"The aim and final reason of all music should be nothing else but the Glory of God and the refreshment of the Spirit" - J.S. Bach

a choral celebration

The Canticle Singers celebrates its  eighteenth year with a choral celebration SHINING THROUGH featuring a rich and wonderful  selection of well loved numbers, hits and lush melodies from yesteryears to the present.  The concert will offer an eclectic collection of  music  assembled from the realm of pop, folk, rock,  lounge, gospel, the silver screen and  Broadway.  Selections include music by  The Carpenters, The Beatles, Gershwin,   Michael Jackson and from some of the latest Broadway musicals from In The Heights,  Jekyll and Hyde, Billy Elliot, Little Tramp, The Colour Purple and others.

SHINING THROUGH will be staged from Thursday 10 June to Sunday 13 June 2010 and will be staged at Lambang Sari at Istana Budaya, Kuala Lumpur.  Singers interested in auditioning with  us are requested to  complete the online audition form at this website.  Singers should have sufficient experience in choral (i.e. SATB) singing and be able to sing in standard SATB positions as well as in random voice formation. Please do not apply if are not familiar with what  SATB denotes.

The concert will also provide opportunities for fund raising and corporate representation.

TWO FROM GALILEE

The dramatic musical Two From Galilee by Robert Sterling and Karla Worley was staged from Thursday 22 Oct to Sunday 1 November 2009·at Panggung Bandaraya, Kuala Lumpur. The family styled musical is based on a novel of the same title by Marjorie Holmes that was on the New York Times 1972 best seller list and one of the top 10 best selling novels that year.

The musical enjoyed highly positive audience and media reviews.· For more information on TWO FROM GALILEE please refer to the Performance Archive.

BE OUR GUEST

Be Our Guest was staged on Sat 30 and Sun 31 May 2009 at 8.30pm at Auditorium Perdanasiswa, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Be Our Guest enjoyed passionate and thrilled audience reviews. The concert was afeastof lush choral music and othervocalselections selected from the realm of pop, jazz, folkrock, gospel and Broadway.

Vocal Teacher and Baritone Eddy Chin remarked about the performance

Read more about the BE OUR GUEST in the Performance Archive.

Work now begins on Two From Galilee with the scheduling of a few final auditions for some support roles and the men's chorus.There will be a viewing of the DVD of the US premiere of the production on the evening of Sun 7 May 2009 with refreshments served at 7.30pm.

USERNAMES AND PASSWORDS

Registered TCS Members who have been issued with Usernames and Passwords,· will have access to the the Members Only section which will feature Notice Board,· Rehearsal Schedule, Members' Forum and Rehearsal Demos, The Library and Members' Gallery.· If you are a Registered TCS Member,· performing with us for the current season and currently do not have a Username or Password, please email us at thecanticlesingers@gmail.com