16th International choir and orchestra festival on Lake Garda (Italy)19.10. - 23.10.2023 LAKE GARDA (Italian: Lago di Garda) - the most Mediterranean lake of all Italian Alpine lakes.To the alert eye the lake offers a spectacle of natural brightness an...

Edward Elgar: "Lux Aeterna" (Nimrod) from the Enigma-Variations for orchestra, for choir arranged by John CaMeron. European Church Music Festival Schwäbisch Gmünd 2019 in the Münster of Schwäbisch Gmünd, 18 July 2019. The concert with John Rutter & Chamb...  moreEdward Elgar: "Lux Aeterna" (Nimrod) from the Enigma-Variations for orchestra, for choir arranged by John CaMeron. European Church Music Festival Schwäbisch Gmünd 2019 in the Münster of Schwäbisch Gmünd, 18 July 2019. The concert with John Rutter & Chamber choir of Europe, conducted by Nicol Matt (Germany) in MÜNSTER of Schwäbisch Gmünd was a huge success! John Rutter received the prestigious European Church Music Prize 2019 for outstanding contributions to church music.  

Bulgarian Christina Morfova choir sings the twelfth moveMent of Stabat Mater by Pergolesi. Conductor:Prof.Lilia Gjuleva. Orchestra:Collegium Musicum "Bankya".Conductor:Prof.Emil Yanev. Prof.Emil Yanev is one of the most famous Bulgarian conductors,musi...  moreBulgarian Christina Morfova choir sings the twelfth moveMent of Stabat Mater by Pergolesi. Conductor:Prof.Lilia Gjuleva. Orchestra:Collegium Musicum "Bankya".Conductor:Prof.Emil Yanev. Prof.Emil Yanev is one of the most famous Bulgarian conductors,music pedagogues and social figures. He has conducted over 2000 concerts in Bulgaria ,Russia ,France, Holland ,Italy,Spain,Greece,Japan,Macedonia etc.His orchestras are laureates of eight grand,special and first prizes from prestigious competitions in all over the world. Prof.E.Yanev has led a number of master Conducting classes in Bulgaria and abroad. Prof.E.Yanev's pedagogical activity was developed in the National School of Music "Lyubomir Pipkov",the State Academy of Music"Pancho Vladigerov"and the Academy for Music-and-Dance Arts in Plovdiv where he achieved soMe quite serious results in the "Orchestral Playing" and "choir and Orchestral Conducting". Prof.Lilia Gjuleva (05.01.1933-07.26.2003) was a choir conductor,one of the most renowned Bulgarian conduc...    less

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I reckon I’m a fairly experienced teacher and workshop leader. I’ve been teaching in one form or another for almost 35 years.   &n...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Men and woMen’s voices are different.     Obvious really, but it’s soMething many singers find it difficult to coMe to terms wit...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I had a girlfriend who believed that we are all capable of anything if we just put enough effort in.   Photo by _foam   She believed that ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Singing together is one of the most egalitarian experiences we can have.   Photo by wynlok   It doesn’t matter how much you earn, wh...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] [NB this post is about UK copyright laws. Although the situation will be similar in other countries, the various copyright and performing rights agencies a...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I used to lead a woMen’s singing group. We tried a Bob Marley song once. One of the singers used to say: “If it sounds like the WoMen’s In...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Many people look back to the good old days when we all used to gather round a piano and sing for hours, or join in a good sing-song down the local pub. &n...