Sounds Of A Better World

Composer Jim Papoulis created this uplifting Spanish original as a result of his work with children in Mexico. The message that the Mexican children wanted to convey to the world: “Listen.&rdquo...

Dieses Stück, das nun auch in einer Fassung für gemischten Chor vorliegt, ist das Ergebnis der Zusammenarbeit des Komponisten mit Kindern in Mexiko. Die Botschaft, die diese Kinder dabei mitteilen wol...

Jim Papoulis is donating his composer royalties to the Foundation For Small Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing awareness and funding to programs supporting the empowerment of chil...

Arranged by Jim Papoulis and Francisco J. Núñez for the Young People's Chorus of New York City to sing on NBC's Today Show. This a cappella treatment is playful and full of energy. An accessible addit...

Arranged by Jim Papoulis and Francisco J. Núñez for the Young People's Chorus of New York City, this fresh and original sound will surely appeal to anyone who loves the sights, sounds and colors of th...

Written to be sung at the Rockfeller Center tree lighting ceremony, the arrangers have created an upbeat rendition of this familiar carol that is instantly appealing. Like the other arrangements in th...

There Is Peace' was composed in a songwriting workshop through the 'Foundation for Small Voices'.

The inspiration of this song grew from the need to continually plant new trees for our future, and to appreciate the parallel between a healthy forest and a healthy society. The text reminds us that e...

Notes from the composer:Kuwa Furaha is a song about joy. While working with children from Africa, I was reminded of the simple ways that children can find joy. It might be in a stick, in a smile, in a...

Written with the Mississippi Boychoir, here is a song with energy and driving rhythms. The phrase living what I believe is repeated over and over, almost like a mantra and represents the struggle that...

We Will è il risultato di un laboratorio di composizione di canzoni svoltosi dopo l'11 settembre con coristi che volevano rispondere con la musica al crescente mondo di violenza e disperazione. L'effu...

Der Text in Latein und Englisch betont das weltweite Verlangen nach Freiheit. Musikalisch verbindet das Stück den Stil einer traditionellen lateinischen Motette mit modernen Elementen.

“We All Have a Right” is a cry out for the right to be who you are. Written for young male singers to suit their changing voices, with energetic rhythms and a fun, percussive a cappella se...

From the album CoolSide of Yuletide, this is a musical wish for peace on earth that will have contemporary relevance and will resonate with today's youth. Serving as an appeal to strike down the diffe...

Sih'r Khalaq erkundet die Welt der arabischen Rhythmen, Texturen und Stile - ganz im Interesse eines globalen Zusammenschlusses. Der Ausdruck 'sih'r khalaq' beschreibt die Art von Magie, die in der Ku...

Written for the Young People's Chorus of New York City for the 2004 Lincoln Center Tree Lighting Ceremony. Intertwining melodic lines incorporate multiple languages in the spirit of seeking peace worl...

Jim Papoulis is donating his composer royalties to the Foundation For Small Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing awareness and funding to programs supporting the empowerment of chil...

A bright and uplifting original work with a Celtic flavor.

A bright and uplifting original work with a Celtic flavor.

I'll Find Freedom entstand bei einem Songschreibe-Workshop in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Das Ergebnis war ein Song, der davon handelt, wie wichtig es ist auf das eigene Herz zu hören um wahre Freiheit zu erla...

Commissioned by the 'Cantare' division of The Young People's Chorus of New York City, composer Jim Papoulis raises the profile of Boomwhackers out of the elementary classroom and on to the concert sta...

Das wahre Wesen dieses Stückes sollte die sanfte innere Erkenntnis sein, dass der Frieden von uns allen ausgeht. Ursprünglich in einem Kompositionsworkshop für gemischte Chöre und Kinderchöre geschrie...

Jim Papoulis is donating his composer royalties to the Foundation For Small Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing awareness and funding to programs supporting the empowerment of chil...

Jim Papoulis is donating his composer royalties to the Foundation For Small Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing awareness and funding to programs supporting the empowerment of chil...