Choirs R Us Spring Celebration Concert 2016 in aid of charity, at St John the Baptist Church, Barnet on 2nd April 2016. Choir director: Jenny Bennett. For more info: www.choirsrus.co.uk

Takerei Komene’s 'He Tamaiti ō te Ao Tukupū' is a Celebration of birth, rejoicing in its chaos and the process of creation. This new commission revolves around the creation of a person with endless potential. The text centres on a well-know whakatauki or ...  moreTakerei Komene’s 'He Tamaiti ō te Ao Tukupū' is a Celebration of birth, rejoicing in its chaos and the process of creation. This new commission revolves around the creation of a person with endless potential. The text centres on a well-know whakatauki or proverb: Whāia te iti kahurangi, ki te tuohu koe, me he maunga teitei [Seek that which you treasure most – if you must bow your head, let it be to the loftiest of mountains] A mihi pepeha, hailing the fabrics of space and the throes of the heart, is joined by the organ – a giant celestial factory, chaotic and cacophonous, with great starry arms placing pieces into unique moulds forming the fragments of the final section of the work – a mighty invocation of the whakatauki.  less

A beautiful contemporary classical hymn to crown the Easter Celebration. Based on the biblical text in revelation 5:12, Pepper Choplin sets this powerful words of Adoration into music that would endure for all ages

Psalm 133 (134), with doxology Brief, high impact, up-tempo. Free sheet music. Please get in touch! • Facebook: david.basden.9 • Email: deebee123 [at] bigpond.com

In collaboration with the Kennedy Center, Classical Movements is proud to announce a joint partnership celebrating the centennial of President Kennedy’s birth with a grand choral Celebration of Kennedy’s legacy by inviting choirs from countrie...

Website: http://artseducation.culturalcenter.gov.ph/choralfestmnl Competition Schedule: August 7-10, 2013 Deadline for submission of application requirements: April 2, 2013 In Celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Philippine Madrigal Singers, ...  moreWebsite: http://artseducation.culturalcenter.gov.ph/choralfestmnl Competition Schedule: August 7-10, 2013 Deadline for submission of application requirements: April 2, 2013 In Celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Philippine Madrigal Singers, the Cultural Center of the Philippines invites choirs from all over the world to compete in the Andrea O. Veneracion Choral Festival, Manila, 2013. It is open to choirs which will qualify in the following categories: Folk Music, Vocal Ensemble, Chamber Choir. The festival honors the founder of the Philippine Madrigal Singers, National Artist for Music, Andrea O. Veneracion, an esteemed choirmaster and choral clinician who is instrumental in the promotion of choral music all over the country.  less

http://chor.helbling-verlag.de/?pagename=product&product=C7518 Chris Artleys Vertonung von Psalm 149 gewann den ersten Preis des XII. Internationalen Kompositionswettbewerbes Jihlava/Tschechien 2014. Dieses sehr gefällige Chorstück ist durch jazzige R...  morehttp://chor.helbling-verlag.de/?pagename=product&product=C7518 Chris Artleys Vertonung von Psalm 149 gewann den ersten Preis des XII. Internationalen Kompositionswettbewerbes Jihlava/Tschechien 2014. Dieses sehr gefällige Chorstück ist durch jazzige Rhythmen und Akkordik gekennzeichnet, durch eingängige Melodien, einen fugierten Abschnitt, dramatische Orgelpassagen und einen „coolen“ A-cappella-Abschnitt. __________________ http://www.helblingchoral.com/?pagename=product&product=C7518 Chris Artley’s setting of Psalm 149 won first prize in the XIIth International Composers Competition Jihlava 2014, in the Czech Republic. This very accessible choral piece includes, jazzy rhythms and chords, catchy melodic writing, a fugal section, dramatic organ accompaniments, as well as a “cool” a cappella section.  less

We take pleasure in singing songs of joy, struggle, liberation, Celebration and peace from around the world. We are a mainly secular, community choir where everyone is welcome. No audition. No need to read music (unless you want to). We're a friendly bun...  moreWe take pleasure in singing songs of joy, struggle, liberation, Celebration and peace from around the world. We are a mainly secular, community choir where everyone is welcome. No audition. No need to read music (unless you want to). We're a friendly bunch - why not come along and give us a go?  

In this South African classic, a mother is overjoyed for her son who finally got himself a wife, after years of no luck in the romance department. She invites everyone, even the town's gossipers, to come and join in the Celebration. Lyrics: Vul’indl...  moreIn this South African classic, a mother is overjoyed for her son who finally got himself a wife, after years of no luck in the romance department. She invites everyone, even the town's gossipers, to come and join in the Celebration. Lyrics: Vul’indlela wemamgobhozi (Open the gates, Miss Gossip) He unyana wam (My baby boy) Helele uyashada namhlanje (Is getting married today) Vul’indlela wela ma ngiyabuza (Open the gates please) Su'ba nomona (Don’t be jealous) Unyana wam utshatile (My son has had a good catch) Bengingazi ngiyombon’umakoti (I never thought I’d see a daughter in law) Unyana wam eh ujongile this time (My son has been accepted (woman said yes)) Marhadebe, sus'ezoz' specs (MaRhadebe, take of your glasses/spectacles) Uzemshadweni ngiyashadisa namhlanje (Come to the wedding, I’m taking my son to the altar today) Bebesithi unyana wam lisoka (People said my son is (someone who doesn’t get women)) Bebesithi angeke ashade vul’indlela (People said he would never get marr...    less

Lake Superior Youth Chorus' Concert Choir and Choristers perform Jim Papoulis' new work, "A World We Cannot See" at their 20th Anniversary Celebration. May 2013.