The Gesualdo Six are a vocal sextet specialising in the Performance of renaissance polyphony, directed by Owain Park. The ensemble is made up of undergraduates and graduates of Cambridge University, and currently the choirs of King’s, St John’s and Trinit...  moreThe Gesualdo Six are a vocal sextet specialising in the Performance of renaissance polyphony, directed by Owain Park. The ensemble is made up of undergraduates and graduates of Cambridge University, and currently the choirs of King’s, St John’s and Trinity colleges are represented. Recent concerts have included Performances of Gesualdo’s Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday (Feria Quinta), Monteverdi madrigals and anthems by Byrd. The ensemble has also performed music by Ligeti, Rheinberger and arrangements by Philip Lawson. Future engagements include a lunchtime concert in the Cambridge St John’s Music Festival, as well as concerts at Jesus and Caius colleges.  less

Live Performance from our Christmas concert, 2021

Performance made on June 03, 2017 in Ustarroz (Navarre)

A recording of our Performance of Bring Him Home at our recent concert in Staple Hill Methodist Church

This post was orginally published on Embro Thistle Singers blog. When I was 15, I took singing lessons from the nuns at "The Pines".  These ladies were well respected for the results they achieved in musical training.  Our Performance group o...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   For the last eight years I’ve created a Performance choir from scratch each year – a kind of Instant Choir, Just Add People – which I cal...

  The legends will merge into a common choir With the approach of spring, we feel easiness, and our voice sounds more beautiful and more pleasant! So why not make this spring brighter and make yourself known at the ...

from a live Performance in December 2023

The fundamental connection between music and scenic Performance – this will be the intent with which CHOREOS wants to produce a new quality of musical scenic Performances. The long-term experience of scenic choreographic work with different choirs shows ...  moreThe fundamental connection between music and scenic Performance – this will be the intent with which CHOREOS wants to produce a new quality of musical scenic Performances. The long-term experience of scenic choreographic work with different choirs shows us that singing or experiencing music is always connected to a primal impulse to movement. This primal impulse is unfolded our production, connect it to space and light and bring it all together in our Performance. The result is a new musical work in a physical wholesomeness in which sound and movement do not compete but complement and enhance each other in fruitful ways. We are not interested in creating pictures for the music – we enhance the uncompromising sound to another level of perception, we heighten and amplify the body consciousness of our singing performers. We use the knowledge about the space and the powerful energies therein for our Performances of choir singing. The dialogue between the perception of the inside and outside, the area of tension ...    less

The Major Minors Children’s Choir (New Zealand) are excited to be performing a selection of familiar songs from movies, musicals and pop songs at their next concert on 15 May. This will be the second Upper Hutt Performance for the choir this year wi...