[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The choir] “It’s a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you’re ready.” Hugh Laurie   photo by Fido   Especially when...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir]   I blame it on The Italians.     Photo by cbmd   The founder of The modern musical stave was an Italian; many well-known musical f...

Whatcom Chorale is a mixed choir of approximately 90 singers. we are headquartered in Bellingham, WA and have been singing since 1972. this year marks our 40th anniversary!

[this is an updated version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir]   Music and singing are auditory experiences. we don’t need to see The musicians or singers to appreciate Their music. So why boTher going...

Isang Gabi Ng Pasasalamat (A Farewell Concert)

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir]   Last week I wrote about choirs that choose not to perform. None of The choirs or singing groups that I have run were formed as performing groups.   ...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The choir]   I’ve always known that I’m more interested in traditional songs, but I’ve only just realised that it’s The vocal quality that I&rs...

Last week we kicked off a crowdfunding campaign to raise money to professionally record an album of brand new choral music written by new and as yet unrecorded composers. this project is not about us as a choir. Our project is about giving new and emergin...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The choir]It’s that time of year again when you still have time to to pop to The local garage for last-minute presents. What on earth can you get for The choral...

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The choir]   Hark The herald angels sing. A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King’s College, Cambridge. Slade’s Merry Christmas everybody. White Chr...