[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...

A l'approche des fêtes de fin d'année, le Chœur d'Enfants Sotto Voce, nous offre un medley de chansons de Noël depuis le toit du Théâtre. Le Chœur d’Enfants Sotto Voce, composé d’une soixantaine d’enfants originaires de toute la région parisienne, est...  moreA l'approche des fêtes de fin d'année, le Chœur d'Enfants Sotto Voce, nous offre un medley de chansons de Noël depuis le toit du Théâtre. Le Chœur d’Enfants Sotto Voce, composé d’une soixantaine d’enfants originaires de toute la région parisienne, est une véritable « famille artistique » qui a créé en 1993 par Scott Alan Prouty et accueilli par le Théâtre du Châtelet depuis 18 ans. Considéré comme « l’un des meilleurs chœurs d’enfants en France aujourd’hui » le Chœur d’Enfants Sotto Voce est surtout connu pour l’originalité de ses prestations, ses créations et son répertoire très varié allant de la musique classique à la comédie musicale américaine en passant par le jazz et la chanson française. Depuis plus de 28 ans, le chœur a marqué la scène parisienne et séduit des publics varies à l’occasion de plus de six cents concerts et spectacles en France et à l’étranger. _ It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, Eddie Pola/George Wyle _ Baby It’s Cold Outside, Frank Loesser _ Jingle Bells, arr. Ray Charle...    less

Coro Académico da Universidade do Minho - White Christmas XVIII Puer Natus Est - Sé Catedral de Braga - Braga 14 de Dezembro de 2013 www.facebook.com/CoroAcademicoUM www.caum.pt

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   This post is Part of a series of occasional Questions and Answers. Just contact Chris if you want to submit a question.   Here is a very familiar st...

It is fun and challenging to truly listen.  When you allow the sound you hear to connect with the brain, some interesting synapses are formed.  Whether you are listening to a recording, live performance or a conversation, using the energy to tru...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Are you doing your five-a-day for well-being? Here are five things that can help with your feelings of well-being if done daily. five-a-day for wellbeing T...

Der MONTEVERDICHOR WÜRZBURG wünscht allen seinen Fans und Freunden ein frohes und friedvolles Weihnachtsfest! Merry Christmas to our fans all over the world! May peace be with you wherever you are! Silent night, holy night! [english lyrics as subtitles]

La Nova Singers sing 'Carol of the Bells' composed by Mykola Leontovych with lyrics by Peter J. Wilhousky. Performance taken from their concert 'Songs of Christmas past' at Highcliffe Castle in 2011.

Procession, Wolcum Yole!, There is No Rose Cantores Celestes Women's Choir Kelly Galbraith: Director Jacqueline Goring, Harp recorded on Dec 5, 2015 'The 7 Joys of Christmas - Carols Ancient and Modern' recorded by Rick Harper www.cantoresceleste...  moreProcession, Wolcum Yole!, There is No Rose Cantores Celestes Women's Choir Kelly Galbraith: Director Jacqueline Goring, Harp recorded on Dec 5, 2015 'The 7 Joys of Christmas - Carols Ancient and Modern' recorded by Rick Harper www.cantorescelestes.com http://www.facebook.com/CantoresCelestes http://www.youtube.com/user/cantorescelestes http://twitter.com/Cantores_Choir  

This post was orginally found on our Embro Thistle Singers blog. I remember when we had Professional Development Days when I was teaching, the teachers would complain that they were more tired that day than from a whole day of teaching.  I had had...