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Calling all choral directors: Quick reminder that the early-bird booking discount for the Conduct with Charisma workshop ends on 16 December 2011. Now is a great time to send in your booking before it can get caught up in the Christmas post! For more details and to download your booking form, please v... read more
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Pete, Dawn, Louise, Holly, Katrina, Margo, Marjorie, John and Bob -- the Stairwell Carollers, Xmas, 1990 Way back in 1990, when human beings were still manning all the cameras at CJOH and show guests had a dressing room and a makeup artist, Joel Haslam decided to do a segment on us for his own show about local t... read more
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Bridgnorth Choral Society’s Christmas Concert with The Oldbury Wells Vocal Group ‘Encore’ is to be performed to a sell out crowd on Saturday 17th December at the Bridgnorth Baptist Church. The venue’s capacity has been reached almost a month ahead of the event and Musical Director Derek... read more
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CD cover In May, 1997, we recorded our first CD, a Christmas Carol collection, named for Pierre's original lullaby-like Christmas carol, Qui creavit celum. It became the title track which started a tradition -- each of our Christmas CDs to date have an original carol by Pierre as the title track. It has 27 Ch... read more
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[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 dithyrambic.singers What is it that they look at? ... read more
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[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I love Georgian songs and singing. Not songs from the Georgian era in British history, not songs from the state of Georgia in the US, the Georgia Sea Islands or even South Georgia in the south... read more
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Have you seen it? On Monday we had an update of choirs that have newly registered for the 2012 World Choir Games (WCG). Six new nations will be there and finally an old acquaintance is on that list, too: Stellenbosch University Choir from South Africa, double champion of the 2010 World Choir Games in ... read more
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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 wonderful classical music is live, and to instil in them a real l... read more
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[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Obvious really, but a choir is a large organism made up of lots of individuals who are working together. The Tenor by Amyn Kassam Part of the joy is to be part of something greater than on... read more
