When I was a junior in College, my mother was fighting breast cancer and my way of coping with it was to write a choral piece for her. I wrote “Pour Toi, Mère” (For You, Mother) which premiered at my senior composition recital. A few years later, Kevin F...  moreWhen I was a junior in College, my mother was fighting breast cancer and my way of coping with it was to write a choral piece for her. I wrote “Pour Toi, Mère” (For You, Mother) which premiered at my senior composition recital. A few years later, Kevin Fenton programmed that piece for his Choir at FSU. He shared with me his strong connection with the piece at a time when his sister-in-law, Peggy Fenton was also fighting breast cancer. Sadly, Peggy Fenton lost her fight with cancer in 2009. That same year Kevin contacted me and asked if I would write a piece in her memory for her husband and her two daughters. He shared with me a video of a presentation she did at the Mother’s Day banquet at her church, just a few days before her passing. The title of her presentation was “From Hats to Crown”. She shared stories about her life and the many relationship roles one plays: as a daughter, a sister, as a wife, a mother and a teacher. As she talked about each role she wore a different hat. She ended with a crown, shar...    less

We are still searching for Singers for our Choral Workshop in Italy this year.   17 - 20 October 2019 on Lake Garda with W. A. Mozart's - Coronation Mass, KV 317   For more information please visit www.choral-workshops.com   ...

University of Santo Tomas Singers Fidel Calalang, Jr. www.ustSingers.com | www.facebook.com/ustSingers

Play It Forward presents Vocal workshops for Choirs, Singers & conductors with Internationally acclaimed Opera Singer & Voice Teacher LIANE KEEGAN. Open to all Singers.  Tuesday 29th March from 6.30pm - 8.30pm – Narre Warren Thursday 31st Ma...

Young Singers of the Palm Beaches is Palm Beach County's award winning community-based children's Choir. We are a multi-racial, multi-cultural arts education organization based centrally in West Palm Beach at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Our...  moreYoung Singers of the Palm Beaches is Palm Beach County's award winning community-based children's Choir. We are a multi-racial, multi-cultural arts education organization based centrally in West Palm Beach at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Our enrollment for the 2013-2014 Choir season is comprised of Singers in grades 3-12 from all parts of Palm Beach County's diverse racial, ethnic, geographic, and socio-economic communities.  

HADTO NGA PANAHON (In Years Go By) Arranged by Stephen Q. Lagarde Alvin Alvarez, solo 1 Daniel Triste, solo 2 Sinirangan Chamber Singers Mary Jeane Egloso, conductor Soprano Margaux Ricafort Giselle Janna Joyce Morcilla Joylly Ann Plaza Lu...  moreHADTO NGA PANAHON (In Years Go By) Arranged by Stephen Q. Lagarde Alvin Alvarez, solo 1 Daniel Triste, solo 2 Sinirangan Chamber Singers Mary Jeane Egloso, conductor Soprano Margaux Ricafort Giselle Janna Joyce Morcilla Joylly Ann Plaza Lutheshane Luciano Bliss Rue Camino Alto Angelle Bahin Fiona Vichelle Obon Rian Maurice Lagahit Zharina Castillo Abigail Trisha Maga Tenor Daniel Triste Jefferson Cabatana Matthew Carl Waniwan Paul Joseph Badiola Nette Anthony Romero Bass Almar Jude Baleros Boyete Lord Arcayos John Mark Esperas Alvin Alvarez Patrick Pol Mapula Wendell Lee Afable Kent Isaiah Cernal Sound Engineer: Aji Manalo of Acoustic Underground Recording Studio Videographer: Archie Omega Video Editor: Khrizer Malibago Production Team: Alvin Alvarez, Angelle Bahin, and John Mark Esperas Executive Producer: Stephen Q. Lagarde  less

The New Jersey Chamber Singers (NJCS) perform Of the Father's Love Begotten www.njchamberSingers.org Artistic Director Reid Masters recording engineer John Baker Arranged by Reid Masters Of the father's love begotten, ere the worlds began to be...  moreThe New Jersey Chamber Singers (NJCS) perform Of the Father's Love Begotten www.njchamberSingers.org Artistic Director Reid Masters recording engineer John Baker Arranged by Reid Masters Of the father's love begotten, ere the worlds began to be He is alpha and omega, He the source the ending, he of the things that are, that have been, and that future years shall see evermore and evermore... Oh that birth forever blessed, when the virgin full of grace by the holy ghost conceiving, bore the savior of our race and the babe, the world's redeemer, first revealed his sacred face evermore and evermore... This is he whom seers in old time chanted of with one accord whom the voices of the prophets promised in their faithful word Now he shines, the long expected, let creation praise its Lord evermore and evermore... Let the heights of heaven adore him; angel hosts his praises sing Powers, dominions, bow before him, and extol our God and king. Let no tongue on earth be silent, every voice in concer...    less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] There are many reasons why you might have to stay home and not be able to get to Choir. How can you keep your choral and musical interests alive? Here are 1...

"Sure on the Shining Night", composed by Z.R. Stroope, as performed by the East Central University Singers on April 19, 2010, at St Joseph Catholic Church in Ada, OK.

Celtic Celebration Concert Feb. 15, 2014 Conductor Syd Birrell soloist Ev. Brooks