When Mimi Bornstein invited singers to participate in a performance of Paul Winter’s Missa Gaia in celebration of Earth Day in 2005, she was shocked that more than 130 singers showed up to sing.  The concert attracted an audience of 800 and rai...

The Virtual Festival Voces en la Selva, from Parque del Conocimiento doing an interview with the choral composer Santiago Veros. He tells us how his first steps were, what he currently does and how he uses his social networks.

VOX Cape Town, the city’s most innovative choral collective, spans musical history in its focus on a cappella works, oratorios and local compositions to enrich the musical Life of Cape Town. VOX intends to invigorate local choral music through imaginative...  moreVOX Cape Town, the city’s most innovative choral collective, spans musical history in its focus on a cappella works, oratorios and local compositions to enrich the musical Life of Cape Town. VOX intends to invigorate local choral music through imaginative programming and staging to create intimate, immersive sensory experiences.  

This post was originally posted to the Embro Thistle Singers blog.  The other Day, there was a question about whether or not a choir director should sing while directing.  This is an age old question but as usual I have my own ideas.  ...

The People’s Orchestra Charity ensembles will take to the Symphony Hall stage for a massed orchestra and choir performance celebrating the timeless power of film music. Featuring performers from The People’s Orchestra and The People’s Show Choirs, join us...

Jakarta Festival Chorus (JFC) was initially the Chamber Choir founded by Indra Lazuardi; whose members were the sacred music lovers of Gereja Santapan Rohani Indonesia, Jakarta (The Bread of Life Church of Indonesia). Since the beginning, Rev. Lee Chong M...  moreJakarta Festival Chorus (JFC) was initially the Chamber Choir founded by Indra Lazuardi; whose members were the sacred music lovers of Gereja Santapan Rohani Indonesia, Jakarta (The Bread of Life Church of Indonesia). Since the beginning, Rev. Lee Chong Min – a reverend as well as a professor of the School of Church Music, Singapore Bible College – has been appointed to be the choir master of the Chamber Choir. In 1997, the choir name was changed to Jakarta Festival Chorus in order to reach out more participants from evangelical churches in Jakarta. Jakarta Festival Chorus is currently under the Music Department of the Communion of Chinese Churches in Indonesia (PGTI). The members now are choristers and sacred music lovers from different churches in Jakarta. For these past ten years, JFC has dedicated itself to regularly perform some great classical works from the famous composers, such as, The Messiah – Handel (2000), The Creation – Haydn (2003), Elijah – F. Mendelssohn (2004), Psalm 95 & Hymn of Prai...    less

Performed by Stella Choir - REPERTOIRE of SPRING 2024 Contact : stellachoirstaff@gmail.com Conductor : jad.harjane19@gmail.com Thou who hath shown mercy. Upon mine heart and mine Life, efface the iniquity. Vous qui avez eu pitié De mon coeur et ...  morePerformed by Stella Choir - REPERTOIRE of SPRING 2024 Contact : stellachoirstaff@gmail.com Conductor : jad.harjane19@gmail.com Thou who hath shown mercy. Upon mine heart and mine Life, efface the iniquity. Vous qui avez eu pitié De mon coeur et de ma vie, effacez l'iniquité. Conducted by Jad Harjane Arrangement: Charlotte Poitout - Ismail Messari Video directed by Mohammed Ben Yekhlef at LADABATEK , Tangier LYRICS: Oh mon Dieu, aguètz, pecaire, Misericòrdia per ièu Car siatz bòn e perdonaire Mai que mai, ò Sénher Dièu. De tant d’armas repentidas Vos qu’avètz agut pietat, De mon còr e de ma vida Escafatz l’iniquetat. Que l’isop banhe ma cara, Sarai pur; lavatz-mi lèu, E vendrai pus blanc encara Que la tafa de la nèu. Senhor, destacatzma lenga E, dins mon trefoliment, Cantarai vòstei lansengas Ambé vòstei jutjaments Perdonatz vòsteis enfants Que non sabon çò que fan  less

Lord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy, whose trust ever child like, no cares could destroy, be there at out waking, and give us we pray, your bliss in our hearts Lord, at the break of the Day, Lord of all eagerness, Lord of all faith, whose str...  moreLord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy, whose trust ever child like, no cares could destroy, be there at out waking, and give us we pray, your bliss in our hearts Lord, at the break of the Day, Lord of all eagerness, Lord of all faith, whose strong hands were skilled at, the plane and the lathe, be there at our labors, and give us we pray, your strength in our hearts Lord, at the noon of the Day, Lord of all kindliness, Lord of all grace, your hands swift to welcome, your arms to embrace, be there at our homing, and give us we pray, your love in our hearts Lord, at the eve of the Day.  less

Now in its 12th year, Play It Forward is proud to present Melbourne International Singers Festival with an even bigger and more diverse program for schools and community choirs, singers, teachers, musicians & conductors. JOIN US FOR THIS UNIQUE Day of MA...

From a Mother's Day 2023 concert in Saskatoon, SK. Arrangement of a T.L. da Vittoria (Victoria) piece.