[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Last week I debunked 15 myths about men and singing.     haka, WOMAD 2009 by Matthieu A.   This week I present seven ideas that you m...

Sheet Music: https://musicspoke.com/downloads/when-i-rise-up/ Choir: Cantala Conductor: Dr. Phillip A Swan Poet: Georgia Douglas Johnson Composer: Zachary J. Moore

Alexandrian Voices is the mixed, polyphonic Choir of Alexandrian Municipality. It was founded in 1998 in response to the success of the Choral Meeting of Alexandria Municipality and mainly because of the Alexandrians who love the choral music and the e...  moreAlexandrian Voices is the mixed, polyphonic Choir of Alexandrian Municipality. It was founded in 1998 in response to the success of the Choral Meeting of Alexandria Municipality and mainly because of the Alexandrians who love the choral music and the encouragement of the Board Members of the Choir at the time. Like Melissanthi, Alexandrian Voices is, in the wider area of Alexandria, the music institution that target to the development of choral music, of course through the good company and the love for music itself. From the beginning it counts approximately 50 choristers, all amateurs (meaning that none has studied music) who love and sing almost all kinds of music. Since their beginning, Alexandrian Voices had the opportunity to participate and be distinguished in numerous events, competitions or not, musical or of special interest. Based on the International Choir Classification, Alexandrian Voices are ranked into the 1000 best Choirs in the world for both 2011 and 2012. Please read more: less

"Tonight" St. Petersburg State Capella, 2010, "И в эту ночку, и через ночку..." литовская народная песня, гармонизация: Г.Калинас Одна из самых популярных литовских свадебных народных песен: молодец, с лукошком, полным яблок пытается привлечь вним...  more"Tonight" St. Petersburg State Capella, 2010, "И в эту ночку, и через ночку..." литовская народная песня, гармонизация: Г.Калинас Одна из самых популярных литовских свадебных народных песен: молодец, с лукошком, полным яблок пытается привлечь внимание девушки, говоря: «Всю ночь не спал, яблонь сажал», что служит ему, как признание в любви.  

Made up of 24 professional singers, with national and international experience as soloists, teachers, conductors, and experts in choral music, opera, chamber music, and musicals. It is conducted by maestro Altamiro Bernardes since its debut. This was t...  moreMade up of 24 professional singers, with national and international experience as soloists, teachers, conductors, and experts in choral music, opera, chamber music, and musicals. It is conducted by maestro Altamiro Bernardes since its debut. This was the first group to become active at Academia Concerto in 2005 and during this time has made significant projects such as the participation in the Opera "Il Capulletti ed Il Montecchi" by Bellini, with first complete performance in Brazil in São Pedro Theatre - São Paulo, sang the American Musical "Video Games Live" with composer Jack Wall, made a joint presentation with the American Choir "BYU Singers", performed Vivaldi’s "Beatus Vir" RV 579 for two Choirs and orchestra with Madrigal Mackenzie. In 2011 was Guest Choir at International Choir Festival MUNDUS CANTAT in Poland and held a series of 13 concerts in various cities including the capital, Warsaw. More than a of high standart singers Choir, the Academia Concerto...    less

Factum Arte Choir was formed in 2009, mostly by students trained in the Kodaly method of music instruction taught by her musical director and professor Katalin Hajnoczy, degree in music education, direction and piano by the Music Academy Ferenz Liszt (Hun...  moreFactum Arte Choir was formed in 2009, mostly by students trained in the Kodaly method of music instruction taught by her musical director and professor Katalin Hajnoczy, degree in music education, direction and piano by the Music Academy Ferenz Liszt (Hungary), and with a long career devoted to education in various places and educational institutions of Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa. Very high unpretentious music, the Choir was created to provide coverage to the need to sing and further training of a group of friends singing around the figure of his teacher. The time spent on the trials is very low in comparison to a standard chorus but over the years has drawn new members, has taken on challenges in terms of repertoire, has been federated, offers concerts by the municipalities of Biscay, and share their work in exchanges with other Choirs in and out of Euskadi. Since the beginning of his career have enjoyed the cooperation of Garbiñe Abendaño as a teacher of Vocal technique.  less

Perm Choir Mlada - the famous youth team of a high professional level, the winner of international competitions and festivals, cultural brand of Perm and Perm region. Pushing the boundaries of traditional choral genre, the group uses innovative creative ...  morePerm Choir Mlada - the famous youth team of a high professional level, the winner of international competitions and festivals, cultural brand of Perm and Perm region. Pushing the boundaries of traditional choral genre, the group uses innovative creative ideas. The repertoire - more than 300 works of different styles of music.  

We're a Choir of about 40 adults who enjoy singing contemporary and fun songs in a relaxed environment. We rehearse on Monday nights above a pub in London SE22. We currently have a waiting list for Alto and Soprano parts but we're worth it!

Hertford Choral Society is a friendly community based Choir with a wide range of abilities and tastes, performing a variety of musical styles so that there is something to meet everyone's taste. There are no auditions and the standard of music that we pro...  moreHertford Choral Society is a friendly community based Choir with a wide range of abilities and tastes, performing a variety of musical styles so that there is something to meet everyone's taste. There are no auditions and the standard of music that we produce is consistently high. We are regularly supported by high quality professional soloists and orchestras with the result that we produce highly enjoyable and satisfying concerts for audience and singers alike. We believe that anyone who enjoys singing should be able to experience the fun of making music with other people. All we ask is enthusiasm and a willingness to join in! Whilst in all parts of the Choir we have some excellent singers, capable and willing to perform solo or in small groups this is not a requirement for joining. Typically we perform four concerts each season and rehearsals are held each Tuesday evening during school term-time at the Sele School in Hertford. Other regular Choir activities include workshops and an exciting variety of...    less

Get to know Cappella Amsterdam in four minutes! www.cappellaamsterdam.com Cappella Amsterdam was established by Jan Boeke in 1970 and has, since 1990, been under the artistic leadership of Daniel Reuss. In recent years the Choir has occupied a prominent...  moreGet to know Cappella Amsterdam in four minutes! www.cappellaamsterdam.com Cappella Amsterdam was established by Jan Boeke in 1970 and has, since 1990, been under the artistic leadership of Daniel Reuss. In recent years the Choir has occupied a prominent position in the field of Dutch music and has also enjoyed great success in Europe and beyond. Cappella Amsterdam has thus played a vital role in the European Tenso Network of Choirs. Cappella Amsterdam is renowned for it's homogenous, refined consonance and its extraordinary versatility. The Choir excels in both modern repertoires as in music by the old masters and especially embraces the works of Dutch composers.  less