St Mary's Church Stretton, August 2015

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   ... YOU!   photo by Stephen Mcleod   Your job is to get out of the way and allow your unique voice to shine. Easier said than done. ...

Recorded on January 10th, 2011. Quem Vidistis, Pastores?, by tomas Luis de Victoria (1548-1611). "Whom have you seen shepherds? Speak, tell us who has appeared! We have seen the new-born and a chorus of Angels praising God. Alleluia. Speak, what have you ...  moreRecorded on January 10th, 2011. Quem Vidistis, Pastores?, by tomas Luis de Victoria (1548-1611). "Whom have you seen shepherds? Speak, tell us who has appeared! We have seen the new-born and a chorus of Angels praising God. Alleluia. Speak, what have you seen! Tell us of the birth of Christ. We have seen the new-born and a chorus of Angels praising God. Alleluia." CONTINUUM is the newest and most dynamic early music ensemble on the UK classical music scene. Under the collaborative leadership of top producer and director Adrian Peacock, the internationally renowned expert in Spanish early music Bruno Turner, and bass-baritone Jamie W. Hall, CONTINUUM brings together twelve of the finest professional consort singers in London, carefully chosen to produce a unique and vibrant sound that celebrates the very best qualities of the English choral tradition and the powerful beauty of the uninhibited human voice. This all-male ensemble has made 16th century Spanish sacred polyphony and chant the core of its rep...    less

Dieses Lied stammt aus unserem Konzert im September 2020. Diesmal leider aufgrund der Corona-Pandemie in kleiner Besetzung, ohne (echtes) Publikum und mit vorher ausgemessenem Abstand zwischen den Sängerinnen und Sängern auf der Bühne. Support us: ht...  moreDieses Lied stammt aus unserem Konzert im September 2020. Diesmal leider aufgrund der Corona-Pandemie in kleiner Besetzung, ohne (echtes) Publikum und mit vorher ausgemessenem Abstand zwischen den Sängerinnen und Sängern auf der Bühne. Support us: https://www.paypal.me/PsychochorJena https://www.facebook.com/psychochor.jena https://www.instagram.com/psychochor.jena https://soundcloud.com/psychochorjena https://www.psycho-chor.de Chor: Psycho-Chor der FSU Jena e.V. Ort: Aula der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena Leitung: Maximilian Lörzer Arrangement: James Stevens Solo: Carla von dem Bussche --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This song was recorded during the concert in September 2020. This time unfortunately due to the corona pandemic in a small cast, without a (real) audience and with a previously measured distance between the singers on stage. Futher information may be found at http://www.psycho-chor.de. You might like to visit ...    less

"Ave Maria" by Joshua B. Himes for male voices, a cappella. Hail Mary, full of grace: the Lord is with thee, blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at th...  more"Ave Maria" by Joshua B. Himes for male voices, a cappella. Hail Mary, full of grace: the Lord is with thee, blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. Recorded by Matthew Curtis (ChoralTracks) to learn more about the composer and view full previews of more music visit MusicSpoke.com  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   As a member of the Natural voice Network I share their belief that everybody can sing and nobody should be excluded from music-making. Which is why n...

Hi. I am carrying out research into the vocal health habits and experiences of amateur singers as part of a Post Graduate certificate with the voice Workshop, in conjunction with the University of Wales. Please could all of you lovely people who sing re...

[the views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across th...

Rejoice in the Lord alway, and again I say rejoice. Let your softness be known unto all men: the Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing: but in all prayer and supplication, let your petitions be manifest unto God with giving of thanks. And the peace ...  moreRejoice in the Lord alway, and again I say rejoice. Let your softness be known unto all men: the Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing: but in all prayer and supplication, let your petitions be manifest unto God with giving of thanks. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding keep your hearts and minds, through Christ Jesu Amen. (Words from Philippians IV. vv. 4 - 7)  

Vancouver Cantata Singers perform Estonian composer Veljo tormis' Varjele Jumala (God Protect Us From War) at our BALTIC SHORES concert, May 1, 2010.