I dedicate this piece to my friends in the composer/singer collective, the Ad hoc Chorale, who tested out this piece in one of our informal workshops and offered valuable comments. "How heavy lies the Heart" has drawn inspiration from the traditional F... None';">moreNone;">I dedicate this piece to my friends in the composer/singer collective, the Ad hoc Chorale, who tested out this piece in one of our informal workshops and offered valuable comments. "How heavy lies the Heart" has drawn inspiration from the traditional French Christmas carol, "Quelle est cette odeur agréable", which John Gay also set as a boisterous drinking song in the Beggar's Opera, "Fill every glass, for wine inspires us!" In addition, the song draws inspiration from Josquin's Missa Pange Lingua. In early 2018, I applied to be a participant at one of the Vancouver Chamber Choir's Interplay workshops funded by the SOCAN Foundation and to my delight I was accepted. "How heavy lies the Heart" was one of the pieces that this amazing choir sight read for me on the spot. VCC director Jon Washburn and choir members then provided me with valuable feedback, for which I am very grateful. I would also like to acknowledge the a cappella choir that I sing in, the Stairwell Carollers, and our director Pierre M... None';">less
"A Rose in the Deeps of My Heart" sung by the Arkansas State Univ. Concert Choir, conducted by the composer.
Loving this acappella version from Romeo and Juliet!
the Heart of Scotland Junior Chorus started in August 2011. We currently have 45 members and working towards our first concert in December. If you are aged between 7yrs old and 15yrs old, live in the Forth Valley area and love to sing, please get in touch!
Sing from the Heart Singing Retreat Holiday Agon Coutainville, Normandy - France 7-14 September 2024 Take a deep breath of the fresh sea air, relax, sing your Heart out and enjoy delicious home-cooked meals on our small group sin...
A brilliant end to the first half of our October concert! : )
Amazing fun recreating this moment from sister act 2 for our encore! : )
London chamber choir Vasari Singers, conducted by Jeremy Backhouse, sing the beautiful Peace my Heart, from the 2008 Requiem, by British composer Gabriel Jackson. Commissioned and premiered by the Vasari Singers and also recorded on the chart-hit CD, th... None';">moreNone;">London chamber choir Vasari Singers, conducted by Jeremy Backhouse, sing the beautiful Peace my Heart, from the 2008 Requiem, by British composer Gabriel Jackson. Commissioned and premiered by the Vasari Singers and also recorded on the chart-hit CD, this is a recording of a live performance of the Requiem by the choir at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, London, in October 2012. Filming, editing and production by Lee Devine.
So much fun!!! Shamon the choir! :-) be sure to watch right to the end.
A-Capella performance on Dallas Fox 4's "Good Day" morning show.