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blog: Why we don’t sing, even though it makes us feel good

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   “I love singing, but I haven’t sung for years and I really miss it.”     So why haven’t you joined a choir or co...

blog: Re-booting your choir: shake things up for a new season

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Many choirs will be starting back soon after a long break.   photo by velkr0   This is the perfect tiMe to shake things up a bit if y...

Exultate - Ceremony of Carols - Britten
video: Exultate - Ceremony of Carols - Britten

Thomas Rossin conducts the woMen of the Exultate Chamber choir in Benjamin Britten's Sequence of Christmas Carols , Phala Tracy, Harp, Soloists: Debra Grahn, Gabrielle Doran, Lea Kirdatt, Terry Cox, Kathryn Eakright, Courney Hauboldt. This concert was per...  more

Mahler: Symphony No.8 - The Learners Chorus
video: Mahler: Symphony No.8 - The Learners Chorus

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No.8 "Symphony of a Thousand" The Learners Chorus Friends of Learners Orchestra The Hong Kong Children's choir Christian choir, HKUSU Hong Kong University Students' Union choir Singchronizers Student Chorus, The Student...  more

"The Mrveloius Work" from The Creation
video: "The Mrveloius Work" from The Creation

2023 Ocean Grove Sacred Masterwork Concert Kara Goodrich, Soprano Jason C. Tramm, Conductor The Great Auditorium choir MidAtlantic Philharmonic Orchestra Recorded on Aug. 27. 2023 in the Great Auditorium (Ocean Grove, NJ)

blog: What do words add to music?

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I caught a scene from the movie Spartacus the other day. The character played by Tony Curtis was asked to perform a song. He then proceeded to speak ...

blog: Why I don't like concert programMes

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   People soMetiMes welcoMe a distraction from watching rows of identically dressed choristers singing with books in front of their faces.   Photo by...

blog: Learning songs by ear

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Many people have no idea how a song is learnt by ear. They assuMe that written music is a must. But don’t forget that people have been singing (and l...

blog: Choosing a running order for your concert or CD

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   It’s only September, but many choirs are already thinking of their Christmas concerts. Christmas is also the tiMe of year when choirs release new CDs...

blog: The sheet music is not the song!

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   A while ago I wrote about an artist who thought that music resides in the musical notation and a musician's job is to realise that notation perfectly. &nb...