Morten Lauridsen's beautiful setting of "O Magnum Mysterium", performed by Reading's Tamesis Chamber Choir at Douai Abbey. Recorded on Saturday 13th July 2013, as part of the final concert of the "A La Carte" season.

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   It’s the final rehearsal before your big concert. The warm up is over and everyone is ready to go. But a handful of singers (the usual suspects...

Phoenix Chorus are an all-female, a cappella chorus based in Potton, Bedfordshire. We sing a variety of music ranging from show-tunes to pop, moving ballads to toe-tapping up-tunes, with a preference for harmony music in the barbershop style. Phoenix ...  morePhoenix Chorus are an all-female, a cappella chorus based in Potton, Bedfordshire. We sing a variety of music ranging from show-tunes to pop, moving ballads to toe-tapping up-tunes, with a preference for harmony music in the barbershop style. Phoenix have performed around the world, in the USA, Canada, Holland and Ireland as well as all over Britain in world renowned venues such as the Birmingham Symphony Hall, Royal Albert Hall and The Sage in Gateshead.  

Macquarie Singers is an unauditioned community choir from Epping, NSW, Australia. This is our first virtual choir, created October-December 2020 on Dharug, Eora and Kuring-gai land. After performing Ola Gjeilo's 'The Ground' in our final concert in 2019, ...  moreMacquarie Singers is an unauditioned community choir from Epping, NSW, Australia. This is our first virtual choir, created October-December 2020 on Dharug, Eora and Kuring-gai land. After performing Ola Gjeilo's 'The Ground' in our final concert in 2019, we were preparing it again for our 'Indomitable Spirit' concert in May 2020. Then, Covid-19 arrived. Like many choirs, we kept going online, or outdoors when permitted. This film is a record of our year, made to remind ourselves that joy and connection are still available to us, despite distance and change. Macquarie Singers & Macquarie Chamber Orchestra Conductor: Sarah Penicka-Smith Piano: Josephine Allan Violin 1: Tess Duflou Violin 2: Sagar Nagaraj Viola: Kathryn Ramsay Cello: Marc Valpiani Video engineer: Connor Malanos Audio engineer: Joshua Winestock Supported with a community grant from Epping Community Bank (Bendigo Bank).  less

Amazing Grace" (em português "Maravilhosa Graça", ou também conhecida como "Sublime Graça") é um hino cristão lançado em 1779, com sua letra escrita em 1772 pelo poeta inglês e clérigo anglicano John Newton - https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazing... [S...  moreAmazing Grace" (em português "Maravilhosa Graça", ou também conhecida como "Sublime Graça") é um hino cristão lançado em 1779, com sua letra escrita em 1772 pelo poeta inglês e clérigo anglicano John Newton - https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazing... [S] Carla Baptista; [S] Maria Inês Baptista; [T] Rita Pardão; Margarida Cruz; David Baptista; [A] Bárbara Castro; Carlota Mões [B] Pedro Baptista; Guilherme Oliveira Instrumental Piano - Miguel Oliveira Words and Music by John Newton, Chris Tomlin, and Louie Giglio Music Arranged by Keith McKay Evans Publishing: https://www.byumusicstore.com/ Film Credits: Directed by: Carla Baptista Cinematography and Editing by: Manuel Capela Recorded and mixed by Recording Studio: Paulo Lima https://estudioprodusom.com/pt/ Filmed on: VISEU - Igreja Coração de Jesus, salão polivalente CONTIGO - Coro Infantojuvenil de Torredeita / Viseu Carla Baptista, Artistic Director Pedro Baptista, Assistant Artistic Director  less

The Electronic Spiritual KCKCC Multimedia Choral Showcase Featuring the music of Michael Engelhardt Choirs from Shawnee Mission North High School and Kansas City Kansas Community College Michael Engelhardt, Juli O'Mealey, and John Stafford II, condu...  moreThe Electronic Spiritual KCKCC Multimedia Choral Showcase Featuring the music of Michael Engelhardt Choirs from Shawnee Mission North High School and Kansas City Kansas Community College Michael Engelhardt, Juli O'Mealey, and John Stafford II, conductors Joyce Steeby and Cori Hastings, accompanists Thursday, March 12th, 2015 Trinity Community Church Kansas City, KS  

From our album 'Stabat Mater', recorded live in concert at the Cathedral Church of St Marie, Sheffield, UK on 20th September 2014. Sheffield Chamber Choir, directed by Robert Webb. Sound recording and images by James Bacon www.pianorecording.co.uk CD...  moreFrom our album 'Stabat Mater', recorded live in concert at the Cathedral Church of St Marie, Sheffield, UK on 20th September 2014. Sheffield Chamber Choir, directed by Robert Webb. Sound recording and images by James Bacon www.pianorecording.co.uk CD available to buy at www.sheffieldchamberchoir.moonfruit.com Mp3 download available on Amazon and iTunes. John Tavener's Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis 'Collegium Regale' were composed in 1986, commissioned by Stephen Cleobury for the choir of King's College, Cambridge. The standard text of the Magnificat (Song of Mary, Luke 1: 46-55) is augmented by words of the Orthodox troparion (Byzantine hymn) to the Mother of God.  less

Sergei Rachmaninoff - The Bells, Op. 35 The Learners Chorus The Learners Orchestra Apollo Wong, conductor Yuki Ip, soprano David Quah, tenor Albert Lim, baritone Chapters: 0:00 I. Allegro, ma non tanto (The Silver Sleigh Bells) 6:50 II. L...  moreSergei Rachmaninoff - The Bells, Op. 35 The Learners Chorus The Learners Orchestra Apollo Wong, conductor Yuki Ip, soprano David Quah, tenor Albert Lim, baritone Chapters: 0:00 I. Allegro, ma non tanto (The Silver Sleigh Bells) 6:50 II. Lento (The Mellow Wedding Bells) 16:43 III. Presto (The Loud Alarum Bells) 25:22 IV. Lento lugubre (The Mournful Iron Bells)  

The College of Wooster Chorus - Lisa Wong, Director. Recorded live, September 2016 in Gault Recital Hall. Toni Shreve, piano.

Exultate Singers performs 'Mother of God, here I stand' by the great British composer Sir John Tavener who died on 12 November 2013. The recording is taken from Exultate Singers' new album, A Sense of the Divine, to be released in December 2013 and was re...  moreExultate Singers performs 'Mother of God, here I stand' by the great British composer Sir John Tavener who died on 12 November 2013. The recording is taken from Exultate Singers' new album, A Sense of the Divine, to be released in December 2013 and was recorded in St George's Bristol Mother of God, here I stand now praying before this ikon of your radiant brightness, not praying to be saved from a battlefield; not giving thanks nor seeking forgiveness for the sings of my soul, nor for all the souls. Numb, joyless and desolate on earth; but for her alone, whom I wholly give you.  less