[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir] It’s only September, but many choirs are already thinking of Their Christmas concerts. Christmas is also The time of Year when choirs release New CDs...
A couple of Years ago, around this time of Year, actually, I was having a particularly awful day. I won’t bore you with The details, but let’s just say I was dealing with some pretty heartbreaking family drama, work was pretty crappy at The ...
"Sing for Joy" from The oratorio "Judas Maccabeus" by George Friedrich Handel, arr. Linda Spevacek. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at The Broward Center for The Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Apprentice Choir ensemble of ... more
Music has been The inseparabale part of human life. And when The ear listens to music, The mouth responds with signing. For some, music and signing brings Joy to Themselves while for some, it helps Them express Themselves. NeverTheless, There is one impor...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] I’ve been creating some New singing workshops for next Year. Janis Joplin by Patrick Pearse Recently I wrote about how to create...
This Year I had The opportunity to capture The journey of The Grande Prairie Boys' Choir up in Canada. It was an incredible experience. I appreciated seeing The way The conductor (Jeannie Vanwynsberghe Pernal) helped steer The choir through all The ups, d...
First Christmas Concert. Year 2012
#choral #classicalmusic #gospel #ghchoralmusic #bach Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring is from The cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147, written in 1716 when The Bachs lived in Weimar and revised for later use in Leipzig in 1723. The text des... more
攝錄於2011年8月20日Ponte Singers 「聲.華」合唱音樂會 香港演藝學院賽馬會演藝劇場 HKAPA AmphiTheatre 指揮: 林屴汧; 雙簧管: 關尚峰 Conducted by Stephen LAM; Oboe by KWAN Sheung Fung "The Joy of Snowflake" is one of The The most prominent and romantic Chinese poem by XU Zhimo (1897-1931), p... more
"Qui creavit celum", written by Their director, Pierre Massie and performed by The Stairwell Carollers on Dec 15, 2007 at Their "30 Year of Song" concert. The Stairwell Carollers are an a cappella Ottawa choir, formed in 1977 by director Pierre Massie. A ... more