Ottawa choir, The Stairwell Carollers perform The Rideau Carol, composed by one of our tenors, David Rain. The carol was inspired by the magnificent Rideau Falls here in our Nation's Capitol. David encounters the Falls each day on his practice runs train...  moreOttawa choir, The Stairwell Carollers perform The Rideau Carol, composed by one of our tenors, David Rain. The carol was inspired by the magnificent Rideau Falls here in our Nation's Capitol. David encounters the Falls each day on his practice runs training for marathon runs - usually for charity. If you love our music, a Donation would be appreciated. Please DONATE to our 40th fundraising goal of $15,000 to celebrate this miLestone! http://www.stairwellcarollers.com/Donate.html. All Donations receive a charitable tax receipt ! Get our professional recordings here... http://www.stairwellcarollers.com/Purchases.html The carollers, an a cappella group, formed in 1977 by director Pierre Massie, has earned the distinction of being ranked amongst the best of Ontario choirs in both the 2010 and 2013 Ontario Music Festival Association competition. They are a non-profit organization, who raise funds for local charities through concert, CD and cookbook saLes. Visit our blog http://www.stairwellcarollers.blo...    Less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">Less

English translation: Cries! The troubadour hears cries! The troubadour from the island of Haiti is asking why Why all the chaos in lands of Afrika? Why all the chaos in the island of Haiti? Cries! We hear cries! The young ones are yelling: oh mo...  moreEnglish translation: Cries! The troubadour hears cries! The troubadour from the island of Haiti is asking why Why all the chaos in lands of Afrika? Why all the chaos in the island of Haiti? Cries! We hear cries! The young ones are yelling: oh mother! Cries! We hear cries! The grown ones are screaming: woh! Cries! We hear cries! All the young ones, all the grown ones! We hear cries! They are crying: Mother, mother, mother, mother, Oh Mother Africa! Mother, where are you mother, where are you? Mother, mother, mother, mother, Oh Mother Africa! Day and night There is misery and nuisance Day and night There is illness and death There is hunger and war! Where are you? Where are you mother? Oh but where mother? Perhaps you dont hear us? They cry, they scream They scream, they cry They cry and yell: Where, but where are you mother? Perhaps you dont hear us mother!!! Woh! Mother Africa Perhaps you dont hear us oh dear mother! Mother Africa, but how you were so beautiful, w...    Less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">Less

"Cerf Volant" (Les choristes), Bruno Coulais Coro Encanto, de Casarrubuelos (Madrid) Director: Mariano García Solista: Mireya Muñoz Pianista: Marcelino López Interpretado en la ceremonia de clausura del Congreso Europeo de Psiquiatría Infantil E...  more"Cerf Volant" (Les choristes), Bruno Coulais Coro Encanto, de Casarrubuelos (Madrid) Director: Mariano García Solista: Mireya Muñoz Pianista: Marcelino López Interpretado en la ceremonia de clausura del Congreso Europeo de Psiquiatría Infantil ESCAP 2015 Palacio Municipal de Congresos de Madrid 24 de junio de 2015 ----- CORO ENCANTO de Casarrubuelos (Madrid) www.coroencanto.com www.facebook.com/coroencantocasarrubuelos twitter: @Coro_Encanto info@coroencanto.com Teléfono: (+34) 656161440 CORAL SANTIAGO APOSTOL de Casarrubuelos (Madrid) www.coralsantiagoapostol.com www.facebook.com/coralsantiagoapostol twitter: @CSApostol coral@coralsantiagoapostol.com Teléfono: (+34) 656161440  Less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">Less

Ancient Christmas carol from Piae Cantiones This is my arrangement for our community choir (Soprano, Alto and Bass), but transposed down a third here for me to sing. (The arrangement also has an optional piano part which I did not use for this recording)

Brethren sings Total Praise to close their concert at Southern Division ACDA on March 13, 2010. soloist: Dustin Lucas Pianist: Justin Dean

Newly formed choir, Amicantus, from Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, sing Somewhere Over The Rainbow from The Wizard of Oz, arranged by Maddy Evans. We are available for almost any kind of event, be it a wedding, corporate or private event. Please...  moreNewly formed choir, Amicantus, from Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, sing Somewhere Over The Rainbow from The Wizard of Oz, arranged by Maddy Evans. We are available for almost any kind of event, be it a wedding, corporate or private event. Please email us in the first instance with your requirements, on: amicantussingers@gmail.com  

ITB choir sang Janger, a Balinese traditional song, arranged by Budi Susanto Yohanes. This was the fourth and last song performed in the final round of Folklore Acappela Category -- World choir Games 2006 in Xiamen, China. After winning the qualification ...  moreITB choir sang Janger, a Balinese traditional song, arranged by Budi Susanto Yohanes. This was the fourth and last song performed in the final round of Folklore Acappela Category -- World choir Games 2006 in Xiamen, China. After winning the qualification round, ITB choir won a silver medal in the final round and was ranked in the tenth place.  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   choir leaders don’t last forever so there will come a time when a choir needs to find a new one.     If you’re the person ...

The Inspira Chamber choir (formerly Calgary Youth Chorus) performs Canadian folk song "We Rise Again" arranged by Stephen Smith in exhibition at the 10th Golden Gate International choir Festival. Berkeley, CA, USA.

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I watched a TV documentary the other day called How a choir works with Gareth Malone.   Photo by TheCamerons   At one point he talked about...