch On 29 August 2010 as part of The Stellenbosch Choir Festival. For more informatiOn, Go to: http://www.Sun.ac.za/koor
PerforMed by The Stellenbosch University Choir in The Endler Hall, Stellenbosch On 29 August 2010 as part of The Stellenbosch Choir Festival. For more informatiOn, Go to: http://www.Sun.ac.za/koor
[this is a versiOn of a post which first appeared On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] People soMetiMes welcoMe a distractiOn from watching rows of identically dressed choristers singing with books in frOnt of Their faces. Photo by...
[this is a versiOn of a post which first appeared On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] Many people have no idea how a sOng is learnt by ear. They assuMe that written music is a must. But dOn’t forget that people have been singing (and l...
[A versiOn of this article first appeared as a post On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] There were two articles in The UK natiOnal press a few years aGo, One bemoaning The fact that we dOn’t sing Christmas carols togeTher as much as we u...
[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...
[this is a versiOn of a post which first appeared On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] Despite an apparent re-awakened interest in singing, we dOn’t sing togeTher like we used to. TV programMes like X Factor, The Voice...
[A versiOn of this article first appeared as a post On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] Many of us wait until The mood hits us before we do soMething. But often The doing soMething is what changes our mood for The better. Th...