We are a mixed voice choir of approximately 40 voices. All are welcome, and we would especially welcome new members in the lower voices.
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Lots of mixed choirs don’t have enough male singers, and many established male voice choirs are not managing to find younger recruits (see my series of ...
Leeds male voice choir sing this new arrangement by Tim Knight
ore">"Bring Me Little Water, Silvy" by Huddie William Ledbetter ("Lead Belly"), arr. Moira Smiley. Recorded live on March 16, 2015, at First Presbyterian Church in fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Radcliffe Choral Society of Harvard University and... ore_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreore" style="display:none;">"Bring Me Little Water, Silvy" by Huddie William Ledbetter ("Lead Belly"), arr. Moira Smiley. Recorded live on March 16, 2015, at First Presbyterian Church in fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Radcliffe Choral Society of Harvard University and the Concert choir ensemble of the Girl choir of South Florida. Director: Beth Willer. Radcliffe: http://www.radcliffechoralsociety.org
The Musical Directors of three Cornish male voice choirs talk about how their choirs have coped so far during the Covid crisis.
Hot Hallelujah . Music : Douglas Coombes ( After G F Handel ) Copyright Lindsay Music 1999
A presentation at the Assumption Church in Midland for a fund raising event for the Toni and Trish house.
Muddy Water - From Musical Big River- May 2014 concert https://youtube.com/devicesupport http://m.youtube.com
ore">Llef (in English "A Cry") is a popular Welsh hymn, written by Hugh Griffith Jones (Welsh language name: Gutyn Arfon) (1849--1919). It was written in memory of his brother, Dewi. Arranged by Mansell Thomas - rather out of character for Bournemouth MVC b... ore_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreore" style="display:none;">Llef (in English "A Cry") is a popular Welsh hymn, written by Hugh Griffith Jones (Welsh language name: Gutyn Arfon) (1849--1919). It was written in memory of his brother, Dewi. Arranged by Mansell Thomas - rather out of character for Bournemouth MVC but we love it!!! Recorded on a handheld recorder and too much of the conductors big backside in the way but hope it is enjoyed!
ore">Setting by D W Solomons of a poem by Marie Keyser, for two equal voices Elle est près du fleuve dormeur debout It stands by the sleepy river mais le saule incliné toucherait de sa cîme l'eau But the bending willow would touch the Water with its very... ore_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreore" style="display:none;">Setting by D W Solomons of a poem by Marie Keyser, for two equal voices Elle est près du fleuve dormeur debout It stands by the sleepy river mais le saule incliné toucherait de sa cîme l'eau But the bending willow would touch the Water with its very top L'église vieille dit les heures de l'île où la nuit descend The church - an old church - tells the hours from the island where the night descends Je la vois encore son toit de gris dans le gris de l'eau. I can still see it, its grey roof in the grey of the Water pressens dans la tour de bois ma demeure la folie I have a presentiment in the tower of wood of my dwelling place, of madness la folie le silence of madness, of silence clos clos vigilance Closed in, closed in but keeping watch Oh Ne pas altérer ce qui reste, et le doit. Oh never change what remains and should remain "Was bleibt aber stiften die Dichter." What remains, however, is the stuff of poetry. less
