Have you ever wondered why a certain piece of music fits better in one room than anoTher? Acoustics play a big part, of course; but There is so much more to it than that.   Visuality is more important to a Concert than one would think. The lights ...

Knut Nystedt: Sancta Maria; at 10th International Chamber Choir Competition Marktoberdorf - Concert Dreifaltigkeitskirche Kaufbeuren . www.modfestivals.org DVD and CD available

Alice Tegner: O salve regina; at 10th International Chamber Choir Competition Marktoberdorf - Concert Dreifaltigkeitskirche Kaufbeuren . www.modfestivals.org DVD and CD available

  Quick reminder that The early booking discount for The Conduct with Charisma workshop for Choral directors ends next Monday.   Full details and booking form can be found at www.HelpingYouHarmonise.com/charisma_workshop

12th International Chamber Choir Competition Marktoberdorf, Germany, www.modfestivals.org; June 10-15, 2011; Live recording; This is a service of Choral Festival Network www.Choralfestivalnetwork.org; Competition Round 1, June 11

Stay Tuned at The 2015 Singup Choir network end of Year Concert at The Sydney Salvation Army Hall filmed by Jim Mulhearn(many thanks)

Chamber Choir Vox Humana performs MatThew Harris' "and will a not come again" as part of The Concert "Such stuff as dreams are made on" in NationalTheatret, Oslo, Norway. Live performance 23 nov 2013. Conductor Dag Jansson. The lyrics is by William Shakes...  moreChamber Choir Vox Humana performs MatThew Harris' "and will a not come again" as part of The Concert "Such stuff as dreams are made on" in NationalTheatret, Oslo, Norway. Live performance 23 nov 2013. Conductor Dag Jansson. The lyrics is by William Shakespeare, from Hamlet, where Ophelia is grieving after her faTher Pollonius' death. Website: www.voxhumana.no  

Recorded on 5/3/2024 at Our Beautiful Savior's LuTheran Church in Tucson, AZ as part of our "Modern Madrigals" Concert. ​Text: "The silver swan, who living had no note, When death approached, unlocked her silent throat; Leaning her breast against ...  moreRecorded on 5/3/2024 at Our Beautiful Savior's LuTheran Church in Tucson, AZ as part of our "Modern Madrigals" Concert. ​Text: "The silver swan, who living had no note, When death approached, unlocked her silent throat; Leaning her breast against The reedy shore, Thus sang her last, and sang no more: 'Farewell, all joys; Oh death, come close mine eyes; More geese than swans now live, more fools than wise.' " - Orlando Gibbons (1583 - 1625) Program notes: A famous text also famously used by Gibbons himself for his own Madrigal, Hailstork here pays homage to The work's 16th-century roots. An early composition (written while in college) from The proflic composer, Hailstork combined his own language with his love for Choral literature to create a piece reminiscent of The Renaissance with a modern flair. The harmonic language harkens back to a hexachordal modality of The 16th century, uses an unaccompanied SATB Choir, and employs varied moments of imitative polyphony and homophony. This short wor...    less

In The captivating realm of SSAA Choral music, discovering pieces that not only excel in musical quality but also forge a deep emotional connection with both The audience and The singers is an invaluable treasure. In this journey, we will introduce five p...

In The captivating realm of SSAA Choral music, discovering pieces that not only excel in musical quality but also forge a deep emotional connection with both The audience and The singers is an invaluable treasure. In this journey, we will introduce five p...