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...

We a mixed, open-access choir requiring no auditions, no previous experience or ability to read music. Everything is taught by ear and the focus is on having fun and enjoying singing together, rather than achieving perfection. We try to perform a few time...  moreWe a mixed, open-access choir requiring no auditions, no previous experience or ability to read music. Everything is taught by ear and the focus is on having fun and enjoying singing together, rather than achieving perfection. We try to perform a few times a year in the local area at community events.  

Cape Town Youth choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Calon Lan" Conductor: Leon Starker Composer: John Hughes (1873-1932) Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint concert with the Whiffenpoofs of Yale Calon Lân John H...  moreCape Town Youth choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Calon Lan" Conductor: Leon Starker Composer: John Hughes (1873-1932) Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint concert with the Whiffenpoofs of Yale Calon Lân John Hughes (1873-1932) Hymn John Hughes was a Welsh Composer and deacon at Salem Welsh Baptist Chapel who wrote the well-known hymn Cwm Rhondda, the tune for which is also used in the popular English hymn Guide me, O thou great redeemer. Calon Lân is a Welsh hymn that is sung at most rugby matches involving the Welsh national team. Nid wy'n gofyn bywyd moethus, Aur y byd na'i berlau mân: Gofyn wyf am galon hapus, Calon onest, calon lân. I don't ask for a luxurious life, the world's gold or its fine pearls, I ask for a happy heart, an honest heart, a pure heart. Chorus: Calon lân yn llawn daioni, Tecach yw na'r lili dlos: Dim ond calon lân all ganu Canu'r dydd a chanu'r nos. A pure heart full of goodness, Is fairer than the pretty lily: ...    less

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir]   I know quite a few people who love to sing with others, but somehow don’t ever get around to joining a choir or attending a singing workshop. &n...

Sanita Melodia choir (PSM FKM UNDIP) at LPS USM VIII 2014

Gresley Male Voice choir, Autumn Celebrity Concert 2015

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   Last week I wrote about choosing suitable songs to arrange.   Photo by the incredible how   This week I want to get down to the nitty...

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...  moreThere 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 workshops for international choral music are only two of many possibilities to experience the magic of choir singing. http://www.worldchoirgames.com  

הופעת מקהלת "שיר א-ל" בניצוחה של נעמי טפלו. המרכז לשירת המקהלה בבית הספר למוזיקה קדומים, בכנס מקהלות של בתי הספר העל יסודיים בחמ"ד תשע"ב שהתקיים באוניברסיטת בר אילן. הפקה:ארט אופיס סטודיו The Shir E-l choir, Cond: Nomi Teplow, The Center for Choral Singi...  moreהופעת מקהלת "שיר א-ל" בניצוחה של נעמי טפלו. המרכז לשירת המקהלה בבית הספר למוזיקה קדומים, בכנס מקהלות של בתי הספר העל יסודיים בחמ"ד תשע"ב שהתקיים באוניברסיטת בר אילן. הפקה:ארט אופיס סטודיו The Shir E-l choir, Cond: Nomi Teplow, The Center for Choral Singing, Kedumim School of Music, Performace at the National Choral Convention for High School choirs at Bar Ilan University.