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@hoc Singers
8 young enthousiastic singers, all sharing the same passion: singing!
the @hoc singers have a great fresh Sound! Visit our facebook site to learn more about this fantastic group...
more8 young enthousiastic singers, all sharing the same passion: singing!
the @hoc singers have a great fresh Sound! Visit our facebook site to learn more about this fantastic group...
https://www.facebook.com/AdhocSingers
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CWU Chamber Choir
the CWU Chamber Choir is known throughout the northwestern US and beyond.
“Stunning”, “Thrilling”, “A Sound of liquid gold”,
“My socks are officially knocked off”, & “Transcendent”
are descriptors from audience members after recent Chamber Ch... morethe CWU Chamber Choir is known throughout the northwestern US and beyond.
“Stunning”, “Thrilling”, “A Sound of liquid gold”,
“My socks are officially knocked off”, & “Transcendent”
are descriptors from audience members after recent Chamber Choir appearances.
Since 2006, when Gary Weidenaar took the baton, the choir has received invitations to appear at four state & regional conferences:
Meticulous attention is given to performing music of various periods or parts of the world in the style appropriate to that era or culture including adjustments of not only style but tone color also.
Recent clinics with guests Chanticleer and Weston Noble have helped the choir grow and the Choir regularly premiers new works by composers.
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What to do if you don’t have a ‘nice’ voice
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
Many of us don’t like the Sound of our singing voice. Some people won’t even sing in front of others because they don’t want to inf...
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't Smidje
Performed by Universitair Koor Antwerpen at their Spring Concert "Evolution Of Music" on May 10, 2016.
Piano: Peter Jeurissen
Camera: Jelmer Lokman, Robin Van Limbergen, Ben Verhaegen, Jordan De Deken
Sound: Johan De Cock
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Toronto Mendelssohn Choir
Grand symphonic Sound has been the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir’s trademark for over 100 years. Performing both sacred and secular repertoire, TMC choristers are committed to offering audiences authentic interpretation, clarity of expression and a profound e... moreGrand symphonic Sound has been the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir’s trademark for over 100 years. Performing both sacred and secular repertoire, TMC choristers are committed to offering audiences authentic interpretation, clarity of expression and a profound emotional experience of some of the most important music ever composed.
the Choir, led by Grammy-nominated conductor Noel Edison, has over 150 singers, combining a professional core of 20 voices of the Elora Festival Singers with auditioned amateurs and young musicians from the TMC’s Apprentice program. less
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the Beaufort Singers
the Beaufort Singers is a chamber choir formed at the University of Cambridge in 2016 under the direction of Joseph Wicks. Named after Lady Margaret Beaufort who founded St John’s College, Cambridge, the choir cultivated a powerful and expressive Sound co... morethe Beaufort Singers is a chamber choir formed at the University of Cambridge in 2016 under the direction of Joseph Wicks. Named after Lady Margaret Beaufort who founded St John’s College, Cambridge, the choir cultivated a powerful and expressive Sound combined with a clear, committed delivery of text. the membership comprises singers from across the UK embarking upon the early stages of their careers. Amongst its seminal projects were performances of James MacMillan’s Seven Last Words From the Cross and Rachmaninov’s All-Night Vigil. It is also hugely passionate about investing in the future of choral music and has regularly commissioned new works from young composers such as Piers Kennedy (April & Nunc Dimittis) and Owain Park (For the Fallen).
In 2018, the Beaufort Singers and Joseph Wicks founded the Boxgrove Choral Festival which gave the choir its new home. After its enforced cancellation last year, 2021 saw the Festival’s return and its presentation online for the first time. less
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Chor Leoni Men's Choir
A rich full-bodied Sound, innovative programming, technical precision, meticulous intonation, and versatility, coupled with an ever-present musical curiosity and commitment to the creation of new Canadian choral works, are qualities that have catapulted C... moreA rich full-bodied Sound, innovative programming, technical precision, meticulous intonation, and versatility, coupled with an ever-present musical curiosity and commitment to the creation of new Canadian choral works, are qualities that have catapulted Chor Leoni to national and international fame since its founding by Diane Loomer C.M. in 1992. the choir is regarded as a leader in the Canadian male choir movement, and acts as mentors and inspiration to choirs across the country. Erick Lichte was appointed Artistic Director in January 2013.
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Toronto Mass Choir
the Toronto Mass Choir (TMC) continues to be on the cutting edge of the Canadian gospel music scene bringing their distinct gospel Sound to the world stage.
Seeds of this traveling ministry were sown during the choir’s initial recording session in Octo... morethe Toronto Mass Choir (TMC) continues to be on the cutting edge of the Canadian gospel music scene bringing their distinct gospel Sound to the world stage.
Seeds of this traveling ministry were sown during the choir’s initial recording session in October 1988. the choir’s debut album, Great Is Thy Glory, released in April 1990 on the Micah Communications label was re-released as the Early Years. TMC’s second live recording, God is our Hope was released in 1994, followed in April 1998 by its Juno nominated album, Follow Him.
In February 2002, Instrument of Praise was released. That year the Gospel Music Association Canada (GMAC) awarded TMC a Covenant Award for Best Urban/Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year. In 2003, they picked up a Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year; the Vibe Award for Urban/Soul Album of the Year, and the Urban Music Association of Canada Award for Gospel Recording of the Year.
TMC’s music incorporates contemporary gospel, traditional gospel and Caribbea... less