A Consortium with GRAMMY-Nominated Poet Todd Boss Dear Friends, I’m thrilled to announce a new commissioning consortium with GRAMMY-nominated poet Todd Boss. Together, we’ll create a 20-minute, multi-movement work for mixed choir, p...

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphonie Nr. 9 d-Moll op. 125 (1815 - 1824) - Vierter Satz Symphony No. 9 d-minor - fourth movement (finale) Ode an die Freude - Ode to Joy (Europa-Hymne) Monteverdichor Würzburg Matthias Beckert (cond.) 20...  moreLudwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphonie Nr. 9 d-Moll op. 125 (1815 - 1824) - Vierter Satz Symphony No. 9 d-minor - fourth movement (finale) Ode an die Freude - Ode to Joy (Europa-Hymne) Monteverdichor Würzburg Matthias Beckert (cond.) 20. 05. 2012 Großer Saal der Hochschule für Musik, Würzburg, Germany Friedrich Schiller (1759--1805) vgl. "Ode an die Freude" / cf. "Ode to Joy" (1785): O Freunde, nicht diese Töne! Sondern laßt uns angenehmere anstimmen und freudenvollere. Freude! Freude! Freude, schöner Götterfunken, Tochter aus Elysium, Wir betreten feuertrunken, Himmlische, dein Heiligthum! Deine Zauber binden wieder Was die Mode streng geteilt; Alle Menschen werden Brüder, Wo dein sanfter Flügel weilt. Wem der große Wurf gelungen, Eines Freundes Freund zu sein; Wer ein holdes Weib errungen, Mische seinen Jubel ein! Ja, wer auch nur eine Seele Sein nennt auf dem Erdenrund! Und wer's nie gekonnt, der stehle Weinend sich aus diesem Bund! Freude trinken alle ...    less

Teddington Choral Society and its Music Director, Julian Collings, invite you to a "Come and Sing Day" on September 16th, 2023 at St Mary’s Church Hall, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ.   The singing day will feature&nbs...

The renaissance madrigal, My Bonny Lass, was the first song of the Stairwell Carollers 40th anniversary concert, May 5, 2017. The Stairwell Carollers with guest, Gabriel Lewis-O'Connor. The concert was the grand finale of a weekend workshop event with...  moreThe renaissance madrigal, My Bonny Lass, was the first song of the Stairwell Carollers 40th anniversary concert, May 5, 2017. The Stairwell Carollers with guest, Gabriel Lewis-O'Connor. The concert was the grand finale of a weekend workshop event with Gabriel Lewis-O'Connor ( Chanticleer alumnus and professional singer and choral conductor). Three choirs from Glebe Collegiate and Gabriel Lewis-O'Connor joined The Stairwell Carollers in workshops at the Galilee Centre and in concert. Our thanks to Rachel Handley, Glebe choir director and music teacher. Get our professional recordings here... http://www.stairwellcarollers.com/Purchases.html All Stairwell Carollers CDs benefit charities and are available on our website in both CD and MP3 formats. This non-profit organization raises funds for local charities through concert, CD and cookbook sales. The Stairwell Carollers, an a cappella group formed in 1977 by director Pierre Massie, has earned the distinction of being ranked amongst the best of O...    less

Robert White's 5 voice setting of 'Christe qui lux es et dies' (Precamur sancte Domine). Score for SAATB. Gallicantus Directed by Gabriel Crouch singing a cappella: David Allsop, Mark Chambers, Richard Butler, Christopher Watson, Nigel Short, Willia...  moreRobert White's 5 voice setting of 'Christe qui lux es et dies' (Precamur sancte Domine). Score for SAATB. Gallicantus Directed by Gabriel Crouch singing a cappella: David Allsop, Mark Chambers, Richard Butler, Christopher Watson, Nigel Short, William Gaunt, Jimmy Holliday 'Christe qui lux es et dies' IV - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45SfxG6AokE 'Ad te levavi oculos' - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PGF0C0Rfag 'O praise God - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tt0Kyp8L1g  

The 3rd movement of Antonín Dvořák`s "Stabat mater" - Eja mater fons amoris Eia Mater, fons amoris Me sentire vim doloris Fac, ut tecum lugeam Alas, Mother, fount of love, Make me feel the violence of thy sorrow, That I may mourn with thee. ...  moreThe 3rd movement of Antonín Dvořák`s "Stabat mater" - Eja mater fons amoris Eia Mater, fons amoris Me sentire vim doloris Fac, ut tecum lugeam Alas, Mother, fount of love, Make me feel the violence of thy sorrow, That I may mourn with thee. The live recording shows the Monteverdi Choir Würzburg with its conductor Matthias Beckert at their concert in the Neubaukirche of Würzburg, Germany on February 9, 2008. For more information please visit http://www.monteverdi-choir.com (german)  

Register at http://www.trybooking.com/IEJK to join the chorus this summer in the California premiere performances of STREET Requiem, benefiting Singers of the Street (SOS) - a program that enables homeless and marginally housed San Francisc...

A jolly Renaissance madrigal, El grillo, by Josquin des Prez is performed by Ottawa's Stairwell Carollers with guest, Gabriel Lewis-O'Connor. From The Stairwell Carollers 40th anniversary concert, May 5, 2017. This concert was the grand finale of a...  moreA jolly Renaissance madrigal, El grillo, by Josquin des Prez is performed by Ottawa's Stairwell Carollers with guest, Gabriel Lewis-O'Connor. From The Stairwell Carollers 40th anniversary concert, May 5, 2017. This concert was the grand finale of a weekend workshop event with Gabriel Lewis-O'Connor ( Chanticleer alumnus and professional singer and choral conductor). Three choirs from Glebe Collegiate and Gabriel Lewis-O'Connor joined The Stairwell Carollers in workshops at the Galilee Centre and in concert. Our thanks to Rachel Handley, Glebe choir director and music teacher. Get our professional recordings here... http://www.stairwellcarollers.com/Purchases.html All Stairwell Carollers CDs benefit charities and are available on our website in both CD and MP3 formats. This non-profit organization raises funds for local charities through concert, CD and cookbook sales. The Stairwell Carollers, an a cappella group formed in 1977 by director Pierre Massie, has earned the distinction of being r...    less

On April 21, 2012, Cantores Celestes performed the Canadian premiere of Kentaro Sato's, Veni Sancte Spiritus. This is the third movement, O Lux Beatissima. Video footage: Patric McGroarty www.totesmcgroats.com

From John Rutter's Requiem. Performed by the Tidewater Singers, William R. Thomas, Director. April 30, 2011 at Christ Church in Cambridge, Maryland