Events Newsletter – Autumn 2011
I used to produce a paper newsletter featuring the dates for forthcoming piano exams and concerts along with other important information however this has now been superseded by the e-newsletter facility on the blog to which all of my students should be subscribed . It also gives me the opportunity to draw your attention to other professional activities in [...]
Read moreDevaLution – Close harmony ‘barbershop’ quartet in Chester
DEVA-LUTION a Chester-based barbershop group can provide vocal entertainment for your dinner party or wedding reception. Prices from £200 for a 30-minute set of vocal ‘barbershop quartet’ entertainment.
Sample Playlist:
Erskay Love Lilt
She was beautiful
Summertime
I got rhythm
The long day closes
The Bare Necessities
Greensleves
Slow motion time
Contact me if you would like a quote or to check availability for your [...]
Read moreRavishing company, opulent acoustics et beaucoup de biere belgique
I have just returned from a wonderful five day choir tour to the continent. The most striking thing about the choral experience had to be the acoustic properties of the wonderful churches in which we sang. Most resonant was La Madeleine, Paris where the reverberations could be heard as many as 10 seconds later and [...]
Read moreThe Ashgrove (SATB, piano accompaniment)
Originally arranged for the Waverton Singers’ April concert in 2006, I have just produced an mp3 of this popular welsh folksong to accompany the score on Choralwiki., which is also available for free on Sibelius Music
The Ash Grove
Vivaldi Gloria and Walton Belshazzar’s Feast – Forthcoming Cathedral Choir Concerts
Forthcoming choral events over the next couple of months include:
By kind permission of their graces, the Duke and Duchess of Westminster, Chester Cathedral Choir along with musicians from King’s School, Chester perform in a Fundraising concert at the Long Room and Chapel, Eaton Hall. Tuesday 9th June 1930. Tickets £15, including light refreshments, available from Victoria Houghton.
Vivaldi [...]
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