[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Last week I wrote about Audiences at choral concerts. Sangstream rehearsal by fiddledidee But what if your choir doesn’t perform?...
Set performance of London City Singers at the 2013 TEDxWhitehallWomen
The impact of climate change can already be seen around the globe. This critical issue should leave traces also on Choir Life, and we therefore initiated Earth Choir 2016 – Voices for a Living Planet. Welcome to join us! The project is as ...
Hawaiian Earth blessing. A song/ dance from the hula tradition. "Yes, we mean this, we shall take care of this land/ sacred place, and do what is right". This is from The OK Chorale's first ever public concert in Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK on 24 March 201... One';">moreOne;">Hawaiian Earth blessing. A song/ dance from the hula tradition. "Yes, we mean this, we shall take care of this land/ sacred place, and do what is right". This is from The OK Chorale's first ever public concert in Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK on 24 March 2012. Not the best of lighting! Also a bit wobbly in places as it was many of the singers' first time in front of an audience. www.chrisrowbury.com
Away in a manger Kirkpatrick arr Philip Moore Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, The little lord Jesus laid down his sweet head. The stars in the bright Sky looked down where he lay, The little lord Jesus asleep on the hay. The cattle ... One';">moreOne;">Away in a manger Kirkpatrick arr Philip Moore Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, The little lord Jesus laid down his sweet head. The stars in the bright Sky looked down where he lay, The little lord Jesus asleep on the hay. The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes, But little lord Jesus no crying he makes. I love thee, lord Jesus! Look down from the Sky, And stay by my side until morning is nigh. Be near me, lord Jesus; I ask thee to stay Close by me for ever and love me, I pray. Bless all the dear children in thy tender care, And fit us for heaven to live with thee there. One';">less
When Mimi Bornstein invited singers to participate in a performance of Paul Winter’s Missa Gaia in celebration of Earth Day in 2005, she was shocked that more than 130 singers showed up to sing. The concert attracted an audience of 800 and rai...
Shakti Sings is a national choir of over 150 people who come together every month to honour the Earth through song. Our mission is to spread a message of respect for the natural world through music from across the globe, and we have performed at events su... One';">moreOne;">Shakti Sings is a national choir of over 150 people who come together every month to honour the Earth through song. Our mission is to spread a message of respect for the natural world through music from across the globe, and we have performed at events such as Glastonbury Festival 2013 Opening Ceremony, and the United Nations World Environment Day concert in Staines and in Oxford Street, central London. We welcome men and women of all abilities, and sessions are taught by ear so no experience is needed, just a passion for singing and a love of the Earth! Our Musical Director is the renowned Susie Ro Prater who has supported choirs and natural voice movement workshops for many years. Our very enjoyable choir practices take place once a month at the Hythe Centre in Egham, Staines, easily accessible by train from Central London and free parking onsite. Membership is £15 for the year and minimum £5 per member for each of our sessions. Please bring a mug for refreshments. Incredible value! Non-members ... One';">less
Performed by Stella Choir - REPERTOIRE OF SPRING 2024 Contact : stellachoirstaff@gmail.com Conductor : jad.harjane19@gmail.com It was a quiet night – when a glimpse of light slowly gazed upon the Sky. Awakening the sleeping souls – Joyfully singing –... One';">moreOne;">Performed by Stella Choir - REPERTOIRE OF SPRING 2024 Contact : stellachoirstaff@gmail.com Conductor : jad.harjane19@gmail.com It was a quiet night – when a glimpse of light slowly gazed upon the Sky. Awakening the sleeping souls – Joyfully singing – Dancing in the ray of light – And slowly it will descend again from its mighty thrOne. Par une nuit paisible. Un léger rayon de lumière éveille les âmes dormantes. Les fait danser, chanter. Puis doucement, à nouveau, disparaît Composed by Ken Seven Conducted by Jad Harjane Video directed by Mohammed Ben Yekhlef at LADABATEK , Tangier One';">less
"Christmas day is come, let us prepare for mirth Which fills the heavens and Earth at his amazing birth And you, oh glorious star, that with new splendor brings From the remotest parts three learned eastern kings Cease you blessed angels, clamoro... One';">moreOne;">"Christmas day is come, let us prepare for mirth Which fills the heavens and Earth at his amazing birth And you, oh glorious star, that with new splendor brings From the remotest parts three learned eastern kings Cease you blessed angels, clamorous noise to make Though midnight silence favors, shepherds are awake And you, oh glorious star, that with new splendor brings From the remotest parts three learned eastern kings Gloria in excelsis deo... Christmas is in glory, all torment past What 'ere betide us now grant us the same at last Through both Thy joyous angels in strife and hurry fly With glory and hosanna they cry." Set by Michael McGlynn of ANÚNA Courtney Williams, soloist www.kantoreikc.org One';">less
"Peace on Earth" concert 11th December 2017 Sheung Wan Civic Centre, Theatre Musical director: Celia Leung Pianist: Emas Au Joy to the World (Medley) Arranged by Roger Emerson
