Although a relatively new player in the world of music, it has not taken long for Six Vocal Ensemble to leave their mark. Building upon the inspiration from such groups as Rajaton, The King’s Singers, and The Real Group, Six has charted a unique path, com...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">Although a relatively new player in the world of music, it has not taken long for Six Vocal Ensemble to leave their mark. Building upon the inspiration from such groups as Rajaton, The King’s Singers, and The Real Group, Six has charted a unique path, combining choral, pop, world, and folk influences, surprising audiences everywhere with the versatility and blend of their voices. To categorize their genre is difficult; to experience their music is indescribable. The members of Six come from entirely different musical backgrounds. In its inception, Six came together as a group of opera and rock Singers, jazz artiSts and choral traditionaliSts. From amidSt this diversity a common goal has seamlessly forged a unified and surprisingly unique a cappella sound. New and returning audiences alike are left conStantly amazed at the musical possibilities of the human voice. As the group continue to develop, each member brings different Strengths, adding to the complexity that makes Six Vocal Ensemble. This diversity all...    Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">less

[A version of this article firSt appeared as a poSt on my blog From the Front of the Choir]     This poSt is part of a series of occasional QueStions and Answers. JuSt use the contact form if you want to submit a queStion.   Morning St...

[A version of this article firSt appeared as a poSt on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Size is in the eye of the beholder. How ‘big’ a choir is depends on the context of course, but working with a large group of Singers in any ci...

CoMA Voices is based in London. We meet for specific performance projects and workshops. We are open to all Singers with no auditions and previous experience of contemporary music is not needed. We work mainly, though not exclusively, from music, some of ...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">CoMA Voices is based in London. We meet for specific performance projects and workshops. We are open to all Singers with no auditions and previous experience of contemporary music is not needed. We work mainly, though not exclusively, from music, some of which is unconventionally notated. MoSt of our work is a capella and the focus is on ensemble singing. One objective is to expand the contemporary amateur vocal repertoire, which is less developed than the inStrumental repertoire. We work with composers and Students, commissioning works and showcasing material for use by others.  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">less

[A version of this article firSt appeared as a poSt on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The rehearsal begins and the Altos looks around in panic: “Where’s Carol?” Carol is a Strong, confident singer, but she’s not here thi...

Cantores CeleStes December 2012 performance, directed by Kelly Galbraith. Children Go Where I Send Thee, arranged by Gwyn Arch. Ellen Meyer, piano Malcolm Gould, drums Gabriella Ciurcovich, bass www.cantoresceleStes.com www.twitter.com/Cantore...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">Cantores CeleStes December 2012 performance, directed by Kelly Galbraith. Children Go Where I Send Thee, arranged by Gwyn Arch. Ellen Meyer, piano Malcolm Gould, drums Gabriella Ciurcovich, bass www.cantoresceleStes.com www.twitter.com/Cantores_Choir www.facebook.com/CantoresCeleStes video/audio footage: Patric McGroarty www.Stclarens.com  

Singing with Us The MancheSter Bach Choir welcomes everyone, who enjoys singing. We perform to a high Standard and have a friendly but hardworking atmosphere. There is no audition but some previous experiece, paSt or present, and the ability to read mu...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">Singing with Us The MancheSter Bach Choir welcomes everyone, who enjoys singing. We perform to a high Standard and have a friendly but hardworking atmosphere. There is no audition but some previous experiece, paSt or present, and the ability to read music can be very helpful. We rehearse on Tuesday evenings, 7:45pm to 9:45pm, at St Andrew's Community Church, Hall Street, Stockport, SK1 4DU. (View Map) at present we are keen to recruit new members to all sections SatB and are partucularly keen to enroll new bass Singers. If you are intereSted in joining the choir or juSt want to find out a bit more about us, why not contact us? For further information please visit our website mancheSterbachchoi.com where you can contact the choir's recruitment team.  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">less

Choirs and Singers of Sheffield - Come and take part in a massed choral performance in the heart of Sheffield! Albion have been commissioned, with funding from Arts Council England, to Stage a special performance as part of the opening weekend of the T...

[A version of this article firSt appeared as a poSt on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   One place I work at, they call my workshops ‘Singers weekends’.     Somebody once told me they couldn’t come on one ...

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