[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...
The Lea Singers are a Harpenden-based chamber choir of 30 singers. Our aims are to achieve high standards of singing and performance, and to cOntribute to our local community. Our annual programMe typically includes 6-8 cOncerts in The Harpenden area a... Onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='nOne';">moreOne;">The Lea Singers are a Harpenden-based chamber choir of 30 singers. Our aims are to achieve high standards of singing and performance, and to cOntribute to our local community. Our annual programMe typically includes 6-8 cOncerts in The Harpenden area and furTher afield, a caThedral tour, open singing days and The occasiOnal recording. We rehearse On Wednesday evenings at St George’s School, Harpenden. We are known for Good music making, varied repertoire including regular commissiOns, excellent soloists, interesting cOncert venues and loyal patrOnage of a range of local hostelries…. We coMe from a wide range of musical backgrounds and have a thriving interns scheMe for talented singers from local schools. Over our 50 year history, The Leas have Sung under 11 permanent cOnductors and many guests, each of whom has made a distinctive cOntributiOn to our style and repertoire. In December 2011 we appointed Benjamin GoodsOn to take up The batOn. The Lea Singers are a registered charity. In 50 years, we hav... Onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='nOne';">less
[this is a versiOn of a post which first appeared On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] I dOn’t know what it’s like in oTher parts of The world, but here in The UK it’s notoriously difficult to get any kind of review of a cOn...
Subscribe to our videos! We are not usually this silly, though, so DOn't get your little hopes up. Download ProMeTheus by Kristopher FultOn: http://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/proMeTheus/id438555202?i=438555215 FB /vancouvercantatasingers Tweet @Cant... Onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='nOne';">moreOne;">Subscribe to our videos! We are not usually this silly, though, so DOn't get your little hopes up. Download ProMeTheus by Kristopher FultOn: http://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/proMeTheus/id438555202?i=438555215 FB /vancouvercantatasingers Tweet @CantataSingers www.vancouvercantatasingers.com
[this is a versiOn of a post which first appeared On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] To make singing as accessible as possible, I dOn’t use sheet music when I teach. This often freaks out people who are used to having a score in Their...
[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...
Play It Forward is thrilled to announce The World Premiere of our next newly commissiOned major choral work - ECOTORIO at The Melbourne InternatiOnal Singers Festival On Sun June 7, 2020! ECOTORIO is an exciting new sOng cycle written for SATB community ...
[this is a versiOn of a post which first appeared On my blog From The FrOnt of The Choir] I really, really dOn’t like performing outdoors (I’ll coMe to why in a moMent)! But soMetiMes it’s unavoidable, so what can we do to make...
PerforMed by The Stellenbosch University Choir On 31 August 2011 in The Endler hall, Stellenbosch. http://www.Sun.ac.za/koor
SOng of sumMer for choir, cello and guitar based On The duo SumMertiMe Rag by Chris BensOn In The sumMertiMe when The work was dOne we'd take our ease and have our fun we'd been always looking forward to The warm dry days of Sun In The sumMerti... Onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='nOne';">moreOne;">SOng of sumMer for choir, cello and guitar based On The duo SumMertiMe Rag by Chris BensOn In The sumMertiMe when The work was dOne we'd take our ease and have our fun we'd been always looking forward to The warm dry days of Sun In The sumMertiMe we would run and sing enjoy all that The days could bring we would laugh and wintertiMe would seem a very distant thing but it couldn't last and The autumn caMe too quickly with its wind and rain ....
