An excerpt from movement IV of my Requiem (2007) as performed by the Orlando Chamber Singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer. text: Keats (from Ode to a Nightingale) Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with e...  moreAn excerpt from movement IV of my Requiem (2007) as performed by the Orlando Chamber Singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer. text: Keats (from Ode to a Nightingale) Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a musèd rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath; Now more than ever seems it rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain  

Made up of 24 professional Singers, with national and international experience as soloists, teachers, conductors, and experts in choral music, opera, Chamber music, and musicals. It is conducted by maestro Altamiro Bernardes since its debut. This was t...  moreMade up of 24 professional Singers, with national and international experience as soloists, teachers, conductors, and experts in choral music, opera, Chamber music, and musicals. It is conducted by maestro Altamiro Bernardes since its debut. This was the first group to become active at Academia Concerto in 2005 and during this time has made significant projects such as the participation in the Opera "Il Capulletti ed Il Montecchi" by Bellini, with first complete performance in Brazil in São Pedro Theatre - São Paulo, sang the American Musical "Video Games Live" with composer Jack Wall, made a joint presentation with the American choir "BYU Singers", performed Vivaldi’s "Beatus Vir" RV 579 for two choirs and orchestra with Madrigal Mackenzie. In 2011 was Guest Choir at International Choir Festival MUNDUS CANTAT in Poland and held a series of 13 concerts in various cities including the capital, Warsaw. More than a of High standart Singers choir, the Academia Concerto...    less

Cantabile Chamber Singers www.cantabileChamberSingers.com Cheryll Chung, Artistic Director Drew Henderson: Video John Gray: Audio

Live Recording at Da Nang Seminary for the Uniquely Abled - Da Nang, Vietnam March 2011 Vietnamese Tour

The final movement (mvt. VI) of the Requiem that I composed in 2007, as performed by the Orlando Chamber Singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer on May 18, 2008. I had wanted to write a requiem for quite some time, having been swept away by the Req...  moreThe final movement (mvt. VI) of the Requiem that I composed in 2007, as performed by the Orlando Chamber Singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer on May 18, 2008. I had wanted to write a requiem for quite some time, having been swept away by the Requiems of Brahms, Faure, Rutter, Durufle, Mozart and Daley. "Life's work well done, Life's race well run, Life's crown well won, Now comes rest." --- Edward Hazen Parker If [they] have given you delight By aught that [they] have done, Let [them] lie quiet in that night Which shall be yours anon: And for that little, little span The dead are borne in mind Seek not to question other than The [deeds] [they] leave behind. --- Kipling Pictures: random shots from London, UK; Washington, D.C.; Toronto, Canada; Tulum, Mexico.  less

  (A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog Choral Clarity)     Eliminating the Choral Caste System:   As we aspire to have outstanding High School choral programs, it is easy to fall into the trap of pe...

The Cantabile Chamber Singers conducted by Cheryll J. Chung Recorded at Grace Church on the Hill Audio and Video by Drew Henderson

That time of year for SATB Chorus unaccompanied Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (2010) Performed by the Saint Joseph Valley Camerata, David A. Seitz, music director Official World Premiere Performance November 14, 2010, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshe...  moreThat time of year for SATB Chorus unaccompanied Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (2010) Performed by the Saint Joseph Valley Camerata, David A. Seitz, music director Official World Premiere Performance November 14, 2010, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center, Goshen, IN Words: Sonnet 73 by William Shakespeare. Music: © Copyright 2012 by Ione Press, Inc., a division of ECS Publishing. www.ecspublishing.com All rights reserved. Used by permission. ECS Publishing Catalog No. 7740. Recording: © Copyright 2010 by the Saint Joseph Valley Camerata. All rights reserved. Used by permission of David A. Seitz.  less

California State University, Fullerton's University Singers are directed by Dr. Robert Istad, and are recognized as one of the nation's premiere collegiate choral ensembles. The University Singers have performed throughout the world, and have sung with a ...  moreCalifornia State University, Fullerton's University Singers are directed by Dr. Robert Istad, and are recognized as one of the nation's premiere collegiate choral ensembles. The University Singers have performed throughout the world, and have sung with a variety of professional orchestras including the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra under the batons of conductors such as Carl St.Clair, John Mauceri, John Williams, and Keith Lockhart. Internationally acclaimed for their exquisite musicianship, they have been invited to perform at conferences organized by the American Choral Directors Association and the Music Educators National Conference. The ensemble’s recent concert tours have included performances in Paris, Austria, Germany, Eastern Europe, Spain, and Australia in venues such as the Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary, a performance for UNESCO in Pisa, Italy, and performances in the Ottobeuren a...    less

Music and Symphony in the College of Engineering and Architecture Advisers: Engr. Erwin Posadas Engr. Corazon Ocampo Engr. Marc Ramde Gonzales Architect Lasaga (pioneer batch) Engr. Des Binwag (after CEA-PAS) Conductors: Mary Raqu...  moreMusic and Symphony in the College of Engineering and Architecture Advisers: Engr. Erwin Posadas Engr. Corazon Ocampo Engr. Marc Ramde Gonzales Architect Lasaga (pioneer batch) Engr. Des Binwag (after CEA-PAS) Conductors: Mary Raquel Flora May Estioco Armando Villoria Alvin Dennis Dumasing Trainors and Consultants: Mr. Robert "BOBBY" Quintin Ms. Maria Theresa Villena Atty. Erik Donn Ignacio updates coming soon..