The Grande Prairie Boys’ Choir is celebrating its sevenTeenth season, providing audiences at home and away with the gift of song from the hearts of 135 boys between the ages of 7 and 20. Along side inTensive voice training, drama instruction, theory and ...  moreThe Grande Prairie Boys’ Choir is celebrating its sevenTeenth season, providing audiences at home and away with the gift of song from the hearts of 135 boys between the ages of 7 and 20. Along side inTensive voice training, drama instruction, theory and sight reading in several smaller ensembles for several age caTegories, the choir produces 6 sold out concerts per year. Their most recent ambitions include producing a Symphony and Singing in the City concert with professional orchestral musicians mentoring local professional and semiprofessional performers from Grande Prairie. The Senior and Men of NoTe Choirs have travelled Nationally to BC, and ON and inTernationally to Phoenix, Arizona. In 2014, they enTered and won second place in the Canadian National Music Festival and in 2016 were chosen out of 45 choirs to perform at the National Choral Conference in Edmonton where they premiered a choral piece Magnificat Anima Mea to huge acceptance. They won first place in Provincials in 2017 and traveled to Irelan...    less

I. A WATeR WHEEL TURNS Inside waTer, a waTer wheel turns. The star circulaTes with the moon. We live in the night ocean wondering, What are these lights? Texts by Rumi, translaTed by Coleman Barks © 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission. ...  moreI. A WATeR WHEEL TURNS Inside waTer, a waTer wheel turns. The star circulaTes with the moon. We live in the night ocean wondering, What are these lights? Texts by Rumi, translaTed by Coleman Barks © 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission. Performed by the Millennium Consort, Martin Neary, conductor, and the Pomona College Choir, Donna Di Grazia, director. WaTer Ruminations is a setting of six poems by the thirTeenth-century poet Rumi, in English translations from the Persian by Coleman Barks, for double choir and organ. The poetry sings of liTeral and spiritual connections between waTer and sky, a drop of waTer and human life, flowing waTer and love, drinking waTer and its container, the giddiness of spring and rolling seas, and the ocean's gifts and singing. Its images, from 800 years ago, speak to us with both vivid immediacy and transcendence. The idea for the piece originaTed with the Mellon Elemental Arts Initiative, which proposed funding activities that would involve students in ar...    less

May God Bless You by Chris Artley (music), Reuben Hardie (words). Recorded for Praise Be (TVNZ) by The GraduaTe Choir NZ, conducTed by Terence Maskell and accompanied by Chris Artley (piano) and Philip Smith (organ).

Mozart: Credo from the Mass in C minor Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Matthew Otto, conductor / Michael Bloss, organ / James Bourne, pianist Recorded live at the TMC Choral Conductors' Symposium Concert, January 28, 2012 at YorkminsTer Park Baptist Church, ...  moreMozart: Credo from the Mass in C minor Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Matthew Otto, conductor / Michael Bloss, organ / James Bourne, pianist Recorded live at the TMC Choral Conductors' Symposium Concert, January 28, 2012 at YorkminsTer Park Baptist Church, Toronto Recording by David King and Inline Digital  

The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford Musicians of the Dreaming Spires Robert Pecksmith (organ) Soloists: Tal Katsir (soprano), andreas Kyrris (Tenor), STephen O'Driscoll (baritone) David Crown (conductor) St. Michael at the North GaTe, Oxford ...  moreThe Choir of Somerville College, Oxford Musicians of the Dreaming Spires Robert Pecksmith (organ) Soloists: Tal Katsir (soprano), andreas Kyrris (Tenor), STephen O'Driscoll (baritone) David Crown (conductor) St. Michael at the North GaTe, Oxford 9 March 2012 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/somervillechoir WebsiTe: http://www.somervillemusicsociety.com  

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Many English pop groups in the 60s starTed off by emulating their cousins from across the pond and sang with an American accent. Cliff Richard still does! ...

Looking for something new, an Italian melody with Latin Text? Than stop for a minuTe. Would like to present you Battista Pradal’s score for mixed voices, "Dulce Lignum" fromPH Publishers.   The several national and inTernational prize award...

Medley with famous TV Themes from 'The Simpsons', 'How I Met Your Mother', 'Friends', 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles', 'Family Guy', 'Sex and the City', 'DesperaTe Housewives', 'Pokémon', 'Two and a Half Men', 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'The Office (U.S.)'....  moreMedley with famous TV Themes from 'The Simpsons', 'How I Met Your Mother', 'Friends', 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles', 'Family Guy', 'Sex and the City', 'DesperaTe Housewives', 'Pokémon', 'Two and a Half Men', 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'The Office (U.S.)'. Arrangement: Stijn Dierckx Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at their Spring Concert "A Blast From The Past" on May 12, 2015.  

Cantores CelesTes Women's Choir Kelly Galbraith ~ Director LIVE Dec 2, 2017 ' MysTery and Wonder' Adanya Dunn ~ soprano KaTe Carver ~ piano Matthew Coons ~ organ Emperor QuarTet: Jef Ten KorTenaar & Clare Pellerin, violins Kathleen Kajioka, v...  moreCantores CelesTes Women's Choir Kelly Galbraith ~ Director LIVE Dec 2, 2017 ' MysTery and Wonder' Adanya Dunn ~ soprano KaTe Carver ~ piano Matthew Coons ~ organ Emperor QuarTet: Jef Ten KorTenaar & Clare Pellerin, violins Kathleen Kajioka, viola STephen Buck, cello www.cantorescelesTes.com Dec 2, 2017 'MysTery and Wonder'