(English) Pavel Chesnokov - All-night vigil: Blessed is The Man; University of Warsaw Choir, baritone: Krzysztof Chalimoniuk, conductor: Irina Bogdanovich; 1st Place at The International Festival of Orthodox Church Music „Hajnówka 2010" and The ...  more(English) Pavel Chesnokov - All-night vigil: Blessed is The Man; University of Warsaw Choir, baritone: Krzysztof Chalimoniuk, conductor: Irina Bogdanovich; 1st Place at The International Festival of Orthodox Church Music „Hajnówka 2010" and The award for The best soloist; Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic, Białystok, Poland, 20th May 2010; more recordings at: http://www.chor.uw.edu.pl/cms/en/recordings (Polish) Chór Akademicki Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego baryton: Krzysztof Chalimoniuk, dyrygent: Irina Bogdanovich; I miejsce na XXIX Międzynarodowym Festiwalu Muzyki Chóralnej ''Hajnówka 2010'' oraz nagroda dla najlepszego solisty; Filharmonia Podlaska, Białystok, 2010-05-20 http://www.chor.uw.edu.pl  less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   Last week I looked at how singers choose where to stand in Their section (Don’t stand too close to me! – finding The right Place to stand in y...

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Did you know that … …The festival scene, Riva del Garda is known as The pearl of Lake Garda? …as a borderland offers many beautiful sights to see, Place to be or stories to tell? …next March 20-24 meeting music will organize...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   People don’t often talk about The downsides of Singing.     We constantly bang on about The health benefits, social aspects, etc. but...

Music Matters presents Sight Singing Workshop Sneaton castle Centre Whitby Sunday 10th June 10.30 -4pm £50 includes lunch tea/coffee breaks www.mmcourses.co.uk

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[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   There was an article by Alex Petridis in The Guardian a few years back in which he claimed that:   “Singing out of tune can convey emotions tha...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] Sometimes we’re asked to lead a rehearsal or run a Singing workshop or perform a song and we do our job very well. But afterwards we don’t feel...

Hawaiian earth blessing. A song/ dance from The hula tradition. "Yes, we mean this, we shall take care of this land/ sacred Place, and do what is right". This is from The OK Chorale's first ever public concert in Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK on 24 March 201...  moreHawaiian earth blessing. A song/ dance from The hula tradition. "Yes, we mean this, we shall take care of this land/ sacred Place, and do what is right". This is from The OK Chorale's first ever public concert in Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK on 24 March 2012. Not The best of lighting! Also a bit wobbly in Places as it was many of The singers' first time in front of an audience. www.chrisrowbury.com