[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   I went to see a Concert by Village Harmony this week. It was over an hour long and included an amazing variety of songs from around The world: Georgi...

[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...

Live sounds and impressions from our Concert "Cold Hands Warm Hearts" 10-12-2019 "Den LaeThemschen Vriendenkring" Sint-Martens-Latem

Barbershop Istanbul was founded in 2014 to perform classical and modern Barbershop style acapella music. As Turkiye's first Barbershop style vocal ensemble, The qartet became The first Turkish member of The Barbershop Harmony Society. The quartet has ...  moreBarbershop Istanbul was founded in 2014 to perform classical and modern Barbershop style acapella music. As Turkiye's first Barbershop style vocal ensemble, The qartet became The first Turkish member of The Barbershop Harmony Society. The quartet has performed at various prestigious venues including Casa Botter, Akbank Sanat, BKM Mutfak, Pera Museum, Borusan Music House, Santa Maria Draperis Church, St. Pierre and St. Paul's Church. In 2017, They received an invitation from Harmony University - Quartet College in Nashville, USA, and became The first Turkish quartet to attend this annual Barbershop convention and performed to international audience. Barbershop Istanbul was greatly appreciated by The audience in Nashville, The birthplace of The genre, as well as in Turkiye. The quartet's repertoire includes not only classical Barbershop arrangements and Barbershop arrangements of popular music, but also Kaan Bayır's works of popular, traditional and classical turkish music arranged in Barbershop style.  less

The Vox Chamber Choir, founded in 2017 by Franco Prinsloo, is an internationally acclaimed ensemble based in Pretoria, South Africa. Comprising forty highly skilled and experienced choristers, The choir is dedicated to recording and performing The composi...  moreThe Vox Chamber Choir, founded in 2017 by Franco Prinsloo, is an internationally acclaimed ensemble based in Pretoria, South Africa. Comprising forty highly skilled and experienced choristers, The choir is dedicated to recording and performing The compositions of Their conductor, Franco Prinsloo. Born in 1987, Prinsloo is a world-renowned composer whose innovative works have significantly enriched The cultural landscape of South Africa. The choir’s mission is to serve as The instrument through which Prinsloo’s music comes to life, maintaining a highly professional standard in all Their endeavors. Under Prinsloo’s visionary leadership, The Vox Chamber Choir has achieved remarkable success. They have won multiple gold medals at prestigious events, including The World Choir Games in 2018 and various Interkultur competitions. Their albums, such as “Fire Beast” and “Aeternum,” have been released worldwide on all major digital streaming platforms and have been featured on various Spotify playlists. The choir’s exce...    less

The Cantabile Chamber Singers and The Margaritas Ensemble perform Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus. Conducted by Cheryll Chung. Filmed live at 'Mozart Madness', March 31st 2012. Audio and video by Drew Henderson.

The Giovanni Consort is a chamber vocal ensemble based in Perth, Western Australia. The group performs a wide range of choral music from medieval to modern times and is renowned for its exquisite musicianship and attention to detail. This video was rec...  moreThe Giovanni Consort is a chamber vocal ensemble based in Perth, Western Australia. The group performs a wide range of choral music from medieval to modern times and is renowned for its exquisite musicianship and attention to detail. This video was recorded at Their December 2012 Concert, "Hodie Christus" in The Dining Hall of St. George's College at The University of Western Australia. Audio/Visual recording courtesy of Michael Grebla - check out his oTher work @ http://www.youtube.com/user/GreblaMusic/  less

The Poznań Nightingales Boys' and Men's Choir of The Poznań Philharmonics continues The centuries' old choral traditions of The city of Poznań. Historical sources confirm The existence in The 15th century of a vocal ensemble composed of students and teach...  moreThe Poznań Nightingales Boys' and Men's Choir of The Poznań Philharmonics continues The centuries' old choral traditions of The city of Poznań. Historical sources confirm The existence in The 15th century of a vocal ensemble composed of students and teachers of The CaThedral School. Uninterruptedly since 1939, The Poznań Nightingales Choir has worked and given Concerts under The baton of Prof. Stefan Stuligrosz for 73 years. Prof. Stefan Stuligrosz died on 15 of June, 2012. At The express request of The late Professor in 2012 Maciej Wieloch was appointed Artistic Director of The Poznan Philharmonic Choir Poznan Nightingales  less

www.kantoreikc.org The first verse of Sleep in Peace, a never before recorded Christmas Carol by Tim Porter. All potos by Russell Walker, www.walkerwilliamsphotography.com . Sound editing by Josh Williams of BRC Audio, www.brcaudio.com . www.kanto...  morewww.kantoreikc.org The first verse of Sleep in Peace, a never before recorded Christmas Carol by Tim Porter. All potos by Russell Walker, www.walkerwilliamsphotography.com . Sound editing by Josh Williams of BRC Audio, www.brcaudio.com . www.kantoreikc.org Copyright 2011- Kantorei Kansas City  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] On The face of it, a workshop or Concert can be a resounding success.   photo by Andy Armstrong   But ask individuals about how They think ...