SInGInG When the soul first Put on the body's shirt, the ocean lifted up all its gifts. When Love first tasted the lips of beIng human, it started sIngIng. Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks © 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission. ...  Ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreSInGInG When the soul first Put on the body's shirt, the ocean lifted up all its gifts. When Love first tasted the lips of beIng human, it started sIngIng. Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks © 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission. Performed by the Millennium Consort, MartIn Neary, conductor, and the Pomona College Choir, Donna Di Grazia, director. Water RumInations is a settIng of six poems by the thirteenth-century poet Rumi, In English translations from the Persian by Coleman Barks, for double choir and organ. The poetry sIngs of literal and spiritual connections between water and sky, a drop of water and human life, flowIng water and Love, drInkIng water and its contaIner, the giddIness of sprIng and rollIng seas, and the ocean's gifts and sIngIng. Its images, from 800 years ago, speak to us with both vivid immediacy and transcendence. The idea for the piece origInated with the Mellon Elemental Arts Initiative, which proposed fundIng activities that would Involve students In a...    Ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Love bade me welcome performed by Roundelay In Chester Love bade me welcome; yet my soul drew back, Guilty of dust and sIn. But quick-eyed Love, observIng me grow slack From my first entrance In, Drew nearer to me, sweetly questioni...  Ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLove bade me welcome performed by Roundelay In Chester Love bade me welcome; yet my soul drew back, Guilty of dust and sIn. But quick-eyed Love, observIng me grow slack From my first entrance In, Drew nearer to me, sweetly questionIng If I lack’d anythIng. ‘A guest,’ I answer’d, ‘worthy to be here:’ Love said, ‘You shall be he.’ ‘I, the unkInd, ungrateful? Ah, my dear, I cannot look on Thee.’ Love took my hand and smilIng did reply, ‘Who made the eyes but I?’ ‘Truth, Lord; but I have marr’d them: let my shame Go where it doth deserve.’ ‘And know you not,’ says Love, ‘Who bore the blame?’ ‘My dear, then I will serve.’ ‘You must sit down,’ says Love, ‘and taste my meat.’ So I did sit and eat.Love bade me welcome performed by Roundelay In Chester Love bade me welcome; yet my soul drew back, Guilty of dust and sIn. But quick-eyed Love, observIng me grow slack From my f...    Ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

SInG FROM THE Heart

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SIng from the Heart Tranquil countryside sIngIng retreat holiday In the Heart of rural Normandie, France   6-13 April 2024 "...an amazIng & glorious week of sIngIng & friendship."   Fun, friendly and nurturIng small group sIngIng re...

Kantorei of Kansas City performIng the world premiere of R. Douglas HelverIng's new work for Christmas, "All My Heart AgaIn Rejoices." Visitation Church. December 15th, 2012.

Music by Frank Pesci Create In me a clean Heart, O God, and renew a right spirit withIn me. Cast me not away from Your presence, and take not Thy holy spirit from me. Give me the joy of Your savIng help agaIn and sustaIn me with Your bountiful spirit...  Ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreMusic by Frank Pesci Create In me a clean Heart, O God, and renew a right spirit withIn me. Cast me not away from Your presence, and take not Thy holy spirit from me. Give me the joy of Your savIng help agaIn and sustaIn me with Your bountiful spirit. Deliver me from death, O God, and my tongue shall speak of Your righteousness. Open my lips, O Lord, and my mouth shall proclaim Your praise. Amen. frankpesci.com  

from our July 2012 concert, Sacred and Profound

Only 2 Spaces Left SInG FROM THE HeartSIngIng & Meditation Retreat HolidayAgon CoutaInville, France7-14 September 2024"SIngIng connects the mInd with the Heart and the Heart with the soul. So sIng. I dare you!"Take a deep breath of the fresh sea air, rel...

‘Room In Your Heart’ performed at our Choirs R Us SprIng Concert 2018 on 24th March 2018 In aid of the Manor Drive Methodist Church, Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice and Ali’s Gift. Choir Director: Jenny Bennett. For more Info: www.choirsrus.co.uk