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A 2008 file photo of Hayley Westenra. Photo by Chris Morris
Hayley Westenra has just released a Christmas album and after a concert tour of England's cathedrals and abbeys, she will return to New Zealand to spend the festive season with her family.
City High's adaptive music class teaches appreciation
City High Principal Mark Hanson's fingers worked the keys of the piano, playing his own version of the old Vera Lynn song, "We'll Meet Again." "Will you say hello to the Little Hawks I know?" he sang to the roughly 20 students in the City High music room last Friday.
Dame Vera Lynn goes for UK Christmas No.1. thanks to Audionamix
Released on 23rd November 2009, the brand new version of a 22 year old Dame Vera Lynn singing We'll Meet Again with the current Fron Male Voice Choir is made possible by Audionamix, the music technology company.
Hayley Westenra at Peterborough cathedral
Mark Pearson talks to beautiful New Zealand soprano Hayley Westenra who will debut tracks from her latest album inside Peterborough's stunning cathedral in December.
In Glee, the hit TV series set at fictional McKinley High School, a glee club led by Mr.
OUR brave troops went back on patrol in Afghanistan yesterday - just two days after the cowardly Taliban massacre of five of Our Boys.
Dame Vera Lynn and Fron Male Voice Choir to sing We'll Meet Again
A COMBINATION of Fron and Vera are getting together to make sweet music. Dame Vera Lyn is releasing a new version of her best loved track We'll Meet Again, recorded with Fron Male Voice Choir.
Pop stars need to support troops, says Dame Vera
Dame Vera Lynn has bemoaned the lack of singers backing troops in Afghanistan. The 92-year-old We'll Meet Again singer - who travelled as far afield as Burma, Egypt and India for soldiers during the Second World War - questioned why modern pop stars were not going to the same lengths to boost morale.
Collaboration with Vera Lynn is high note for Fron choir
They might be used to working with big names, but there's one collaboration that members of Fron Male Voice Choir really treasure.
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Queen to attend Remembrance festival
The Queen will attend the Royal Festival of Remembrance in London's Royal Albert Hall in tribute to those who gave their lives fighting for their country.
Dame Vera Lynn has the X Factor
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Dame Vera takes on X Factor winner
Dame Vera Lynn is to take on this year's X Factor winner in a bid to grab the Christmas No 1. The "Forces' Sweetheart" is to release a revamped version of well-loved song We'll Meet Again, along with a recording of White Christmas to take on the reality show victor head to head.
At 92, Fred Harwood still has a song in his heart and a karaoke mike in his hand.
Dame Vera in call to back troops
Dame Vera Lynn has bemoaned the lack of singers backing troops in Afghanistan. The 92-year-old We'll Meet Again singer - who travelled as far afield as Burma, Egypt and India for frontline soldiers during the Second World War - questioned why modern pop stars were not going to the same lengths to boost morale.
Poppy Appeal launched in Gloucestershire
A spitfire replica will take centre stage for the launch of the British Legion Poppy Appeal in Gloucestershire.
Yes, a lot of people here remember Vera Lynn
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Vera Lynn makes mourners' top 10
A SONG recorded 67 years ago during the height of the Second World War has become a surprise top 10 hit among mourners at the Woodlands Crematorium in Scunthorpe.
Singers launch 2009 Poppy Appeal
Dame Vera Lynn and soprano Hayley Westenra have launched the Royal British Legion's 2009 Poppy Appeal.
CD releases for the week of Oct. 20
Here's a list of some new CD releases for the week of Oct. 20: Basshunter - "Bass Generation" Bombshel - "Fight Like a Girl" The Carpenters - "40/40" Candice Chantrell - "Behind the Mic" Vic Chestnutt - "Skitter on Take-Off" Leonard Cohen - "Live at the Isle of Wight 1970" Everclear - "In a Different Light" Five Man Electrical Band - "The Best of ...
Katherine Jenkins swaps her traditional 'do for...
Katherine went for a bold, fashion forward choice in the hair department to present Dame Vera Lynn with a lifetime achievement award Click on photos for gallery Photo: © Alphapress.com Her style echoed that of Madonna's earlier this year when the Material Girl stepped out in an eye-catching teal coloured hairpiece tied around a top knot Photo: ...
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