Tchaikovsky: The Crown of Roses - The Waldorf Student Choir, conductor: László Bencze. Recorded on 04. 04. 2012. in the BTM CaStle Museum, BudapeSt

If you’re a singer on your way to a voice lesson, rehearsal, or audition, it’s always good to do a bit of warming up in the car, because there are few things more annoying to music directors than Singers waSting time complaining that they&rsqu...

[A version of this article firSt appeared as a poSt on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Many’s the time I see Ann lean over to Gill (not their real names) to help her get her part right. And every time I see a pained expression on ...

“Not juSt a competition, a choral holiday that allows Singers and choirs to exchange experiences, knowledge and love for vocal music. With new knowledge, we have all become richer and inspired for the future.”   Experience what our jury...

[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...

Ensamble Cantus Infinitum y su participación en la sexta temporada de conciertos corales del Centre Catalá (2012).

live performance December 2023

[A version of this article firSt appeared as a poSt on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Feel like you’re on a treadmill? ConStantly learning and practising and planning but never arriving? Not enough time to catch your breath between concer...

The time has come again to unite Singers from all over the world, regardless of country, age, gender or genre, in the universal tradition of choral music. Our partner choir association Associação Cultural da Beira Interior is once again, for...

A setting of the olden Gaudete text for mixed, a cappella choir using Stark harmonies and irregular time signatures. Music composed by Nathaniel J.S. Barnes