The Inspira Chamber Choir (formerly Calgary Youth Chorus) performs William Byrd's Ave Verum Corpus in competition at the 10th Golden Gate InterNational Choral Festival's Historical & Folk Category. Berkeley, CA, USA.

[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...

[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...

The Inspira Chamber Choir (formerly Calgary Youth Chorus) performs two movements from Stephen Chatman's "Due West" in competition at the 10th Golden Gate InterNational Choir Festival. Berkeley, CA, USA. Movements Featured: I. Train III. Sunset

The third of three movements by composer Joseph Dillon Ford for male Chorus, based on Dante's La Divina Commedia (L'inferno), sung by the dwsChorale. Video recreated in honour of the composer "O sanguis meus, o superinfusa Gratia Dei, sicut tibi, cu...  moreThe third of three movements by composer Joseph Dillon Ford for male Chorus, based on Dante's La Divina Commedia (L'inferno), sung by the dwsChorale. Video recreated in honour of the composer "O sanguis meus, o superinfusa Gratia Dei, sicut tibi, cui bis unquam Coeli ianua reclusa?" "O thou my blood, O overflowing Grace of God, to whom, as unto thee, was e’er the Gate of Heaven unlocked a second time?” Così quel lume; ond’ io m’ attesi a lui; poscia rivolsi alla mia Donna il viso, e quinci e quindi stupefatto fui; Thus spoke that light; hence I thereto gave heed; then to my Lady turning back my face, I was on this side and on that amazed; chè dentro agli occhi suoi ardeva un riso tal, ch’ io pensai co’ miei toccar lo fondo della mia gloria e del mio Paradiso. for such a smile was glowing in her eyes, that I with my thought I had touched the depths both of my glory and of my Paradise  less

The famous Irish anthem

2019-11-08 Singing Together: Elvetham Community Choir and Cecilia Singers CS: For The Beauty Of The Earth

A powerful piece from Handel's Joseph and his brothers. Perfectly rendered by the baritone sensation Jonathan Chidiebube and Chorus by the golden Voices Choir STACC FUTO. Enjoy