World premiere performance of Chris Artley's Sanctus in 8 Parts; the winning piece in the 2022 Juan Bautista Comes Composition Competition.

World premiere performance of Sanctus in 8 parts by Chris Artley. This work was the winner of the 2022 Juan Bautista Comes Composition Competition.

Coro Juvenil David Goldsmith Sergio Rodríguez González, piano Cristo Velázquez Barrera, directora Concierto homenaje "Asunción Bethencourt Acosta, la otra cara de la luna" Textos y narración de Ricardo Rodríguez Castillo San Felipe, Puerto de la Cr...  moreCoro Juvenil David Goldsmith Sergio Rodríguez González, piano Cristo Velázquez Barrera, directora Concierto homenaje "Asunción Bethencourt Acosta, la otra cara de la luna" Textos y narración de Ricardo Rodríguez Castillo San Felipe, Puerto de la Cruz, 9 de marzo de 2013 Organizado por la Asociación Cultural Reyes Bartlet y el Area de Mujer del Ayuntamiento de Puerto de la Cruz  

Have you ever had to pause in the middle of a rehearsal because one of your Singers is out of tune?   Do you get frustrated when, no matter how many times you practice blending exercises and focus on listening to one another, there is still a voice...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The last time I was in a room with a group of Singers was nearly six months ago. If I had known then that I wouldn’t be singing like that for the fore...

[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...

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  Singers are multi-talented - We are convinced about that and confirmed through 20 + years of experience. Let us ask a question: What is the best way keeping memories alive? Sure, first in your hearts  (yes, you know what it is all about!), ...

This piece was written as a little “thank you” to el Coro de Cámara del Instituto French de Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires, and their conductor, Marcelo Valva. The choir had recently given the first South American (and second overall) performance of my “Al...  moreThis piece was written as a little “thank you” to el Coro de Cámara del Instituto French de Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires, and their conductor, Marcelo Valva. The choir had recently given the first South American (and second overall) performance of my “Alleluia! O virga mediatrix”. Along the way I'd been chatting with a choir member about Pope Francis' Argentine heritage – a setting of text from an Argentine translation of the Bible seemed especially fitting. I'm happy to share the sheet music free of charge – please contact me for the PDF. • Facebook: david.basden.9 • New email: deebee123 [at] bigpond.com  less

Mottetto per soli, Coro e organo Cattedrale di Molfetta, 18 aprile 2019 Giovedì Santo, Messa in Coena Domini Annamaria Bellocchio, soprano Bagus Kentus Norontako, baritono Gaetano Magarelli, organo Cappella Musicale Corradiana Antonio Magarel...  moreMottetto per soli, Coro e organo Cattedrale di Molfetta, 18 aprile 2019 Giovedì Santo, Messa in Coena Domini Annamaria Bellocchio, soprano Bagus Kentus Norontako, baritono Gaetano Magarelli, organo Cappella Musicale Corradiana Antonio Magarelli, direttore