[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across th...
Two men's choirs joined together to make 240 strong.
Michael McGlynn's composition; from our May 2011 concert. Sung by our most advanced treble choir, Cantabile.
IT could be said that music is Liz Leatherdale's life. Not many of us are lucky enough to have made a vocation out of Pastimes, but Liz has managed to do so. Colchester born and bred, the mum-of one flrst picked up a musical instrument ag...
Choral Holidays is a small company that specialises in taking groups of amateur singers to beautiful locations and forming them into choirs. Last year we took a group to the beautiful location of Milton Abbey in Dorset, and also to Florence, where we sta...
Cappella Caeciliana is one of Northern Ireland's leading choirs and has performed at liturgies at concerts Ireland, Scotland, the USA, Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Austria.
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Choirs are starting to rehearse again, both indoors and outdoors. Many are insisting that their singers wear masks. Archway Gospelish Choir, Sussex What a...
DEAR CHORAL FRIENDS, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to let you know that there are just 3 days left to take advantage of a special 20% discount on "Galaxias," a piece that has resonated deeply with many choirs and audien...
Unknown composer. If anybody knows who it is, please let me know! Part of the Orthodox Catholic Church service sung at the Great Entrance during the Liturgy of the Holy Pre-sanctified Gifts, which is served on Wednesdays and Fridays during Great Lent. ... more
A NON DENOMINATIONAL SINGING GROUP WITH ITS HEADQUATERS AT JAMASI IN THE ASHANTI REGION OF GHANA AND IS MADE UP OF MEMBERS FROM DIFFERENT DISTRICTS WITHIN THE ASHANTI REGION OF GHANA