VEXILLA REGIS - Antonio LOTTI "L'étendard du Roi s'avance" Arrangement à voix égales et direction : Hugo GUTIERREZ Chœur de Filles de France

(A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog Choral Clarity) How do we measure success? This, of course, is a lifeLong question that stares us in the face every Day. This article is far less philosophical, but does perhaps pose a way ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I caught a scene from the movie Spartacus the other Day. The character played by Tony Curtis was asked to perform a song. He then proceeded to speak ...

ToDay, I received an unexpected blast from the past that brought back so many memories. Google reminded me of a beautiful drawing done by Alan for the cover of "I Will Dream With You." It's incredible how time flies because exactly one year and one Day ag...

A couple of years ago, around this time of year, actually, I was having a particularly awful Day. I won’t bore you with the details, but let’s just say I was dealing with some pretty heartbreaking family drama, work was pretty crappy at the ...

After an outing at our latest Sing Day in North Yorkshire, this lovely gently flowing arrangement of Tim Knight's 'The Lord bless you and keep you' proved to be immensely popular so we've now made it available on our website (you can also source the piece...

A rendition of Christmas Carols in accordance to the Nativity story comprising; Gabriel’s Message Away in a Manger Hark the Herald Long time ago We Three Kings Drummer Boy Silent Night

Okay- so I've been a bit slack about blogging lately.  Not that I have been idol- there is so much to blog about but 24 hours in a Day a full time job and more music than I can ever learn to play means there  isn't enough time!   In the l...

Spaséñiye Sodélal (Salvation is Created) - A Kievan Chant Composed by Pavel Tchesnokov. Recorded at St Hildas Church, Cross Green, Leeds on 26 March 2015. Performed by Leeds Male Voice Choir. Directed by Tim Knight.

formed in 1956 as the Derby Police Choir, the choir retained a Long-standing connection with the Derbyshire Constabulary until 2018 when the choir separated from the police and rebranded with an emphasis on promoting male voice choral singing and raising ...  moreformed in 1956 as the Derby Police Choir, the choir retained a Long-standing connection with the Derbyshire Constabulary until 2018 when the choir separated from the police and rebranded with an emphasis on promoting male voice choral singing and raising money for charity- epitomised through charity registration in 2020. DCMVC rehearses MonDays 7:30-9:30pm at St Osmund's Church, London Road Derby. The choir is also available to book for events. for more information, see our website.