[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] When a choir has been going for a long TIme and you want to revive some of your old repertoire, you will find that a lot of the newer members won’t ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] People come to my singing workshops because they love to sing. Photo by Rex Pe But first they have to spend TIme learning songs. &nbs...
Wicker Park Choral Singers July 9, 2011 St. Vincent de Paul Church Latin: Kyrie eleison. Christe eleison. English: Lord have mercy. Christ have mercy.
The name de Profundis is Latin for out of the deep. It plays on the distinctiveness of the male voice, while at the same TIme bespeaking the conviction that music has the capacity to reveal the profound, that which is concealed within our own depths. ... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">more
It’s pretty amazing how we pigeon-hole people’s talents and skills. All of us do it, most of the TIme unknowingly. Our new temporary Musical Director, for the adults Choir I play piano for, has some amazing warm ups and he loves takin...
One of the all-TIme favourite pieces in the Accessible Choral Library for smaller choirs is David Barton's 'My Lord what a morning' for SAB which is now winging its way to a choir who picked up a sample copy at the recent National Association of Choirs co...
The Victoria Brass and the CapriCCio Vocal Ensemble Dec. 23, 2011 Christ Church Cathedral Victoria BC
This haunting & ethereal version of a beautIful, traditional Russian Carol brings wonder and mystery as the world waits for the birth of the Christ child... RUSSIAN CAROL Traditional Lyrics Catherine Paul Original Copyright 1968 Ascherberg Hopwo... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">more k" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Just because you as a singer have a great TIme in a concert doesn’t mean it went well. Happy audience by Ekke Vasli Just...
Performing on period instruments, the endlessly inventive Ensemble Caprice spotlights the rich and fascinating culture of the court of Rudolf II in Prague-the most interesting European city of its TIme-where scientists, artists, musicians, and a...