[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...

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

Alexandrian Voices is the mixed, polyphonic Choir of Alexandrian Municipality. It was founded in 1998 in response to the success of the Choral Meeting of Alexandria Municipality and mainly because of the Alexandrians who love the choral music and the e...  moreAlexandrian Voices is the mixed, polyphonic Choir of Alexandrian Municipality. It was founded in 1998 in response to the success of the Choral Meeting of Alexandria Municipality and mainly because of the Alexandrians who love the choral music and the encouragement of the Board Members of the Choir at the time. Like Melissanthi, Alexandrian Voices is, in the wider area of Alexandria, the music institution that target to the development of choral music, of course through the good company and the love for music itself. From the beginning it counts approximately 50 choristers, all amateurs (meaning that none has studied music) who love and sing almost all kinds of music. Since their beginning, Alexandrian Voices had the opportunity to participate and be distinguished in numerous events, competitions or not, musical or of special interest. Based on the International Choir Classification, Alexandrian Voices are ranked into the 1000 best Choirs in the world for both 2011 and 2012. Please read more: less

"Tonight" St. Petersburg State Capella, 2010, "И в эту ночку, и через ночку..." литовская народная песня, гармонизация: Г.Калинас Одна из самых популярных литовских свадебных народных песен: молодец, с лукошком, полным яблок пытается привлечь вним...  more"Tonight" St. Petersburg State Capella, 2010, "И в эту ночку, и через ночку..." литовская народная песня, гармонизация: Г.Калинас Одна из самых популярных литовских свадебных народных песен: молодец, с лукошком, полным яблок пытается привлечь внимание девушки, говоря: «Всю ночь не спал, яблонь сажал», что служит ему, как признание в любви.  

Perm Choir Mlada - the famous youth team of a high professional level, the winner of international competitions and festivals, cultural brand of Perm and Perm region. Pushing the boundaries of traditional choral genre, the group uses innovative creative ...  morePerm Choir Mlada - the famous youth team of a high professional level, the winner of international competitions and festivals, cultural brand of Perm and Perm region. Pushing the boundaries of traditional choral genre, the group uses innovative creative ideas. The repertoire - more than 300 works of different styles of music.  

We're a Choir of about 40 adults who enjoy singing contemporary and fun songs in a relaxed environment. We rehearse on Monday nights above a pub in London SE22. We currently have a waiting list for Alto and Soprano parts but we're worth it!

Paul Delgado Singers is a professional chamber Choir and non-profit company. The ensemble performs throughout Los Angeles and Orange County during the Fall, Winter and Spring seasons. Our singers are experienced in diverse styles of music, making it p...  morePaul Delgado Singers is a professional chamber Choir and non-profit company. The ensemble performs throughout Los Angeles and Orange County during the Fall, Winter and Spring seasons. Our singers are experienced in diverse styles of music, making it possible for the ensemble to present concerts featuring works than span across genres, from classic to contemporary. The Paul Delgado Singers strive to create awareness of the impact that the arts can have on the individual and community through the presentation of concerts, commissioned works and workshops.  less

Hertford Choral Society is a friendly community based Choir with a wide range of abilities and tastes, performing a variety of musical styles so that there is something to meet everyone's taste. There are no auditions and the standard of music that we pro...  moreHertford Choral Society is a friendly community based Choir with a wide range of abilities and tastes, performing a variety of musical styles so that there is something to meet everyone's taste. There are no auditions and the standard of music that we produce is consistently high. We are regularly supported by high quality professional soloists and orchestras with the result that we produce highly enjoyable and satisfying concerts for audience and singers alike. We believe that anyone who enjoys singing should be able to experience the fun of making music with other people. All we ask is enthusiasm and a willingness to join in! Whilst in all parts of the Choir we have some excellent singers, capable and willing to perform solo or in small groups this is not a requirement for joining. Typically we perform four concerts each season and rehearsals are held each Tuesday evening during school term-time at the Sele School in Hertford. Other regular Choir activities include workshops and an exciting variety of...    less

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"