[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   There are quite a few choirs out there made up entirely of blind singers. There are also many famous individual blind singers (Stevie Wonder, Andrea Bocell...

“Unforgettable experiences, not just a festival” The School of Hard Knocks is thrilled to present both the Brisbane International singers Festival, from 3 to 5 June AND the Melbourne International singers Festival, from 10 to 13 June 2016.&...

School of Hard Knocks is excited to present not one but TWO fabulous festivals in Brisbane International singers Festival (June 3-5) and Melbourne International singers Festival (June 10-13) in 2016.   The legendary KIRBY SHAW from the USA is our h...

Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod 2010 July 10, 2010 University of Santo Tomas singers Philippines

Vocal Ensemble GENTLEMEN singers from Hradec Králové was established in 2003. It has become one of the most significant Czech music ensembles during its history and it is desired not only in the Czech Republic but also abroad. The ensemble is currently fo...  moreVocal Ensemble GENTLEMEN singers from Hradec Králové was established in 2003. It has become one of the most significant Czech music ensembles during its history and it is desired not only in the Czech Republic but also abroad. The ensemble is currently formed by these singers: Jakub Kubín (countertenor), Martin Ptáček (tenor), Lukáš Merkl (tenor), Radek Mach (tenor), Aleš Malý (baritone), Martin Struna (baritone), Richard Uhlíř (bass), and Václav Kovář (bass). The repertoire of the ensemble includes the periods from the Gregorian chant up till arrangements of modern popular melodies while the most important part is formed by the vocal compositions of the 19th and 20th century, Czech, Moravian and Slovak folk songs and contemporary compositions which were often arranged or even composed directly for the Gentlemen singers by composers with whom the ensemble cooperates closely (e.g. Jan Vičar, Jaroslav Krček, Jan Jirásek, Stephen Hatfield, or Mark van Platen). Vocal Ensemble GENTLEMEN singers regularly appears at...    less

This much-loved anthem was recorded during the singers' recital on Monday 30th May 2011 in the magnificent Cathedral of Saint-Corentin, Quimper, Brittany. The choir is conducted by Dr Simon Lindley, its Music Director, and the organist is David Houlder. ...  moreThis much-loved anthem was recorded during the singers' recital on Monday 30th May 2011 in the magnificent Cathedral of Saint-Corentin, Quimper, Brittany. The choir is conducted by Dr Simon Lindley, its Music Director, and the organist is David Houlder. The soprano soloist is Julie Kilburn. More information about St Peter's singers of Leeds, including details of forthcoming concerts, recitals and liturgical performances, is available on the choir's website http://www.stpeters-singers.org.uk and on the singers' Facebook group page 'St Peter's singers of Leeds'. https://www.facebook.com/groups/111143267532/  less

Highlights of Collegium singers' Christmas concert, December 2012, performed at St John's Church, Wellington, Somerset. The concert - 'The Glory of the English Carol' - traced the history of the English carol from Medieval times to the 20th Century. C...  moreHighlights of Collegium singers' Christmas concert, December 2012, performed at St John's Church, Wellington, Somerset. The concert - 'The Glory of the English Carol' - traced the history of the English carol from Medieval times to the 20th Century. Collegium singers is a chamber choir based in Somerset, UK, and conducted by Peter Leech. www.collegiumsingers.org Filmed by Mari Yamamura  

School of Hard Knocks is excited to present not one but TWO fabulous festivals in Brisbane International singers Festival (June 3-5) and Melbourne International singers Festival (June 10-13) in 2016 with the legendary KIRBY SHAW from USA as our headline p...

Commissioned by the Laudate singers [http://www.laudatesingers.com] Composed by Ryan Noakes [http://www.ryan-noakes.com] Performed by the Laudate singers, and joined by Tim Tsang on Synthesizer, Campbell Ryga on Alto Saxophone, and Ross Taggart on Te...  moreCommissioned by the Laudate singers [http://www.laudatesingers.com] Composed by Ryan Noakes [http://www.ryan-noakes.com] Performed by the Laudate singers, and joined by Tim Tsang on Synthesizer, Campbell Ryga on Alto Saxophone, and Ross Taggart on Tenor Saxophone. The text consists of only two words that have been broken down into their component phonemes, gradually being presented in the correct order by the end of this very atmospheric piece.  

Wake Up Call, by Zulfikar Nathoo -- Laudate singers Information: Commissioned by Laudate singers, Wake Up call is a modern conceptual piece with conflicting themes of chaos and order. Moog synthesizer: Tim Tsang Alto saxophone: Campbell Ryga Te...  moreWake Up Call, by Zulfikar Nathoo -- Laudate singers Information: Commissioned by Laudate singers, Wake Up call is a modern conceptual piece with conflicting themes of chaos and order. Moog synthesizer: Tim Tsang Alto saxophone: Campbell Ryga Tenor saxophone: Ross Taggart Conductor: Lars Kaario Laudate singers http://www.laudatesingers.com Voices, Sax & Syn concert March 12, 2011 St Andrews United Church, North Vancouver, Canada