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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Most of the people who come to my singing workshops are in their 50s and pretty much all of them have a story to tell about the time someone told them they couldn’t sing. photo by TrueDragon13 &nb... read more
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Singers in a choir are used to singing their harmony part surrounded by others singing the same thing. Holding a part by themselves in a small group seems like a real challenge. photo by Eric Kilby &nbs... read more
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It was a very long and difficult project, but the effect is worth its effort! The album "Treasures of Music: Armenia" contains 26 works with the Armenian repertoire performed by 14 choirs from Poland, Armenia, Ukraine, Germany and Moldova. They are mostly folk pieces, arranged or composed by the famous Armenia... read more
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Certain people are rather dismissive of “Singing for fun” choirs. If it’s for fun then it can’t possibly be of any quality. Then I got to wondering: what are their choirs ... read more
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There are some workshop and choir leaders who work through fear. They are not particularly nice people, but they do get good results. photo by Craig Sunter Yet it is possible to work compassiona... read more
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We are excited to announce that Dr Jonathon Welch AM with THECHO!R will be proudly supporting and featuring in the inaugural Festival of 1000 Voices (March 10 – 11, 2018). The festival will also feature: Dr Jonathon Welch AM with the Choir of Hard Knocks, Deborah Cheetham AO and the Dhungala Children's Choir, And... read more
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last week I wrote about the challenges faced by singers joining an established choir. photo by fromcolettewithlove This week I will look at what choir leaders and committees can do to make the t... read more
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World of Choirs 29 April – 02 May 2018 – Pesaro, Italy Pesaro .. the idyllic location of tranquility for our Festival World of Choirs!The atmosphere of an unforgetable holiday in the famous Italian city of Pesaro is unique and fabulous ... luxurious palaces and parks, a gentle sea, museums an... read more
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Sun of Italy 17 – 20 June 2018 | 08 – 11 July 2018 – Pesaro, Italy16 – 19 June 2019 | 07 – 10 July 2019 – Pesaro, ItalyYou'll find a lot to like about Pesaro. The town's setting is perfect, with beaches of fine golden sand fringing the Adriatic, a backd... read more
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Sea Sun Festival 06 – 11 May 2018 | 17 – 22 June 2018 | 08 – 13 July 2018 | 23 – 28 September 201805 – 10 May 2019 | 16 – 21 June 2019 | 07 – 12 July 2019 | 22 – 27 September 201903 – 08 May 2020 | 14 – 19 June 2020 | 12 – 17 July 2020... read more
