The 4th song sung by Philippine Madrigal Singers in the 2007 European Grand rix for Choral Singing

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Singing together in a group is something special. It is a very different experience from Singing on your own. But what exactly is it that we get from Singing...

La Asociación Musical CORO "SANTA MARÍA" de Coria del Río (Sevilla) interpreta SILENT Night de DANA MENGEL bajo la dirección de SERGIO ASIÁN, acompañados por Conjunto de Cuerdas, Arpa y órgano. La solista es la Mezzo-soprano Julieta Viñas. En la celebraci...  moreLa Asociación Musical CORO "SANTA MARÍA" de Coria del Río (Sevilla) interpreta SILENT Night de DANA MENGEL bajo la dirección de SERGIO ASIÁN, acompañados por Conjunto de Cuerdas, Arpa y órgano. La solista es la Mezzo-soprano Julieta Viñas. En la celebración del XV CONCIERTO DE NAVIDAD el 20 de diciembre de 2014 en la Parroquia de San José (Coria del Río). Mas información en www.corosantamaria.org  

Dalla rassegna "Choir Winter Fest", Roma, Chiesa dei Sette Santi Fondatori, 6 gennaio 2014

The Brocal Chords perform at the Drake University Relay for Life fundraiser.

Guest Choir St. Mark's Episcopal Choir sings at Hawai'i Sacred Choir Christmas concert. Some singers are in both choirs. From the Hawaii Sacred Choir concert on 12/11/10, the St. Mark's Episcopal Church choir sings John Rutter's "Christmas Night."

The Salt Lake Vocal Artists perform Draw on, sweet Night by John Rutter live in competition at the 42nd Tolosa Choral Contest on October 29, 2010 in the Teatro-Cine Leidor, Tolosa, Spain, under the direction of Dr. Brady Allred. This piece was part of th...  moreThe Salt Lake Vocal Artists perform Draw on, sweet Night by John Rutter live in competition at the 42nd Tolosa Choral Contest on October 29, 2010 in the Teatro-Cine Leidor, Tolosa, Spain, under the direction of Dr. Brady Allred. This piece was part of their program in the Musica Profana category for the Vocal Groups (max 16 singers) round of competition. The Vocal Artists were awarded First Prize in every category of competition they entered. Video courtesy of CIT Tolosa Choral Contest Draw on, sweet Night by John Wilbye (1609) Draw on, sweet Night Best friend unto those cares that do arise from painful melancholy My life's so ill from want of comfort fares that unto to thee I concentrate it wholly Sweet Night, draw on My griefs, when they be told to shades and darkness find some ease from paining And while thou all in silence dost enfold, I then shall have best time for my complaining.  less

Kammerchor Manila's winning performance at the 42nd Festival of Songs, Olomouc, Czech Republic last June 7, 2014 - Competition for the Absolute Festival Winner (Championship/Grand Prix Round)

Zulu civil rights song, one which came to be sung at political funerals in the 1980s. What have we done? We shall meet in heaven This outdoor performance was the culmination of a six-week project which creates a choir from scratch for one Night onl...  moreZulu civil rights song, one which came to be sung at political funerals in the 1980s. What have we done? We shall meet in heaven This outdoor performance was the culmination of a six-week project which creates a choir from scratch for one Night only. Each winter and summer, Chris Rowbury gathers a random bunch of singers from in and around Ipswich. There are no auditions and all songs are taught and learnt by ear. Usually eight songs are learnt in six two-hour sessions and in the summer are performed outdoors near Ipswich. http://chrisrowbury.com  less