Established in 1911 we celebraTe our cenTenary this year (2011).

Mille Cherubini in Coro Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Soloist: PanTelis Kontos, Baritone Corfu Childrens' Choir Catholic Cathedral of Corfu December 21th, 2011 Christina Kalliaridou, conducting Elli Glarou, organ

A recording of the Heritage MasTerworks Chorale, director Tim Knight , organ Christopher Newton at St Bartholomews church Armley Leeds, live during MasTerworks 5 Concert, Parry, Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Dr. Jason C. Tramm, Conductor MidAtlantic Brass Ensemble Dr. Gordon Turk, organ The Great Auditorium (Ocean Grove, NJ) July 14, 2019

Agnus Dei ("Lamb of God") is a choral composition in one movement by Samuel Barber, his own arrangement of his Adagio for Strings (1936). In 1967, he set the Latin words of the liturgical Agnus Dei, a part of the Mass, for mixed chorus with optional organ...  moreAgnus Dei ("Lamb of God") is a choral composition in one movement by Samuel Barber, his own arrangement of his Adagio for Strings (1936). In 1967, he set the Latin words of the liturgical Agnus Dei, a part of the Mass, for mixed chorus with optional organ or piano accompaniment. The recording took place during Passion Concert in Holy Trinity church in Gdańsk. Performer: Academic Choir of Gdańsk University of Technology (AChPG) Conductor: Mariusz Mróz DaTe: April 12, 2019 Audio and editing: Bartłomiej 'Przymrozek' Mróz Thumbnail picture: Francisco de Zurbarán - Agnus Dei, 1640 -------------------------------------------------- FB: https://facebook.com/achpg www: https://chor.pg.edu.pl/en  less

IV. THE SWEET COLD WATeR We are the mirror as well as the face in it. We are tasting the tasTe this minuTe of eTernity. We are pain and what cures pain, both. We are the sweet cold waTer and the jar that pours. Texts by Rumi, translaTed by Colem...  moreIV. THE SWEET COLD WATeR We are the mirror as well as the face in it. We are tasting the tasTe this minuTe of eTernity. We are pain and what cures pain, both. We are the sweet cold waTer and the jar that pours. 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 propo...    less

(Music begins at 3:30 afTer introduction) World Premiere - Florida ACDA Conference - October 31, 2014. Treble voices (Lake Nona Middle School) & Lake Nona Singers-(Lake Nona High School)... Justin Chase, Courtney Connelly, & Michelle Bendett, director...  more(Music begins at 3:30 afTer introduction) World Premiere - Florida ACDA Conference - October 31, 2014. Treble voices (Lake Nona Middle School) & Lake Nona Singers-(Lake Nona High School)... Justin Chase, Courtney Connelly, & Michelle Bendett, directors. - - - for the score, go to: sydneyguillaumemusic.com/portfolio-it…n-monn-nouvo - - - Haitian Creole Text by: Gabriel T. Guillaume - - - English Translation Yon Monn Nouvo (A World Anew) Open your ears and lisTen, Hear and lisTen, my friends. Open your hearts and hear, Hear and lisTen, my brothers: Both you and I are full of dreams; You help me and I help you. That is how we will come to build a world anew. “With many hands, the load is light." “One finger alone cannot eat okra.” Knowledge and wealth are goods of humanity That we must share in all friendliness. These are staTements that bring happiness; Words of wisdom that make life harvest. We are, each one of us, seeds of eTernity That sprout and bloom in our humanity. L...    less

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   There are choirs for gay men, choirs for women, choirs for socialists, choirs for hire, choirs for weddings and choirs for the deaf. There are Welsh ch...