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Cadenza
Founded in 1992, Cadenza is now considered to be one of Scotland’s finest and most exciting amateur mixed voice Choirs, with members from a wide area of central Scotland. the choir has performed throughout Scotland and beyond, with music covering all per... moreFounded in 1992, Cadenza is now considered to be one of Scotland’s finest and most exciting amateur mixed voice Choirs, with members from a wide area of central Scotland. the choir has performed throughout Scotland and beyond, with music covering all periods and most styles.
Critically acclaimed, and attracting capacity audiences, at the Edinburgh Fringe and elsewhere, the choir is regularly invited to perform at prominent events and has been broadcast on BBC Radio (3, 4 and Scotland) and Classic FM. Cadenza’s most recent CD - Bright Star: Cadenza at Christmas – was reviewed in Classical Music Magazine and included in Breakfast on 3’s Advent Calendar in December 2013.
Jenny Sumerling became Musical Director in 2000 and under her direction Cadenza has gone from strength to strength. Ben Parry, Director of the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain has been Cadenza’s Patron since 2003.
Charity concerts are a regular an important part of Cadenza’s annual programme, raising thousands of pounds for a wide range... less
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Highveld Ridge Regional Choir
e are from South Africa and travel frequently for international competitions.
We recently received a Gold diploma in Rome with the 8th International Roma Eterna competition, and won the Special Prize award for Outstanding soloist. the choir would like t... moree are from South Africa and travel frequently for international competitions.
We recently received a Gold diploma in Rome with the 8th International Roma Eterna competition, and won the Special Prize award for Outstanding soloist. the choir would like to meet other Choirs over the world. Regards Catharina Combrinck Conductor
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the Choral Project
the Choral Project, founded by Artistic Director Daniel Hughes in 1996, has been hailed by San José Mercury News as “a Bay Area jewel,” stating that “there is nothing subtle about why this is one of the best Choirs you will ever hear.” This group of multi... morethe Choral Project, founded by Artistic Director Daniel Hughes in 1996, has been hailed by San José Mercury News as “a Bay Area jewel,” stating that “there is nothing subtle about why this is one of the best Choirs you will ever hear.” This group of multi-talented singers has earned an outstanding reputation for performing high-level choral literature and bridging the gap between text and music, singer and spectator. the 54-voice ensemble has performed throughout the world in concert performances and choral festivals to great acclaim. they are widely recognized for presenting and preserving great works of choral literature from a wide range of traditions from around the world that express the region’s diversity. the group is equally committed to innovative and dramatic presentations, as well as promoting the choral art through the premieres of new works by Stephen Schwartz, Richard Burchard, Eric William Barnum, and Joshua Shank, to name a few.
Bachtrack.com described the Choral Project’s recent concert with ... less
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A *MUST HAVE*, highly accessible, FUN piece all Choirs will LOVE! Great universal message, it's a toe-tapper!
This EXTREMELY catchy blue-grassy choir tune will be the favorite of your students. Great concert closer, Perfect for small groups, large groups, massed choruses, can be easily rearranged for SSA, SA, TTB, etc... and with a little analysis, ad...
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Macquarie Singers Inc.
Macquarie Singers is one of the largest community Choirs in the district. Under the guise of other names, we have been in continuous existence for over 50 years and are currently conducted by the highly experienced and talented Dr Sarah Penicka-Smith. We ... moreMacquarie Singers is one of the largest community Choirs in the district. Under the guise of other names, we have been in continuous existence for over 50 years and are currently conducted by the highly experienced and talented Dr Sarah Penicka-Smith. We meet on Monday nights at Trinity Chapel, Robert Menzies College from 7.00-9.30pm during school terms. there are no auditions and everyone is welcome, regardless of musical experience.
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10 great reasons why all men should join a choir – now!
A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
Being in a choir is great (see the pleasures of being a choir member), but most mixed Choirs never seem to have enough men.
photo by Robert...
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Cape Town International Choir Festival 2014
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My name is Valerie and I am one of the events organisers for the Cape Town International Choir Festival. My role is to create awareness of the Festival and to facilitate the registration of Choirs and the booking of any accomodation required b...
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What’s the opposite of a “Singing for fun” choir?
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
Certain people are rather dismissive of “Singing for fun” Choirs. If it’s for fun then it can’t possibly be of any quality.
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