UBI CARITAS : Music by Ivo Antognini This piece was composed for the Concert Choir, Gary R. Schwartzhoff, conductor, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, Wisconsin Matthew Curtis sings all the Voices The piece is published by CollaVoce ...  moreUBI CARITAS : Music by Ivo Antognini This piece was composed for the Concert Choir, Gary R. Schwartzhoff, conductor, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, Wisconsin Matthew Curtis sings all the Voices The piece is published by CollaVoce : http://www.collavoce.com/catalog/item/ubi-caritas-41-96660  

Μες στην καρδιά μου κλείνω την Ελλάδα Μουσική-Ποίηση Μίκης Θεοδωράκης. Από την πρώτη ηχογράφηση και CD των Αλεξανδρινών Φωνών τον Ιούλιο του 2001. Διεύθυνση: Ελένη Θεοδωρίδου -- Γρηγόρης Σαββόπουλος Πιάνο Κώστας Παντελίδης Στίχοι -- Ποίηση: ...  moreΜες στην καρδιά μου κλείνω την Ελλάδα Μουσική-Ποίηση Μίκης Θεοδωράκης. Από την πρώτη ηχογράφηση και CD των Αλεξανδρινών Φωνών τον Ιούλιο του 2001. Διεύθυνση: Ελένη Θεοδωρίδου -- Γρηγόρης Σαββόπουλος Πιάνο Κώστας Παντελίδης Στίχοι -- Ποίηση: Για μια τιμή και για μια δόξα πέφτω, για την Ελλάδα τώρα πολεμώ, καινούργιους με το αίμα κόσμους τρέφω, τον ήλιο σπέρνω απ' όπου κι αν περνώ. Μες στην καρδιά μου κλείνω την Ελλάδα και λεύτερη 'κει μέσα τη φρουρώ, πεθαίνω μια όπου θάνατος και νίκη, με πόνο αδέρφια τη χαρά κερνώ. Οι φωτογραφίες είναι από το ταξίδι που πραγματοποίησαν οι Αλεξανδρινές Φωνές στη Ναύπακτο και το Γαλαξίδι για τη Συμμετοχή τους στο διαγωνιστικό 3ο Διεθνές Χορωδιακό Φεστιβάλ Ναυπάκτου. https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108065264916578562768/events/ctjt6s5qtue4mdh283prd43608k ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////// In my heart I close Hellas (Greece) Music -- Poetry: Mikis Theodorakis From the first recording and CD of Alexandrian Voices on July 20...    less

If you’re a singer on your way to a voice lesson, rehearsal, or audition, it’s always good to do a bit of warming up in the car, because there are few things more annoying to music directors than singers wasting time complaining that they&rsqu...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Many’s the time I see Ann lean over to Gill (not their real names) to help her get her part right. And every time I see a pained expression on ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   It’s the final rehearsal before your big concert. The warm up is over and everyone is ready to go. But a handful of singers (the usual suspects...

“Not just a competition, a choral holiday that allows singers and choirs to exchange experiences, knowledge and love for vocal music. With new knowledge, we have all become richer and inspired for the future.”   Experience what our jury...

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across th...

O quam gloriosum est regnum by Tomas Luis da Victoria sung (transposed down for men's Voices) by the dwsChorale written for All Saints, Second Vespers, Antiphon to the Magnificat - cf. Revelation 7:9 O quam gloriosum est regnum, in quo cum Christo ga...  moreO quam gloriosum est regnum by Tomas Luis da Victoria sung (transposed down for men's Voices) by the dwsChorale written for All Saints, Second Vespers, Antiphon to the Magnificat - cf. Revelation 7:9 O quam gloriosum est regnum, in quo cum Christo gaudent omnes Sancti! Amicti stolis albis, sequuntur Agnum, quocumque ierit. O, how glorious is the kingdom, in which all the saints rejoice with Christ! Arrayed in white robes, they follow the Lamb, wherever He goes.  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Feel like you’re on a treadmill? Constantly learning and practising and planning but never arriving? Not enough time to catch your breath between concer...

The time has come again to unite singers from all over the world, regardless of country, age, gender or genre, in the universal tradition of choral music. Our partner choir association Associação Cultural da Beira Interior is once again, for...