A lockdown performance from Canterbury Vocals choirs: Canterbury Ladies Choir, Canterbury Girls Choir and Canterbury Voices. As Long As I Have MUSIC MUSIC by Don Desig Words by Don Besig and Nancy Price http://www.canterburyvocals.co.uk/

We're a choir of about 15 people, singing secular MUSIC from all genres and from all times (from the sixteenth century onwards, that is). And provided that it's a cappella MUSIC. Even within these limits, there's still an awful lot of pieces left ...

The Minutiae Ensemble is a representative ensemble of the Miusica singing SCHOOL Maribor, which has been uniting 9 female and male singers from all corners of Slovenia since 2016. The ensemble strives to achieve the level of singing that enables recording...  moreThe Minutiae Ensemble is a representative ensemble of the Miusica singing SCHOOL Maribor, which has been uniting 9 female and male singers from all corners of Slovenia since 2016. The ensemble strives to achieve the level of singing that enables recording of thematically diverse programmes, concert performances in excellent halls and participation in national as well as international MUSIC festivals. The artistic director of the ensemble is Robert Feguš...  

Bray Choral Society is a successful choir performing a wide range of choral works including major works by Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Vivaldi, Mendelssohn and Rossini, along with short concerts and recitals including Byrd, Bach, Elgar, Stanford an...  moreBray Choral Society is a successful choir performing a wide range of choral works including major works by Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Vivaldi, Mendelssohn and Rossini, along with short concerts and recitals including Byrd, Bach, Elgar, Stanford and also works by composers of the 20th and 21st centurys such as Orff, Rutter, Bodley, De Barra, Jenkins, Goodall, Whitacre, Gjeilo and Blackford. We have taken part in many choral competitions around Ireland with Success in New Ross, Arklow, Navan, Sligo and Cork. In 2013 we joined Wide Open MUSIC in a performance of Beethoven's 9th Symphony, which was received with great enthusiasm. In the same year we also joined Opera Theatre Company for two performances in their tour to promote young Irish soloists. In recognition of the millennium year and augmented by local choirs from around the country, we performed the Verdi Requiem to great acclaim in both Bray and Arklow. This was such a successful event that Bray Choral Society was awarded the 2001 Bray Cha...    less

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   MUSIC and singing are auditory experiences. We don’t need to see the MUSICians or singers to appreciate their MUSIC. So why bother going...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Do you have to be able to read MUSIC to sing? Lots of people believe so and are put off joining choirs, or even singing at all, as a result.   &n...

The MUSIC is now sorted for our #Haworth Sing Day! We've added Stanford's 'Te Deum in Bb' to the list which also features Parry's Blest Pair of Sirens (SATB edition), Wesley's 'Lead me Lord', Stainer's 'God so loved the world', Liddle's 'Abide with me' ...

Everyone knows that going to Rome once in a lifetime is a must. With us it’s mixed with all day long choral MUSIC… We are very happy to announce the 14th MUSICa Eterna Roma – International Choir Festival and Competition, July 16-20...

"We Are the MUSIC-Makers" by Patti Drennan. Text from "Ode" by Arthur O'Shaughnessy with additional verses by Patti Drennan. Recorded live on May 3, 2015, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ense...  more"We Are the MUSIC-Makers" by Patti Drennan. Text from "Ode" by Arthur O'Shaughnessy with additional verses by Patti Drennan. Recorded live on May 3, 2015, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. We are the MUSIC makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams;— World-losers and world-forsakers, On whom the pale moon gleams: Yet we are the movers and shakers Of the world for ever, it seems.  less

The SKOWRONKI Girls’ Choir from Poznań, Poland was established in 1950. From its beginning it has been affiliated with ZAMEK Culture Centre. Experienced and respected pedagogues-MUSICians look after the MUSICal development of the girls and artistic progra...  moreThe SKOWRONKI Girls’ Choir from Poznań, Poland was established in 1950. From its beginning it has been affiliated with ZAMEK Culture Centre. Experienced and respected pedagogues-MUSICians look after the MUSICal development of the girls and artistic program. The Choir is conducted and creatively inspired by its Artistic Director and Conductor Alicja Szeluga, an educator and choral MUSIC aficionado. The Vocal Coach Marzena Michałowska, and accompanying pianist Czesław Łynsza, as well as percussionist Beata Polak complete the MUSICal team. The SKOWRONKI Girls Choir also has programs for younger groups. The ensemble is consists of 140 girls aged between 6 and 22. The singers of the choir are secondary SCHOOL students as well as students from universities of Poznań. The group’s repertoire rediscovers and promotes works of various composers from different periods as well as performs pieces commissioned especially for the choir. The Choir has taken part in festivals and choral workshops in Wrocław, Poland (Wratislav...    less