At the piano: Dmitry Semenovsky. The lyrics of the Song is a translation from Goethe's "Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt."
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some people really struggle when it comes to learning a Song by ear. Often it’s singers who are used to using sheet music, but not always. &nb...
Barcarolle Choir and its Musical Director, Sam Evans, are delighted to announce their next performance in June 2019.The evening will propose a wide range of pieces from a multitude of composers such as Chilcott, Verdi, D. Ellington, Webber, Berlioz, Bach...
Musica Viva Vocal Ensemble. Solo: Snežana Kusić. Beograd, 16. maj 2014.
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Sometimes we’re asked to lead a rehearsal or run a singing workshop or perform a Song and we do our job very well. But afterwards we don’t feel...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some years ago I did some voice-only arrangements of Queen Songs for a weekend workshop. I ended up listening to a lot of Queen recordings! ...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last week I looked at how you get beyond the written word if you've been learning lyrics from sheets of paper. This week I want to look a...
Looking for a sunny, happy Song for your concert? This unaccompanied SATB setting of The Peanut Vendor will light up your choir and have audiences sitting on the edge of their seats! Here's a computer playback to give you an idea. The sh...
Still looking for the proper Song to sing in a Choral Celebration and event around the world? Find some of the best of contemporary choral works or tuneful Italian music. For Female Choirs, have a look at these: - Veni Sancte Spiritus by Guido...
Since 1975, the United States has welcomed over 3 million refugees according to the U.S. Department of State’s Refugee Processing Center. Each year the President, in consultation with Congress, determines the numerical ceiling for refugee...
