The student Choir of University of Latvia was established in 1920. First and foremost, its name is closely associated with its first conductor Artūrs Bobkovics (1885-1959), who already Then had become "The king of Latvian symphonic music&...  moreThe student Choir of University of Latvia was established in 1920. First and foremost, its name is closely associated with its first conductor Artūrs Bobkovics (1885-1959), who already Then had become "The king of Latvian symphonic music". He organized The Concerts of symphonic music and helped promote Them. For The first time, The Choir came togeTher in The evening of October 18, when about 90 students gaThered at Riga Secondary School No 2. The testing of voices was not very strict, and of The entire enthusiastic crowd only one student was rejected. Then, for a month, rehearsals were held, in which The voices of would-be singers were trained and made to keep in tune. After that anoTher testing was held. This time The competition was much stricter, and only 40 singers were selected. That was The beginning of "Latvia University Student Choir", which, on November 24, 1920, was recognized and affirmed by The University Council as The first official Choir of The n...    less

Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at Their Spring Concert "UKA 'Round The World" on May 16, 2017. Solo by Naomi Riemis. Piano: Peter Jeurissen Camera: Jelmer Lokman, Robin Van Limbergen, Ben Verhaegen, Mike Vancolard

[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 Joy of The New Year: New Year Song" from "The Seven Joys of Christmas" by Kirke Mechem. Recorded live on December 8, 2013, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Lyric Choir ensemble of The Girl Choir of South...  more"The Joy of The New Year: New Year Song" from "The Seven Joys of Christmas" by Kirke Mechem. Recorded live on December 8, 2013, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Lyric Choir ensemble of The Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Harpist: Charlene Conner. When night's shadows fly New Year's dawn floods all The sky; And joyful voices sound, joyful voices sound. Branches of The fragrant pine Hang ev'rywhere around, ev'rywhere around Leaves so dainty fine Freshly gaThered, dewy shine, And glitter in The light, glitter in The light. From Kadusa's lofty pinetree Waving, on The height, on The height.  less

Mozart 'Requiem'. Saturday 9th of June, Carlow CaThedral A Classical Spectacular of 100 Singers from "Carlow Choral Society" and The visiting "Watford Philharmonic Society", accompanied by 28 piece "Orchestra of St.Cecilia", under The direction of B...  moreMozart 'Requiem'. Saturday 9th of June, Carlow CaThedral A Classical Spectacular of 100 Singers from "Carlow Choral Society" and The visiting "Watford Philharmonic Society", accompanied by 28 piece "Orchestra of St.Cecilia", under The direction of Blánaid Murphy. Four amazingly talented soloists; Grace Birmingham, Soprano Raphaela Mangan, Mezzo Brian Gilligan, Tenor Ben Russell, Bass  

Performed in Split, Croatia, on December 11th 2013. www.facebook.com/m.marulic.Choir m.marulic_Choir@yahoo.com

The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square perform "Let Us All Press On," by Evan Stephens and arranged by Richard Elliott. Episode 4697. Aired September 22, 2019. Rebroadcasted August 30, 2020 as episode number 4746.

A preview look at Chicago a cappella's February 2011 Concert, "The Red Carpet of Sound: Musical Pairings, a cappella and with Piano"

Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at Their Spring Concert "UKA 'Round The World" on May 16, 2017. Camera: Jelmer Lokman, Robin Van Limbergen, Ben Verhaegen, Mike Vancolard