Bernard Hughes’s music has been performed at major venues in Britain and abroad and received a number of broadcasts on BBC Radio 3. A CD of his Choral music, I am the Song, was released in 2016 on Signum Classics. Bernard’s music featured on the Horrible ...  moreBernard Hughes’s music has been performed at major venues in Britain and abroad and received a number of broadcasts on BBC Radio 3. A CD of his Choral music, I am the Song, was released in 2016 on Signum Classics. Bernard’s music featured on the Horrible Histories film Bill (2015), and he co-produced the album, Not Now, Bernard & Other Stories, performed Orchestra of the Swan and Alexander Armstrong, released in February 2020. In January 2020 Bernard’s Choral music was featured in a portrait Concert by the BBC Singers, and in November 2020 one of the pieces from that Concert, I Sing of Love, was nominated by the Ivors Academy for an Ivors Composer Award. With Bernard's kind permission I am releasing this video of my multitrack performance of a part of his mass, dating from around 2006.  less

43. International Choir Contest Tolosa, Spain. Certamen Coral de Tolosa. This is a service of Choral Festival Network (CFN) www.Choralfestivalnetwork.org Vocal Groups Sacred Music grupos vocales musica religiosa, October 31 2011

YANTRA (Eugenia Georgieva, Yogeswaran Manickam, Jeremy Birchall) perfroming live at St Paul's Curch - Covent Garden (Actor's Church) on 1 November 2012. The Concert A Journey Through Timelessness presented songs from YANTRA's forthcoming album and was...  moreYANTRA (Eugenia Georgieva, Yogeswaran Manickam, Jeremy Birchall) perfroming live at St Paul's Curch - Covent Garden (Actor's Church) on 1 November 2012. The Concert A Journey Through Timelessness presented songs from YANTRA's forthcoming album and was in aid of the Musicians' Benevolent Fund. YANTRA were featured artists on Late Junction on BBC Radio 3 in May 2009 and special guests on BBC Radio 3's The Choir with Aled Jones in October 2012. More information about YANTRA can be found at: www.myspace.com/yantraresonance  less

Thank you for visiting www.portaraensemble.com. Here is a compilation of a few pieces performed at our Winter 2010 Concert. Enjoy!

ON MARRIAGE - by John Conahan. SATB, a cappella. This is an a cappella setting of the passage "On Marriage" from THE PROPHET by Kahlil Gibran. In this video, you'll be able to view the complete score in tandem with a performance. For more information and ...  moreON MARRIAGE - by John Conahan. SATB, a cappella. This is an a cappella setting of the passage "On Marriage" from THE PROPHET by Kahlil Gibran. In this video, you'll be able to view the complete score in tandem with a performance. For more information and additional scores, visit www.johnconahan.com. (Music: © John Conahan, Text: Permissions granted by Gibran National Committee, address: P.O. Box 116-5375, Beirut, Lebanon; Phone & Fax: (+961-1) 396916 and (+961-1) 396921; E-Mail: k.gibran@cyberia.net.lb.).  

Concert March 26th, 2011 At St. Clement's Anglican Church Cantabile Chamber Singers

Lloyd Pfautsch's setting of Andrew Marvell's poetry. From our May 16, 2010 Concert at MATC-Mitby Theatre. Cantabile and Ragazzi

Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at their Christmas Concert "Once Upon A December" on December 19, 2017. Piano: Stijn Dierckx

The Surrey Youth Chamber Choir sings "Nukapianguaq" by Stephen Hatfield at the 2010 Choral Kathaumixw in Powell River. (Folk competition) Apologies for the lesser quality and inability to edit. The singing starts around 0:21 .

In January 2015, a new mixed chamber choir was established in Ljubljana. The group named DEKOR Chamber Choir is composed of experienced Choral singers from various parts of Slovenia, who in the past used to sing in renowned Slovene and some foreign vocal ...  moreIn January 2015, a new mixed chamber choir was established in Ljubljana. The group named DEKOR Chamber Choir is composed of experienced Choral singers from various parts of Slovenia, who in the past used to sing in renowned Slovene and some foreign vocal ensembles. Driven by the desire of thorough preparation of quality Choral projects, the choir works under the leadership of Slovene and foreign guest conductors. The choir prepared their inaugural Concert, entitled In the Beginning, in cooperation with young Finnish conductor Dani Juris The topic of creation coincided not only with the central composition of the Concert, Copland’s In the Beginning, but also with the choir’s first public appearance and presentation of the concept of their work. Among the carefully selected works by Slovene and other authors, three were performed in Slovenia for the first time: Aaron Copland’s In the Beginning, Cyrillus Kreek’s Onnis on inimene (Blessed be the Man) and Ole Gjeilo’s Unicornis captivatur (Captured Unicorn). Among t...    less