York Festival of Ideas - date for the diary

On Monday 24th June 2013 I will be presenting a vocal event for the Festival of Ideas in the York Centre for Early Music called "From south to north; a vocal ∏" (that last symbol is a Greek pi but the font does not look to good on my screen!). This will be a journey from south to north (this is the clue to the pi) in which vocal production ... read more

David Howard
Posted 23rd November 2012 at 12:11 PM

Can't sing, won't sing

This is the title of our roadshow exhibit. It's all about singing but everythink is electronic - you don't have to sing yourself - of course you can if you want to! Come and have a go at controlling the virtual singer alone, then with three others singing chords and finally joining in with a song in Karaoke style! The voice is a fantastic instrument - come and find out ... read more

David Howard
Posted 23rd November 2012 at 12:05 PM

International Centre For Voice

THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR VOICEThe International Centre for Voice (ICV) was established in 2000 at Central School of Speech & Drama,University of London, to serve the professional development of teachers and users of voice and speech. After a brief hiatus during which its activities were suspended, the ICV was re-launched in 2009 in a format that is scaled down but that yet meets the needs of today's voice and speech practitioners. ICVmembership is open to fully qualified or practising teachers of voice and speech along with other professionals voice users ... read more

Daniel Doughty
Posted 15th September 2012 at 5:32 PM

Electronic Voice Phenomenon

ELECTRONIC VOICE PHENOMENONA brief history of EVP. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_voice_phenomenon Retrieved: ... read more

Daniel Doughty
Posted 14th September 2012 at 2:37 PM

Hidden Talent Show

Channel 4 are filming a show called the Hidden Talent Show for release in the first quarter of 2012. David Howard is working with Stuart Barr on this which involves the selection of a candidate to be trained as an opera singer (no previous experience) from an initial pool of over 800 applicants. The final candidate will get to sing with an orchestra live.... read more

David Howard
Posted 12th November 2011 at 9:22 AM