• Chris Rowbury

    Using world songs in the classroom: a teacher’s guide to sourcing songs and how to teach them

    Added January 30, 2019 by Chris Rowbury - 1250 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some teachers find themselves having to lead singing sessions at their school. But often they don’t have that much experience of teaching songs by ear or using songs from the world music repertoire (‘wor... read more

  • Tim Knight

    Early bird offer for Scottish Singing Holiday - Limited places only

    Added January 29, 2019 by Tim Knight - 469 views - 0 comments

    Friday 18th – Monday 21st October 2019 WHITCHESTER CHRISTIAN GUEST HOUSE, HAWICK, TD9 7LN   For our third singing holiday, we are delighted to invite experienced singers to join us at Whitchester Christian Guest House and Centre, which is a non-denominational 19th Century house in a peaceful set... read more

  • Tim Knight

    Dales Escape - Singing Holiday in beautiful Yorkshire Dales

    Added January 29, 2019 by Tim Knight - 658 views - 0 comments

      TIM KNIGHT MUSIC SINGING HOLIDAY ‘DALES ESCAPE’ Friday 12th – Sunday 14th July 2019 NEWFIELD HALL, AIRTON, NR MALHAM, BD23 4AA We are delighted to invite experienced singers to take part in our next singing holiday encompassing fun, fine food and exquisite music at the superbly... read more

  • Catherine Carrère

    Barcarolle Choir Belters Valentine Jazzy Pop Sing Along

    Added January 28, 2019 by Catherine Carrère - 478 views - 0 comments

    Piano Kensington will be hosting the Barcarolle Belters group (Barcarolle Choir) for a very special Valentine evening   Barcarolle Belters will perform a variety of love and romance famous tunes under the direction of Sam Evans and accompanied by Oliver Lallemant at the piano   At Piano Kensington 1... read more

  • meeting music

    Riva del Garda is waiting for you in 2019 as well!

    Added January 27, 2019 by meeting music - 541 views - 0 comments

    Riva del Garda – where we want to be in 2019 as well! If you think of Italy mainly you imagine of the channels of Venice, the Colosseum in Rome or a sunflower fields in Tuscany, but there are much more to think about there. One of our favourite locations in Italy is at the bank of Lake Garda: the pearl o... read more

  • Gregor Laskowski

    Singers wanted for Choral Workshop in Italy

    Added January 24, 2019 by Gregor Laskowski - 506 views - 0 comments

    We are still searching for singers for our Choral Workshop in Italy this year.   17 - 20 October 2019 on Lake Garda with W. A. Mozart's - Coronation Mass, KV 317   For more information please visit www.choral-workshops.com   We are looking forward to you and our joint singing in Italy&nbs... read more

  • Chris Rowbury

    Choirs and copyright: a beginner’s guide for the bewildered

    Added January 23, 2019 by Chris Rowbury - 999 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] [NB this post is about UK copyright laws. Although the situation will be similar in other countries, the various copyright and performing rights agencies and websites will obviously be different] I wrote extensively abo... read more

  • Antonio Magarelli

    "Di Soavi Accenti" - Masterclass Franco Pavan

    Added January 16, 2019 by Antonio Magarelli - 724 views - 0 comments

    Claudio Monteverdi vocal music Masterclass for singers and continuo 25-27 January 2019 - Via Dante, Molfetta (BA), Italy   Info: cappellamusicalecorradiana.it

  • Chris Rowbury

    How to increase your enjoyment of singing in the choir in the coming year

    Added January 9, 2019 by Chris Rowbury - 1108 views - 0 comments

    [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I wrote a post a while ago called Ask not what your choir can do for you – ask what can you do for your choir. The more you put in, the more you get back.     There are plenty of practical things you... read more

  • Tim Knight

    Sopranos and Tenors needed in Settle!

    Added January 4, 2019 by Tim Knight - 715 views - 0 comments

    Come and Sing Handel - Saturday 9th March 2019 in Settle, North Yorkshire   Book a date to come and sing some great Handellian music in the 260th year since his death, which will include the favourite 'Zadock the Priest', but also the largely neglected 'Foundling Hospital Anthem' (which contains the Ha... read more