[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   People pay good money to come on a singing course and want to sing as much as they can.     But everyone needs a break. How do you fin...

Il est bel et bon de Pierre Passereau par les Canterbury voices en concert à Ris Orangis sous la direction de Kerry Boyle

Beautiful Easter song

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   the other weekend 50 singers performed in public to a large, appreciative audience. We performed eight songs in four part harmony, most in foreign languag...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir] Nothing lasts forever. there will come a time when you will leave your choir and need someone else to take over.     Who will you hand over to...

Men of Faith Passing on the Faith through Songs of Praise: Continuing the Gospel Quartet tradition at Augsburg College (Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.A.), the mission of the Augsburg Centennial Singers is to present concerts that personalize a Christian faith a...  moreMen of Faith Passing on the Faith through Songs of Praise: Continuing the Gospel Quartet tradition at Augsburg College (Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.A.), the mission of the Augsburg Centennial Singers is to present concerts that personalize a Christian faith and encourage listeners to establish and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ and to provide a fellowship for men who find joy in singing songs that have musical excellence, address the heart and reflect a variety of musical traditions. This video was recorded in September 2008. For more information about the Centennial Singers, go to: http://centennialsingers.org/.  less

Mevagissey is a small fishing village with a population of approximately 2,000 people. It is situated on the south coast of the County of Cornwall, the area of England protruding into the Atlantic Ocean facing North America. Male voice singing is traditio...  moreMevagissey is a small fishing village with a population of approximately 2,000 people. It is situated on the south coast of the County of Cornwall, the area of England protruding into the Atlantic Ocean facing North America. Male voice singing is traditionally very popular in the county, there being 33 federated choirs numbering 1,300 singers out of a total population of nearly half a million. the choir was formed in 1974 and quickly matured into one of the leading and largest male choirs in Cornwall. It now has over 55 members including several founder members. the choir gives around 25 concerts each year, raising many thousands of pounds for various charities. On the 10th July 2010 they celebrated their 900th public appearance. During a concert tour of Gibraltar in 1979 they performed in the famous St. Michael's Cave. Subsequent tours have been to Holland/Northern Germany, to the Black Forest area of Germany on two occasions and in 1990 the choir had a 14 day tour as guests of the Niagara Wine and Grape ...    less

Formed in March 1933 Trelawnyd Male Voice Choir is in Flintshire, North Wales. With 80 + members it is one of the largest MVCs in North Wales. It has achieved 7 wins at the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales and raises many thousands of pounds for nationa...  moreFormed in March 1933 Trelawnyd Male Voice Choir is in Flintshire, North Wales. With 80 + members it is one of the largest MVCs in North Wales. It has achieved 7 wins at the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales and raises many thousands of pounds for national and local charities. Rehearse in Memorial Hall, Trelawnyd each Tuesday 19.00 - 21.00. Check details on website. Visitors welcome but please check first with secretary - details on website  

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   OK, I’ll admit it up front: I’m a charlatan. I have no training for the job which gives me my income. So when it comes to giving starting notes ...

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   the other week I wrote about who your choir actually ‘belongs’ to (Whose choir is it any way?). Does it belong to the singers, the...