live recording May 2005 Minoritenkirche Vienna Cornelia Horak, Soprano Theresa Dlouhy, Soprano Johannes Chum, Tenor Daniel Johannsen, Tenor Matthias Helm, Bariton Josef Wagner, Bass Stefan Zenkl, Bass Daniel Sepec and Friends Ensemble Tonus ...  morelive recording May 2005 Minoritenkirche Vienna Cornelia Horak, Soprano Theresa Dlouhy, Soprano Johannes Chum, Tenor Daniel Johannsen, Tenor Matthias Helm, Bariton Josef Wagner, Bass Stefan Zenkl, Bass Daniel Sepec and Friends Ensemble Tonus Chorus sine nomine Johannes Hiemetsberger Director  

The Vocal Art Ensemble, an adult a capella Chorus directed by Tracia Barbieri in Davis, California, presents Missa Brevis #8 of Eleanor Daley as part of their "Solstice -- Dance of Light" concerts December 9-11, 2011. This piece was presented in the seco...  moreThe Vocal Art Ensemble, an adult a capella Chorus directed by Tracia Barbieri in Davis, California, presents Missa Brevis #8 of Eleanor Daley as part of their "Solstice -- Dance of Light" concerts December 9-11, 2011. This piece was presented in the second half of the program, representing the changing seasons, which paralleled the changing moods and textures in the piece's three mini movements.  

Watch the video of this recording here: https://youtu.be/qRx60LHevlE - - - Recording info: Phoenix Chamber Choir (https://phoenixchoir.com) Frédéricka Petit-Homme, Soloist Nicholle Andrews, Conductor Venue: Pacific Spirit United Church - Vancouver...  moreWatch the video of this recording here: https://youtu.be/qRx60LHevlE - - - Recording info: Phoenix Chamber Choir (https://phoenixchoir.com) Frédéricka Petit-Homme, Soloist Nicholle Andrews, Conductor Venue: Pacific Spirit United Church - Vancouver, BC, Canada Brad Andrews, Audio Engineer May 7, 2022 - - - Order score at: https://sydneyguillaume.com/product/nou-la/ - - - About the work: “Nou La” (We Are Here) was commissioned by the Phoenix Chamber Choir. The organization uses their platform to make a difference and stand with those whose voices who have yet to be heard. Written in 3 languages, the text of “Nou La” was a collaborative effort between Sydney, Frédéricka Petit-Homme and Lloyd Reshard Jr.. After many meaningful conversations, the heart of the text was realized. Lloyd expressed his sentiments, stating: “The English portion of ‘Nou La’ stems from the social, cultural, racial and political unrest that has been stirred during the global Covid-19 pandemic. It was important for me to captu...    less

Karl Jenkins: Adiemus Carmina Slovenica Orchestra Chorus Instrumentalis Author of the project and conductor: Karmina Šilec Adiemus occupied the imagination of the music-lovers all over the world. Therefore this musical work was one of the most sal...  moreKarl Jenkins: Adiemus Carmina Slovenica Orchestra Chorus Instrumentalis Author of the project and conductor: Karmina Šilec Adiemus occupied the imagination of the music-lovers all over the world. Therefore this musical work was one of the most saleable albums and reached the scale tops of classical as well as ethnical music. Karl Jenkins' popular vocal-instrumental work Adiemus belongs to a sort of symphonic music with a touch of ethnic music. To define Adiemus is the best way to denote it as a "new age" or "progressive" music. Adiemus is formed of a many different kinds of melodies, distinctive harmonies and minimalistic repetitions of musical themes, that Jenkins shaped into an expanded choral work. European Choir Video Award  less

[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across th...

This post was originally posted to the Embro Thistle Singers blog.  Isn't it the truth?  Sometimes we can be our own worst enemy.  What is it that is holding you back?  Have you thought that maybe YOU should be the director of t...

Mi y'maleil, a piece for Chanukah for mixed Chorus and piano or chamber orchestra. Promotional synthesized performance and scrolling score video. Seeking live performances. Music: © Copyright 2005 by Ione Press, Inc., a division of ECS Publishing Grou...  moreMi y'maleil, a piece for Chanukah for mixed Chorus and piano or chamber orchestra. Promotional synthesized performance and scrolling score video. Seeking live performances. Music: © Copyright 2005 by Ione Press, Inc., a division of ECS Publishing Group. www.ecspublishing.com All rights reserved. Used by permission. The sheet music is available from www.ecspublishing.com --- lute, 2 Oboes, B-flat Clarinet, Bassoon, F Horn, 2 B-flat Trumpets, Timpani, Harp and Strings (4-4-3-2-1). -- The Text English Singing Translation Who can recount Who can recount the troubles that befell us, Who can number them? In every age a champion or scholar Came to give us help. Sh'ma! (0 hear!) In ancient days at this time of year, Maccabee, the fearless soldier, came to our aid. In our time, Israel must unite To be redeemed through action and sacrifice! English singing translation by Stanley M. Hoffman Hebrew Singing Transliteration Mi y' -ma-leil g' -vu-rot Yis-ra-eil, otan mi yim-neh? Hein b'-ch...    less

Performed by Sandnes musikkskoles ungdomskor (SMUK) in a CD recording from 1995 labelled "Feel good med SMUK". The choir has since then changed it's name to today's VIVA, Sandnes Kulturskolekor corresponding to the school changing it's name.

Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (b. 1959), child of two Jewish Holocaust survivors Words by Abraham (“Abramek”) Koplowicz (b. 1930, Lodz, Poland, d. 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau) Translation by Sarah Lawson and Małgorzata Koraszewska Adapted by Stanley M. Hoffma...  moreMusic by Stanley M. Hoffman (b. 1959), child of two Jewish Holocaust survivors Words by Abraham (“Abramek”) Koplowicz (b. 1930, Lodz, Poland, d. 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau) Translation by Sarah Lawson and Małgorzata Koraszewska Adapted by Stanley M. Hoffman Music: © Copyright 2019 by Ione Press, Inc., a division of ECS Publishing Group. www.ecspublishing.com All rights reserved. Used by permission. Words: from the Polish poem Wicher (The Gale) by Abraham Koplowicz. Translation by Sarah Lawson and Małgorzata Koraszewska. © Copyright 1993 by Eliezer Grynfeld. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Eliezer Grynfeld. Adapted by permission of Sarah Lawson and Małgorzata Koraszewska. The sheet music is available from the publisher. (800) 647-2117 - www.ecspublishing.com - www.canticledistributing.com Piano/Choral Score: Catalog No. 8740 Additional Full Score: Catalog No. 8740A Full Score and Parts: Rental --- The Gale (Wicher) It moaned and it droned, It howled and it groaned, With a terri...    less