Italian Folk Song Edited, and provided with accompaniMent by Giovanni Sgambati (1841–1914) Arranged for SATB chorus and chamber Orchestra by Stanley M. Hoffman
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] SumMer has finally arrived in the UK. We’ve been praying for sunshine for so long, but now it’s just a little TOO hot! Photo b...
If you are looking for a tuneful large-scale choral work to perform with your choir - you might like to consider a new SATB arrangeMent by John Whittaker of Vaughan Williams' Folk Songs of The Four Seasons' (duration 50 minutes) - which was original...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] I often get enquiries from people looking for one-to-one singing lessons. I tell them that unfortunately I don’t offer them. I...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Those of you who read this blog regularly know that I believe that everyone can sing. If you want to know more, you can read “Everyone can sing...
Live recording from The Ketevan World Sacred Music Festival 2016. SUNDAY 21st of FEBRUARY 2016 at Old Goa (India). The KETEVAN World Sacred Music Festival located in Old Goa combines musical traditions from different eras from the East and the West. Th... more
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] Not being a regular concert-goer myself, I often wonder why people make the effort to go to concerts. 'A Choral Voyage' concert by d...
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the choir] Once upon a tiMe it was fairly easy to work out how much your labour was worth. You would toil in the fields all day and at the end ...
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir] Of course it depends on how complex the song is and how many verses there are. Photo by Frodo Babbs But how long does it take to ...
2023 Ocean Grove Sacred Masterwork Concert Laura Zahn, Mezzo-Soprano Jason C. Tramm, Conductor The Great Auditorium choir MidAtlantic Philharmonic Orchestra Recorded on Aug. 27. 2023 in the Great Auditorium (Ocean Grove, NJ)