Search
936 results found
group:
Lexington Sangerknaben
LSK is one of two Boys' choirs in central Kentucky and the only one following the German/Austrian model! For ages 8 - 18+, the choir generally performs several concerts per year, not including religious servies or regular tours. We sing traditional class... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLSK is one of two Boys' choirs in central Kentucky and the only one following the German/Austrian model! For ages 8 - 18+, the choir generally performs several concerts per year, not including religious servies or regular tours. We sing traditional classical literature arranged specifically for the choir, folk songs, and other works written for trebles. We also sing classical sacred music for various religious servies.
group:
Vokalgruppe VIP
The Vokalgruppe VIP consists of eight young singers. All of them are former members of the “Dresdner Kreuzchor” (Choir of the Church of the Holy Cross Dresden) or the “Thomanerchor Leipzig” (St. Thomas Choir Leipzig), two of the most famous Boy's choirs i... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreThe Vokalgruppe VIP consists of eight young singers. All of them are former members of the “Dresdner Kreuzchor” (Choir of the Church of the Holy Cross Dresden) or the “Thomanerchor Leipzig” (St. Thomas Choir Leipzig), two of the most famous Boy's choirs in Germany.
The singers have set themselves the target to present their listeners a wide musical spectrum. Their repertoire consists of vocal music from Renaissance and Baroque to Romanticism to the 20th and 21st century. Important elements are works of Jacobus Gallus, Michael Praetorius, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Francis Poulenc and Rudolf Mauersberger. in addition they also perform with popular music. Music of the “Comedian Harmonists”, “The Beatles”, Billy Joel or the German group “Wise Guys” are also an essential part of their repertoire.
At their concerts they perform in varying constellations from four up to eight singers.
in 2011 the ensemble attended a master class with the King's Singers. At the a cappella competition “vokal.total” in Graz they... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less
video:
If I Die Young
C6 performing in the Chicagoland Voices 2015 Winter Concert
by The Band Perry, arr. Ben Bram
Solos Alexa Mount, Kris Hester
video:
Voices of Aloha Video
This is the opening Video for the Voices of Aloha new cable TV show. The sound track "That's the Hawaiian in Me" was recorded in June 2016 at our Spring Concert.
video:
Once Upon A Time
Once Upon A Time
by Charles Strouse
arr. Paul Langford
Performed by C6
2018 Chicagoland Voices Winter Concert
Sunday, January 21, 2018
group:
DZinTARS
Female choir DZinTARS was founded in 1947. Since then the choir has been not only one of the best choirs in it`s home Country Latvia but also recognized and awarded in many international choir contests. The choir has participated in countless internationa... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreFemale choir DZinTARS was founded in 1947. Since then the choir has been not only one of the best choirs in it`s home Country Latvia but also recognized and awarded in many international choir contests. The choir has participated in countless international choir festivals and performed abroad, for example, in Portugal, Japan, Canada, United States of America and many more.
Founder of the choir was Mefodijs Skuja but the greatest achievments DZinTARS succeeded with perennial conductor Ausma Derkēvica.
Since 2000 the conductor and Artistic Director is Aira Birziņa, chief conductor of The Nationwide Song Festival in Latvia, Professor of Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music, organizator of innumerable cultural projects and author of the concepts of many projects for avocational choirs.
For many years the vocal teacher of DZinTARS has been Aina Bajāre, the soloist of former Operetta Theater of Rīga and vocal teacher of world renown youth choir KAMĒR... .
The concert master of DZinTARS is one of the leading pian... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less
video:
Newquay Male Voice Choir 2010.
This Video is made up of moments from NMVC wonderful 2010. Not all events have been recorded on this Video so as to leave room for other Videos.
Newquay and the surrounding coast line provides the back ground .
It is hard not to sing when blessed wit... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreThis Video is made up of moments from NMVC wonderful 2010. Not all events have been recorded on this Video so as to leave room for other Videos.
Newquay and the surrounding coast line provides the back ground .
It is hard not to sing when blessed with a home land as beautifull as ours.
Oll an gwella
blog:
Singing is about people, not musical notes
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
There are many choir leaders whose priority is to create as perfect a rendition of a written musical Score as they can (see Music lives in flawed humans and...
video:
SOTTO VOCE : I Say a Little Prayer...♥️
This Video was a gift from alumni of the Choeur d'Enfants Sotto Voce (directed by Scott Alan Prouty), during the confinement. All of the young singers in this Video were part of the choirs for over 8 years. The entire artistic team was very moved by their... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreThis Video was a gift from alumni of the Choeur d'Enfants Sotto Voce (directed by Scott Alan Prouty), during the confinement. All of the young singers in this Video were part of the choirs for over 8 years. The entire artistic team was very moved by their beautiful gift!
video:
You are my sunshine (arr. Chris Rowbury)
A popular song first recorded in 1939. It has been declared one of the state songs of Louisiana as a result of its association with former state governor and Country music singer Jimmie Davis who, along with one Charlie Mitchell, bought the "rights" to th... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreA popular song first recorded in 1939. It has been declared one of the state songs of Louisiana as a result of its association with former state governor and Country music singer Jimmie Davis who, along with one Charlie Mitchell, bought the "rights" to the song from Paul Rice (of the Rice Brothers Gang who first recorded it) for $35 in late 1939; Jimmie Davis published it, with "words and music by Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell".
There are still people alive, however, who remember hearing the song long before 1937 and what these people remember is the name of the musician with whom Paul Rice played in the early 1930's: Oliver Hood of LaGrange, Georgia.
Contrary claims notwithstanding, Oliver Hood wrote "You Are My Sunshine." He wrote the words to the song on the back of a brown paper sack, which his children still possess, and he first performed the song at a VFW convention in LaGrange in 1933; he sang it through a megaphone out of a hotel window, and he sang no less than twenty verses, most of which... ink" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less