A concert staged as part of The 2014 Yorkshire Festival, welcoming The Tour de France to The UK. Songs from Britain and Ireland are performed by 80 Singers from across The city of Sheffield led by ALBION. Recorded in March 2014 at Sheffield's Millennium...

Via Vitae is an a-cappella choir from all over Norway, with young Singers between The ages of 18 and 30. The members live at different places throughout The country. Five times a year They gaTher in different places in Norway to share music with each oThe...  moreVia Vitae is an a-cappella choir from all over Norway, with young Singers between The ages of 18 and 30. The members live at different places throughout The country. Five times a year They gaTher in different places in Norway to share music with each oTher and Their audience. The Singers have a true passion for singing and performing music, which captures The audience in a way that makes Them feel like They take part of a musical journey that Via Vitae guides Them through. The choir shows The way through a wide repertoire of choral music, both secular and church music, rhythmical and classical music. They present a program that includes music you feel like dancing to as well as music you feel like meditating to. Twitter.com/ViaVitaeChoir Facebook.com/ViaVitaeChoir  less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   “In our choir we’re not allowed to use words in concerts.”   Photo by Kaptain Kobold   Great idea. In principle. But how...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   The Natural Voice Network (NVN) has done a great deal to dispel The myth that you have to be able to read music to be in a choir.   photo by...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   Many choirs use written notation to learn and perform songs. Over time Singers can come to depend on having The dots in front of Them.   pho...

This is originally published in The Embro Thistle Singers blog.    There was a very interesting article in The Telegraph U.K. talking about audience responses & behaviour during a concert.  Click here to ready The full article.  ...

We are a group of amateur Singers in The NorThern Virginia area who have been singing togeTher for over 30 years. The Chorale performs at a number of retirement communities in The Fairfax County area at Christmas time and in The spring. We also give pu...  moreWe are a group of amateur Singers in The NorThern Virginia area who have been singing togeTher for over 30 years. The Chorale performs at a number of retirement communities in The Fairfax County area at Christmas time and in The spring. We also give public concerts up to twice a year.  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir] Lots of mixed choirs don’t have enough male Singers, and many established male voice choirs are not managing to find younger recruits (see my series of ...

The aim of our choir is to sing togeTher, meet new people and have fun! No one has to sing by Themselves and There is no audition to join. We sing a mixture of traditional and pop songs – something for everyone, and everyone is welcome. The cost is £2 pe...  moreThe aim of our choir is to sing togeTher, meet new people and have fun! No one has to sing by Themselves and There is no audition to join. We sing a mixture of traditional and pop songs – something for everyone, and everyone is welcome. The cost is £2 per week and There is no membership fee. Drinks and biscuits are provided.  

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   As choir starts back after a break, you might notice a few new faces in The ranks.   photo by Scott A. Thornbloom   Bringing in new r...