[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last week I wrote about the kinds of singing that I like (I may not know much about Music, but I know what I like!).     Now I want to give...

Amidst the current gloom, it cheered us up no end to receive this review from @RSCM Magazine this month for 'Six Anthems for Mixed Voices' - there are some lovely recordings on our Youtube Channel of some of them. In particular, 'If my lips could sing' an...

Words by Robert Herrick, Music by Harold Darke Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, until the hasting day Has run but to the evensong; and, having prayed together,...  moreWords by Robert Herrick, Music by Harold Darke Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, until the hasting day Has run but to the evensong; and, having prayed together, we will go with you along. We have short time to stay as you, We have as short a spring; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything. We die as your hours do, and dry away Like to the summer’s rain; Or as the pearls of morning’s dew, Ne’er to be found again.  less

The Mandaluyong Chamber Singers (formerly the San Felipe Chamber Singers) was formed on August of 2010. Roughly a year after conception the group has successfully represented the Philippines at the 1st Vietnam International Choir Festival and Competition,...  moreThe Mandaluyong Chamber Singers (formerly the San Felipe Chamber Singers) was formed on August of 2010. Roughly a year after conception the group has successfully represented the Philippines at the 1st Vietnam International Choir Festival and Competition, Hoi An 2011. Under the Leadership of Founder and Choirmaster Ron Oñate, they brought home 2 silver diplomas for the Folk and Sacred Music Categories from the said competition, establishing their mark on the international Choir scene. Chamz, as they are popularly known, has continually rendered their voices for various Television shows, Music Festivals, Product endorsements, corporate events, charity concerts and outreach activities. Acknowledged by the City Government of Mandaluyong, alongside the Mandaluyong Children’s Choir as one of the cities Musical pride, the group had started to accumulate support from people that their heartwarming voices have touched. Core Values… Keeping in mind the roots of their Christian values emanating from their Church...    less

Watch this and be moved by the purity of the vocals, the honesty of the performance and the importance of the message... Truly breathtaking..!! Daniel Iverson Copyright 1935 - renewed 1963 Birdwing Music/ EMI Christian Music Publishing Administered b...  moreWatch this and be moved by the purity of the vocals, the honesty of the performance and the importance of the message... Truly breathtaking..!! Daniel Iverson Copyright 1935 - renewed 1963 Birdwing Music/ EMI Christian Music Publishing Administered by Copycare Vocals - Darren Bartlett Featuring Salvacosta Piano - Darren Bartlett Violin - James Underwood DMB Music www.dmbMusic.co.uk Video Creation - Kingsbere Designs www.darrenbartlett.co.uk Copyright DMB Music 2016  

Performed on November 14th 2013 in Split, Croatia. www.voxanimae.hr www.facebook.com/voxanimae info@voxanimae.hr

Performed on November 14th 2013 in Split, Croatia. www.voxanimae.hr www.facebook.com/voxanimae info@voxanimae.hr

Vancouver Chamber Choir sings Gabriel Fauré's "In Paradisum" from the CD "Finding the Still Point - Music for healing" released on Grouse Records. Available at www.vancouverchamberChoir.com

The SFU Choir from Burnaby, B.C. Canada sings an ensemble of Music form "Dr. Horrible's Sing Along Blog" in their "Horrible Spring Concert", performed Friday, April 16th, 2010 Part 1 of 2. Learn more about the SFU Choir at http://www.sfuChoir.ca/

A little tongue in cheek language guide for tourists in Austria based on the experience of British poet Gavin Ewart The Music was written and performed by David W Solomons The poem goes: When you drink a Qualitätswein you will never be a loser ...  moreA little tongue in cheek language guide for tourists in Austria based on the experience of British poet Gavin Ewart The Music was written and performed by David W Solomons The poem goes: When you drink a Qualitätswein you will never be a loser it just means the wine is fine for the fairly choosy boozer. When the Bestattungsunternehmer takes the butcher and the baker he is not a loud proclaimer but a quiet undertaker. Brandteigschokoladecremekrapfen pronounce it you will make mistakes But nothing terrible will hapfen these are simply chocolate cakes cakes!  less