[The views expressed in this blog are from my personal experiences from 25 years of leading non-auditioned community choirs in the UK, as well as adult singing workshops. My focus is on teaching by ear using a repertoire of songs from traditions across th...

Passionate about building community by working on great music, together! We sing world, jazz, classical, Jewish, folk, Canadian, gospel and pop music. Our 80-member SATB choir has been performing and perfecting a diverse repertoire since 1997. Rehearsals ...  morePassionate about building community by working on great music, together! We sing world, jazz, classical, Jewish, folk, Canadian, gospel and pop music. Our 80-member SATB choir has been performing and perfecting a diverse repertoire since 1997. Rehearsals are well structured and singers learn skills in different musical genres, expression, blend, vocal production, and reading. Auditioned. Annual Spring Concerts in the Al Green Theatre at the Miles Nadal JCC. music@mnjcc.org Convenient downtown Toronto location.  less

The CzestocHowa Philharmonic choir Collegium Cantorum Maciej Zagórski – piano Janusz Siadlak - conductor Joseph Haydn - Abendlied zu Gott Hob.XXV c:9 Joseph Haydn - Wider den Übermut Hob.XXV c:7 Hugo Wolf - Im stillen Friedhof IHW38 Johannes Bra...  moreThe CzestocHowa Philharmonic choir Collegium Cantorum Maciej Zagórski – piano Janusz Siadlak - conductor Joseph Haydn - Abendlied zu Gott Hob.XXV c:9 Joseph Haydn - Wider den Übermut Hob.XXV c:7 Hugo Wolf - Im stillen Friedhof IHW38 Johannes Brahms - Vier Quartette op. 92 Gabriel Faure - Madrigal op.35 Gabriel Faure - Les Djinns op.12 Gabriel Faure - Cantique de Jean Racine op.11  

The choir of Somerville College, Oxford Robert Pecksmith (piano) David Crown (conductor) Memorial Service for Dr Olive Sayce Somerville College Chapel, Oxford 25 May 2013 Website: http://www.somervillechoir.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.c...  moreThe choir of Somerville College, Oxford Robert Pecksmith (piano) David Crown (conductor) Memorial Service for Dr Olive Sayce Somerville College Chapel, Oxford 25 May 2013 Website: http://www.somervillechoir.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/somervillechoir Accompanist's Website: http://www.robert-smith.org.uk  

RJC High School Christmas Concert, December 2021 Richard Janzen, director Charlotte Yung, piano

Burstin' with Broadway is a 130 member NON-AUDITIONED choir in North Vancouver, BC. Canada. We are an amazing community of people who love to sing,have fun, learn music from all different genres represented in Musical Theatre repertoire. We work all seas...  moreBurstin' with Broadway is a 130 member NON-AUDITIONED choir in North Vancouver, BC. Canada. We are an amazing community of people who love to sing,have fun, learn music from all different genres represented in Musical Theatre repertoire. We work all season to put together one huge year end sHow, staged and in a theatre. Our season goes from September until May.  

The choir of King's College, Cambridge sing John Rutter's "Dormi Jesu". This was its first performance - 1998. Love the unexpected ending.

Mandskoret is a remarkably vigorous 100 year old male chorus, and is Haugesund (Norway) oldest choir. Mandskoret of 1914 are a group of adult, personable men who like to sing, from the experienced to the new singers. Mandskoret av 1914 Mandskoret e...  moreMandskoret is a remarkably vigorous 100 year old male chorus, and is Haugesund (Norway) oldest choir. Mandskoret of 1914 are a group of adult, personable men who like to sing, from the experienced to the new singers. Mandskoret av 1914 Mandskoret er en usedvanlig sprek 100 åring, og er Haugesund eldste mannskor. I Mandskoret av 1914 er vi en gjeng med voksne, omgjengelige menn som liker å synge – fra de rutinerte, til helt nye sangere. 
 Mannskor mer enn bare sang Det handler om opplevelser knyttet til deltakelse, måten vi tar vare på hverandre og den spesielle sosiale aktiviteten. Mannskor favner mer om kvaliteten i musikkaktiviteten, enn kanskje den musikalske kvaliteten. Mannskor er også en viktig bærer av solide tradisjoner i vårt samfunn. Korsang er videreføring av tradisjon. Korsang er en verdifull aktivitet som fremmer livskvalitet. Mannskorsangen er en meningsfull aktivitet som gir helsemessige gevinst. Korsang er helsefremende, og livskvaliteten forbedres som følge av følelsesmessig invo...    less

Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at their Christmas Concert "Once Upon A December" on December 19, 2017. piano: Stijn Dierckx

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   “Great, a new song to learn.”   Photo by Michael Wu   “Oh, no, it’s in ‘foreign’. Help!”  ...