[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Those of us who love to sing often love to sing at the top of our voices. It’s joyous! photo by William P. Gottlieb But when you&r...
From our FALL POPS concert in Saskatoon, SK Knox United Church November 3, 2024 North Sky Chorale is directed by Richard Janzen Audrey Falk Janzen, collaborative pianist Audio and Video Recording by Craig Bauman Video editing by Richard Janzen Audio... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">From our FALL POPS concert in Saskatoon, SK Knox United Church November 3, 2024 North Sky Chorale is directed by Richard Janzen Audrey Falk Janzen, collaborative pianist Audio and Video Recording by Craig Bauman Video editing by Richard Janzen Audio Mastering by Brandon Janzen https://www.northskychorale.ca
To celebrate the Royal Wedding of HRH Prince William to Miss Catherine Middleton on 29th April 2011 international award winning a cappella group VOCES8 recorded a commemorative single. 'This Marriage' is written by Ed Rex and is a setting of text by the 1... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">To celebrate the Royal Wedding of HRH Prince William to Miss Catherine Middleton on 29th April 2011 international award winning a cappella group VOCES8 recorded a commemorative single. 'This Marriage' is written by Ed Rex and is a setting of text by the 13th-Century poet Rumi, in which blessings are wished on the married couple.
In the summer of 2005, a few singers in the Madison Early Music Festival decided that it was a fine idea to get together and delight themselves with singing madrigals. The group's first piece—William Byrd’s “This sweet and merry month of May”, whose endin... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">In the summer of 2005, a few singers in the Madison Early Music Festival decided that it was a fine idea to get together and delight themselves with singing madrigals. The group's first piece—William Byrd’s “This sweet and merry month of May”, whose ending celebrated Queen Elizabeth I with the words And greet Eliza with a rhyme: O beauteous Queen of Second Troy, Take well in worth a simple toy. provided a great name for the group. Eliza’s Toyes was born, and existed every summer in Madison, Wisconsin. In 2008, a fair number of singers who were in Eliza's Toyes are living in Madison once again. Thus we gather, outside of the Festival, for the joy of music making. It is our pleasure to continue sharing this wonderful body of music with you for the second year! onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less
Bill Sveglini arranged this classic Bob McGee a-capella piece, including the addition of a descant line. It is rather fine in its simplicity hiding and then revealing a multitude of harmonic possibilities, starting as it does in unison and suddenly breaki... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">Bill Sveglini arranged this classic Bob McGee a-capella piece, including the addition of a descant line. It is rather fine in its simplicity hiding and then revealing a multitude of harmonic possibilities, starting as it does in unison and suddenly breaking into glorious harmony. Bill’s descant is a nice touch, like adding a cherry to the cake. It is dedicated to "Spirits Free" of the Burlingame United Methodist Church, Burlingame, California.
Buy the CD now in the iTunes Store or on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Einklang/dp/B004339UP6/ref=sr_shvl_album_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1288872417&sr=301-4 molto cantabile in Concert May 2009 in the Matthäus-Church, Lucerne, Switzerland www.moltocantabile.ch ... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">Buy the CD now in the iTunes Store or on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Einklang/dp/B004339UP6/ref=sr_shvl_album_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1288872417&sr=301-4 molto cantabile in Concert May 2009 in the Matthäus-Church, Lucerne, Switzerland www.moltocantabile.ch info[at]moltocantabile.ch
Kammerchor Manila's performance at the Festival Concert of the 42nd Festival of Songs held last June 2014 at the Olomouc, Czech Republic. www.kammerchormanila.com
The Southwest Women's Chorus of Temecula, California, presents a medley of Songs from "Les Miserables". Many Songs are represented and the arrangement by Ed Lojeski is excellent. Our soloists are Adriana Burchard, Alecia Ghilarducci, and Anna Yamasaki.
Little Lamb Words by William Blake Music by Alejandro Consolacion II Himig Roseña Phoebe Bitoon, conductor
Ian Assersohn conducts Dorking Camerata as they record his setting of "My True Love" from his collection of 5 choral Songs. Words by Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586). The accompanist is Jan Assersohn. Recorded 14th May 2011 by Mark Sugden-Best at Treetops... onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreone;">Ian Assersohn conducts Dorking Camerata as they record his setting of "My True Love" from his collection of 5 choral Songs. Words by Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586). The accompanist is Jan Assersohn. Recorded 14th May 2011 by Mark Sugden-Best at Treetops Recording Studio, Capel, Surrey, UK. Video by David Tilsley Links: www.appletreemusic.net www.dorkingcamerata.org www.treetopsstudio.co.uk
