[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Last week I debunked 15 myths about men and singing.     haka, WOMAD 2009 by Matthieu A.   This week I present seven ideas that you m...

A Christmas song. www.khvoshchinsky.com Variants: SATB choir a cappella; SATB with harp accompaniment.

Sheet Music: https://musicspoke.com/downloads/when-i-rise-up/ choir: Cantala Conductor: Dr. Phillip A Swan Poet: Georgia Douglas Johnson Composer: Zachary J. Moore

Get to know Cappella Amsterdam in four minutes! www.cappellaamsterdam.com Cappella Amsterdam was established by Jan Boeke in 1970 and has, since 1990, been under the artistic leadership of Daniel Reuss. In recent years the choir has occupied a prominent...  moreGet to know Cappella Amsterdam in four minutes! www.cappellaamsterdam.com Cappella Amsterdam was established by Jan Boeke in 1970 and has, since 1990, been under the artistic leadership of Daniel Reuss. In recent years the choir has occupied a prominent position in the field of Dutch music and has also enjoyed great success in Europe and beyond. Cappella Amsterdam has thus played a vital role in the European Tenso Network of choirs. Cappella Amsterdam is renowned for it's homogenous, refined consonance and its extraordinary versatility. The choir excels in both modern repertoires as in music by the old masters and especially embraces the works of Dutch composers.  less

Many years before Lloyd Webber's "Cats" I created my own setting for TS Eliot's "Song of the Jellicles" (from Old Possum's book of practical cats) The estate of T S Eliot would not let me use the poem itself as a choral piece. So this is the choral ...  moreMany years before Lloyd Webber's "Cats" I created my own setting for TS Eliot's "Song of the Jellicles" (from Old Possum's book of practical cats) The estate of T S Eliot would not let me use the poem itself as a choral piece. So this is the choral version of the Jellicle music as a drinking song for SATB choir, with new words by Jill Mitchell called "Praise to the Vine"  

"Воскресение Христово видевше" - Киевский распев, Павел Чесноков

【wow! 合唱】音樂會 時間/ 2014年9月20日 地點/ 大東文化藝術中心 指揮/ 朱如鳳 斯維林克（Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck，1562-1621），是文藝復興末、巴洛克初期重要的荷蘭作曲家，在教堂任職管風琴師的他，除了譜寫眾多鍵盤作品，奠定風琴演奏技巧之外，亦寫下超過250首的聲樂作品。五聲部經文歌〈皆來頌〉（Venite exultemus Domino）收錄於1619年出版的《聖歌集》（Cantionessacrae），歌詞為拉丁文聖經詩篇95篇1-3...  more【wow! 合唱】音樂會 時間/ 2014年9月20日 地點/ 大東文化藝術中心 指揮/ 朱如鳳 斯維林克（Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck，1562-1621），是文藝復興末、巴洛克初期重要的荷蘭作曲家，在教堂任職管風琴師的他，除了譜寫眾多鍵盤作品，奠定風琴演奏技巧之外，亦寫下超過250首的聲樂作品。五聲部經文歌〈皆來頌〉（Venite exultemus Domino）收錄於1619年出版的《聖歌集》（Cantionessacrae），歌詞為拉丁文聖經詩篇95篇1-3節，跳躍似的旋律動機在聲部間交織，表現歌詞中感恩讚美的歡欣鼓舞。原編制有數字低音伴奏，今晚將以無伴奏形式演唱。 Venite,exsultemus Domino; jubilemusDeosalutarinostro; praeoccupemusfaciemejus in confessione， et in Psalmisjubilemusei: quoniam Deus magnus Dominus， etrexmagnus super omnesdeos. 來啊，我們要向耶和華歌唱， 向拯救我們的磐石歡呼！ 我們要來感謝他， 用詩歌向他歡呼！ 因耶和華為大神， 為大王，超乎萬神之上。  less

"The Ssssnake Hotel" for S (or optional SSA) and piano after a text by Brian Moses. It was commissioned by the Europa Cantat Festival 2015 in Pécs, Hungary for one of the ateliers. It was premiered by the excellent Hungarian children's choir Lautitia and ...  more"The Ssssnake Hotel" for S (or optional SSA) and piano after a text by Brian Moses. It was commissioned by the Europa Cantat Festival 2015 in Pécs, Hungary for one of the ateliers. It was premiered by the excellent Hungarian children's choir Lautitia and the kids loved it. It has been published by Carus-Verlag and you can find more info and a sample score here: https://www.carus-verlag.com/en/choir/secular-choral-music/cyrill-schuerch-the-ssssnake-hotel-oxid.html and also order through here: http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/the-ssssnake-hotel-sheet-music/20101060  less

Schola Cantorum, 12 May 2012, Endler Hall Stellenbosch - The academic chamber choir of the Department of Music of Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Uploaded in memory of the recently departed Martin How I was honoured to be in the choir that sang this first performance in Canterbury Cathedral in 1986 and I also introduced them to St Michael's Cornhill, where we sang them in the 1990s. Priest. ...  moreUploaded in memory of the recently departed Martin How I was honoured to be in the choir that sang this first performance in Canterbury Cathedral in 1986 and I also introduced them to St Michael's Cornhill, where we sang them in the 1990s. Priest. O Lord, open thou our lips. Answer. And our mouth shall show forth thy praise. Priest. O God, make speed to save us. Answer. O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Priest. Praise ye the Lord. Answer. The Lord's Name be praised. Priest. The Lord be with you. Answer. And with thy spirit. Minister. Let us pray. Lord, have mercy upon us. Christ, have mercy upon us. Lord, have mercy upon us.  less