WORCESTER’S Elgar Chorale is holding a concert to raise notes of a financial kind in support of Acorns - but the charity is no stranger to the power of music.   While the choir is excited about its Concert for Hope, which features Vivaldi&rsq...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]Many singers come to choir – especially “singing for fun” groups – to get away from the stresses of regular Life. They love to sing and...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] “It’s a terrible thing, I think, in Life to wait until you’re ready.” Hugh Laurie   photo by Fido   Especially when...

Sanita Melodia Choir at Symphony of Life Concert on November 2013

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Hark the herald angels sing. A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King’s College, Cambridge. Slade’s Merry Christmas everybody. White Chr...

The Brocal Chords perform at the Drake University Relay for Life fundraiser.

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Somebody asked me the other Day if I do workshops on songs from the musicals. I don't like musical theatre, so the answer was a resounding “No&rdquo...

In one week, it is an important Day: The final registration deadline for two of our festivals is expiring on December 10!   So, if you want to come - to Vienna between March 13-17, 2026 for the 34th International Franz Schubert Choir Festival & C...

A live Performance at the Seventh Day Adventist (Pioneer) Church, Babcock University. July 17, 2017.

Many directors, even though they deeply care and want to give their singers the Best, simply can’t afford to commission new works or secure premieres. Odes of Love is an honest work—an ode to what we love most: Life itself...