School of Hard Knocks Institute presents Melbourne International Singers Festival and Melbourne Eisteddfod, June 4 – 9, 2014   Australia’s most exciting Singers Festival & Choral Eisteddfod!! World Class Venues Outstanding Vocal, Ar...

Knut Nystedt (born 1915) Immortal Bach A variation of the beginning of Bach's Choral "Komm süßer Tod" (BWV 478) which is sung initially: Five Choirs sing the same original music but in different tempi and wait at the end of each phrase. lyrics: K...  etParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreKnut Nystedt (born 1915) Immortal Bach A variation of the beginning of Bach's Choral "Komm süßer Tod" (BWV 478) which is sung initially: Five Choirs sing the same original music but in different tempi and wait at the end of each phrase. lyrics: Komm süßer Tod, komm sel'ge Ruh! Komm, führe mich in Friede. translation: Come sweet death, come celestial ease! Come, lead me in peace. The recording shows the Monteverdi Choir Würzburg with its conductor Matthias Beckert at the memorial concert on March 16, 2008 in the Augustinerkirche commemorating the 63rd anniversary of the bombing of Würzburg. for further information please visit http://www.monteverdi-Choir.com  etParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

PIE JESU - by John Conahan. SATB piano (optional String Ensemble). This is an accompanied setting of both the Pie Jesu and Agnus Dei texts. In this video, you'll be able to view the complete score in tandem with a performance. More information and additio...  etParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">morePIE JESU - by John Conahan. SATB piano (optional String Ensemble). This is an accompanied setting of both the Pie Jesu and Agnus Dei texts. In this video, you'll be able to view the complete score in tandem with a performance. More information and additional scores, visit www.johnconahan.com. (© John Conahan)  

"Bread and Music" is the second piece from the Choral cycle "Memories". Text by Conrad Aiken. Live recording: Anglistenchor Heidelberg, Jan Wilke (conductor) Peterskirche Heidelberg, 16.11.17 http://www.janwilke.com #ComposersOfChoralMusic #Ch...  etParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">more"Bread and Music" is the second piece from the Choral cycle "Memories". Text by Conrad Aiken. Live recording: Anglistenchor Heidelberg, Jan Wilke (conductor) Peterskirche Heidelberg, 16.11.17 http://www.janwilke.com #ComposersOfChoralMusic #ChoralMusic #ContemporaryClassical  

"Da pacem Domine" is dedicated to two of my dear relatives named James. I felt the inspiration to start this piece in the weeks leading up to the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, in which my dear grandfather Jimmy Rain (1895-1974) had serv...  etParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">more"Da pacem Domine" is dedicated to two of my dear relatives named James. I felt the inspiration to start this piece in the weeks leading up to the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, in which my dear grandfather Jimmy Rain (1895-1974) had served in the Canadian forces, in one of the most dangerous roles, as a runner in northwestern France. This song honours his memory and the love that he showed me as a boy and a young man growing up. Shortly after starting this piece, I then learned that my dear cousin Jamie Shaw (1959-2019) was gravely ill and with his permission, I have dedicated this piece to him as well. Jamie's courage, good spirit and humour throughout his illness was an inspiration to all of us who knew him. "Da pacem Domine" is a musical search for peace: both external peace, between individuals, groups, societies, nations; and internal peace, to find a restful spot within the soul, amidst the serious tensions and conflicts seemingly inherent in the human stream of existence. It explor...    etParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Sounds of Summit performs "Sure on this Shining Night" by Morten Lauridsen at the 2011 Chanticleer Masterclass at Lee's Summit First Presbyterian Church. Chris Munce, Director. Diane Riffe, accompanist

Ian Assersohn conducts Dorking Camerata as they record his setting of "My True Love" from his collection of 5 Choral songs. Words by Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586). The accompanist is Jan Assersohn. Recorded 14th May 2011 by Mark Sugden-Best at Treetops...  etParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreIan Assersohn conducts Dorking Camerata as they record his setting of "My True Love" from his collection of 5 Choral songs. Words by Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586). The accompanist is Jan Assersohn. Recorded 14th May 2011 by Mark Sugden-Best at Treetops Recording Studio, Capel, Surrey, UK. Video by David Tilsley Links: www.appletreemusic.net www.dorkingcamerata.org www.treetopsstudio.co.uk  

AppleChor commissioned this piece from composer Greg Bartholomew of Seattle, WA as part of the ChoralNet Composers of Choral Music Community first time commissions project. The piece is written on a text by Jack Senzig adapted by Greg Bartholomew. A...  etParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreAppleChor commissioned this piece from composer Greg Bartholomew of Seattle, WA as part of the ChoralNet Composers of Choral Music Community first time commissions project. The piece is written on a text by Jack Senzig adapted by Greg Bartholomew. AppleChor is an auditioned 4th and 5th grade school Choir at Red Apple Elementary In Racine, WI. Red Apple is a STEAM School. Luigi Enriquez accompanied on piano. More works by Greg bartholomew can be found on his website: http://gregbartholomew.com/  etParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

European Grand Prix for Choral Singing 2012 22 April 2012 Maribor, Slovenia

47th Montreux International Choral Festival Montreux/Vevey, Switzerland April 2011