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blog: In praise of imperfection in art

[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.     ...

"Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun" - Utah Chamber Artists
video: "Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun" - Utah Chamber Artists

Barlow Bradford's Utah Chamber Artists perform "Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun". Bradford put Walt Whitman's words from Leaves of Grass to music in this choral work. GIVE me the splendid silent sun, with All his beams Full-dazzling; Give me juicy a...  is).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreisplay:none;">Barlow Bradford's Utah Chamber Artists perform "Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun". Bradford put Walt Whitman's words from Leaves of Grass to music in this choral work. GIVE me the splendid silent sun, with All his beams Full-dazzling; Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard; Give me a field where the unmow'd grass grows; Give me an arbor, give me the trellis'd grape; Give me fresh corn and wheat—give me serene-moving animals, teaching content; Give me nights perfectly quiet, and I looking up at the stars; Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers, where I can walk undisturb'd; Give me for marriage a sweet-breath'd woman, of whom I should never tire; Give me a perfect child—give me, away, aside from the noise of the world, a rural, domestic life; Give me to warble spontaneous songs, reliev'd, recluse by myself, for my own ears only; Give me solitude—give me Nature—give me again, O Nature, your primal sanities!  is).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

blog: Why the singers in your choir still Love you even though they look bored

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Even though I’ve been teaching for almost 30 years, I still get affected by that glum-looking face in the third row.   ... and it's no...

blog: The experience of Musica Eterna a Roma

“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...

SOMEBODY TO LOVE (Cover) - Coro / Grupo Coral CONTIGO (Viseu / Torredeita)
video: SOMEBODY TO Love (Cover) - Coro / Grupo Coral CONTIGO (Viseu / Torredeita)

TRUE COLORS Concerto de Verão 2017 Solistas: Inês Baptista Pedro Baptista Rita Pereira Participação especial - Banda "Vadios da Noite"

P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason ft. Nate Ruess
video: P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason ft. Nate Ruess

From the Grammy Nominated album The Truth About Love available now - http://smarturl.it/tal Music video by P!nk featuring Nate Ruess performing Just Give Me ...

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group: GAllicantus

Dedicated to renaissance music and directed by Gabriel Crouch, this new group is bound by a shared Love of communicating text, and creates performances which draw out unifying themes within apparently diverse repertoire: to this end they are as meticulous...  is).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreisplay:none;">Dedicated to renaissance music and directed by Gabriel Crouch, this new group is bound by a shared Love of communicating text, and creates performances which draw out unifying themes within apparently diverse repertoire: to this end they are as meticulous about providing context and insight for audiences as they are about crafting interpretations of the music they Love. Their first two albums have received great praise.  

blog: We’ve come to sing, not to learn!

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   People come to my singing workshops because they Love to sing.   Photo by Rex Pe   But first they have to spend time learning songs. &nbs...

blog: Sing for a Good Cause!!!

Do you Love to sing? Do you like to Travel? Can you Sight-Read? Are you Talented?   How about using your talents and abilities for a good cause?   The Salt and Light Chorale is an SATB choir that sings music from a variety of genres such ...

blog: Do you need to practice outside choir rehearsals?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]Many singers come to choir – especiAlly “singing for fun” groups – to get away from the stresses of regular life. They Love to sing and...