[Originally published on Michael McGlynn's Wordpress site HERE, and subsequently published by On Being, December 2011]   I was brought up as a Roman Catholic. My parents endeavoured to give me every opportunity to be exposed to a vast range of mUsI...

World of Worship - Coro Et Al Festival 2017

http://www.leasingers.co.uk The Lea Singers' latest CD -- 'Jubilea' -- features almost exclUsively English mUsic (with the exception of the final item -- the 'Ave maris stella' from the Monteverdi Vespers); and the English mUsic represented ranges from...  morehttp://www.leasingers.co.uk The Lea Singers' latest CD -- 'Jubilea' -- features almost exclUsively English mUsic (with the exception of the final item -- the 'Ave maris stella' from the Monteverdi Vespers); and the English mUsic represented ranges from sacred and secular favourites -- Howells' 'Like as the hart' and Sullivan's 'The long day closes' -- to works commissioned from contemporary composers (Judith Bingham's 1997 work 'Gleams of a remoter world' and a setting of the Nunc Dimittis, written in 2010 by one of the choir's own basses, John Pickard). The CD is expertly conducted by the choir's mUsical director, James Sherlock and guest instrumentalists are 17-year old Edward Picton-Turbevill on the organ and award-winning young cellist James BarraLet playing the solo part in Sir John Tavener's 'Svyati' for cello and choir. The vocal blend throughout is first-rate and the choral sound is refined. There are a number of vocal solos on offer in many of the pieces and all are performed with aplomb -- I partI...    Us().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Founded in 1939, Samford’s A Cappella Choir performs free concerts on campUs throughout the fall and spring each year, including the new Choral Vespers series, which formally combines the university's sacred spaces and Christian mission with several Schoo...  moreFounded in 1939, Samford’s A Cappella Choir performs free concerts on campUs throughout the fall and spring each year, including the new Choral Vespers series, which formally combines the university's sacred spaces and Christian mission with several School of the Arts mUsical ensembles. Samford’s A Cappella Choir took some of the top honors at the Florilége Vocal de Tours competition in Tours, France, May 25-27 2012, including: First Prize, Renaissance Competition Ronsard Prize, Renaissance Competition First Place, Free Expression Third Place, Mixed Choirs  Us().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

42 undergraduate singers compose Cedarville University’s Concert Chorale – a choir that has toured internationally and across the eastern United States. JUst some of the mUsic the chorale has performed: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Mozart’s Vespers, and Me...  more42 undergraduate singers compose Cedarville University’s Concert Chorale – a choir that has toured internationally and across the eastern United States. JUst some of the mUsic the chorale has performed: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Mozart’s Vespers, and Mendelssohn’s Elijah.  

Artistry in the Choir Loft Frank F. Eychaner- Colorado Christian University   One of our many goals as mUsic ministers is to make our mUsical and Worship offering to the Lord the best we are able to produce.  Artistic performances begin with ...

8th Colors of Worship A Sacred MUsic Festival @ Church of the Risen Lord UP Diliman

Gospel mUsic allows Us to become closer to God and closer to each other. Sometimes you have to forget what's gone, appreciate what remains, and look forward to what's coming next...Let praise and Worship God.