The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin is Ireland’s leading collegiate choral ensemble. With a large repertoire ranging from art to popular music, and stretching from The medieval to The contemporary in style, this choir gives many Concerts thr...  moreThe Choral Scholars of University College Dublin is Ireland’s leading collegiate choral ensemble. With a large repertoire ranging from art to popular music, and stretching from The medieval to The contemporary in style, this choir gives many Concerts throughout The academic year, both in Ireland and abroad. Following a competitive selection process each September, eighteen gifted students are awarded a scholarship, with recipients of The award coming from a range of academic disciplines across The university, from Music to Medicine, Law, Agricultural Science, Commerce and Engineering. The choir regularly broadcasts on Irish television and radio. Since its formation in 1999, The group frequently performs with orchestras, including The RTÉ Concert Orchestra, The Earley Musicke Ensemble and The European Union Chamber Orchestra, and on The university campus with The UCD Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonic Choir. In touring Holland, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, The United Kingdom and The United States of America t...    less

Music: Sting Solo: Andrzej Lewicki, Anna Alexandrowicz Lumen Vocale: Joanna Klonowska, Marianna Majchrzak, Paulina Bierwagen, Julita Mańczak, Jędrzej Suchan, Witold Lewicki, Adam Kutny, Radosław Wencek Recording and mastering: Marek Lewandowski

recorded on May 2005 in The Minoritenkirche Vienna Daniel Sepec and Friends Ensemble Tonus Chorus sine nomine Director: Johannes Hiemetsberger

"A Palette to Paint Us as We Are" by Elizabeth Alexander. Text by Geral Rich. Recorded live on Friday, May 16, 2014, at The Broward Center for The Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by The Chamber Singers ensemble of The Girl Choir ...  more"A Palette to Paint Us as We Are" by Elizabeth Alexander. Text by Geral Rich. Recorded live on Friday, May 16, 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, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. Give us a palette to paint us as we are. Enough of black and white, yellow and red, Those false colors that sham at fact. Coffee chocolate, and cafe au lait Ivoried-saffron and saffroned-ivory, Bronze and brass, copper and rose gold, Tea and pale butter, golden almond, Infinite varieties of browns and tans, Pale rose, pink, and soft rose cream, Mahogany, oak, cedar, and champagne. These are The colors of people I see, Not black and white, not yellow and red. Those false colors no longer will do. Give us a palette to paint us true.  less

We are a large, dynamic and ambitious amateur choir of around 150 singers. We perform exclusively with professional orchestras and soloists, promoting Concerts mainly in Guildford, but also in The major London Concert halls and occasionally abroad.

Drawing inspiration from an exhibition that examines Paul Cézanne’s lifelong, intimate—some would say obsessive—artistic dialogue with his wife, muse, and model, Hortense Fiquet, Attacca mines a similar relationship: that of Czech...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   I’m always on The lookout for new songs to use with my singing workshops and choirs.   Sara Bareilles in Concert by Anirudh Koul   Th...

"Bosiljak mi se ne nija" - narodna pesma sa Kosova. Obradila Marita Topić Beograd, 16. maj 2014.

"TIMELES" Concert Philamlife Auditorium, Manila October 2007 Prof. Fidel Calalang, Jr., conductor

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   Last week I wrote about choirs that choose not to perform. None of The choirs or singing groups that I have run were formed as performing groups.   ...