DID YOU KNOW THAT SINGING CHANGES YOUR BRAIN? You’re invited to experience The joy, freedom and inspiration of song at your local With One Voice Choir! Neuroscience proves singing makes people happier, healthier, smarter and more creative. Creat...  moreDID YOU KNOW THAT SINGING CHANGES YOUR BRAIN? You’re invited to experience The joy, freedom and inspiration of song at your local With One Voice Choir! Neuroscience proves singing makes people happier, healthier, smarter and more creative. Creativity Australia (www.creativityaustralia.org.au) is building a happier, healthier, more inclusive nation through The life-changing With One Voice program. We bridge The gap between people experiencing disadvantage and those more fortunate through The neuro-scientific benefits of community singing. We build supportive networks that help people connect to brighter futures. Creativity Australia is delighted to offer a suite of With One Voice “how to” guide videos, resources and mentoring for individuals, groups and communities looking to start new, inclusive With One Voice Choirs using our innovative social franchise model. TogeTher, we can change The world… one voice at a time. With One Voice Choirs are led by professional conductors and meet weekly, fo...    less

The International Choir festival "Music & Sea" takes place annually in The middle of September in The beautiful village of Paralia, Greece. Paralia is a touristic seaside village situated on The west coast of The Thermaic Gulf and in The sh...  moreThe International Choir festival "Music & Sea" takes place annually in The middle of September in The beautiful village of Paralia, Greece. Paralia is a touristic seaside village situated on The west coast of The Thermaic Gulf and in The shadow of Olympus. The Festival has two parts: competitive and non-competitive. However, The character and The main concept of both parts is joining music, vacation, friendship and fun. The idea of The Festival is to bring The music closer to The people and to present The music on The streets and The squares of Paralia, Olympic Beach and Katerini. All Choir ensembles, regardless of The members’ gender and age can apply for participation at The Festival. GENERAL CONDITIONS All Choir ensembles may join one part of The Festival: Competitive or Non-competitive.  less

Mixed Choir "Petko Stainov" was established in 1972 on The initiative of The great Bulgarian composer and musician Petko Stainov. For many years it was led by famous Bulgarian conductor – Petja Pavlovitch. She is known in Bulgaria and abroad fo...  moreMixed Choir "Petko Stainov" was established in 1972 on The initiative of The great Bulgarian composer and musician Petko Stainov. For many years it was led by famous Bulgarian conductor – Petja Pavlovitch. She is known in Bulgaria and abroad for her outstanding talent and professional skills. Mixed Choir "Petko Stainov" became one of The leading ensembles not only in Bulgaria. It is prizewinner of many international competitions: Aretzo,Italy - 1980 - 1th Prize; Varna, Bulgaria - 1985 - 3th prize; Ihlava, Czech - 1987 - 3th prize; Preveza, Greece - 2000 - 2nd prize and silver award; Musica Sacra - Praque,Czech - 2001 - The golden award. Choir festival – Ankara, 2003 – award for successful synchronize conductor – Choir. International Choir Competition “A.Vivaldi” – Karpenissi, Greece – 2009,1st prize. The Choir consists of about 40 members that non of Them is professional singer. The repertoire of The ensemble is of great variety of styles and times - from old orthodox (15-16 centery) and ...    less

The Mandaluyong Chamber Singers (formerly The San Felipe Chamber Singers) was formed on August of 2010. Roughly a year after conception The group has successfully represented The Philippines at The 1st Vietnam International Choir Festival and Competition,...  moreThe Mandaluyong Chamber Singers (formerly The San Felipe Chamber Singers) was formed on August of 2010. Roughly a year after conception The group has successfully represented The Philippines at The 1st Vietnam International Choir Festival and Competition, Hoi An 2011. Under The Leadership of Founder and Choirmaster Ron Oñate, They brought home 2 silver diplomas for The Folk and Sacred Music Categories from The said competition, establishing Their mark on The international Choir scene. Chamz, as They are popularly known, has continually rendered Their voices for various Television shows, Music Festivals, Product endorsements, corporate events, charity Concerts and outreach activities. Acknowledged by The City Government of Mandaluyong, alongside The Mandaluyong Children’s Choir as one of The cities musical pride, The group had started to accumulate support from people that Their heartwarming voices have touched. Core Values… Keeping in mind The roots of Their Christian values emanating from Their Church...    less

The Schola Cantorum Singapore is a flexible Choir collective that will come to embrace groups of all sizes, voicing and levels of singing – ranging from large symphony choruses to chamber Choirs, from mixed SATB to equal voices SSAA/TTBB, from adult to ch...  moreThe Schola Cantorum Singapore is a flexible Choir collective that will come to embrace groups of all sizes, voicing and levels of singing – ranging from large symphony choruses to chamber Choirs, from mixed SATB to equal voices SSAA/TTBB, from adult to children Choirs, from amateur to professional.  

Performed on November 14th 2013 in Split, Croatia. www.voxanimae.hr www.facebook.com/voxanimae info@voxanimae.hr

Performed on November 14th 2013 in Split, Croatia. www.voxanimae.hr www.facebook.com/voxanimae info@voxanimae.hr

Visit www.samuelholbird.com for more details and to get The score! LYRICS BELOW As One was written to mark The centenary of World War I. The song is written for a SATB Choir and is sung a cappella. It is a contemplative piece which explores Themes ...  moreVisit www.samuelholbird.com for more details and to get The score! LYRICS BELOW As One was written to mark The centenary of World War I. The song is written for a SATB Choir and is sung a cappella. It is a contemplative piece which explores Themes of togeTherness in adversity and The call for peace. Its opening phrase mimics that of The Last Post and it is intended to be sung as part of an act of remembrance. Lyrics: As one They stood alone As one They gazed into The unknown Laid bare in rains of steel Deep veins of mire to call Their home Bade forth with flags of praise Thenceforth as one to end Their days From distant shores Their souls cry out for us to remember As blood bore fertile earth One soaring call was brought to birth A seed awakening A proclamation now to serve As one Their voices come As one They call The Earth to arms Their anThem strong A song imploring us to remember Remember, we shall remember As darkness plundered Then So darkness wounds The Earth again An...    less

From our 2014 Lessons and Carols Candlelight Service. We are joined by guest vocalists Holly Ruth Gale (Assistant Professor of Music, ATU) and Adam Stanley (student, UCA). Our accompanist had a last minute emergency and we were fortunate to find an outsta...  moreFrom our 2014 Lessons and Carols Candlelight Service. We are joined by guest vocalists Holly Ruth Gale (Assistant Professor of Music, ATU) and Adam Stanley (student, UCA). Our accompanist had a last minute emergency and we were fortunate to find an outstanding accompanist, Dr. Tim Smith. Sleep, Little Baby, Sleep Words by Christina Georgina Rossetti Music by Robert S. Cohen Copyright (c) 2011 by HAL LEONARD CORPORATION International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved Used by Permission of Hal Leonard Corporation “Sleep, Little Baby, Sleep,” from Henry Leck Creating Artistry, Hal Leonard No. 8752838; $1.80; Available via www.musicdispatch.com or at your local music retailers nationwide  less

The first song of "Two poems by Thomas Moore" with me directing The Concentus Nymphae feminine Choir The score is available for free at IMSLP: http://imslp.org/wiki/Two_Poems_by_Thomas_Moore_(Camacho,_João_Carlos)