December 2011

A cappella

English Poetic translation of Haitian Creole text: "Ding, ding, ding", I hear "ding", The bell Strikes, "ding" The month of July Strikes "ding" on all the calendars. All the children are free, Teachers are gone, In all corners of the country, scho...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">English Poetic translation of Haitian Creole text: "Ding, ding, ding", I hear "ding", The bell Strikes, "ding" The month of July Strikes "ding" on all the calendars. All the children are free, Teachers are gone, In all corners of the country, school is out! All the pilgrims are ready; it's the frivolous party season! The feaSt has begun, everywhere it's part time! Many have arrived at Lakou Migonga. Chickens, turkeys and ducks Are carousing in the yard. Fathers, grandfathers, brothers and siSters are gathered, Neighbors and friends, we all make one family. These are all cuStoms in the country of Haiti. Artocarpus incisa, Millet, Sugarcanes are flourishing. Mangos and Avocados are falling all day long. The night before, it's wood burning, The next day, it's the ten a.m. Mass. Everyone's celebrating: Hail to Saint James the Great! It's "Fèt Chanpèt"! Oh, what a beautiful season, It's joy, it's feStivity! After Plaine-du-Nord, at Limonade we party some more. It's the frivolo...    Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">less

A combined recording from the Gallery of the Church of Our Lady of Good Health in Split, Croatia (June 9, 2016) and the Church of St. Rocco in Split, Croatia (June 5, 2016). info@voxanimae.hr www.voxanimae.hr www.facebook.com/voxanimae camera operat...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">A combined recording from the Gallery of the Church of Our Lady of Good Health in Split, Croatia (June 9, 2016) and the Church of St. Rocco in Split, Croatia (June 5, 2016). info@voxanimae.hr www.voxanimae.hr www.facebook.com/voxanimae camera operator: Goran Čaljkušić recording and production: Bernard Kahle b.kahle@yahoo.com www.facebook.com/BKrecordings  

from: Five Childhood Lyrics Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at a Provincial Choir Competition on March 12, 2017.

In My Life Originally Arranged by Steve Zegree for SatB Adapted for SSA by Jennifer Perier-Champeaux

'Peace is not something you wish for; it is something you make, something you do, something you are and something you give away' ~ John Lennon Solo: Charles Murage Song is available on the Album 'Spirit of Africa' #SetTheMusicFree www.kenyanboyschoir,com

Two saxophones improvise over this beautiful polyphonic music by one of the English Renaissance's greateSt composers. Soprano saxophone: Ross Taggart Alto saxophone: Campbell Ryga Conductor: Lars Kaario Laudate Singers (www.laudateSingers.com) ...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">Two saxophones improvise over this beautiful polyphonic music by one of the English Renaissance's greateSt composers. Soprano saxophone: Ross Taggart Alto saxophone: Campbell Ryga Conductor: Lars Kaario Laudate Singers (www.laudateSingers.com) Voices, Sax & Syn Concert March 12, 2011 St Andrews United Church, North Vancouver, Canada  

SANCTUARY invites audiences to be immersed in an uninterrupted flow of evocative melodies and sumptuous harmonies from EaStern Europe. This Concert will invoke the rich and varied musical cultures of the EaStern Orthodox, Jewish, Islamic, and nature-cente...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">SANCTUARY invites audiences to be immersed in an uninterrupted flow of evocative melodies and sumptuous harmonies from EaStern Europe. This Concert will invoke the rich and varied musical cultures of the EaStern Orthodox, Jewish, Islamic, and nature-centered traditions that coexiSt throughout the region. Kitka's program features traditional and contemporary Balkan, Slavic, and Caucasian (Georgian and Armenian) repertoire sung in more than twelve languages.  

photo by Gordon Smith