by a.user@singhealthy.co.uk | Saturday, August 25, 2012 | Choirmasters Corner
Forget singing in the shower, or whilst driving the car. If it’s performance opportunities you want then join a choir. Whether you are in a choir at church in Wokingham, local musical theatre group in Bracknell or even a community choir in Bramley then the following...
by Dorian Edwards | Monday, July 9, 2012 | Choirmasters Corner
We are having some work done to our house, namely a new driveway (to stop the flooding), a new patio (to give us somewhere less like the Somme on a wet day to sit on) and a revamped kitchen (so we can finally stop camping in the lounge, or traipsing off to the local...
by Dorian Edwards | Thursday, June 28, 2012 | Choirmasters Corner
Every week we look at music scores for the songs we sing. I am acutely aware that to many of you in the choirs these sheets may as well be in Chinese. I know that you have got used to following your part (in a fashion), but I thought it might be helpful if I...
by Dorian Edwards | Tuesday, June 26, 2012 | Choirmasters Corner
William Shakespeare said: “Things won are done, joy’s soul lies in the doing.” I watched more than 300 children, representing 7 different dance schools, prove the old bard correct as they fashioned a dance show that left the audience enthralled...
by Dorian Edwards | Thursday, June 14, 2012 | Choirmasters Corner
I was lucky enough to work within Whitehall for a time and get the opportunity to see the seat of power at close quarters. The department I worked in had a reasonably high profile so the ministers were an abnormally jumpy lot and made a lot of demands upon the...
by Dorian Edwards | Thursday, June 7, 2012 | Choirmasters Corner
I am looking forward to our Community Showcase concert on July 14 at Garth Community College Theatre. Its in aid of a Ugandan children’s rehabilitation centre and I know many people will be deeply touched by the charity we are raising money for. I have...