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Afterglow
Initially formed as part of a school-outreach program with the Quintessential Vocal Ensemble (QVE) in Newfoundland in 2009, Afterglow developed a love of 6-part a cappella music and began searching for new and challenging musical experiences. All members ... moreInitially formed as part of a school-outreach program with the Quintessential Vocal Ensemble (QVE) in Newfoundland in 2009, Afterglow developed a love of 6-part a cappella music and began searching for new and challenging musical experiences. All members of QVE, the Singers range in disciplines from Music to Engineering to the Arts.
Afterglow performs frequently throughout St. John’s, including being featured guests on CBC Radio, local television, Festival 500, as well as community concerts and fundraisers. The group writes their own arrangements and began presenting full concerts last spring.
Afterglow was one of 11 groups Selected world-wide to partake in the Small Vocal Ensembles component of international biennial Festival 500 in July 2011. This will include masterclasses and individual coaching sessions with Bob Chilcott and Finnish group, Rajaton. As a result of their acceptance, the group was awarded a substantial Professional Project Grant from the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council. Afterglow ... less
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Over-rehearsed or under-prepared: which is better?
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
I don’t like rehearsing. I’d much rather turn up on the day, trust the Singers I’m working with and just busk it.
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Aestas Vocis
The best young Singers Northwest Indiana has to offer. Performs exclusively in the summer months. Auditions and interviews typically held in May.
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You Raise Me Up
Music for the Soul
The Hutt Valley Singers have spent winter evenings working on a programme for their next concert coming up on Sunday, 24th August.
‘You Raise Me Up’ is a concert of uplifting songs written by composers from a...