If you are looking for a tuneful large-scale choral work to perform with your choir  - you might like to consider a new SATB arrangeMent by John Whittaker of Vaughan Williams' Folk Songs of The Four Seasons' (duration 50 minutes) - which was original...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Not being a regular concert-goer myself, I often wonder why people make the effort to go to concerts.     'A Choral Voyage' concert by d...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Once upon a tiMe it was fairly easy to work out how much your labour was worth.     You would toil in the fields all day and at the end ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Of course it depends on how complex the song is and how many verses there are.   Photo by Frodo Babbs   But how long does it take to ...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   There are choirs for gay Men, choirs for woMen, choirs for socialists, choirs for hire, choirs for weddings and choirs for the deaf. There are Welsh ch...

Jane Hamilton has penned this fantastic arrangeMent of our national anthem. Best version EVER!!

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   One of the many bees in my bonnet is the photographs of choirs.     Photo by sludgeulper   I have yet to see a photo of any reasonabl...

Mixed choir «Saluto» (Lithuania, Kaunas); Karl Jenkins "The arMed man: a mass for peace" I. "L'homMe arMe". The ArMed Man. The Museum Hall of Kaunas IX fort, 2012.06.14, Lithuania Kaunas Symphony Orchestra. Elena Kalvaitytė-Vitkauskienė, soprano J...  moreMixed choir «Saluto» (Lithuania, Kaunas); Karl Jenkins "The arMed man: a mass for peace" I. "L'homMe arMe". The ArMed Man. The Museum Hall of Kaunas IX fort, 2012.06.14, Lithuania Kaunas Symphony Orchestra. Elena Kalvaitytė-Vitkauskienė, soprano Jurgita Šalčiūtė, Mezzo-soprano Mykolas Stanevičius, tenor Giedrius Prunskus, baritone Conductor Ramutė Štreimikytė  

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I love my job. I get to stand in front of a bunch of singers and hear wonderful harmonies washing over Me.     Antony Gormley's Field for the...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] The rehearsal begins and the Altos looks around in panic: “Where’s Carol?” Carol is a strong, confident singer, but she’s not here thi...