An excerpt from movement IV of my Requiem (2007) as performed by the Orlando Chamber singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer. text: Keats (from Ode to a Nightingale) Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with e...  moreAn excerpt from movement IV of my Requiem (2007) as performed by the Orlando Chamber singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer. text: Keats (from Ode to a Nightingale) Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a musèd rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath; Now more than ever seems it rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain  

Premiered: Aug. 23, 2020 www.OceanGrove.org

Cantabile Chamber singers www.cantabileChambersingers.com Cheryll Chung, Artistic Director Drew Henderson: Video John Gray: Audio

Live Recording at Da Nang Seminary for the Uniquely Abled - Da Nang, Vietnam March 2011 Vietnamese Tour

The final movement (mvt. VI) of the Requiem that I composed in 2007, as performed by the Orlando Chamber singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer on May 18, 2008. I had wanted to write a requiem for quite some time, having been swept away by the Req...  moreThe final movement (mvt. VI) of the Requiem that I composed in 2007, as performed by the Orlando Chamber singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer on May 18, 2008. I had wanted to write a requiem for quite some time, having been swept away by the Requiems of Brahms, Faure, Rutter, Durufle, Mozart and Daley. "Life's work well done, Life's race well run, Life's crown well won, Now comes rest." --- Edward Hazen Parker If [they] have given you delight By aught that [they] have done, Let [them] lie quiet in that night Which shall be yours anon: And for that little, little span The dead are borne in mind Seek not to question other than The [deeds] [they] leave behind. --- Kipling Pictures: random shots from London, UK; Washington, D.C.; Toronto, Canada; Tulum, Mexico.  less

Premiered: Aug. 9, 2020

The Cantabile Chamber singers conducted by Cheryll J. Chung Recorded at Grace Church on the Hill Audio and Video by Drew Henderson

California State University, Fullerton's University singers are directed by Dr. Robert Istad, and are recognized as one of the nation's premiere collegiate choral ensembles. The University singers have performed throughout the world, and have sung with a ...  moreCalifornia State University, Fullerton's University singers are directed by Dr. Robert Istad, and are recognized as one of the nation's premiere collegiate choral ensembles. The University singers have performed throughout the world, and have sung with a variety of professional orchestras including the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra under the batons of conductors such as Carl St.Clair, John Mauceri, John Williams, and Keith Lockhart. Internationally acclaimed for their exquisite musicianship, they have been invited to perform at conferences organized by the American Choral Directors Association and the Music Educators National Conference. The ensemble’s recent concert tours have included performances in Paris, Austria, Germany, Eastern Europe, Spain, and Australia in venues such as the Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary, a performance for UNESCO in Pisa, Italy, and performances in the Ottobeuren a...    less

Innovative Chamber Choir based near Chelmsford, performing locally and also further afield - Cambridge and York in the UK plus Prague, Antwerp and Zurich. Our repertoire embraces a cappella music, from renaissance to contemporary, as well as choral work...  moreInnovative Chamber Choir based near Chelmsford, performing locally and also further afield - Cambridge and York in the UK plus Prague, Antwerp and Zurich. Our repertoire embraces a cappella music, from renaissance to contemporary, as well as choral works with keyboard and orchestral accompaniment. 2012 concerts range fom JS Bach St John Passion, with orchestra, to a programme of Scottish music (Carver to MacMillan) via Horrotorio!  

During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, the RJC HS students put together at Virtual Choir project for presentation at an online fundraiser. Video sent from Canada, Mexico, Thailand, Hong Kong, South Korea. Life in a Northern Town originally recorded by Dre...  moreDuring the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, the RJC HS students put together at Virtual Choir project for presentation at an online fundraiser. Video sent from Canada, Mexico, Thailand, Hong Kong, South Korea. Life in a Northern Town originally recorded by Dream Academy (1985) words and music by Gilbert Gabriel and Nick Laird-Clowes Choir arrangement by BJ Harris Accompaniment track by Audrey Falk Janzen, , Zac Schellenberg, Brandon Janzen, Kaitlyn Janzen, Richard Janzen Audio Mastered by Brandon Janzen Directed by Richard Janzen  less