Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special 2019: what are the songs and dances?

Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special 2019: what are the songs and dances?

And it just wouldn’t feel like Strictly without a few familiar faces on the judging panel. Series stalwarts Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood will be on the panel, along with Motsi Mabuse and Shirley Ballas as Head Judge.

Strictly Come Dancing – Christmas Special 2019 They’re going to have a (snow) ball. Strictly Come Dancing will have six of its most well-loved stars return for a one-off Christmas special. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will return to host the special, which will air on BBC One on […]

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Ukrainian Monks sing Beautiful Christmas Carols

Ukrainian Monks sing Beautiful Christmas Carols

The second and third songs are sung in a more triumphant fashion, utilizing the full chorus singing in voice parts. Here the chorus really shines as these 14 monks fill the church with robust chords. The next one is a call and response that begins with exquisite two-part harmony, that is answered by the full chorus, singing with soft dynamics.

At around 12:30 in the video featured above, the monks begin a chant in full voice that stopped us in our tracks. The way their voices continue to grow and rise through the melody is breathtaking. The performance displays the intensity of the faith of each member of the choir and is bound to inspire all congregants present.

Language does not matter in the face of such transparent devotion. Every year we try to add a few more Christmas tunes to our collection, filling it with the best we can find while avoiding some of the less-desirable holiday tunes . The list is getting pretty full of […]

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