[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   A while back I taught a song wrongly. Not for the first time!     Even though I corrected myself quickly, the original version stuck in peo...

This is the final section from my Modal Mass (men's voices version) This setting of the Communion Service uses mainly the Mixolydian and Dorian modes (with short excursions into Lydian and Aeolian and occasionally jazzy modes). A higher (SATB) versio...  moreThis is the final section from my Modal Mass (men's voices version) This setting of the Communion Service uses mainly the Mixolydian and Dorian modes (with short excursions into Lydian and Aeolian and occasionally jazzy modes). A higher (SATB) version of the whole mass is also available (sung by Matthew Curtis)  

SATB Choir a cappella. Belarusian Capella "Sonorus", conductor - Marina Tretiakova, soloists Natalie Iselenok and Polina Tchaikovskaya. "Богородице Дево, радуйся" для SATB хора а cappella. Белорусская Капелла "Сонорус". Дирижер - Марина Третьякова, соли...  moreSATB Choir a cappella. Belarusian Capella "Sonorus", conductor - Marina Tretiakova, soloists Natalie Iselenok and Polina Tchaikovskaya. "Богородице Дево, радуйся" для SATB хора а cappella. Белорусская Капелла "Сонорус". Дирижер - Марина Третьякова, солисты - Наталья Иселенок и Полина Чайковская.  

Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (Book of Common Prayer version 1662) set to music for six part mixed voices SAT-SAT) The title of this work (Canticula Ursae Minoris/Songs of the Little Bear) comes from the origin of the melodies: Many years ago I wrote a...  moreMagnificat and Nunc Dimittis (Book of Common Prayer version 1662) set to music for six part mixed voices SAT-SAT) The title of this work (Canticula Ursae Minoris/Songs of the Little Bear) comes from the origin of the melodies: Many years ago I wrote an "Oratorio" based on Winnie the Pooh (The Expotition to the North Pole) and gave each character little melodic leitmotifs, such as "Sing ho for the life of a bear" (which becomes "to be a light to lighten the Gentiles" in the Nunc Dimittis), "They all went off to discover the pole" (which is the initial theme of the Magnificat) and "What I say, said Eeyore, is that it's unsettling" (which becomes the "Glory be to the Father" section at the end of each canticle) The original and much simpler "oratorio" work, called Poohratorio of course, may be published once AA Milne goes into public domain (2031).  less

Pasadena Master Chorale recording , "Rejoice, O Virgin" by Sergei Rachmaninoff (Богородице Дево), conducted by Jeffrey Bernstein. November 14, 2011 - La Crescenta Presbyterian Church - La Crescenta, California. http://www.pasadenamasterchorale.org ...  morePasadena Master Chorale recording , "Rejoice, O Virgin" by Sergei Rachmaninoff (Богородице Дево), conducted by Jeffrey Bernstein. November 14, 2011 - La Crescenta Presbyterian Church - La Crescenta, California. http://www.pasadenamasterchorale.org **We recorded this song 11-14-11 and will sing it at our PMC "HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS 2011" concert on Saturday, December 10, 2011 @ 7:30pm. More Information: http://www.pasadenamasterchorale.org/Pasadena_Master_Chorale/2011-Holiday.html Tickets: http://pmc1112holidays.eventbrite.com/  less

In choral music, I found my tool for social change. Growing up in a Latin American country with a sociologist mother, I witnessed social injustice firsthand. I gained class consciousness and experienced crises personally. I'm talking about financial crise...

ISSH VE 2019-2020 Reginal Caeli by Manolo Da Rold At RIJ (Refugees International Japan) Concert

Our songs for your choir - the Stone&Tara Songbook Stone&Tara (Anke de Bruijn - vocals & Peter Duiverman - piano) started out as a blues duo with a passion for a lot of other styles too, like latin-american, jazz, seventies pop, and classical music. When...

Coro Cervantes is a unique chamber choir founded by Carlos Aransay. Through its performances and recordings it aims to bring the music of Iberia and Latin America to audiences everywhere. UK performances include the Wigmore Hall, St. Johns, Smith Square...  moreCoro Cervantes is a unique chamber choir founded by Carlos Aransay. Through its performances and recordings it aims to bring the music of Iberia and Latin America to audiences everywhere. UK performances include the Wigmore Hall, St. Johns, Smith Square and the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London. Tours abroad include Russia, Mexico, Spain and The Netherlands. For our highly acclaimed CD's visit http://www.corocervantesshop.com  

"O Fortuna" is a medieval Latin Goliardic poem written early in the 13th century, part of the collection known as the Carmina Burana. It is a complaint about Fortuna, the inexorable fate that rules both gods and men in Roman and Greek mythology.