poem by Robert Burns music by David Dickau directed by Richard Janzen performed by RJC Chorale

Manado Catholic Choir at Credidimus Caritati Concert Graha Gubernuran Manado, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia

When I was a Junior in College, my mother was fighting breast cancer and my way of coping with it was to write a choral piece for her. I wrote “Pour Toi, Mère” (For You, Mother) which premiered at my senior composition recital. A few years later, Kevin F...  moreWhen I was a Junior in College, my mother was fighting breast cancer and my way of coping with it was to write a choral piece for her. I wrote “Pour Toi, Mère” (For You, Mother) which premiered at my senior composition recital. A few years later, Kevin Fenton programmed that piece for his Choir at FSU. He shared with me his strong connection with the piece at a time when his sister-in-law, Peggy Fenton was also fighting breast cancer. Sadly, Peggy Fenton lost her fight with cancer in 2009. That same year Kevin contacted me and asked if I would write a piece in her memory for her husband and her two daughters. He shared with me a video of a presentation she did at the Mother’s Day banquet at her church, just a few days before her passing. The title of her presentation was “From Hats to Crown”. She shared stories about her life and the many relationship roles one plays: as a daughter, a sister, as a wife, a mother and a teacher. As she talked about each role she wore a different hat. She ended with a crown, shar...    less

LUX AETERNA - Ivo Antognini (b. 1963) THE Choir OF TRINITY College CAMBRIDGE Stephen Layton, conductor Trinity College Chapel, Evensong - March 5, 2013 UK premiere

World premiere of Jurgita Mieželytė's Aurora by Parahyangan Catholic University Choir and Ivan Yohan. Jakarta, 25th August 2018 Usmar Ismail Hall "O sapientia" concert

Rosthern Junior College HS Alumni & Friends presented this virtual Choir at the 2021 Choirs & Cakes program at RJC High School. Solo: Kaitlyn Janzen Music: Ubi Caritas Arranger: Michael John Trotta Hampton Roads Music Group used with permission ...  moreRosthern Junior College HS Alumni & Friends presented this virtual Choir at the 2021 Choirs & Cakes program at RJC High School. Solo: Kaitlyn Janzen Music: Ubi Caritas Arranger: Michael John Trotta Hampton Roads Music Group used with permission Video produced and edited by Richard Janzen Audio mastered by Brandon Janzen Text & Translation: Ubi caritas et amor, Deus ibi est. (Where kindness and love are, God is there.) Congregavit nos in unum Christi amor. (Gather us all as one in Christ’s Love.) Exsultemus, et in ipso jucundemur. (Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad!) Timeamus, et amemus Deum vivum. (Let us fear, and love the living God.) Et ex corde diligamus nos sincero. (And diligently bind our hearts to each other in sincerity.) Deus ibi est. (God is there.)  less

St. Marcellin’s Choir of Maris Stella College Negombo is a leading Choir in Sri Lanka which was started in 2007 at Maris Stella College. It has grown to a higher level by achieving numerous titles within the past few years and also recognized as the best ...  moreSt. Marcellin’s Choir of Maris Stella College Negombo is a leading Choir in Sri Lanka which was started in 2007 at Maris Stella College. It has grown to a higher level by achieving numerous titles within the past few years and also recognized as the best Tenor Bass voices from a school Choir around the country. (Title gained 2014 onwards). The Choir has performed in National and International level stages (2012 Rome) and hosting many choral events in negombo including the biggest carol service in Negombo since 2007.(Maris Carols). It is trained by Mr. Francis De Almeida (Choral Director) since 2004. This Choir has influences some youth Choirs including Speranza , etc.... And also the Past Pupils Choir (The Old Maris Choir). The Choir is still hosting many Choral Events in Negombo. Choir Leaders Rajitha Fernando 2004 Kasun Rajapaksa 2007 Ashan Wimalasekara 2008 Lakshan Perera. 2009 Shanaka Senanayake. 2010 Emil Orbis. 2010 Kenneth Peiris...    less