[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Having written about starting your own community choir, in 2011 I put my money where my mouth is and started a brand new singing group – my first in...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] Back in 2008, BBC television ran a series called Last choir Standing, basically a knock-out choir competition. On their website they...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] I’ve written before about how hard it is to get a cross-section of ages and genders in your choir (How to recruit singers to truly reflect your...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]Many choir leaders have a strong style and particular choice of repertoire. They lead large, thriving choirs which have a strong vision. Other choir leaders...
La Chorale CasaSawt sous la direction de son chef de chœur Adnane Matrone, chante lors de sa participation au dixième Symposium Mondial de chant choral à Séoul en 2014. "Khlili" est un chant arrangé par Adnane Matrone
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I used to run a small women’s choir of 12 singers. One day it dawned on me that my job was to make myself redundant. I researched,...
Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611) Vespro della Beata Vergine Ricostruzione a cura di Antonio e Gaetano Magarelli Cappella Musicale Corradiana, coro e concerto degli ottoni Gaetano Magarelli, organo Antonella Parisi, viola da gamba Antonio Magare... more
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Everything in the concert is going brilliantly. The choir is firing on all cylinders. The audience are lapping it up, even your lame banter between songs....
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I’m usually the last one to notice, but often when I’m teaching one section of the choir, there’s chit chat from the rest of the singers....
[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] Does your choir actually have a public following, or are you just kidding yourself? When a choir first starts performing in...
