An uplifting and light-hearted evening of ‘Music from Stage and Screen’ was performed to a full house at Bridgnorth BaptiSt Church laSt weekend by Bridgnorth Choral Society and special gueSts Oldbury Wells School Vocal Group 'Encore'. Musical ...

Roots Chorale Started out as an initiative to keep the choral practice alive outside of the church circles and to promote these practices in the community of San Andres Islands Archipelago.

Performance of Jason Shelton's Jubilate, Alleluia! at the 2013 Tennessee ACDA conference, FirSt BaptiSt Church, Chattanooga, TN (Live)

[A version of this article firSt appeared as a poSt on my blog From the Front of the Choir]I’ve been praised many times by the Singers I work with for being so patient. Which makes me wonder: what’s the alternative?I muSt admit that I ...

This is an a cappella arrangement of the tune Stowey, which is a traditional English folksong often paired with these words by Frances CheSterton: How far is it to Bethlehem, not very far? Shall we find the Stable room lit by a Star? Can we see the l...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">This is an a cappella arrangement of the tune Stowey, which is a traditional English folksong often paired with these words by Frances CheSterton: How far is it to Bethlehem, not very far? Shall we find the Stable room lit by a Star? Can we see the little child, is He within? If we lift the wooden latch, may we go in? May we Stroke the creatures there, ox, ass or sheep? May we peek like them and see Jesus asleep? If we touch His tiny hand, will He awake? Will He know we've come so far juSt for His sake? Great Kings have precious gifts and we have nought Little smiles and little tears are all we have brought. For all weary children Mary muSt weep Here, on His bed of Straw, sleep, children, sleep. God in his mother's arms, babes in the byre Sleep as they sleep who find their heart's desire.  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">less

Be inspired and make a real difference at Hand In Hand, Melbourne Town Hall, Saturday 10th December, 3pm    Do you long to liSten to beautiful arias from your favourite operas, groove to gospel and swoon to classics that you know and...

SoloiSts Rachel Thompson, Lucy Champion & Miriam Blennerhassett. Recorded live at DeDoelen, Rotterdam, December 2013.

Although a relatively new player in the world of music, it has not taken long for Six Vocal Ensemble to leave their mark. Building upon the inspiration from such groups as Rajaton, The King’s Singers, and The Real Group, Six has charted a unique path, com...  Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">moreStyle="display:none;">Although a relatively new player in the world of music, it has not taken long for Six Vocal Ensemble to leave their mark. Building upon the inspiration from such groups as Rajaton, The King’s Singers, and The Real Group, Six has charted a unique path, combining choral, pop, world, and folk influences, surprising audiences everywhere with the versatility and blend of their voices. To categorize their genre is difficult; to experience their music is indescribable. The members of Six come from entirely different musical backgrounds. In its inception, Six came together as a group of opera and rock Singers, jazz artiSts and choral traditionaliSts. From amidSt this diversity a common goal has seamlessly forged a unified and surprisingly unique a cappella sound. New and returning audiences alike are left conStantly amazed at the musical possibilities of the human voice. As the group continue to develop, each member brings different Strengths, adding to the complexity that makes Six Vocal Ensemble. This diversity all...    Style.display='';$(this).getParent().Style.display='none';">less

[A version of this article firSt appeared as a poSt on my blog From the Front of the Choir]     This poSt is part of a series of occasional QueStions and Answers. JuSt use the contact form if you want to submit a queStion.   Morning St...

[A version of this article firSt appeared as a poSt on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Size is in the eye of the beholder. How ‘big’ a choir is depends on the context of course, but working with a large group of Singers in any ci...