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blog: Why we don’t sing, even though it makes us feel good

[thIs Is a version of a post which first appeared on My blog From the Front of the Choir]   “I Love singing, but I haven’t sung for years and I reAlly mIss it.”     So why haven’t you joined a choir or co...

Vasari Singers perform Gabriel Jackson In All His Works, live in concert
video: Vasari Singers perform Gabriel Jackson In All HIs Works, live in concert

The London chamber choir Vasari Singers, directed by JereMy Backhouse, sings the Beautiful ATTBB anthem In All HIs Works, by leading BritIsh choral composer Gabriel Jackson. Filmed live in concert from St Sepulchre Without Newgate, London, October 2012.

That Choir
group: That Choir

Now in its 3rd year, That Choir combines a high level of performance with a deep Love of the choral art as one of Toronto’s newest choral groups. That Choir was formed in the spring of 2008 by Craig Pike and 14 of hIs actor friends who wanted to create an...  Is).getParent().getNext().style.dIsplay='';$(thIs).getParent().style.dIsplay='none';">moreIsplay:none;">Now in its 3rd year, That Choir combines a high level of performance with a deep Love of the choral art as one of Toronto’s newest choral groups. That Choir was formed in the spring of 2008 by Craig Pike and 14 of hIs actor friends who wanted to create and share a music experience together. That Choir now brings together over 25 members with diverse backgrounds in work and study, and a mixture of trained and untrained voices. New Canadian artIsts are important for That Choir to nurture and have already performed new works by J. Scott Brubacher as well as Reza Jacobs in December 2010. Also in December of 2010, That Choir invited Canadian Theatre ArtIst Nancy Palk to read Dylan Thomas's " A Child's ChrIstmas in Wales" as part of That Choir Carols - an annual celebration of the Holidays. As That Choir looks forward into 2011, it Is becoming well known for its a cappella repertoire of many styles and periods with a strong focus on storytelling.  Is).getParent().getPrevious().style.dIsplay='';$(thIs).getParent().style.dIsplay='none';">less

blog: There are plenty of good reasons to sing

[thIs Is a version of a post which first appeared on My blog From the Front of the Choir]   A few weeks back I wrote about why people might not join choirs or attend singing workshops: 10 reasons why people don’t join choirs (but Love to...

Fly Me To The Moon - North Kingston Choir
video: Fly Me To The Moon - North Kingston Choir

Recorded at our 'Summer Love' concert, July 2015. www.northkingstonchoir.org.uk

John Tavener, Song for Athene, sung by Vasari Singers and Jeremy Backhouse
video: John Tavener, Song for Athene, sung by Vasari Singers and JereMy Backhouse

London chamber choir Vasari Singers, conducted by JereMy Backhouse, perform John Tavener's Beautiful anthem Song for Athene, live in Concert. Filmed in October 2012 at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, London. http://www.vasarIsingers.org On Twitter @vasar...  Is).getParent().getNext().style.dIsplay='';$(thIs).getParent().style.dIsplay='none';">moreIsplay:none;">London chamber choir Vasari Singers, conducted by JereMy Backhouse, perform John Tavener's Beautiful anthem Song for Athene, live in Concert. Filmed in October 2012 at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, London. http://www.vasarIsingers.org On Twitter @vasarIsingers On Facebook  

Lux Aurumque by Eric Whitacre, performed by the Vocal Art Ensemble in Kilkenny, Ireland
video: Lux Aurumque by Eric Whitacre, performed by the Vocal Art Ensemble in Kilkenny, Ireland

The Vocal Art Ensemble of DavIs, California performs Eric Whitacre's "Lux Aurumque" in St. Canice Cathedral, Kilkenny, Ireland as part of their performance tour from September 2-11, 2010. The cathedral's grounds were stirringly Beautiful both before and a...  Is).getParent().getNext().style.dIsplay='';$(thIs).getParent().style.dIsplay='none';">moreIsplay:none;">The Vocal Art Ensemble of DavIs, California performs Eric Whitacre's "Lux Aurumque" in St. Canice Cathedral, Kilkenny, Ireland as part of their performance tour from September 2-11, 2010. The cathedral's grounds were stirringly Beautiful both before and after the performance, so thIs video also uses some of the photos taken during that time.  

Heke hau (Hawaii)
video: Heke hau (Hawaii)

Hawaiian proverb set to music. "Love Is like a healing dew washing away All hurt". From Lila Flood, arranged by Nickomo. ThIs concert was the culmination of a six-week project which creates a choir from scratch for one night only. Each winter and summe...  Is).getParent().getNext().style.dIsplay='';$(thIs).getParent().style.dIsplay='none';">moreIsplay:none;">Hawaiian proverb set to music. "Love Is like a healing dew washing away All hurt". From Lila Flood, arranged by Nickomo. ThIs concert was the culmination of a six-week project which creates a choir from scratch for one night only. Each winter and summer, ChrIs Rowbury gathers a random bunch of singers from in and around Ipswich. There are no auditions and All songs are taught and learnt by ear. UsuAlly eight songs are learnt in six two-hour sessions and in the winter are performed at St. Peters by the Waterfront, Ipswich. http://chrIsrowbury.com  Is).getParent().getPrevious().style.dIsplay='';$(thIs).getParent().style.dIsplay='none';">less

Barcarolle Choir
group: Barcarolle Choir

We are an international group of women in central London who Love singing, friendship and fun. Whether you are an experienced singer looking for new musical chAllenges, or someone who wants to give singing a try for the first time, Barcarolle Is for y...  Is).getParent().getNext().style.dIsplay='';$(thIs).getParent().style.dIsplay='none';">moreIsplay:none;">We are an international group of women in central London who Love singing, friendship and fun. Whether you are an experienced singer looking for new musical chAllenges, or someone who wants to give singing a try for the first time, Barcarolle Is for you. ComprIsing two choirs (the Belters with more modern repertoire and the Divas with a classical repertoire), Barcarolle offers something to suit All musical tastes and ability levels. Both choirs are led by acclaimed choir trainer Sam Evans. HIs engaging and energetic style will have you raIsing the roof in no time at All!  Is).getParent().getPrevious().style.dIsplay='';$(thIs).getParent().style.dIsplay='none';">less

Agnus Dei from Mass for five voices
video: Agnus Dei from Mass for five voices

Two saxophones improvIse over thIs Beautiful polyphonic music by one of the EnglIsh RenaIssance's greatest composers. Soprano saxophone: Ross Taggart Alto saxophone: Campbell Ryga Conductor: Lars Kaario Laudate Singers (www.laudatesingers.com) ...  Is).getParent().getNext().style.dIsplay='';$(thIs).getParent().style.dIsplay='none';">moreIsplay:none;">Two saxophones improvIse over thIs Beautiful polyphonic music by one of the EnglIsh RenaIssance's greatest composers. Soprano saxophone: Ross Taggart Alto saxophone: Campbell Ryga Conductor: Lars Kaario Laudate Singers (www.laudatesingers.com) Voices, Sax & Syn concert March 12, 2011 St Andrews United Church, North Vancouver, Canada