This is an extract from our full Blog on classical concerts for chilDren: It’s one of the perennial questions asked by those involved in promoting classical concerts: how do we get more young people (and indeed chilDren) coming to hear how ...
Hello! We are The Lost Sound and hail from the edge of Dartmoor in Devon. We've been together for about 9 years now and Sing a mainly folk infused set of contemporry arrangements with thumping Gospel numbers thrown in and some pop masterpieces too! We ge...
Did you think about changing your program for 2016 Celebration and Rehearsal year? Through the past years of competition and festival we found many choirs enjoying their time with - Salutatio AngeFlica by Domenico Bartolucci ...
I can tell a good movie by how uplifted I feel afterward. With really good movies, the feeling of upliftment and expansion can last for hours, or even days. Lincoln was such a movie for me. I saw it at the Grove Theater in Los Angeles. I was str...
The Songmen Sing a new work by Rob Waters fresh from premiering it in Germany this summer.
Purple-Aires Sing Autumn at the North Central MIC contest.
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my Blog From the Front of the Choir] Unless you’re Singing vocalises or songs with just one word (‘alleluia’, ‘mravalžamier’), you have to deal with lyrics at some...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir] At the end of each of my Singing workshop I record the group Singing through all the songs I’ve taught. I then make the recording available to ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my Blog From the Front of the Choir] Choir leaders often ask me where I source my songs. I’ve written about this in previous posts: Finding songs for your choir and Easy songs for ...