International Christmas Contest, December 2018, Saint Petersburg. Winners of the First Place. Special prize for the best performance of sacred piece by Sergey Khvoshchinsky

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog from the Front of the Choir]   Fed up with the family slumped in front of the TV every Christmas and not communicating?     then turn off the TV and start singing! Chris...

the SYC was formed in 1998, as children's choir singers grew and voices changed! This four part chorus (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) is devoted to music of all styles, including Classical, Broadway and Contemporary tunes. these dynamic and talented singer...  morethe SYC was formed in 1998, as children's choir singers grew and voices changed! This four part chorus (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) is devoted to music of all styles, including Classical, Broadway and Contemporary tunes. these dynamic and talented singers range in age from 14-25, and include young women in gr.11 and higher, and young men with changed voices. the SYC annually participates in the Family Christmas Concert, and choreographed year end show. they also stage an Orchestra concert each spring, which has presented pieces such as Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass, Vivaldi's Gloria, and Requiems by Mozart, Faure, Rutter, and Daley, to name a few. This year, the SYC looks forward to singing Carl Orff's Carmina Burana. the Youth Chorus joined the senior and chamber choirs in their 2009 tour to the UK. they were ecstatic to receive 8th place standing in the Mixed voices category at a festival that boasts participants from over 50 different countries. the choir also participates annually in the Fraser Valley an...    less

Voces Chamber Choir is a part of the Voces Academy community. 8 professional voices function as section leaders for the 24 member ensemble from the conducting learning program me

Improved version - This satirical little frottola by Josquin is believed to be a gentle reminder to his patron Galeazzo Sforza that his musicians need paying. Josquin may be punning on the name of a fellow impecunious musician (Frillo) by calling him a...  moreImproved version - This satirical little frottola by Josquin is believed to be a gentle reminder to his patron Galeazzo Sforza that his musicians need paying. Josquin may be punning on the name of a fellow impecunious musician (Frillo) by calling him a cricket (Grillo). This performance is by the dwsChorale (David Solomons) It can be downloaded at http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/dwschorale3  

Chamber Choir of 16-20 voices based in Toronto, focussing on new music written by living composers. We also perform one major work each year with strings. Mandate: To create music at a high standard and to outreach to local charities. www.cantabilech...  moreChamber Choir of 16-20 voices based in Toronto, focussing on new music written by living composers. We also perform one major work each year with strings. Mandate: To create music at a high standard and to outreach to local charities. www.cantabilechambersingers.com We are on Facebook and also on Twitter: cantabileTO  

http://www.facebook.com/stellenbosch.acapella Arranged by: Antoni Schonken the Stellenbosch based acapella group, Acastella, performing their version of Coldplay, including Lost!, Death and all of His friends, Fix You, Paradise, Viva La Vida and Every T...  morehttp://www.facebook.com/stellenbosch.acapella Arranged by: Antoni Schonken the Stellenbosch based acapella group, Acastella, performing their version of Coldplay, including Lost!, Death and all of His friends, Fix You, Paradise, Viva La Vida and Every Teardrop is a Waterfall. Performed at the Maties Talent Final, Endler Hall, Stellenbosch, South Africa acastella.stellies@gmail.com  

Il est bel et bon by Pierre Passereau (fl. 1509 - 1547). Sung in a transposed version Video contains the words and my English translation

Glorious Ensemble has been ministering to churches, nursing homes, baseball games and other venues around NJ and PA since 2012. We are a fun group of singers that love to worship with our voices. We strive for excellence and do traditional choir music (...  moreGlorious Ensemble has been ministering to churches, nursing homes, baseball games and other venues around NJ and PA since 2012. We are a fun group of singers that love to worship with our voices. We strive for excellence and do traditional choir music (hymn based) and contemporary arrangements either with background tracks or a cappella. Lots of opportunities for solo work!  

May 9, 2015 Soloist: Adrian Pecold https://www.facebook.com/Prairievoices http://www.prairievoices.org https://twitter.com/_Prairievoices