[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last week I wrote about 10 Ways to be a better choir member. This was prompted by an earlier post on whether you need singing lessons or not i...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Sometimes old choir repertoire becomes stale. Photo by quinn.anya Well-loved songs start to wear out and lose their sparkle. What can ...
*Article by Sabrina Denault first appeared on the Encore tours blog at blog.encoretours.com* A few years ago, I had the pleasure of discovering the wonderful city of Krakow, Poland. It exceeded my expectations in Many Ways and opened my eyes to the...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The rehearsal begins and the Altos looks around in panic: “Where’s Carol?” Carol is a strong, confident singer, but she’s not here thi...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] I love harmony singing. But sometimes I don’t have the luxury of other people to sing with. Here are some Ways to sing harmony, even if you’re on...
Mixed choir «Saluto» (Lithuania, Kaunas); Karl Jenkins "The armed Man: a mass for peace" V. Sanctus. The Museum Hall of Kaunas IX Fort, 2012.06.14, Lithuania Kaunas Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Ramutė Štreimikytė
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Lots of mixed choirs don’t have enough male singers, and Many established male voice choirs are not Managing to find younger recruits (see my series of ...
The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford Douglas Knight (organ) David Crown (conductor) Somerville College Chapel, 13 June 2012 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/somervillechoir Website: http://www.somervillemusicsociety.com
We're often told that Albion is hard to define, though beautiful - and that our music speaks to people in Ways that touch them deeply. Here is a film that seeks to explain more of what we do. Voices from the choir describe our songs, our technique, our ... more