[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] We all have off days, even choir leaders.     Here are a few hints on how to cope when you’re feeling low or burnt out.   No matte...

Διοργάνωση: ΟΜΜΘ Johann Sebastian Bach: Kantate αρ. 4 BWV 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden Τα μέρη: 1. Sinfonia 2. Christ lag in Todesbanden (χορωδιακό) 3. Den Tod niemand zwingen kunnt (χορωδιακό SA) 4. Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn (άρια Τ) 5. Es ...  moreΔιοργάνωση: ΟΜΜΘ Johann Sebastian Bach: Kantate αρ. 4 BWV 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden Τα μέρη: 1. Sinfonia 2. Christ lag in Todesbanden (χορωδιακό) 3. Den Tod niemand zwingen kunnt (χορωδιακό SA) 4. Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn (άρια Τ) 5. Es war ein wunderlicher Krieg (χορωδιακό) 6. Hier ist das rechte Osterlamm (Άρια Β) - σόλο: Ευάγγελος Χατζησταύρου 7. So feiern wir das hohe Fest (χορωδιακό ST) 8. Wir essen und leben wohl (χορικό) Η καντάτα Christ lag in Todesbanden (Ο Χριστός κείται με τα δεσμά του θανάτου) είναι μια από τις πρώτες καντάτες του συνθέτη. Το λιμπρέτο της είναι ένας ύμνος του Λούθηρου. Κάθε ένα από τα επτά μέρη της καντάτας είναι και ένας στίχος του ύμνου, με τη μορφή variation. Ο Bach γράφει συμμετρικά: χορωδιακό – ντουέτο – σόλο – χορωδιακό – σόλο – ντουέτο – χορωδιακό. Στο κέντρο (4ος στίχος) είναι η μάχη ανάμεσα στη ζωή και στον θάνατο. Η πρεμιέρα της έγινε το 1707 στο Arnstadt. Η παρούσα είναι η δεύτερη, μεταγενέστερη μορφή της καντάτας, όπως εκτελέστηκε το 1724 στη Λει...    less

Ottawa choir, The Stairwell Carollers perform Veni, veni Emmanuel, arr: J. Rutter / P. Massie. This version of “Veni, veni Emmanuel” is included in our “I Saw a Swete Semly Syght” CD now on sale. All our CDs are available on our website in both CD and...  moreOttawa choir, The Stairwell Carollers perform Veni, veni Emmanuel, arr: J. Rutter / P. Massie. This version of “Veni, veni Emmanuel” is included in our “I Saw a Swete Semly Syght” CD now on sale. All our CDs are available on our website in both CD and MP3 formats. Buy our CDs and help many Ottawa/Gatineau charities! http://www.stairwellcarollers.com/Purchases.html Visit our blog http://www.stairwellcarollers.blogspot.com/ or our website http://www.stairwellcarollers.com/ for updates. The carollers, an a cappella group, formed in 1977 by director Pierre Massie, has earned the distinction of being ranked amongst the best of Ontario choirs in both the 2010 and 2013 Ontario Music Festival Association competition. They are a non-profit organization, who raise funds for local charities through concert, CD and cookbook sales. Audio: Tom Barnes. Recorded at Southminster United Church, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Dec 15th, 2018. Videographers: Matthieu Brennan, Elisa Torlone Editing: Pierre Massie  less

Singing Tempera, a song originally written by Gibonni, a Croatian pop singer, and then arranged for SATB by Domagoj Kucinic, a member of the choir...

Sound choir from Bucharest, Romania preforming Dragan Shuplevski's arrangement of the Macedonian traditional song Do tri momi at Ohrid choir Festival 2010. Detailed information on www.ohridchoirfestival.com

Stellenbosch University choir performing Ave Maria by Sergey Khvoschinsky (1957, USA) at the Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Parow, South Africa. Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of t...  moreStellenbosch University choir performing Ave Maria by Sergey Khvoschinsky (1957, USA) at the Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Parow, South Africa. Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.  

The Womens choir EMBLA performs Jólanótt (Christmas Night) by Roar Kvam with a text by Sverrir Pálsson.

April 20, 2013 Cantores Celestes Women's choir of Toronto. Directed by Kelly Galbraith. Last movement of Gabriel Fauré's Requiem - In Paradisum, with The Emperor String Quartet, William O'Meara on organ and featuring Ellen Meyer on piano. Video a...  moreApril 20, 2013 Cantores Celestes Women's choir of Toronto. Directed by Kelly Galbraith. Last movement of Gabriel Fauré's Requiem - In Paradisum, with The Emperor String Quartet, William O'Meara on organ and featuring Ellen Meyer on piano. Video and Audio: Patric McGroarty www.stclarens.com additional editing: JA Stewart www.cantorescelestes.com  

The Brazilian Online choir   Whether you are new to Brazilian music or already have a passion for it, you are invited to join us for a unique and exciting experience: The Brazilian Online choir! The Brazilian Online choir is a 3-mo...

choir and orchestra of BachWerk Conducted by David Miller Sunday 8 December 2013 German Protestant Church of Brussels