“Heiliger Dankgesang,” is my choral adaptation of the 3rd movement of Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 132. Dedicated to Nicol Matt and the World Choir for Peace. I invite you to join me in supporting their fundraising campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/f/w...  more“Heiliger Dankgesang,” is my choral adaptation of the 3rd movement of Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 132. Dedicated to Nicol Matt and the World Choir for Peace. I invite you to join me in supporting their fundraising campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/f/world-choir-for-peace-singing-unites? Lyrics (adapted from Psalm 116): German: “Liebe erfüllt mich, weil mein Gott die Stimme meines Flehens erhört hat. Kehre zurück, meine Seele, in deine Ruh: denn mein Gott hat dir wohlgethan. Liebe erfüllt mich. O Freude, O Wonne, Die Sonne! O Freude, das ich am Leben bin. Liebe erfüllt mich.” English translation: “I am filled with love, for my God has heard the voice of my supplication. Return, my soul, to your rest: for my God has made you well. I am filled with love. O Joy, O Bliss, the Sun! O Joy that I am alive. I am filled with love.” Background: In July 2019, I went to one of Julian Armour’s Music and Beyond concerts in Ottawa, where I first heard the Bennewitz Quartet play Beethoven’s stunningly beautif...    less

How does a W.A. Mozart’s majestic Requiem sound when sung by hundreds of singers? Find out at our next festival Laurea Mundi Budapest!   One of the most powerful things is when many people are singing together as one. This is what our Festiv...

Choir and orchestra of BachWerk Conducted by David Miller Sunday 8 December 2013 German Protestant Church of Brussels

"Das zerbrochene Ringlein" im Satz von Friedrich Silcher (* 27.06.1789 - † 26.08.1860) und Text von Joseph von Eichendorff (*10.03.1788 - † 26.11.1857) gesungen vom Leipziger Männerquintett Ensemble Nobiles am 31. Mai 2013 in der Leipziger Passage "Speck'...  more"Das zerbrochene Ringlein" im Satz von Friedrich Silcher (* 27.06.1789 - † 26.08.1860) und Text von Joseph von Eichendorff (*10.03.1788 - † 26.11.1857) gesungen vom Leipziger Männerquintett Ensemble Nobiles am 31. Mai 2013 in der Leipziger Passage "Speck's Hof". http://www.ensemblenobiles.de https://www.facebook.com/ensemblenobiles --------------------------------------------------------------- TEXT (1., 2. und 5. Strophe): In einem kühlen Grunde da geht ein Mühlenrad; |: Mein' Liebste ist verschwunden, Die dort gewohnet hat. :| Sie hat mir Treu versprochen, Gab mir ein'n Ring dabei; |: Sie hat die Treu gebrochen, Mein Ringlein sprang entzwei. :| Hör ich das Mühlrad gehen, Ich weiß nicht, was ich will, |: Ich möcht am liebsten sterben, Da wär's auf einmal still. :|  less

University of Utah Chamber Choir, under the direction of doctoral student Sonja Sperling performing Brahms' "Wechsellied zum Tanze" on their 2013 Spring Concert in the Libby Gardner Concert Hall.

Traditional German carol (based on a Thuringian melody "Seht wie die Sonne dort sinket" from around 1808), The melody moves through the parts while the other parts represent the ringing of the bells - with a few added cheeky English cadences. Version...  moreTraditional German carol (based on a Thuringian melody "Seht wie die Sonne dort sinket" from around 1808), The melody moves through the parts while the other parts represent the ringing of the bells - with a few added cheeky English cadences. Versions are also available for string quartet, wind quartet, brass quartet, flute quartet and clarinet quartet.  

recorded in 2004, ORF Radiokulturhaus Vienna details: http://www.chorussinenomine.at/cd4.shtml (German only)

The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square perform the German hymn tune, "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty," arranged by Mack Wilberg. Episode 4700. Aired October 13, 2019.

ch bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (Into This World I Came As a Lost One) Music by Gustav Mahler (1901) from "Lieder nach Ruckert" German words by Friedrich Rückert Arranged for SATB Chorus and Piano by Stanley M. Hoffman (2000) Performed by The Philovo...  morech bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (Into This World I Came As a Lost One) Music by Gustav Mahler (1901) from "Lieder nach Ruckert" German words by Friedrich Rückert Arranged for SATB Chorus and Piano by Stanley M. Hoffman (2000) Performed by The Philovox Ensemble Jennifer Lester, conductor Michael Monroe, Piano Arrangement: © Copyright 2002 by Ione Press, Inc., a division of ECS Publishing. www.ecspublishing.com All rights reserved. Used by permission. ECS Publishing Catalog No. 5755 This edition features an English singing translation by Robert Schuneman. Recording: © Copyright 2002 by ECS Publishing. www.ecspublishing.com All rights reserved. Used by permission.  less

Parody of the traditional German folk song about the life of the farmer (Im Märzen der Bauer). In this version the farmer takes advantage of many of the technological and biotechnical opportunities of science but the world changes strangely. This is t...  moreParody of the traditional German folk song about the life of the farmer (Im Märzen der Bauer). In this version the farmer takes advantage of many of the technological and biotechnical opportunities of science but the world changes strangely. This is the English version. The German original is also available on this site.