Sibi Consoni - sez. maschili dir. Roberta Paraninfo Manolo Da Rold (1976) Sweet - Movement I from The suite Sweet 27 maggio 2017 51° Concorso Corale Nazionale "Città di Vittorio Veneto"

This is us singing The madrigal Adiu Sweet Amarylis, whilst being recorded for BBC Radio.

Watch Ensemble perform "There is Sweet Music" by Daniel Gawthrop on December 8th.

This work served as one of The 'Water' pieces for The Vocal Art Ensemble's 5th Anniversary "GODAI--Choral Music Summoning The Five Ancient Elements" concerts, alluding to The changing and sometimes playfully tumultuous properties of The sea.

Setting by D W Solomons of a poem by Marie Keyser, for two equal voices Elle est près du fleuve dormeur debout It stands by The sleepy river mais le saule incliné toucherait de sa cîme l'eau But The bending willow would touch The Water with its very...  moreSetting by D W Solomons of a poem by Marie Keyser, for two equal voices Elle est près du fleuve dormeur debout It stands by The sleepy river mais le saule incliné toucherait de sa cîme l'eau But The bending willow would touch The Water with its very top L'église vieille dit les heures de l'île où la nuit descend The church - an old church - tells The hours from The island where The night descends Je la vois encore son toit de gris dans le gris de l'eau. I can still see it, its grey roof in The grey of The Water pressens dans la tour de bois ma demeure la folie I have a presentiment in The tower of wood of my dwelling place, of madness la folie le silence of madness, of silence clos clos vigilance Closed in, closed in but keeping watch Oh Ne pas altérer ce qui reste, et le doit. Oh never change what remains and should remain "Was bleibt aber stiften die Dichter." What remains, however, is The stuff of poetry.  less

Performed by Stella Choir - REPERTOIRE OF SPRING 2024 Contact : stellachoirstaff@gmail.com Conductor : jad.harjane19@gmail.com You are my hope, like fresh rain in my hands, a strong breeze. You are like Water from my fountain, a poem, a guitar in The...  morePerformed by Stella Choir - REPERTOIRE OF SPRING 2024 Contact : stellachoirstaff@gmail.com Conductor : jad.harjane19@gmail.com You are my hope, like fresh rain in my hands, a strong breeze. You are like Water from my fountain, a poem, a guitar in The night, a horizon. You are like The Water of my source. You are like a promise, a summer morning, a smile. Tu es mon espoir, comme la pluie fraîche entre mes mains, comme une forte brise. Tu es comme l'eau de ma source, comme un poème, une guitare dans la nuit, tu es mon horizon. Tu es comme l'eau de ma source, comme une promesse, un matin d'été, un sourire. Originally performed by : Mocedades Conducted by Jad Harjane Arranged by Jad Harjane Soloists : Hiba Kebdani , Najlae Biout , Achraf Mortaji , Kamal Daghmoumi Video directed by Mohammed Ben Yekhlef at LADABATEK , Tangier  less

Old German tune, harmonised by J S Bach words based on The translation by Percy Dearmer 1 O little one Sweet, O little one mild, thy FaTher's purpose thou hast fulfilled; thou cam'st from heaven to mortal ken, Equal to be with us poor men, O littl...  moreOld German tune, harmonised by J S Bach words based on The translation by Percy Dearmer 1 O little one Sweet, O little one mild, thy FaTher's purpose thou hast fulfilled; thou cam'st from heaven to mortal ken, Equal to be with us poor men, O little one Sweet, O little one mild. 2 O little one Sweet, O little one mild, thy FaTher's purpose thou hast fulfilled; thou cam'st from Him, from heaven's domain, to bring men comfort in Their pain, O little one Sweet, O little one mild. 3 O little one Sweet, O little one mild. in Thee Love's beauties are all distilled; Then light in us thy love's bright flame, that we may give Thee back The same, O little one Sweet, O little one mild. 4 O little one Sweet, O little one mild. Help us to do as thou hast willed Lo, all we have belongs to Thee Ah, keep us in our fealty. O little one Sweet, O little one mild.  less

Sweet Kate, of late Ran away and left me 'plaining: “Abide,” I cried, “Or I die with thy disdaining.” “Tee! hee! hee!” quoth she, “Gladly would I see, Any man to die with loving. Never any yet, Died of such a fit, NeiTher have I fear of proving.”...  moreSweet Kate, of late Ran away and left me 'plaining: “Abide,” I cried, “Or I die with thy disdaining.” “Tee! hee! hee!” quoth she, “Gladly would I see, Any man to die with loving. Never any yet, Died of such a fit, NeiTher have I fear of proving.” “Unkind, I find Thy delight is in tormenting, Abide,” I cried, “Or I die with thy consenting.” “Tee! hee! hee!” quoth she, “Make no fool of me, Men I know have oaths at pleasure; But Their hopes attained, They belay They feigned, And Their oaths are kept at leisure.”  less

Sung by us at a singing course in Nottingham in 1977 Sweet was The song The Virgin sang, When she to Bethlem Juda came And was delivered of a son, That blessed Jesus hath to name: Lula, lula, lula, lullaby, "Sweet babe," quoth she. "My son, And ...  moreSung by us at a singing course in Nottingham in 1977 Sweet was The song The Virgin sang, When she to Bethlem Juda came And was delivered of a son, That blessed Jesus hath to name: Lula, lula, lula, lullaby, "Sweet babe," quoth she. "My son, And eke a Saviour born, Who hast vouchsafèd from on high To visit us that were forlorn: Lula, lula, lula, lullaby, Sweet babe", quoth she And rocked him Sweetly on her knee.  

Soul of Christ, sanctify me Body of Christ, save me Water from The side of Christ, wash me Passion of Christ, give me strength. Hear me Jesus Hide me in Thy wounds that I may never leave Thy side From all The evil that surrounds me, defend me A...  moreSoul of Christ, sanctify me Body of Christ, save me Water from The side of Christ, wash me Passion of Christ, give me strength. Hear me Jesus Hide me in Thy wounds that I may never leave Thy side From all The evil that surrounds me, defend me And when The call of death arrives Bid me come to Thee that I may praise Thee with thy saints Forever.