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European Overtone choir
EOC is an international experimental project choir. The choir consists of participants in workshop weeks, which are offered twice a year in different European countries.
Overtone singing is a new vocal technique that allows for singing two tones simul... moreEOC is an international experimental project choir. The choir consists of participants in workshop weeks, which are offered twice a year in different European countries.
Overtone singing is a new vocal technique that allows for singing two tones simultaneously. EOC sings compositions with written overtones as well as choir improvisations and contemporary music. The effect of controlled overtones on the timbre of classical choir compositions is explored with special ear training.
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Shumayela
Shumayela is part of Edmonton's Kokopelli choir Association. Launched in 2006, this choir for treble and changing voices continues to expand its horizons, develop its membership and satisy a variety of musical tastes. The choir has toured throughout Briti... moreShumayela is part of Edmonton's Kokopelli choir Association. Launched in 2006, this choir for treble and changing voices continues to expand its horizons, develop its membership and satisy a variety of musical tastes. The choir has toured throughout British Columbia and Alberta. In July 2011, they sang in Ottawa at the Unisong festival for Canada Day, and in July 2013 the group was featured at the presitigious and exciting international Festival 500 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Wherever the choir trAvels, we spread the joy of music-making and hope to bring communities together through song.
Shumayela offers a focus on thorough and excellent music education, with singers learning about healthy vocal production, the body-voice connection, and vibrant performance presence as well as a strong emphasis on musical literacy, music theory, and sightsinging skills. As with all our ensembles, Shumayela provides a secure and accepting social environment where all singers feel their importance as members of the group... less
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Rainford Ladies' choir
Rainford Ladies' choir is a warm and friendly group of singers who enjoy meeting each week to sing and socialise; based in Rainford, Merseyside.
The choir currently has around 30 members, with Martin Weston as musical director.
The choir's repertoire i... moreRainford Ladies' choir is a warm and friendly group of singers who enjoy meeting each week to sing and socialise; based in Rainford, Merseyside.
The choir currently has around 30 members, with Martin Weston as musical director.
The choir's repertoire is wide and varied, with many songs taken from shows and films. We also sing sacred, gospel, jazz, pop and world music, with the odd novelty number thrown in!
We perform at many events in Lancashire and Merseyside, including two main concerts each year at Rainford Parish Hall, plus charity events and private functions.
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The choir of Trinity College Cambridge
Voted '5th best choir in the world' by Gramophone Magazine, the choir of Trinity College Cambridge has established itself as one of the leading mixed-voice choirs in the UK. The choir comprises around thirty Choral Scholars (all of whom are ordinarily und... moreVoted '5th best choir in the world' by Gramophone Magazine, the choir of Trinity College Cambridge has established itself as one of the leading mixed-voice choirs in the UK. The choir comprises around thirty Choral Scholars (all of whom are ordinarily undergraduates of the College) under Director of Music, Stephen Layton.
You can follow the choir on Twitter @TrinCollchoir
We webcast all of our sung services in Trinity Chapel live at: choir.com/webcasts/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.trinitycollegechoir.com/webcasts/
We are also hAve a 'Listen Again' feature where you can hear music from all of the services we put out live, for free and without any registration process:
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The Pokroff Chamber choir
The POKROFF (translation: Protection of the Virgin Mary) Chamber choir was set up in 1993 by its director and trumpeter Andrey Goryachev as a church choir. Its creative efforts and dynamic development in 1999 permitted the choir under the sponsorship of t... moreThe POKROFF (translation: Protection of the Virgin Mary) Chamber choir was set up in 1993 by its director and trumpeter Andrey Goryachev as a church choir. Its creative efforts and dynamic development in 1999 permitted the choir under the sponsorship of the Voice of Russia Radio Company to record its first CD – “Divinity in Sound”.
Two more CDs were recorded in 2003 and 2005, devoted to Christmas and Easter. Since 2000 the choir began touring not only in Russia but also abroad, visiting Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, France, Italy, Ukraine, Moldavia, Croatia, Montenegro, BiH and Estonia.
The choir also took part in television shows in Russia and abroad, such as in the “Bregenzer Advent” in 2002. Apart from regular concerts and recordings, the choir also minds it spiritual roots, regularly taking part in church services, both routine and special ceremonial, such as Episcopal services at which it frequently performs. The choir is also a frequent guest at schools, orphanages and homes for the eld... less
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RSU mixed choir Riga
RSU choir Rīga was established in 1951 and for almost 20 years (1967-1986) its conductor was the accomplished professor Jānis Dūmiņš. In 1968, the choir was awarded the status of a National choir. Over the years, the choir has been led by many talented co... moreRSU choir Rīga was established in 1951 and for almost 20 years (1967-1986) its conductor was the accomplished professor Jānis Dūmiņš. In 1968, the choir was awarded the status of a National choir. Over the years, the choir has been led by many talented conductors, e.g. Centis Kriķis, Kārlis Beinerts, Edvīns and Inga Dziļums, Ints Teterovskis, etc. Today the conductors of the choir are Evita Taranda and Zane Zilberte; choir master is Roberts Hansons.
The repertoire of the choir varies, as performances include all sorts of music from the time of renaissance to modern music or music written by contemporary artists, e.g. Paul McCartney's oratorio "Ecce Cor Meum" or Czech composer Petr Eben's music "De Circuito Aeterno".
The choir has performed in many countries and it has received many awards and international recognition in international competitions. On Average, the choir gives many concerts a year and performs in various Latvian towns, as well as the Cerem... less
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Stadskoor Tygerberg
The Stadskoor Tygerberg (City of Tygerberg choir) was established in 1977. The choir consists of members mainly from Cape Town's Northern suburbs, but also as far as the Helderberg region and Mitchells Plain.
The repertoire of the choir consists of rel... moreThe Stadskoor Tygerberg (City of Tygerberg choir) was established in 1977. The choir consists of members mainly from Cape Town's Northern suburbs, but also as far as the Helderberg region and Mitchells Plain.
The repertoire of the choir consists of religious and secular music that varies from the Renaissance to the modern era. This includes (oratoria, masses extracts from operas, operettes, musicals and arrangements of folk- and ethnic music.
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Throwing a Themed Party to Remember with Your choir
If you sing in a choir then chances are, you don’t need to be sold on its benefits. choir singing has been found in many studies to do amazing things (including boosting the immune system) and forming part of one can also boost your social skil...
