This Chorus is well-known for everyone who ever sang in the MEPhI Male Choir, since from the beginning of the choir (in 1956) it has always been among the first pieces for the choir newcomers (along with "Hunters' Chorus" and Gaudeamus). This traditio...  moreThis Chorus is well-known for everyone who ever sang in the MEPhI Male Choir, since from the beginning of the choir (in 1956) it has always been among the first pieces for the choir newcomers (along with "Hunters' Chorus" and Gaudeamus). This tradition caused another one: in the end of each choir's anniversary concert, all the former choristers being present among the audience come to the stage and sing these famous Choruses together with the main part of the choir. May 22, 2007, Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, 50th anniversary of the choir  less

"Homeland," arr. Z. Randall Stroope. Tune from the "Jupiter" movement of "The Planets" (Op. 32) by Gustav Holst. Text by Sir Cecil Spring-Rice and Z. Randall Stroope. Recorded live on May 5, 2016, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Flor...  more"Homeland," arr. Z. Randall Stroope. Tune from the "Jupiter" movement of "The Planets" (Op. 32) by Gustav Holst. Text by Sir Cecil Spring-Rice and Z. Randall Stroope. Recorded live on May 5, 2016, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Concert Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Student Conductor: Sofía Castañeda, Accompanist: Gayle Giese.  

Jonathan Adams' "I Believe in the Sun" for SATB Chorus with images of the victims of Hurricane Katrina

"Nyon Nyon" by Jake Runestad. 2013 Nebraska All-State Choir. André Thomas, conductor. Purchase scores: http://jakerunestad.com/store This video was produced by Mid-America Video Images.

Zachary J. Moore, director, and composer Stephen F. Austin State University A Cappella Choir Dr. Michael Murphy, conductor

"Where the Wind Blows" by Jeff Smallman. An arrangement of the double choir work written for Kaleid 2006, requested by the Finnish group Rajaton. Written during Jeff's second year as composer-in-residence for the Woodstock Fanshawe Singers. Recorded li...  more"Where the Wind Blows" by Jeff Smallman. An arrangement of the double choir work written for Kaleid 2006, requested by the Finnish group Rajaton. Written during Jeff's second year as composer-in-residence for the Woodstock Fanshawe Singers. Recorded live on May 3, 2015, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers and Men's Auxiliary ensembles of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson.  

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I was in the Middle of planning a workshop and was checking through a few songs to make sure I had the correct lyrics, source, meaning, backgr...

Contest performance of the Nizhny Novgorod State University Choir (NNSU Choir) at the International Festival of University and Academic Choirs "VESNUSHKA". Yaroslavl, Russian Federation, 2013.

When I first visited Riva del Garda, it was the Middle of autumn; and to my amazement, it felt like it was all the four seasons at the same time. The scent of still blooming flowery bushes reminded me of spring; the trees with ripe peaches and oranges rec...