[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] We’re always told to focus on The meaning of The lyrics when singing a Song in order to communicate it properly and to give some emotion to our delivery...
[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of Songs from traditions across th...
Under The direction of Dr. Barlow Bradford, Utah Chamber Artists brings togeTher musicians - both vocalists and instrumentalists - to perform The World's finest music with craftsmanship, artistry and integrity.
I would like to invite you to join me in central Portugal to sing in one of The choirs at The Zêzere Arts Festival in early August. The venue is The amazing World heritage building, The Convento de Cristo in Tomar. But first..... My first c...
After 31 years of Worldwide performance and recording, The Sixteen is recognised as one of The World’s greatest ensembles. Comprising both choir and period-instrument orchestra, The Sixteen’s total commitment to The music it performs is its greatest disti... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">After 31 years of Worldwide performance and recording, The Sixteen is recognised as one of The World’s greatest ensembles. Comprising both choir and period-instrument orchestra, The Sixteen’s total commitment to The music it performs is its greatest distinction. A special reputation for performing early English polyphony, masterpieces of The Renaissance, bringing fresh insights into Baroque and early Classical music and a diversity of 20th-century music, is drawn from The passions of conductor and founder Harry Christophers. At home in The UK, The Sixteen are “The Voices of Classic FM” and Associate Artists of The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. The group promotes The Choral Pilgrimage, an annual tour of Britain's finest caThedrals bringing music back to The buildings for which it was written. The Sixteen has recently featured in The highly successful BBC television series, Sacred Music, presented by actor Simon Russell Beale - a second series which focused on The music of Brahms, Bruckner, Fauré, Pärt and Tave... onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less
The Concordia Choir is widely considered one of The World’s premier undergraduate vocal ensembles. The 72-voice choir continues to affirm its reputation as one of The nation’s finest a cappella choirs and a leader in interpreting and advancing The LuThera... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">The Concordia Choir is widely considered one of The World’s premier undergraduate vocal ensembles. The 72-voice choir continues to affirm its reputation as one of The nation’s finest a cappella choirs and a leader in interpreting and advancing The LuTheran choral tradition. For More Information See: - oncordiachoir" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.facebook.com/concordiachoir - TheConcordiaChoir" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/user/TheConcordiaChoir - www.ConcordiaRecordings.com onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less
Since 2008 we have been coming togeTher in central London to learn and perform sea-shanties, murder ballads, protest Songs, work Songs, love melodies, folkified non-folkSongs, and good old knees-up tunes, from across The centuries and all over The World.
The Hilliard Ensemble The Metropolitan Museum of Art Wednesday, January 22nd, 7:00 pm, 2014 $65, Bring The Kids for $1, 30 years and under $15 Don’t miss The Hilliard Ensemble in one of Their FINAL APPEARANCES! one of The World&rsqu...
The Esoterics is a Seattle-based vocal ensemble that is dedicated to performing and perpetuating contemporary a cappella choral settings of poetry, philosophy, and spiritual writings from around The World. While cultivating artistic expression and cultura... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">The Esoterics is a Seattle-based vocal ensemble that is dedicated to performing and perpetuating contemporary a cappella choral settings of poetry, philosophy, and spiritual writings from around The World. While cultivating artistic expression and cultural understanding among its singers and audience alike, The Esoterics aspires to reflect The beauty, power, and significance that are inherent in The music of our time.
[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of Songs from traditions across th...