Imagine your choir’s voices rising beneath the arches of Montserrat’s basilica — a place where music has echoed for centuries, where faith and art meet, and where the world-famous boys’ choir Escolania de Montserrat has sung for generations. For 15 yea...  moreImagine your choir’s voices rising beneath the arches of Montserrat’s basilica — a place where music has echoed for centuries, where faith and art meet, and where the world-famous boys’ choir Escolania de Montserrat has sung for generations. For 15 years, the Golden Voices of Montserrat festival has been more than just a competition. It is a celebration of harmony, culture, and unity — a gathering of choirs from across the globe who share a passion for singing.  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on My blog From the Front of the Choir]   Some people just love anything that’s finely honed, all shined up, squeaky clean, highly skilled and perfectly rendered. Not me.     ...

the Gesualdo Six are a vocal sextet specialising in the performance of renaissance polyphony, directed by Owain Park. the ensemble is made up of undergraduates and graduates of Cambridge University, and currently the choirs of King’s, St John’s and Trinit...  morethe Gesualdo Six are a vocal sextet specialising in the performance of renaissance polyphony, directed by Owain Park. the ensemble is made up of undergraduates and graduates of Cambridge University, and currently the choirs of King’s, St John’s and Trinity colleges are represented. Recent concerts have included performances of Gesualdo’s Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday (Feria Quinta), Monteverdi madrigals and anthems by Byrd. the ensemble has also performed music by Ligeti, Rheinberger and arrangements by Philip Lawson. Future engagements include a lunchtime concert in the Cambridge St John’s Music Festival, as well as concerts at Jesus and Caius colleges.  less

Music composition by Panaghiótis Glykofrídis. Live recording, 22nd of January 2012 info on composer: http://www.musipedia.gr/wiki/%CE%93%CE%BB%CF%85%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%86%CF%81%CF%8D%CE%B4%CE%B7%CF%82 Text (English): Our Father in Heaven, hallowed b...  moreMusic composition by Panaghiótis Glykofrídis. Live recording, 22nd of January 2012 info on composer: http://www.musipedia.gr/wiki/%CE%93%CE%BB%CF%85%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%86%CF%81%CF%8D%CE%B4%CE%B7%CF%82 Text (English): Our Father in Heaven, hallowed be your name, your Kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as in Heaven. Give us today our daily bread. Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us. Save us from the time of trial and deliver us from evil. Μουσική σύνθεση του Παναγιώτη Γλυκοφρύδη για την προσευχή του Κυρίου. Ζωντανή ηχογράφηση από τη δεύτερη Θεία Λειτουργία στον Ι.Ν. Αγίου Αλεξάνδρου Π. Φαλήρου, στις Απόδοση στα νέα ελληνικά: Πατέρα μας ουράνιε, ας είναι άγιο το όνομά σου, ας έρθει η βασιλεία σου, ας πραγματοποιηθεί το θέλημά σου και στη γη, έτσι όπως γίνεται στον ουρανό. Δώσε μας σήμερα το καθημερινό ψωμί μας και συγχώρησε τις αμαρτίες μας, όπως κι εμείς συγχωρούμε εκείνους που αμάρτησαν σε βάρος μας. Και μη μας αφήσεις να μπούμε σε πειρασμό, αλλά προστάτεψέ μας α...    less

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the Foundation World Youth Choir, all rights reserved Performer: World Youth Choir, 2012 session in Cyprus (61 singer from 34 countries) Piece: K.Rehnqvist "I himmelen" (In Heaven's hall) Conductor: Cecilia Rydinger Alin, Sweden Recorded at the S...  morethe Foundation World Youth Choir, all rights reserved Performer: World Youth Choir, 2012 session in Cyprus (61 singer from 34 countries) Piece: K.Rehnqvist "I himmelen" (In Heaven's hall) Conductor: Cecilia Rydinger Alin, Sweden Recorded at the Sea Museum, Ayia Napa, Cyprus 19.08.2012. the World Youth Choir session 2012 was held in Cyprus from August 7th to September 1st, 2012 thanks to the cooperation between the Foundation World Youth Choir and the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra Foundation - Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra, supported by the Ministry of culture and education - Cyprus presidency of the European Union (cultural events in 2012). the World Youth Choir had a chance to perform a cappella and vocal-instrumental repertoire touring Cyprus.  less

Sunrise Mass, Movement 1 - Spheres EnChor Chamber Choir, Lily String Quartet and Corps Bara Dance Heaven and Earth Concert, October 2012

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on My blog From the Front of the Choir]   Hark the herald angels sing. A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King’s College, Cambridge. Slade’s Merry Christmas everybody. White Chr...

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the Shir El Choir performs "Geshem Mishamayim (Rain From Heaven) under the direction of Nomi Teplow at a choral convention in Jerusalem. Arr: Gil Aldema מקהלת שיר-אל בניצוחה של נעמי טפלו מבצעת את "גשם משמים (היורה)" בכנס מקהלות בירושלים. עיבוד: גיל אלדמע) "