[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] We are not all born equal. Some have longer legs which helps Them to win at hurdles or The high jump. Some have longer fingers which helps Them to play jazz ...

Highlights of Sing a Symphony, an educational outreach program presented by Octarium. This program is designed for 5th through 12th graders. To find out more about Octarium's education programs, please visit http://www.octarium.org/education.html

A female a cappella performance by Wishful Singing is an exuberant journey packed with Highlights and surprises. Five classically trained female singers combine Their flexible voices and powerful stage presentation in Their own unique way. Seemingly effor...  moreA female a cappella performance by Wishful Singing is an exuberant journey packed with Highlights and surprises. Five classically trained female singers combine Their flexible voices and powerful stage presentation in Their own unique way. Seemingly effortless and simple, every gesture and every sound used to good effect, adventurous from beginning to end. The singers sang togeTher in The NeTherlands Youth Choir. They hit it off so well There that The ambition developed to continue togeTher in female a cappella repertoire; a relatively rare genre very dear to The hearts of all five. The top quality displayed since by Wishful Singing – both aurally and visually – makes The ensemble unique in The world. The repertoire ranges from modest works from The Renaissance and Baroque eras to swinging versions of golden oldies such as Mister Sandman. The ensemble provides a full evening’s entertainment that leads The audience from one surprise to The next. The emotions summoned up vary from hushed poignancy to screams...    less

  As if you needed anoTher reason to sing for joy, recent research has confirmed that singing improves positive feelings and social connections, reducing stress and Making people feel more relaxed and happy. Perhaps this is why singers often ap...

Just a few Highlights from our recording session in July, 2011. "Sweet Was The Song" will be released on Dec 17th, 2011. Visit www.kantoreikc.org or kantoreikc on facebook and Twitter.

50K for Making contact with official The NFL fined New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick $50,000 US and Washington Redskins assistant Kyle Shanahan $25,000 on http://www.nflsuperjersey.com/33-st-louis-rams Wednesday for Their conduct toward replacemen...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   For some people being a famous singer or being in The best choir in The world or Making a hit record or singing a piece perfectly in competition is t...

From "Aladdin – Original Broadway Musical (Choral Highlights)" Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at Their Spring Concert "UKA 'Round The World" on May 16, 2017. Solo by Efraïm Salampessy. Piano: Peter Jeurissen Camera: Jelmer Lokman, Robi...  moreFrom "Aladdin – Original Broadway Musical (Choral Highlights)" Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at Their Spring Concert "UKA 'Round The World" on May 16, 2017. Solo by Efraïm Salampessy. Piano: Peter Jeurissen Camera: Jelmer Lokman, Robin Van Limbergen, Ben Verhaegen, Mike Vancolard  

This month The UK Choir Festival comes to York! On Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May 250 choristers will descend on St Olave’s School to participate in The event with learning and great music Making at its heart.   Created to support, train a...

In 2013, having completed my university studies, my professional experience in composition was nil. My jobs until Then had been as an ice cream seller and a brief stint at a bookstore Making photocopies—part-time jobs to support my university studie...