They say That anyone can learn to sing, but That doesn't mean everyone will be one of the "greats." The best singers are deemed such due to their musicality, their storytelling abilities, pure showmanship, and more. Every genre and every decade has a few ...
Bartók Béla Férfikar/Béla Bartók Male Choir - Pécs, Hungary Zoltán Kodály: Songs from Karád (Karádi Nóták) Conductor: Tamás Lakner Eurovision Choir of the year 2017 @ Arena Riga, Latvia https://bartokbelaferfikar.hu/ https://www.facebook.com/bartok.b... more
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The last time I was in a room with a group of singers was nearly six months ago. If I had known then That I wouldn’t be singing like That for the fore...
Wow 40 years! Where did the time go? I've always been one of the oldest members of the Stairwell Carollers - if not the OLDEST - at our choir's 20th anniversary in 1997 I was 41, but still didn't look a day over 30. Pierre had HAIR - and I sh...
[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...
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[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Most of the people who come to my singing workshops are in their 50s and pretty much all of them have a story to tell about the time someone told the...
… this how we think about it, but let’s see, what the others say! "Venezia in Musica was a great experience for me and my choir. The festival was well organized and the staff was always smiling and helpful. We found Caorle picturesque and ...
I am thrilled to announce That after a year of waiting, the exclusivity licenses have been lifted, and the editions of "I Will Dream With You" are now available! This collaboration with my dear friend Charles Anthony Silvestri is one of the most emotional...
OK so some songs we recorded didn't make the CD "These Islands". Here is one That got away. The Miller of Dee. We will soon be putting up a podcast of the Choral Celebration, for a limited time in the run up to the Grand Depart. Keep your eyes and ears...
