The Essence of Joy Alumni Singers®, under the direction of Dr. Anthony T. Leach, perform sacred and secular music from the African and African-American choral traditions. The choir, founded in 2005, is composed of alumni of the Essence of Joy Choir of The...  moreThe Essence of Joy Alumni Singers®, under the direction of Dr. Anthony T. Leach, perform sacred and secular music from the African and African-American choral traditions. The choir, founded in 2005, is composed of alumni of the Essence of Joy Choir of The Pennsylvania State University. EOJAS has performed extensively in locations such as Pennsylvania, Alabama, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Washington D.C., Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. EOJAS is an official Alumni Interest Group (AIG) of the Penn State Alumni Association. EOJAS' mission is to learn, present, and promote African and African-American sacred and secular music in an effort to entertain, inspire, affirm and unify the worldwide community. The choir is a non-profit corporation registered in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a tax exempt organization as defined in section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Tax Code. The choir released its first CD, "Joy," in July 2011  less

"Notte" for mixed choir by Camilla Andrea Piovano (1993) Lyrics by Nicolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) performed by Ensemble InContrà conductor: Roberto Brisotto Audio recording: Flavio Sgubin Audio editing and mixing: Diego Ceruti Video shoo...  more"Notte" for mixed choir by Camilla Andrea Piovano (1993) Lyrics by Nicolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) performed by Ensemble InContrà conductor: Roberto Brisotto Audio recording: Flavio Sgubin Audio editing and mixing: Diego Ceruti Video shooting: Hermes Bottecchia, Paolo Tonus Video editing: Paolo Tonus Recorded in "Sala degli affreschi", Palazzo Ragazzoni - Sacile (PN) - ITALY 18.12.2023 Contact us: www.contràcamolli.com / Ensembleincontra / roberto.brisotto "Oh dolce notte, oh sante ore notturne e quete ch'i disiosi amanti accompagnate; in voi s'adunan tante letizie, onde voi siete sole cagion di far l'alme beate." "O sweetest night, o blessed hours of calm and darkness, the boon companions of desire-filled lovers; in you there gather all the pleasure that make you the single source of our blessedness." ("La Mandragola" - excerpt from the song after the fourth act) translation by Neride Newbigin  less

Wicker Park Choral Singers April 10, 2011 3:30pm St. Mary's Episcopal Church Park Ridge, IL *this was our encore piece You're my little potato, you're my little potato, You're my little potato, they dug you up, You come from underground! T...  moreWicker Park Choral Singers April 10, 2011 3:30pm St. Mary's Episcopal Church Park Ridge, IL *this was our encore piece You're my little potato, you're my little potato, You're my little potato, they dug you up, You come from underground! The world is big, so big, so very big! To you, it's new, it's new to you! You're my little potato, you're my little potato, You're my little potato, they dug you up, You come from underground! Let's talk about root crops (they dug you up), And lamb chops (they chew on you), And things to eat...like apples and cheese and 'nanas and cream, Jellies and butter, it's late at night, I hope this little bottle helps you go to sleep! They must have grown you wild, you make a grown man a child, I'll go and play in the mud to be with you my spud (potato). When you came out looking red as a beet, You had wrinkles on the bottoms of your feet! Oh, you are so sweet potato! You're my sweet potato, you're my sweet potato, dug you up! Yo...    less

Goodbye Jazz - Tom Cunningham Performed by the Abbeydale Singers on their 25th anniversary concert, at St. John's Church, Ranmoor, Sheffield, 16th July 2011. See http://www.abbeydaleSingers.org.uk for more details.

A small group singing "Someone To Watch Over Me" at the wedding of Jaime Lee and James Clarke at One Whitehall Place in November 2012. Jaime, the bride, was grateful for adding "a touch of class" to their special day! Filmed by: Adam Hocke

On 26 of May, 2012, members of SoundRoutes choirs from across Glasgow and Lanarkshire visited Addiewell prison for the day to record a 4 track Ep "Changing Key" with the Addiewell Prison Choir. For security reasons, we could not take footage but everyone...  moreOn 26 of May, 2012, members of SoundRoutes choirs from across Glasgow and Lanarkshire visited Addiewell prison for the day to record a 4 track Ep "Changing Key" with the Addiewell Prison Choir. For security reasons, we could not take footage but everyone who was present knows that the atmosphere was electric. An unlikely place to experience joy and community spirit, music brought together people from dramatically different backgrounds and gave them a common purpose. All proceeds go to Shelter Scotland.  

Swara Vocal Ensemble Ivan Yohan, conductor From the concert "Celestial Spheres" 2021 Recorded at Sint Pieterskerk (Ghent) and Église Notre Dame du Sacré-Coeur (Brussels) ©️2021 Ivan Yohan & Dan Mărăşescu Marion Bauwens, soprano Mirthe Dokter, sop...  moreSwara Vocal Ensemble Ivan Yohan, conductor From the concert "Celestial Spheres" 2021 Recorded at Sint Pieterskerk (Ghent) and Église Notre Dame du Sacré-Coeur (Brussels) ©️2021 Ivan Yohan & Dan Mărăşescu Marion Bauwens, soprano Mirthe Dokter, soprano Lydia M. Stoddart, soprano Liza Dedapper, soprano (solo) Zayra Vélazquez, soprano Anna Nuytten, mezzo/alto Boris Kondov, countertenor Imogen Streul, mezzo/alto María Gil, mezzo/alto Hendrik Mispelon, tenor José Pizarro, tenor Leander Van Gijsegem, tenor Paul Gosme, tenor Timo Tembuyser, tenor Andrés Soler Castaño, bass Jan Moeyaert, bass Laurent Fobelets, bass Mbolanirina Rabetsimatahodriaka, bass Hsieh Yu Hsiang, bass  less

The Vocal Art Ensemble of Davis, California performs "Dulaman" arranged by David Mooney in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland as part of their performance tour of Ireland from September 2-11, 2010. The biggest surprise was that the arranger, Dr. Dav...  moreThe Vocal Art Ensemble of Davis, California performs "Dulaman" arranged by David Mooney in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland as part of their performance tour of Ireland from September 2-11, 2010. The biggest surprise was that the arranger, Dr. David Mooney, was in the audience, and made a guest appearance with the chorus at the end of the performance.  

Morten Lauridsen - Io Piango (No.4 from Madrigali: Six “Fire Songs” on Italian Renaissance Poems) Swara Vocal Ensemble Ivan Yohan, conductor Camille Hubert, soprano Chia Fen Wu, soprano Wei-Lian Huang, soprano Lydia Pernal-Stoddart, soprano Mir...  moreMorten Lauridsen - Io Piango (No.4 from Madrigali: Six “Fire Songs” on Italian Renaissance Poems) Swara Vocal Ensemble Ivan Yohan, conductor Camille Hubert, soprano Chia Fen Wu, soprano Wei-Lian Huang, soprano Lydia Pernal-Stoddart, soprano Mirthe Dokter, soprano Anna Nuytten, alto Boris Kondov, countertenor Laurence Renson, alto María Gil Muñoz, alto Zayra Velázquez, alto Hendrik Mispelon, tenor José Pizarro, tenor Paul Gosme, tenor Mark Trigg, tenor Andrés Soler Castaño, bass Jan Moeyaert, bass Laurent Fobelets, bass Thomas Vandenabeele, bass Yu-Hsiang Hsieh, bass Recorded at Église Saint-Albert, Schaerbeek/Brussels, Belgium, Nov 2022  less

Musica Sacra Choir Festival Phil- Am Life Auditorium September 17, 2011