Plurielles is a women's vocal ensemble based in Strasbourg, France. Directed by Cécile Bienz, this group of amateur but experienced singers is dedicated to sharing their passion for music and developing adventuresome and challenging collaborations that ga...  morePlurielles is a women's vocal ensemble based in Strasbourg, France. Directed by Cécile Bienz, this group of amateur but experienced singers is dedicated to sharing their passion for music and developing adventuresome and challenging collaborations that gather amateurs and professional musicians. these enthusiastic young women strive to build bridges between diverse cultural backgrounds: they are dedicated to musical excellence in the performance of both folk music as well as classical Choral repertoire and contemporary creation. Dirigé depuis septembre 2014 par Cécile Bienz, l’ensemble vocal féminin Plurielles rassemble des chanteuses expérimentées désirant s’investir en amateur dans une aventure humaine et musicale exigeante. Guidé de 2000 à 2010 par Catherine Fender, puis de 2010 à juin 2014 par Jean-Philippe Billmann, cet allègre groupe de jeunes femmes jette des ponts entre les divers milieux culturels. Elles osent autant les traditions populaires que les musiques savantes et la création, rassemblent ...    less

Under the visionary guidance of Dr. Daniel Olukoya, the Asaph Choir has become a beacon of talent and inspiration within the realm of sacred music. From humble beginnings with a group of young teenagers, they have bLossomed into a world-renowned Ensemble,...  moreUnder the visionary guidance of Dr. Daniel Olukoya, the Asaph Choir has become a beacon of talent and inspiration within the realm of sacred music. From humble beginnings with a group of young teenagers, they have bLossomed into a world-renowned Ensemble, captivating audiences with their powerful performances and unwavering devotion. their journey serves as a testament to the transformative power of faith and music, uniting people across cultures and continents in harmony and praise.  

"Fear Not" (Daniel Schreiner) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director). Soloists: Emily Salisbury, Stephanie Dunbar, Brendan McEachran, Daniel Schreiner, and Antonio Fernandez. More about this piece: http://www...  more"Fear Not" (Daniel Schreiner) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director). Soloists: Emily Salisbury, Stephanie Dunbar, Brendan McEachran, Daniel Schreiner, and Antonio Fernandez. More about this piece: http://www.danielschreiner.com/music/#FearNot Daniel Schreiner is a student at Central Washington University pursuing an undergraduate degree in Choral/Vocal Music Education. Daniel studied composition with Dr. Elaine Ross and was the recipient of the 2011 Opus 7 Undergraduate Composition Award for his piece "Cain," which was premiered in February 2011 by the Opus 7 Vocal Ensemble. Learn more about Daniel's music: http://www.danielschreiner.com As of 2014, the CWU Chamber Choir also has recorded videos of the music of Byrd, Gretchaninoff, Monteverdi, Muehleisen, Singh, Gjeilo, Victoria, and Rautavaara on YouTube. A complete listing of the videos of the CWU Chamber Choir and other CWU Music Ensembles can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/CWUmusicdept OR -...    less

Live recording 14/6/2015 Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta Bibione (VE) ITALY

the male vocal ensemble Camerata Musica Limburg was founded in 1999 and has since then been under the musical direction of Jan Schumacher. the choristers looked at the formation of the choir as further development to their shared roots from singing with t...  morethe male vocal ensemble Camerata Musica Limburg was founded in 1999 and has since then been under the musical direction of Jan Schumacher. the choristers looked at the formation of the choir as further development to their shared roots from singing with the Limburg Cathedral Boys Choir. they also looked to continue the tradition of successful male chamber choirs founded by former members of Limburg Cathedral Boys Choir, which is unique in Germany. the ensemble has committed itself to presenting the audience with unfamiliar male choir works of the highest level, but without neglecting the traditional canon of compositions, which makes for a exceptional combination. the repertoire includes a range of the following: Gregorian chants, works of old masters, romantic motets, contemporary compositions, arrangements of jazz and pop songs. the intensive study of new Choral music results in numerous compositions that have been written for Camerata Musica Limburg, by composers such as Robert Sund, Kurt Bikkembergs, Walt...    less

the Performance Choir is a select ensemble of vibrant 8- to 12-year-olds eager to share the gift of song. these singers have already demonstrated their enthusiasm for exploring various genres and styles, and their performances are infused with infectious ...  morethe Performance Choir is a select ensemble of vibrant 8- to 12-year-olds eager to share the gift of song. these singers have already demonstrated their enthusiasm for exploring various genres and styles, and their performances are infused with infectious joy and youthful enthusiasm. they act as ambassadors for the Community School of Music and Arts to reach the broader community through performance and share their love of music.  

Having been a director, I acknowledge that through the years I have fallen prey to using cheap techniques – “tricks” that skirted around the issues of posture, tone production, breathing, vowel formation, physical awareness, an...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Most singers in choirs don’t fit neatly into Choral vocal ranges. Yet we try to squeeze them in to our off-the-shelf arrangements, chastising them when ...

One of the all-time favourite pieces in the Accessible Choral Library for smaller choirs is David Barton's 'My Lord what a morning' for SAB which is now winging its way to a choir who picked up a sample copy at the recent National Association of Choirs co...

  Teddington Choral Society and its Music Director Julian Collings are delighted to invite you to a Come and Sing Day on September 3rd which will feature Haydn's Nelson Mass and Mozart's Solemn Vespers. the event will take place in the Hall o...