PLEADING FOR WORDS Slovenian spiritual creativity Author of the project and conductor: Karmina Šilec Performing: Carmina Slovenica Jožef Ropoša, Interpreter of the poetry Tomaž Sevšek, organ Since time immemorial, Music, especially singing, ...  morePLEADING FOR WORDS Slovenian spiritual creativity Author of the project and conductor: Karmina Šilec Performing: Carmina Slovenica Jožef Ropoša, Interpreter of the poetry Tomaž Sevšek, organ Since time immemorial, Music, especially singing, and the word have served to create a connection with the gods, with spiritual worlds. Pleading for Words is a special architecture of Music and the word that outwardly expresses contact between very different aesthetic criteria but glows with the same devout message: a personal spiritual testimony. The program concept is based on the attitude toward primary spirituality: from intimate thought to more outwardly expressed manifestations. Slovenian spiritual creativity can be summed up in threefold diversity: confessional, agnostic, and atheist. These works express categories of the incomprehensible, irrational, mystic, and metaphysical. Mysticism is connected with transcendence. This involves a personal testimony about spirituality and a direct reflection of th...    less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]Most singers join a Choir because they share the passion and vision of the Choir leader. Your Choir leader is the creative heart of your Choir and is what g...

Salvator mundi by John Blow Salvator mundi, salva nos, qui per crucem et sanguinem redemisti nos, auxiliare nobis, te deprecamur, Deus noster. O Saviour of the world, save us, who by thy cross and blood hast redeemed us, help us, we pray thee, O...  moreSalvator mundi by John Blow Salvator mundi, salva nos, qui per crucem et sanguinem redemisti nos, auxiliare nobis, te deprecamur, Deus noster. O Saviour of the world, save us, who by thy cross and blood hast redeemed us, help us, we pray thee, O Lord our God. Sung at Canterbury Cathedral during our Royal School of Church Music Summer Course in 1986, under Martin How. I (David W Solomons) was one of the altos. John Huntley - a fellow alto - recorded this performance.  

Nuevo video que realizamos con el audio grabado en directo durante nuestro primer concierto tras el periodo de confinamiento. "Vecchie letrose" de Willaert, sirvió para finalizar "Mar Océana, relato y música de la primera vuelta al mundo", nuestro último ...  moreNuevo video que realizamos con el audio grabado en directo durante nuestro primer concierto tras el periodo de confinamiento. "Vecchie letrose" de Willaert, sirvió para finalizar "Mar Océana, relato y música de la primera vuelta al mundo", nuestro último programa estrenado el pasado 27 de junio en Espacio Santa Clara, Sevilla. Maria Jesús Pacheco - Soprano Raquel Batalloso - Soprano Teresa Martínez - Alto Julio López - Tenor Alejandro Ramírez - Bajo Juan González Batanero - Órgano www.a5vocalensemble.com Video Autor: URANES FILMS Pepe Ábalos https://vimeo.com/uranesfilms Licence: ATTRIBUTION LICENSE 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org licenses/by/3.0/us/)  less

St Nicholas Mass by Joseph Haydn Gloria in excelsis Deo. Et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis. Laudamus te. Benedicimus te. Adoramus te. Glorificamus te. Gratias agimus tibi propter magnam gloriam tuam. Domine Deus, Rex caelestis, Deus Pater...  moreSt Nicholas Mass by Joseph Haydn Gloria in excelsis Deo. Et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis. Laudamus te. Benedicimus te. Adoramus te. Glorificamus te. Gratias agimus tibi propter magnam gloriam tuam. Domine Deus, Rex caelestis, Deus Pater omnipotens. Domine Fili unigenite, Iesu Christe. ........... Sung at Canterbury Cathedral during our Royal School of Church Music Summer Course in 1986, under Martin How. I (David W Solomons) was one of the altos. John Huntley - a fellow alto - recorded this performance.  less

"Kyrie" by Joshua B. Himes Contact the composer directly by email for more information about getting Music and performing other works by the composer: joshuabhimes@gmail.com Translation: "Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy" Rec...  more"Kyrie" by Joshua B. Himes Contact the composer directly by email for more information about getting Music and performing other works by the composer: joshuabhimes@gmail.com Translation: "Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy" Recorded by the Mt. San Antonio College Chamber Singers under the direction of Bruce Rogers. To learn more about the composer, visit his personal Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/joshuabhimes  

Las Amarillas (The Yellow Birds) represented an unpredictable and ever-changing aspect of the 'wind' section for The Vocal Art Ensemble's fifth anniversary GODAI - Choral Music Summoning the Five Ancient Elements concerts in May 2013.

www.facebook.com/emacadiz www.emacadiz.es Lyrics: Ira Gershwin. Music: George Gershwin.

Music: Bob Chilcott Lyrics: Christina Rossetti Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at their Christmas Concert "Christmas Carols With A Twist" on December 16, 2014.

"Piagne e sospira" de Claudio Monteverdi. Grabado en directo en nuestro concierto del pasado 26 de enero en Sevilla, durante el estreno del programa "Il Quarto Libro de Madrigali". Video Autor: Tommy Cannon, https://tommycannon.com/ Licence: ATTRIBUTI...  more"Piagne e sospira" de Claudio Monteverdi. Grabado en directo en nuestro concierto del pasado 26 de enero en Sevilla, durante el estreno del programa "Il Quarto Libro de Madrigali". Video Autor: Tommy Cannon, https://tommycannon.com/ Licence: ATTRIBUTION LICENSE 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org licenses/by/3.0/us/)