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blog: Shakespeare composition competition

The Fourth Choir is announcing an international choral composition competition to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Death of William Shakespeare, which will fall on 23 April 2016. The winner of the competition will receive a prize of £1000 an...

EASTER
video: EASTER

Inkosi Jesu is a beautiful piece composed in reembrace of Christ's suffering, Death and resurrection. It takes us through a series of emotions as we remember these historic moments when Christ died for our sins.

blog: Sopranos and Tenors needed in Settle!

Come and Sing Handel - Saturday 9th March 2019 in Settle, North Yorkshire   Book a date to Come and sing some great Handellian music in the 260th year since his Death, which will include the favourite 'Zadock the Priest', but also the lar...

Mozart Requiem
video: Mozart Requiem

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s final composition, Requiem, was finished after his Death by his student Franz Xaver Süssmayr. According to his wife, Constanze Mozart, the ailing composer had Come to believe he was writing the piece, initially commissioned by a ...  more

blog: Lecture on Stanford with Professor Jeremy Dibble

As part of the Royal School of Church Music's events to mark the centenary of the Death of Charles Villiers Stanford, the noted Stanford expert, Jeremy Dibble (University of Durham), will give an illustrated lecture on Stanford's music at Queens' College,...

Nänie (Lament for a songbird) by Robert Schumann
video: Nänie (Lament for a songbird) by Robert Schumann

Trio by Robert Schumann lamenting the Death of a songbird, performed by the dwsChorale (D W Solomons multi-tracking) (transposed) I've used images of meadow saffron since those are the flowers mentioned in the poem, although they are not strictly speakin...  more

When David heard that Absolom was slain
video: When David heard that Absolom was slain

Motet by Thomas Tomkins - one of the greatest emotional expressions of the late Renaissance. Absalom, son of King David, was a handsome prince and considered by some to be worthy of the throne of Israel, even before David's Death. One day, as Absalom w...  more

Viva Coldplay Acapella by Acastella
video: Viva Coldplay Acapella by Acastella

http://www.facebook.com/stellenbosch.acapella Arranged by: Antoni Schonken The Stellenbosch based acapella group, Acastella, performing their version of Coldplay, including Lost!, Death and all of His friends, Fix You, Paradise, Viva La Vida and Every T...  more

Exultate St. Matthew Passion #78.m4v
video: Exultate St. Matthew Passion #78.m4v

Regarded as one of the finest masterpieces of all Western Music, this passion setting brings to music the text of Matthew 26 and 27 concerning the suffering and Death of Jesus Christ. The evangelist tells the story, arias convey the inner feelings of us h...  more

Hugo Distler(1908-1942) - Ensemble Nobiles, Sjaella
video: Hugo Distler(1908-1942) - Ensemble Nobiles, Sjaella

Commemorating the 70th anniversary of Hugo Distler's Death, two successful vocal ensembles from Leipzig perform together on a single CD for the first time. The three- and four-voice motets recorded by the young ladies of the Sjaella sextet and the five yo...  more