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1w ago
- 82 views - 0 comments Dear Choral Friends! Belated Happy Easter. Today, I want to gift you a moment of immense pleasure. Over the weekend, Garden Grove High School CSUF premiered "O Crux" SATB. VIDEO HERE It would be COMPLETELY IMPOSSIBLE to fully describe the incredible performance this choir has delivered of my "O Crux." You simp ..read more
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- 135 views - 0 comments A Year As a Nomad: April 4, 2023, marked the last day I spent in my birth country. I shared breakfast with my brother and mother, showed my boarding pass, and within minutes, I was on a plane to London. What happened during all that time? Well, to say that I traveled enough miles to circle t ..read more
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2w ago
- 696 views - 0 comments [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 the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel free t ..read more
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2w ago
- 214 views - 0 comments In the captivating realm of SSAA choral music, discovering pieces that not only excel in musical quality but also forge a deep emotional connection with both the audience and the singers is an invaluable treasure. In this journey, we will introduce five pieces from my SSAA catalog, each weaving its unique narrative and ..read more
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1M ago
- 70 views - 0 comments The Norwegian composer, Knut Nystedt, has a variety of works in several genres. We have a website: Knut Nystedt | Norwegian composer (1915-2014) where you can find information and a complete list of his works: Works | Knut Nystedt. Here you can listen to many of his works, and there are links to ..read more
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- 65 views - 0 comments Dear Friends, This is one of the most important moments of my life. It's a thrill to finally share with you the exciting news about "Kyrie" from its premiere at Jacksonville University, a moment so special that I flew there to experience it firsthand. Having my friend Julian Bryson conducting was very meaningful for th ..read more
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1M ago
- 62 views - 0 comments Presented by Play It Forward and Choir of Opportunity Celebrating our 10th anniversary, Play It Forward & Choir of Opportunity presents a joyous, rousing concert of all the greatest rock music classics from Queen to Midnight Oil, Bon Jovi, U2, Cold Play, John Farnham, Bette Midler, Tina Turner...and more! WITH OUR AW ..read more
ChoirPlace | Choral Blogs
1M ago
- 734 views - 0 comments [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 the globe. Your experiences may differ from mine, so do feel free t ..read more
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- 36 views - 0 comments There were people in this world who have given me more than I have given so far. One such example was Angelina Nicolaidou. A very special person who transformed into a great friend. She took my music to Europe and introduced me to a group of wonderful people, such as all the singers of the Cypriot choir, Cantus Novus ..read more
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1M ago
- 33 views - 0 comments Does chanting and mantra singing work? We love to share mantras and chants with our HeartSong Normandie meditation groups and singing retreats. It can be such a beautiful experience and opportunity to calm, relax and feel the vibrations and benefits of the sounds and words. Scientific ..read more