[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] People sometimes welcome a distraction from watching rows of identically dressed choristers singing with books in front of their faces. Photo by...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] Many people have no idea how a song is learnt by ear. They assume that written music is a must. But don’t forget that people have been singing (and l...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] It’s only September, but many choirs are already thinking of their Christmas concerts. Christmas is also the time of year when choirs release new CDs...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] A while ago I wrote about an artist who thought that music resides in the musical notation and a musician's job is to realise that notation perfectly. &nb...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] There were two articLes in the UK national press a few years ago, one bemoaning the fact that we don’t sing Christmas carols together as much as we u...
Alleluia arranged by Romuald Twardowski Conducted by Septo Adi Kristanto Simanjuntak Mixed choir Category – The 14th International Warsaw choir Festival 2019 "Varsovia Cantat", Warsaw, Poland
Female choir DZINTARS in it`s 65th season`s anniversary concert in 21. 04. 2012. performs "Gandrīz tautasdziesma" by Latvian composer Juris Kulakovs and poet Māris Melgalvs, arranged by Juris Vaivods. Artistic Director: Aira Birziņa choir masters: Kri... more
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Some people just love anything that’s finely honed, all shined up, squeaky clean, highly skilled and perfectly rendered. Not me. ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] I was at a business meeting recently and we were asked what we did. I explained as well as I could. Photo © Copyright Anne Burgess an...
Allsorts Performing choir, Dundee, Singing "A Land for All Seasons" at the McManus Gallery on Friday 14th November as part of the Dundee Christmas Light Night Celebrations 2014. Words and music by Ronald Cass and David Climie, arranged by Allsorts Perf... more