"Hope is the thing with feathers," No. 1 from "Hope Is the Thing" by Emma Lou Diemer. Text by Emily Dickinson. Recorded live on May 3, 2015, at All Saints Episcopal Church in fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of the Gi...  more"Hope is the thing with feathers," No. 1 from "Hope Is the Thing" by Emma Lou Diemer. Text by Emily Dickinson. Recorded live on May 3, 2015, at All Saints Episcopal Church in fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of the Girl choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. “Hope” is the thing with feathers - That perches in the soul - and sings the tune without the words - and never stops - at all - and sweetest - in the Gale - is heard - and sore must be the storm - That could abash the little Bird That kept so many warm - I’ve heard it in the chillest land - and on the strangest Sea - Yet - never - in Extremity, It asked a crumb - of me.  less

We are more than 50 voices. We began our journey in the 90s. Our repertoire is varied (Gregorian, Renaissance, Baroque, American standards, popular Spanish song, Opera, Gospel, etc..) We actively participate in cultural life of the towns of our influen...  moreWe are more than 50 voices. We began our journey in the 90s. Our repertoire is varied (Gregorian, Renaissance, Baroque, American standards, popular Spanish song, Opera, Gospel, etc..) We actively participate in cultural life of the towns of our influence, like Colmenarejo or Galapagar and in other towns like El Escorial or Valdemorillo, performing at Christmas, Easter, the festivity or "Galapajazz" as "opening act" of "Manhattan Transfer" and Art Garfunkel. We sang in PORTUGAL, Burgos Cathedral, the Church of the Magdalene Torrelaguna, the Monastery of St.. Domingo de Silos, Mecerreyes Church and Collegiate Covarrubias (Burgos), the Iglesia de la Santa Cruz of Carballiño (Orense), the Iglesia de Sta. María of Requena (Valencia), Ntra. Sra. del Buen Suceso or Las Calatravas in Madrid and at Mass on Sundays TVE issues, from the parish of Los Arroyos (El Escorial). We organize the Choral Events of Colmenarejo. We recorded a beautiful CD of carols. Our Conductor is Jorge Benito ...    less

"Mashed Potato/Love Poem," No. 2 from "Play with Your Food" by Paul Carey. Text by Sidney Hoddes. Recorded live on May 16, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers and Men's Auxil...  more"Mashed Potato/Love Poem," No. 2 from "Play with Your Food" by Paul Carey. Text by Sidney Hoddes. Recorded live on May 16, 2014, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers and Men's Auxiliary ensembles of the Girl choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson. If I ever had to choose between you and a third helping of mashed potato, (whipped lightly with a fork not whisked, and a little pool of butter melting in the middle...) I think I’d choose the mashed potato. But I’d choose you next.  less

Live recording of this piece by Michael Praetorius. A5 vocal ensemble, Segorbe (Spain) July 2015.

65th Reunion Concert/Pre-tour Preview

Cantus Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra Alejandro D. Consolacion II, conductor

The Collegium Vocale HARMONIA MUNDI it has been born in September 1999. End dall' beginning of its activity, the group has realized many concerts that have obtained appreciations and consents of public and critic. In December 2001 the Collegium Vowel e' s...  moreThe Collegium Vocale HARMONIA MUNDI it has been born in September 1999. End dall' beginning of its activity, the group has realized many concerts that have obtained appreciations and consents of public and critic. In December 2001 the Collegium Vowel e' state invited express from the International Foundation Giovanni Pierluigi from Palestrina, to hold Concerts in Rome and the Cathedral Church of Palestrina where the " PRINCEPS MUSICAE" he was Master of Nail head. In the 2003 è' chosen state in order to participate to two Masterclass held in the July to Varese and November to Florence with sestetto the more famous English vowel the world, “The King' s Singers”, deepening with Stephen Connolly, David Hurley and Paul Phoenix, techniques of interpretation, dizione and of vocalità. From september 2006, the Collegium Harmonia Mundi Vowel has assumed l' it puts into effect them connotation: it is constituted from seven elements, which have undertaken a formative distance technical-vowel of “professional” type...    less

We Three Kings- City of Truro Male choir sing this piece. Words and melody John Henry Hopkins arr. Russell Pascoe. Dedicated to Christian Aid as part of Truro’s Big Christmas Sing - JustGiving page: www.justgiving.com/fundraising/trurobigsing

Widely regarded as one of the finest professional choral music ensembles in the United States, The Antioch Chamber Ensemble is currently celebrating its 14th season of exceptional music-making, having made its debut at the gala opening of the New Jersey P...  moreWidely regarded as one of the finest professional choral music ensembles in the United States, The Antioch Chamber Ensemble is currently celebrating its 14th season of exceptional music-making, having made its debut at the gala opening of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in 1997. Under the leadership of founding Artistic Director Joshua Copeland, the ensemble strives to present as diverse a program as possible of the world’s greatest choral literature, both sacred and secular, and has performed works ranging from Renaissance polyphony to contemporary masterpieces with a core group of ten to twelve of the New York metropolitan area’s finest singers. In 2008, Antioch was awarded first-place honors in the highly prestigious Tolosa International Choral Competition in Spain, establishing them among the top rank of professional choirs in the world. In recent seasons, Antioch has been called “stellar,” “flawless,” “an exceptional group,” and “a spectacular example of what a classical choir should sound like” by th...    less