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Òran
Founded in 2002, Òran is part of Edmonton's Kokopelli Choir Association. Òran began as an alumni offshoot of The Kokopelli Youth Choir, but it has since developed into a group made up of young adults from all over Edmonton and The surrounding area. Each b... moreFounded in 2002, Òran is part of Edmonton's Kokopelli Choir Association. Òran began as an alumni offshoot of The Kokopelli Youth Choir, but it has since developed into a group made up of young adults from all over Edmonton and The surrounding area. Each brings a different viewpoint to The group, but all are united in Their passion for singing. The choir stresses The same philosophical goals as its younger counterpart, striving to achieve musical excellence and artistic integrity, as well as combining new interpretive techniques with more traditional choral expertise. Above all, The group is dedicated to sharing joy in song with each oTher, with oTher choirs, and with audiences around Edmonton and across Canada. Òran was featured at The 2005 Festival 500 in St. John’s Newfoundland, and more recently, participated in The Laval International Choral Festival in Quebec in July 2009, as well as a cultural tour to Cuba in May 2011. Members of Òran travelled to Europe for a tour in July 2012 including stops in France, ... less
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Alla Polacca Children and Youth Choir
The Alla Polacca Children and Youth Choir is an educational endeavor that provides unique musical training experience for children and teenagers. Our choristers' talents and musicality are nurtured, Their voices are trained, They are taught correct dictio... moreThe Alla Polacca Children and Youth Choir is an educational endeavor that provides unique musical training experience for children and teenagers. Our choristers' talents and musicality are nurtured, Their voices are trained, They are taught correct diction and musical expression. We aid harmonious growth - in terms of both musical and personal development of our Vocalists.
Alla Polacca Children and Youth Choir is affiliated with The Teatr Wielki/Grand Theatre - Polish National Opera in Warsaw. The choir consists of 200 choristers performing in four age groups. The choir was founded three decades ago by Sabina Wlodarska, a recognized music educator and student of maestro Stefan Stuligrosz. In 2014, Anna Bednarska took over from Sabina Wlodarska as Alla Polacca's conductor and artistic director.
Alla Polacca Choir participates in concerts, operas and oTher musical projects staged at The Teatr Wielki/Grand Theatre - Polish National Opera in Warsaw and at oTher prestigious places and events. Its members take ... less
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Kirkintilloch Male Voice Choir, Scotland
We are a 50 strong Male Voice Choir from Kirkintilloch in Scotland around half way between Edinburgh and Glasgow.
We perform throughout Scotland and have raised thousands of pounds over The years.
Our Annual Concert is held each year at St Mary's Parish... moreWe are a 50 strong Male Voice Choir from Kirkintilloch in Scotland around half way between Edinburgh and Glasgow.
We perform throughout Scotland and have raised thousands of pounds over The years.
Our Annual Concert is held each year at St Mary's Parish Church around The end of March beginning of April.
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Westminster Boys Choir
Westminster Boys’ Choir enjoys a fine reputation both at home in The UK and abroad. The forty boys of The choir are educated at Westminster Under School, part of London’s historic Westminster School, established before 1179 as a monastic school of The Ben... moreWestminster Boys’ Choir enjoys a fine reputation both at home in The UK and abroad. The forty boys of The choir are educated at Westminster Under School, part of London’s historic Westminster School, established before 1179 as a monastic school of The Benedictine Abbey of St Peter. In 1560 The school was re-founded by Queen Elizabeth I for boys to be “liberally instructed in good books to The greater honour of The state.” Ever since, The school’s history has been intertwined with The momentous state events and political turmoils of The capital. Old Westminsters dominated Parliament for most of The eighteenth century and The output of leading politicians, statesmen and soldiers has continued to this day. The school’s contribution to literature, philosophy and The arts has been immense, from such alumni as Ben Jonson, John Dryden, Henry Purcell and Christopher Wren to A.A. Milne, Adrian Boult, John Gielgud and Peter Ustinov, from Andrew Lloyd-Webber and Stephen Poliakoff to Julian Anderson, Ian Bostridge, Helena B... less
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New Genesis Gospel Chorale
Founded on February 16th, 2016, The New Genesis Gospel Chorale (NGGC) began as a group of young adults from different denominations across The GTA. We began with The singular purpose of ministry and spreading The gospel.
Since incorporation, NGGC now ... moreFounded on February 16th, 2016, The New Genesis Gospel Chorale (NGGC) began as a group of young adults from different denominations across The GTA. We began with The singular purpose of ministry and spreading The gospel.
Since incorporation, NGGC now operates under two mandate objectives: to develop The professional and musical skills of young adults 20-30 years of age; and to bring gospel music as a respected genre of music, along with its more evolved counterparts (Jazz and Classical music), in Canada.
Gospel Music has served vitally in The development of all members who have joined NGGC. Our unique incorporation, interpretation, and delivery of this embodied form of art, has garnered multiple forms of support — like spectators; organizations; donors; and sponsors alike — granting us The ability to develop both The musical and professional skills of our members in tandem. less
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The Choral Society of Grace Church
The Choral Society is a 150-voice Ensemble of experienced professional and avocational singers who volunteer Their time and talents in The service of The choral art form. Supported by some of New York’s finest freelance orchestra players, The Choral Soci... moreThe Choral Society is a 150-voice Ensemble of experienced professional and avocational singers who volunteer Their time and talents in The service of The choral art form. Supported by some of New York’s finest freelance orchestra players, The Choral Society’s concerts are designed to bring The arts directly to The community through The uniquely inclusive medium of choral singing. The Choral Society is in residence at Grace Church in New York, one of The city’s most beloved landmarks.
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Fusion
Formed by Debra Shearer-Dirié in 2009, Fusion has become known for it performances of diverse repertoire with exceptional beauty. The group was formed with some of Brisbane’s best and most experienced Ensemble singers, most of whom sing regularly with o... more
Formed by Debra Shearer-Dirié in 2009, Fusion has become known for it performances of diverse repertoire with exceptional beauty. The group was formed with some of Brisbane’s best and most experienced Ensemble singers, most of whom sing regularly with oTher choirs in and around The city and have extensive performing and touring experience both around Australia and internationally. The singers range across an assortment of careers, from educators to environmental engineers, and from students to musicians. They are drawn togeTher because of Their passion for singing and produce an energy in performance that immediately connects with Their audience.
In programming, Fusion specialises in early and new music – from Jean Mouton and Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla to Cyrillus Kreek, Arvo Pärt, and Henryk Mikolaj Górecki. The Ensemble prides itself on delivering an artistic product that combines choral maturity with youthful vibrancy to bring a fresh sound to music that is not often performed in The region. less
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Boy on The Island
Bonner Jazzchor & Str8Voices,
Recorded in Bonn, Schlosskirche, Nov 25th, 2012.
Original recording by Annette Bjergfeldt.
Arrangement: Malene Rigtrup.