I wrote an essay about group singing for TIME, and I mentioned ChoirPlace as one of the places to find a choir. This is a picture of a summer sing I went to on Monday, hosted by the West Village Chorale.
You want your voice to work at its best no matter the TIME or season. However, life has surprises and someTIMEs your voice may experience some difficulties. There are days your voice feels like an ice block and other days, it’s easy to go...
Since a long TIME Rome has been host city for choirs and singers FROM all over the world, who not only love sacred music but also the idea of coming together in the eternal city and center of choral music. Inspired by a vibrant atmosphere of friendship e...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog FROM the Front of the Choir] This weekend I’m running a ‘voice clinic’ for members of my choir. I’ll be spending TIME working on basic vocal technique and conf...
Message FROM Philip Lawson - FROM 2012 I will be moving on FROM The King's Singers to give myself more TIME for composing and arranging. If you would like to discuss commissioning a piece FROM me or organising a choral workshop or arranging seminar pl...
This is a post with tips for beginning composers. Before being a full-TIME choral composer, I'm a fan of choral music. I want to constantly discover new things. So, I'm going to write down what I wish I had known when I started in this profe...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog FROM the Front of the Choir] I love my job. I get to stand in front of a bunch of singers and hear wonderful harmonies washing over me. Antony Gormley's Field for the...
A setting of the olden Gaudete text for mixed, a cappella choir using stark harmonies and irregular TIME signatures. Music composed by Nathaniel J.S. Barnes
In the early 1990's a number of vocalists had some spare TIME. What else to do than rehearse and perform for local audiences and friends... Over the years, however, the group has evolved into a well-known Belgian vocal ensemble. Just for Fun offers... more
Pam Shen No - This song is about God telling Noah to build the Ark. After the workshop there was TIME so they asked us to sing them some songs. This was in Dokkum, Friesland