IT was great to see new faces and welcome our new Friends, president and vice-presidents at The Elgar Chorale's summer get-togeTher.   Truly an evening of wine, women and song - There were even a few gentlemen and a  mouthwatering feast laid o...

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[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in The UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across th...

Music by Michael W Smith & Joanna Carlson, arr. by HeaTher Sprenson

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   I caught a scene from The movie Spartacus The oTher day. The character played by Tony Curtis was asked to perform a song. He Then proceeded to speak ...

[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]   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...

Girls from 14-24 with exceptional voices from The SouThern Gauteng region are welcome to audition and join The choir.

The Shrewsbury Chorale is a mixed choir of approximately 50 auditioned voices, which presents three formal concerts per season. Most repertoire is classical in nature.

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 ...