[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I often get asked this, along with “How can I sing High without hurting myself?” photo by Allisonnik There is no quick fix, but here are some ...

Watch the London chamber choir Vasari Singers, directed by Jeremy Backhouse, perform "There is an old belief" from Hubert Parry's Songs of Farewell, live in concert. http://www.vasariSingers.org

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Most Singers in choirs don’t fit neatly into choral vocal ranges. Yet we try to squeeze them in to our off-the-shelf arrangements, chastising them when ...

London chamber choir Vasari Singers, directed by Jeremy Backhouse, perform the Rachmaninov Vespers. Filmed during a live concert performance at Lincoln Cathedral Chaper House, April 2014. On the web: http://www.vasariSingers.org On Facebook On Twit...  moreLondon chamber choir Vasari Singers, directed by Jeremy Backhouse, perform the Rachmaninov Vespers. Filmed during a live concert performance at Lincoln Cathedral Chaper House, April 2014. On the web: http://www.vasariSingers.org On Facebook On Twitter: @vasariSingers  

London chamber choir Vasari Singers, directed by Jeremy Backhouse, perform the Rachmaninov Vespers. Filmed during a live concert performance at Lincoln Cathedral Chaper House, April 2014. On the web: http://www.vasariSingers.org On Facebook On Twit...  moreLondon chamber choir Vasari Singers, directed by Jeremy Backhouse, perform the Rachmaninov Vespers. Filmed during a live concert performance at Lincoln Cathedral Chaper House, April 2014. On the web: http://www.vasariSingers.org On Facebook On Twitter: @vasariSingers  

In the 2008 CBC National Choir Competition, The Vancouver Cantata Singers placed first in the Chamber Choir category in addition to winning the coveted Healy Willan Grand Prize, awarded to the choir giving the most convincing performance in musicianship, ...  moreIn the 2008 CBC National Choir Competition, The Vancouver Cantata Singers placed first in the Chamber Choir category in addition to winning the coveted Healy Willan Grand Prize, awarded to the choir giving the most convincing performance in musicianship, technique and program.  

A film by Phoebe Platman and Georgia Platman celebrating the 40th anniversary of Hackney Singers, a 150-strong community choir based in Hackney, East London.

http://www.lanovaSingers.co.uk/ This International Women’s Day, we celebrate what it is to come together as a group of women, and sing. ‘Here in my Heart’ by Sarah Quartel is a favourite piece for many Singers in the choir: it speaks about the beauty...  morehttp://www.lanovaSingers.co.uk/ This International Women’s Day, we celebrate what it is to come together as a group of women, and sing. ‘Here in my Heart’ by Sarah Quartel is a favourite piece for many Singers in the choir: it speaks about the beauty of nature and the joy of making music. We last performed this piece in October 2020 at a concert that took place between two national lockdowns, when it felt especially poignant. We hope you enjoy it. — Accompanied by Sam Hanson on piano This recording is from Christchurch Priory in 2019. The photos in the video are from La Nova Singers’ 15-year history, and performances in Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, Shaftesbury and London! All images are the property of their respective photographers.  less

www.lanovaSingers.co.uk Live recording of Dorset choir La Nova Singers testing out the acoustics inside the Pantheon, at the National Trust's Stourhead Gardens in September 2013. Here they perform one of their favourite pieces, the Ave Maria by Camille Sa...  morewww.lanovaSingers.co.uk Live recording of Dorset choir La Nova Singers testing out the acoustics inside the Pantheon, at the National Trust's Stourhead Gardens in September 2013. Here they perform one of their favourite pieces, the Ave Maria by Camille Saint-Saëns; under the gaze of the gods... Conducted by Michelle Nova.  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   You’ve put your fliers out, spread the word, mentioned it on Facebook, but still you find it hard to recruit new Singers.   photo by I...