According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there are approximately 5.5 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s.  The statistics are staggering, particularly when combined with the number of individuals afflicted with other forms of demen...

Maurice Duruflé: Kyrie from the Requiem. Mendelssohn Singers conducted by Noel Edison. Michael Bloss, organ. Performed at the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir's Symposium concert on January 26, 2013 at Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. This concert concluded t...  moreMaurice Duruflé: Kyrie from the Requiem. Mendelssohn Singers conducted by Noel Edison. Michael Bloss, organ. Performed at the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir's Symposium concert on January 26, 2013 at Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. This concert concluded the TMC's 2013 Choral Conductors' Symposium led by Noel Edison. Webcast produced by Inline Digital.  

指揮：連芳貝 / 鋼琴：陳丹怡 　　"化作千縷微風"為日本作家兼歌手新井滿改編自911時追憶罹難者的英語詩歌"A Thousand Winds"，由聲樂家秋川雅史演唱，並在2007年日本NHK跨年年度節目紅白大賽中一唱成名，成為日本流行音樂史上首度成為銷售冠軍的古典聲樂歌曲。歌詞訴說著逝者安慰生者的深情話語，溫柔的旋律，款款道出亡者心願，逝者已遠，幻滅的形體化作一縷縷微風，吹過原野，越過山岳，穿過林間，掀起水面波瀾，與大自然融為一體，思念之時請別哭泣，仔細感受，滋潤大地的空氣水與陽光，處處是我的關照與祝...  more指揮：連芳貝 / 鋼琴：陳丹怡 　　"化作千縷微風"為日本作家兼歌手新井滿改編自911時追憶罹難者的英語詩歌"A Thousand Winds"，由聲樂家秋川雅史演唱，並在2007年日本NHK跨年年度節目紅白大賽中一唱成名，成為日本流行音樂史上首度成為銷售冠軍的古典聲樂歌曲。歌詞訴說著逝者安慰生者的深情話語，溫柔的旋律，款款道出亡者心願，逝者已遠，幻滅的形體化作一縷縷微風，吹過原野，越過山岳，穿過林間，掀起水面波瀾，與大自然融為一體，思念之時請別哭泣，仔細感受，滋潤大地的空氣水與陽光，處處是我的關照與祝福。生者能在此曲中拾起悲傷，獲得撫慰與寬適。  

Early in 2020 Several members of Broadstairs based Thanet Male Voice Choir joined together with members of Broadstairs based Harmony Ladies Choir, Singers from the Italian choir Coro Monte Pizzo, from Lizzano in Belvedere near Bologna and Singers from Ger...  moreEarly in 2020 Several members of Broadstairs based Thanet Male Voice Choir joined together with members of Broadstairs based Harmony Ladies Choir, Singers from the Italian choir Coro Monte Pizzo, from Lizzano in Belvedere near Bologna and Singers from German choir Mannerquartett Frohsin, based in Cologne to produce this virtual recording, dedicated to all those affected by Covid-19  

Music composed by Kim André Arnesen Improvised piano by Toni Arnold Shreve

"The Star-Spangled Banner" (the National anthem of the United States) by John Stafford Smith, text by Francis Scott Key, arranged by Henry Leck. Performed by the 2011 Touring Choir of The Girl Choir of South Florida on Friday, July 1, 2011, at Christ L...  more"The Star-Spangled Banner" (the National anthem of the United States) by John Stafford Smith, text by Francis Scott Key, arranged by Henry Leck. Performed by the 2011 Touring Choir of The Girl Choir of South Florida on Friday, July 1, 2011, at Christ Lutheran Church in Oakland Park, Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson.  

AN IROY NGA TUNA (Motherland) Music by Federico Acebedo Lyrics by Illuminado Lucente Arranged by Stephen Q. Lagarde

[This article first appeared as a post on my blog Chorus of Approval]   This post was prompted by communications with a choir that has recently started up and needed some help. As I started drawing up a list of points to talk about, I was fasci...

《Waiting For You Until Dawn》等你到天明 Composed by QU Xi-xian 瞿希賢 謠動地球村 Sing Around the World (國家音樂廳) Conductor: Meng-Hsien PENG 彭孟賢 Performance: Müller Chamber Choir 木樓合唱團 Performed at National Concert Hall, Taipei, Taiwan June 2014 Facebook: htt...  more《Waiting For You Until Dawn》等你到天明 Composed by QU Xi-xian 瞿希賢 謠動地球村 Sing Around the World (國家音樂廳) Conductor: Meng-Hsien PENG 彭孟賢 Performance: Müller Chamber Choir 木樓合唱團 Performed at National Concert Hall, Taipei, Taiwan June 2014 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mullerTaiwan Website: http://www.muller.org.tw/  

This has been quite a week!  Last Mondy, we celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., and yesterday, our country swore in a new president.  Regardless of who one voted for, the election results surprised nearly everyone.  As someone ...