(Music begins at 3:30 after introduction) World Premiere - Florida ACDA Conference - October 31, 2014. Treble Voices (Lake Nona Middle School) & Lake Nona Singers-(Lake Nona High School)... Justin Chase, Courtney Connelly, & Michelle Bendett, director...  more(Music begins at 3:30 after introduction) World Premiere - Florida ACDA Conference - October 31, 2014. Treble Voices (Lake Nona Middle School) & Lake Nona Singers-(Lake Nona High School)... Justin Chase, Courtney Connelly, & Michelle Bendett, directors. - - - For the score, go to: sydneyguillaumemusic.com/portfolio-it…n-monn-nouvo - - - Haitian Creole text by: Gabriel T. Guillaume - - - English Translation Yon Monn Nouvo (A World Anew) Open Your ears and listen, Hear and listen, My friends. Open Your hearts and hear, Hear and listen, My brothers: Both You and I are full of dreams; You help me and I help You. That is how we will come to build a World anew. “With many hands, the load is light." “One finger alone cannot eat okra.” Knowledge and wealth are goods of humanity That we must share in all friendliness. These are statements that bring happiness; Words of wisdom that make life harvest. We are, each one of us, seeds of eternity That sprout and bloom in our humanity. L...    less

The Concert Choir competes in the Musica Sacra competition at the 2012 World Choir Games

Coro et Al World MUsic Festival 2012

There were people in this World who have given me more than I have given so far. One such example was Angelina Nicolaidou. A very special person who transformed into a great friend. She took My music to Europe and introduced me to a group of wonderful p...

Yesterday was the third anniversary of the death of one of the most colorful characters in the pop-World (nobody ever wore more sequins!) He was one of the greatest dancers (do You know anyone who REALLY can dance the “moonwalk”?), one of the ...

The best gift to the rector of the Konchalovsky Church - choir of the World level "PARTES" from the city of Obninsk!

  It will be an exciting year for You, for us and the choral community.   We love our job because You give us a better understanding of different cultures and because we appreciate how valuable our work is. During the First World Choir Ga...

Music has been a part of human civilization for centuries. It is a form of expression that has the power to evoke emotions and connect people from different parts of the World. With so many genres, styles, and artists, the question arises, which is the be...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on My blog From the Front of the Choir]   I regularly get emails out of the blue from various singing groups scattered across the globe asking for gigs. Recently I had one from a Russian ensemble, ...