Comic poem and illustrations by Wilhelm Busch - about a poet who hopes to gain inspiration from nature, but nature thwarts him all the way. English version by David W Solomons set to music by David W Solomons All parts performed by Matthew Curtis

"Still I Rise" by Rosephanye Powell. Recorded live on Thursday, July 3, 2014, at Christ Lutheran Church in Oakland Park, Florida. Performed by the Concert Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanis...  more"Still I Rise" by Rosephanye Powell. Recorded live on Thursday, July 3, 2014, at Christ Lutheran Church in Oakland Park, Florida. Performed by the Concert Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. Note from the composer: "Still I Rise" was inspired by the poem of the same name by poet laureate Maya Angelou. It is a women's anthem, saluting the strength to persevere through life's difficulties–low self-esteem, physical and emotional abuse, prejudice, abandonment, and the like. In summary, though a woman's life or past may be filled with tears and heartaches, with each day that she finds herself still living, she finds that she has grown stronger and risen a little higher because her circumstances have not overcome her. Thus, every new day can be one of hope and joy because regardless of the past, today, "still I rise"! Though I have been wounded, aching heart full of pain. Still I rise, yes, still I rise. Jus' like a budding rose, my...    less

Alive and Singing is an all-inclusive triplet of community choirs across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire formed by like-minded people thrown together by fate and directed by the very talented and charismatic Jamie Serafi. The choirs have g...  moreAlive and Singing is an all-inclusive triplet of community choirs across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire formed by like-minded people thrown together by fate and directed by the very talented and charismatic Jamie Serafi. The choirs have grown to over 100 members collectively from every walk of life! NO AUDTION! NO NEED TO READ MUSIC! ALL WELCOME!  

That old Song "Whispering" - to the accompaniment of my cats exchanging loving licks. Song by Coburn and Rose - arr Nield - performed by the one-man choir multitrack dwsChorale - this is just for a bit of the "aah factor" - enjoy the aah and the nostalgia

  It will be an exciting year for you, for us and the choral community.   We Love our job because you give us a better understanding of different cultures and because we appreciate how valuable our work is. During the First World Choir Ga...

Cantores Celestes Women's Choir Kelly Galbraith, Director Dec 2, 2017 Mystery & Wonder Luys Zevart translation from Armenian 'The Joyful Light of the Holy Glories of the Holy Life-giving Heavenly Immortal Father, Jesus Christ.'

Leeds Male voice choir sing this new arrangement by Tim Knight

Winner, 2009 POLYPHONOS Young Composer Award Music, Nilo Alcala Text: Mevlana Jala ad-Din Rumi English Translation: Anna and Adam Czerniawscy Premiered: Oct. 17, 2009 St. Joseph's Catholic Church 732 18th Avenue E, Seattle Oct. 18, 2009 Holy ...  moreWinner, 2009 POLYPHONOS Young Composer Award Music, Nilo Alcala Text: Mevlana Jala ad-Din Rumi English Translation: Anna and Adam Czerniawscy Premiered: Oct. 17, 2009 St. Joseph's Catholic Church 732 18th Avenue E, Seattle Oct. 18, 2009 Holy Rosary Catholic Church 4139 42nd Avenue Southwest, West Seattle Oh, do not sleep friend, through this night.  You a soul, while we are suffring through this night  Banish slumber from your eyes!  The great secret is revealed in this night.  You are Jove in the high heavens,  Round heavns starry dome you circle in this night!  Like an eagle fly above!  Now a hero is your soul in this night.  Such a quiet, others sleep  I and God alone together in this night!  What a roar! Joy arises,   Truth with gleaming wing is shining in this night!  Do not sleep friend,  If I slumbered until sunrise,  I should never, never see this night again!  Thorough fares on earth are silent.  There behold the starry roads of this night.  Leo, Or...    less

Performed by Voices: The Chapel Hill Chorus. Direction by Dr. Stephen Futrell and accompaniment by Joy Rust. Composed by Kim André Arnesen words by Euan Tait Full credits at the end, plus Debbie Cowan, Alto. Permission to post this audio/video recor...  morePerformed by Voices: The Chapel Hill Chorus. Direction by Dr. Stephen Futrell and accompaniment by Joy Rust. Composed by Kim André Arnesen words by Euan Tait Full credits at the end, plus Debbie Cowan, Alto. Permission to post this audio/video recording has been granted by earthSongs. To learn more and support our organization please visit: https://www.voiceschapelhill.org/ https://www.gofundme.com/f/mbpp7s-fall-fundraiser?qid=e1db53c45cf81aed4ac48221fb1e41cf This project was supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. www.NCArts.org During the fall semester, Voices embarked on rehearsing and preparing 4 selections to be audio recorded and produced with video. Enjoy the second of the series “Flight Song"  less