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blog: Why a choir can never be truly democratic

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Ever asked your choir members how they think things are going? Is there a large committee helping to run your choir? If so, you’ve realised that a ch...

blog: How to get the most out of singing online – a guide for singers

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Choirs are not meeting at the moment so lots of you have gone online to sing. Given that it will be just you singing at a screen, what can you do to get the ...

All Is Well
video: All Is Well

Brethren wishes all of you a blessed Christmas Eve! In times like these, with so much uncertainty in the world, isn't it good to know that God sent His son as a tiny baby, so that we may rest in His love and peace. In that assurance, Brethren offers Ron H...  more

Colla Voce Youth Choir
group: Colla Voce Youth Choir

Colla Voce Youth Choir is like a family away from home - united by the mutual love to sing and to serve and bless others. To us, music is a universal language which needs no translation and crosses every boundary. We sincerely hope that our music may tou...  more

blog: Barcarolle Choir Belters Valentine Jazzy Pop Sing Along

Piano Kensington will be hosting the Barcarolle Belters group (Barcarolle Choir) for a very special Valentine evening   Barcarolle Belters will perform a variety of love and romance famous tunes under the direction of Sam Evans and accompanied by O...

blog: How audiences behave and how we respond

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   The way an audience responds can affect our performance. In the absence of feedback, our most negative Thoughts can raise their ugly heads.   Bor...

blog: Why too much rehearsal can be a bad thing

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   I went to see a concert by Village Harmony this week. It was over an hour long and included an amazing variety of songs from around the world: Georgi...

blog: Sing the intention, not the meaning

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] We’re always told to focus on the meaning of the lyrics when singing a song in order to communicate it properly and to give some emotion to our delivery...

Magic Moments of Music
video: Magic Moments of Music

There are Magic Moments of Music in every minute of a choir competition bringing together thousands of young singers from all over the world - the World Choir Games. Electrifying tension in the competitions, great curiosity and love to experiment in wo...  more

I Lift My Eyes Up to the Hills, Thomas Keesecker
video: I Lift My Eyes Up to the Hills, Thomas Keesecker

One of my favorite demo recordings ( from Augsburg Fortress) from a few years ago. I love the tempo, phrasing, rubato and expressiveness. The paraphrase of Psalm 121 is mine. I wrote this as my way of dealing with the loss of two choir members who both su...  more