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‘N NAMAGOWAB LIED VAN DIE LIER
In 2025 vier Afrikaans 100 jaar — gehuldig deur ʼn Namagowab lied van die lier, 'n koorwerk deur Franco Prinsloo wat poësie uit drie taalvariëteite saamweef. In première uitgevoer deur die Vox Chamber Choir, pols hierdie eietydse wiegelied met ritmiese dryfkrag. Gratis bladmusiek beskikbaar in SATB- en unisone weergawes.
FPP IT
7 days ago2 min read


‘N NAMAGOWAB LIED VAN DIE LIER (English)
In 2025, Afrikaans turns 100 — celebrated through ʼn Namagowab lied van die lier, a choral work by Franco Prinsloo weaving together poetry across three language varieties. Premiered by the Vox Chamber Choir, this contemporary lullaby pulses with rhythmic urgency. Free sheet music available in SATB and unison arrangements.

Vox Chamber Choir
Mar 122 min read


More Than Music: Finding My Place at Vox Choir Camp
At Vox Choir Camp 2026, surrounded by music, laughter and the energy of four very different voice groups, one new member found himself asking a simple but powerful question: who am I, and where do I fit in? Through rehearsals, voxtets, potjiekos and the moving theme of SUM - “I am” in Latin - camp became more than a weekend away. It became a journey of belonging, self-discovery and finding a place among kindred voices. Woven through every note, meal and moment shared under th

Hancko Ostmann
Mar 113 min read


What does singing in Kroon van Wonders mean to me?
Singing in Kroon van Wonders has been a deeply spiritual and transformative experience. Each rehearsal felt like an encounter with the divine, with Franco guiding us through music that touches both heart and soul. From the emotional depth of “Vrou, waarom ween jy?” to the symbolic richness of Peter’s threefold response, every moment carried profound meaning. This oratorio has become a sacred milestone in my musical and faith journey.

Soané Ackerman
Jun 10, 20254 min read


LIG | KRUIS | KROON: The Story of Glorification Through Suffering
LIG | KRUIS | KROON is a contemporary triptych that reimagines the Passion of Christ through suffering transformed into glory. Inspired by Claude Mellan’s engravings and the Japanese art of Kintsugi, I bruised the prints with thorns, then healed them with gold leaf. Each panel reflects a phase in Christ’s journey—agony, crucifixion, resurrection—revealing how brokenness, like His, can be redeemed into something beautiful and divine.

John Robbertse
May 28, 20255 min read


More Than Music: The Shared Meal at the Heart of Our Oratorio Journey
In Vox Chamber Choir, our Saturday rehearsals are about more than music. Between sacred texts and soaring harmonies, we gather around a shared meal—Tupperware treasures and laughter flowing freely. These moments of connection build the trust and warmth that shape our music. As we prepare for our Oratorio, it’s clear: the journey, nourished by food and friendship, is just as meaningful as the performance itself.

Anja Pollard
May 20, 20252 min read
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