I. A WATER WHEEL TURNS Inside water, a water wheel turns. The star circulates with the moon. We live in the night Ocean wondering, What are these lights? Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks © 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission. ...  moreI. A WATER WHEEL TURNS Inside water, a water wheel turns. The star circulates with the moon. We live in the night Ocean wondering, What are these lights? Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks © 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission. Performed by the Millennium Consort, Martin Neary, conductor, and the Pomona College Choir, Donna Di Grazia, director. Water Ruminations is a setting of six poems by the thirteenth-century poet Rumi, in English translations from the Persian by Coleman Barks, for double Choir and organ. The poetry sings of literal and spiritual connections between water and sky, a drop of water and human life, flowing water and love, drinking water and its container, the giddiness of spring and rolling seas, and the Ocean's gifts and singing. Its images, from 800 years ago, speak to us with both vivid immediacy and transcendence. The idea for the piece originated with the Mellon Elemental Arts Initiative, which proposed funding activities that would involve students in ar...    less

The Choir of St Mary the Virgin, Finedon, sings for regular Sunday morning services plus monthly choral evensong and other special services within the Anglican tradition at St Mary's Finedon, Northamptonshire UK The Finedon Festival Chorus consists of St...  moreThe Choir of St Mary the Virgin, Finedon, sings for regular Sunday morning services plus monthly choral evensong and other special services within the Anglican tradition at St Mary's Finedon, Northamptonshire UK The Finedon Festival Chorus consists of St Mary's Choir plus visiting singers from Choirs in the local area; it performs for special events such as Festal Evensongs 2 or 3 times a year.  

One performance from a fantastic day singing at various locations around Bristol's harbour side. Part of Bristol's very own Festival of Song 2013 http://www.Festivalofsong.org.uk/home/

Dear Collegues, Great travelling Opportunity to China!   Please see: Announcement of the 2nd Great Choir Festival in Qingdao City, Jimo district 2018: The association of Musicians China and Peoples Government of Jimo district of Qingdao city is org...

Please visit our website of 2013 Yesou International Choir Competition & Festival !!!     Website : www.yicc2013.com  

The International Choir Festival "Music & Sea" takes place annually in the middle of September in the beautiful village of Paralia, Greece. Paralia is a touristic seaside village situated on the west coast of the Thermaic Gulf and in the sh...  moreThe International Choir Festival "Music & Sea" takes place annually in the middle of September in the beautiful village of Paralia, Greece. Paralia is a touristic seaside village situated on the west coast of the Thermaic Gulf and in the shadow of Olympus. The Festival has two parts: competitive and non-competitive. However, the character and the main concept of both parts is joining music, vacation, friendship and fun. The idea of the Festival is to bring the music closer to the people and to present the music on the streets and the squares of Paralia, Olympic Beach and Katerini. All Choir ensembles, regardless of the members’ gender and age can apply for participation at the Festival. GENERAL CONDITIONS All Choir ensembles may join one part of the Festival: Competitive or Non-competitive.  less

Meeting music, organizer of international choral competition and Festival closes the book of this year's competition, this year's Festival and ceremonies in events Opening & Closing & Awarding with the choral singing last week in Fundão, Portugal....

This video shows the Grand Prix performed by VIVA, Sandnes Cultural School Choir, at the 4th Grieg International Choir Festival competition. The youth Choir impressed the judges and audience with the stunning combination of Norwegian Folk songs and South ...  moreThis video shows the Grand Prix performed by VIVA, Sandnes Cultural School Choir, at the 4th Grieg International Choir Festival competition. The youth Choir impressed the judges and audience with the stunning combination of Norwegian Folk songs and South African celebration. Enjoy!  

Butelion Classics Chorus from Bitola, Macedonia, conducted by Liljana Trajkovska, performing at Ohrid Choir Festival 2013. Complete information is available on www.OhridChoirFestival.com

Jakarta Festival Chorus "Mendelssohn's St. Paul " Concert 14th November 2009 @ Aula Simfonia Jakarta. Conductor: Rev. Lee Chong Min * this is an authorized version taken from an audience's camera, so recording might not be too good