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blog: New Year - New opportunities in 2018 with meeting music

Dear Fans of choral music! January is the TIme for re-start and New Year’s resolutions! We do not promise anything else to you, but in the way you always believed in: a great festive season full of exciting music programs. NEW: Find out about...

Mozart's Kyrie canon a 5 transposed and sung by 5 altos
video: Mozart's Kyrie canon a 5 transposed and sung by 5 altos

This canon by Mozart was originally written for 5 sopranos in canon. I have arranged it for altos and performed it as the dwsChorale (multitracking). The words are Kyrie eleison - (Lord have mercy) Christe eleison - (Christ have mercy) Kyrie eleis...  ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">more

blog: How to plan your new choir season

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   It’s that TIme of year again. Summer is over and choir starts back. We choir leaders will be thinking about which songs to teach for the next s...

Kyrie from Missa Papae Marcelli by Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina
video: Kyrie from Missa Papae Marcelli by Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina

Wicker Park Choral Singers July 9, 2011 St. Vincent de Paul Church Latin: Kyrie eleison. Christe eleison. English: Lord have mercy. Christ have mercy.

Before the downbeat
video: Before the downbeat

The moment before a concert begins, when singers and audience members wait for the downbeat, is a magical TIme. Our first video seeks to capture that shared moment - the hushed anticipation, the sound of coordinated footsteps, the group intake of breath....  ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">more

The Sorta Kinda Twelve Days of Christmas
video: The Sorta Kinda Twelve Days of Christmas

The Victoria Brass and the CapriCCio Vocal Ensemble Dec. 23, 2011 Christ Church Cathedral Victoria BC

Russian Carol - Muzaria - Beautiful & Ethereal
video: Russian Carol - Muzaria - BeautIful & Ethereal

This haunting & ethereal version of a beautIful, traditional Russian Carol brings wonder and mystery as the world waits for the birth of the Christ child... RUSSIAN CAROL Traditional Lyrics Catherine Paul Original Copyright 1968 Ascherberg Hopwo...  ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">morek" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

blog: Stop me If you’ve sung this before: learning dIfferent versions of songs you already know

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   A while back I taught a song wrongly. Not for the first TIme!     Even though I corrected myself quickly, the original version stuck in peo...

blog: Male Choirs --- what will you sing next?

Did you think about changing your program for 2016 Celebration and Rehearsal year? Through the past years of competition and festival we found many choirs enjoying their TIme with    - Salutatio AngeFlica by Domenico Bartolucci   ...

blog: Singing competitions are for losers

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   It’s that TIme again here in the UK: Choir of the Year 2012 auditions are under way.     Quite often choir members come up to me t...