"African Lullaby" by Joan Szymko. Traditional Bantu & African American song. Recorded live on Sunday, December 7, 2014, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Chamber Singers ensemble of The Girl Choir of South Flo...  more"African Lullaby" by Joan Szymko. Traditional Bantu & African American song. Recorded live on Sunday, December 7, 2014, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Chamber Singers ensemble of The Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. The familiar African American song, “Angels watching over me” is given cantus firmus treatment while a lilting African lullaby, "Abiyoyo" gently sways around it. The Bantu song, "Abiyoyo" is traditionally sung at bedtime as a song to entrance night time monsters into a dancing state; moTher and faTher can Then chase The monsters away so baby can safely sleep. Abiyoyo, Abiyoyo, Abiyoyo- yo-yo-yo-yo -yo-yo All night, all day, Angels watching over me, my Lord All night,all day, Angels watching over me  less

The Marlowe Singers perform "winter" at Their annual Christmas Concert 2011

Schola Antiqua of Chicago is a professional vocal ensemble dedicated to The study and performance of medieval plainchant and polyphonic music before The year 1600. Executing this music with "sensitivity and style" (Early Music Am...  moreSchola Antiqua of Chicago is a professional vocal ensemble dedicated to The study and performance of medieval plainchant and polyphonic music before The year 1600. Executing this music with "sensitivity and style" (Early Music America), Schola Antiqua takes pride in providing The highest standards of research, performance, and education involving many under-served repertories in The western musical canon. Founded in 2000, The organization has received invitations to perform from The Indianapolis Early Music Festival, Chicago’s Newberry Library, The Chicago Cultural Center, The University of Chicago, The University of Notre Dame, The American Guild of Organists, and numerous locations across The Midwest. In 2006-2007, Schola Antiqua was Ensemble-in-Residence at The University of Chicago and currents holds an artistic residency at The Lumen Christi Institute. The group has released three albums on The Discantus label, each with music previously not available in modern recordings. The musi...    less

Cool Choir performs Angels We have Heard on High by Marty Parks at Knox United Church, Calgary, December 9th, 2016. With Westwinds Society Choral Ensemble, Calgary Men's Chorus and Overture Choir www.coolchoir.com www.facebook.com/coolchoircanada

Polyphony was formed by Stephen Layton in 1986 for a Concert in King’s College Chapel, Cambridge. Since Then The choir has performed and recorded regularly to great critical acclaim throughout The world. Recent reviews declare Polyphony ‘one of The best s...  morePolyphony was formed by Stephen Layton in 1986 for a Concert in King’s College Chapel, Cambridge. Since Then The choir has performed and recorded regularly to great critical acclaim throughout The world. Recent reviews declare Polyphony ‘one of The best small choirs now before The public’ (Telegraph) and ‘possibly The best small professional chorus in The world’ (Encore Magazine, USA). In a new poll by Gramophone Magazine They were named as one of The world’s leading choirs ‘Stephen Layton's choir have become renowned for both Their sound and versatility – wheTher in early music, or contemporary works such as those of Eric Whitacre, They embody The remarkable tradition of British choral excellence at its finest.’ For more than a decade Polyphony has given annual sell-out performances of Bach’s St John Passion and Handel’s Messiah at St John’s Smith Square. These have become notable events in London’s music calendar and have been broadcast by BBC Radio 3 and The EBU. According to The Evening Standard ‘no one ...    less

"We Need a Little Christmas" from The musical "Mame" by Jerry Herman, arr. Mac Huff. Recorded live on December 15, 2013, at The Broward Center for The Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Lyric Choir ensemble of The Girl Choir ...  more"We Need a Little Christmas" from The musical "Mame" by Jerry Herman, arr. Mac Huff. Recorded live on December 15, 2013, at The Broward Center for The Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Lyric Choir ensemble of The Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Susan Dodd, Choreographer: Lucia Deus.  

"Hanerot Halalu". Traditional Hebrew chant, arr. Pnina Inbar. Recorded live on December 8, 2013, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Chamber Singers ensemble of The Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director...  more"Hanerot Halalu". Traditional Hebrew chant, arr. Pnina Inbar. Recorded live on December 8, 2013, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Chamber Singers ensemble of The Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson. Hanerot halalu, anu madlikin Al hanisim ve'al hanifla'ot Ve'al hateshu'ot, ve'al hamilchamot She'asita la'avoteinu Bayamim haheim bazman hazeh Al yedei kohanecha hak'doshim. These Chanukah lights we kindle In honor of The miracles, The wonders And salvation wrought and wars You fought, for our faThers, In days of yore and in present time By The hands of Your holy priests.  less

What a Friend we have in Jesus The verses build on one anoTher, carrying The same Theme throughout: first raising The questions we have about our pain and sorrow, and Then answering those questions with assurance of God's power and love. This is a h...  moreWhat a Friend we have in Jesus The verses build on one anoTher, carrying The same Theme throughout: first raising The questions we have about our pain and sorrow, and Then answering those questions with assurance of God's power and love. This is a hymn that acknowledges The pain we experience in life, and Then assures us of The comfort we have in Christ. - Musikteers Ensemble Sound and Video by Slover's Production ❤️  

Music & Lyrics: Mick Jackson Arrangement, Musical Direction & Production: Doron Ben-Ami Recordings: ofer Yair Stage Direction: Shuki Wagner Editing: Orit Dembsky "Quinta & a Half" Ensemble: Inbal Ceder, Yarden Cohen, Ayala Fossfeld, Doron Ben-Ami...  moreMusic & Lyrics: Mick Jackson Arrangement, Musical Direction & Production: Doron Ben-Ami Recordings: ofer Yair Stage Direction: Shuki Wagner Editing: Orit Dembsky "Quinta & a Half" Ensemble: Inbal Ceder, Yarden Cohen, Ayala Fossfeld, Doron Ben-Ami, Matan Kaufman and Oz Weiss. Contact us: quintaandahalf@gmail.com or doronib@gmail.com find us on Facebook (Quinta and a Half)  

"Cancion de los Tsáchilas." Four traditional Tsáchila songs, arr. Michael Sample. Recorded live on December 14, 2014, at The Broward Center for The Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Chamber Singers ensemble of The Girl Choir...  more"Cancion de los Tsáchilas." Four traditional Tsáchila songs, arr. Michael Sample. Recorded live on December 14, 2014, at The Broward Center for The Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Chamber Singers ensemble of The Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Percussion: Bradley Peterson. This indigenous community, often referred to as The Colorados, is located in The norThern coastal region of Ecuador. In The face of modernization, music serves as a tool for this group to preserve Their history, traditions, and culture. Tsáchilas music-making includes dance, philosophy, spirituality, cultural traditions, and community involvement with a strong connection to nature and respect for The land. By singing this piece, our ensemble is actively helping to protect and promote The Tsáchila community. A portion of The proceeds from our purchase of The score has been sent to The community to assist in The preservation of Their culture. TRANSLATION Beautiful woma...    less