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GOEThe-INTITUT Choir
Currently numbering 80-90 SATB singers of a wide range of ages and nationalities. We perform at least three Concerts per year with professional orchestras or accompaniment in The major Dublin venues and over The years have undertaken trips to Choral festi... moreCurrently numbering 80-90 SATB singers of a wide range of ages and nationalities. We perform at least three Concerts per year with professional orchestras or accompaniment in The major Dublin venues and over The years have undertaken trips to Choral festivals abroad. Two regular events are The ever-popular Christmas Concert in The NCH and The Carmichael Centre’s annual fund-raising Concert in St, Patrick’s CaThedral, formerly on Good Friday but latterly in May.
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Greenwood Singers
Founded in 1980 by Robert de Frece, Greenwood Singers is dedicated to The performance of all types of Choral music “from Renaissance to Broadway.” The Choir’s eclectic programming has made its Concerts popular with Edmonton audiences since its debut in 1... moreFounded in 1980 by Robert de Frece, Greenwood Singers is dedicated to The performance of all types of Choral music “from Renaissance to Broadway.” The Choir’s eclectic programming has made its Concerts popular with Edmonton audiences since its debut in 1981. In The beginning, Greenwood Singers specialized in The performance of a cappella music from different stylistic periods. Its programming has now expanded to include works with soloists, instrumental ensembles and chamber orchestra. A versatile ensemble, The Choir has performed frequently with The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra in a wide variety of programs which have included Mahler’s Symphony No. 8, Holst’s The Planets, family Christmas Concerts, The Concert version of Jerome Kern’s Showboat, Orff’s Carmina Burana (with The Alberta Ballet) and The ESO’s 1992 reunion with The British rock group, Procol Harum. Greenwood Singers has also performed with The Alberta Baroque Ensemble and has been heard on regional and national broadcasts on CBC Radio-Canada. I... less
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Phoenix (Ola Gjeilo)
Performed by The Stellenbosch University Choir on 16 October 2011 in The Endler hall, Stellenbosch as part of Their annual Gala Concert.
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Pacifica Singers
Pacifica Singers is a select vocal ensemble, now anticipating its fourth season, which exists as part of The Vancouver Chamber Choir organization. The ensemble performs with Jon Washburn and The Vancouver Chamber Choir on three or four Concert programmes ... morePacifica Singers is a select vocal ensemble, now anticipating its fourth season, which exists as part of The Vancouver Chamber Choir organization. The ensemble performs with Jon Washburn and The Vancouver Chamber Choir on three or four Concert programmes each season and also presents one or two independent Concerts with its own conductor.
Pacifica Singers provides an ideal performance venue for experienced and motivated Choral singers whose goal is to make music at a very high level. By providing direct exposure to The world of professional music making, it is an experience of great value for singers intending to make a career in music. Current members live throughout The lower mainland, with many serving as conductors, music educators, and/or professional singers in Their communities. less
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Songs and Cries of London Town, London Bells, by Bob Chilcott
Sung by The Fulham Children's Choir, Musical director: Christopher Wray, Piano: Marcus andrews and Charles Economou
Songs and Cries of London Town by Bob Chilcott and varied Choral cantata in five movements for STAB Choir, upper-voice Choir, piano duet, ... moreSung by The Fulham Children's Choir, Musical director: Christopher Wray, Piano: Marcus andrews and Charles Economou
Songs and Cries of London Town by Bob Chilcott and varied Choral cantata in five movements for STAB Choir, upper-voice Choir, piano duet, and optional percussion. The two outer movements draw Their words and inspiration from boisterous cries of 17th century market vendors as once featured in 'The Cries of London' by Orlando Gibbbons. The second movement features The words of a Scottish poet, William Dunbar (c. 1460-c.1520), in which he praises The English capital, and includes The line 'London, thou art The flower of cities all'. TogeTher, These settings evoke a surprisingly contemporary impression of London's sights, sounds, and moods, inspiring some irresistible music, by turns contemplative and unquenchably thrilling. This 'capital' cantata was written in 2001 for The Diamond Jubilee of The Barnet Choral Society, of which Chilcott is President. less
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CWU Chamber Choir: Vijay Singh, "The Lord's Prayer"
"The Lord’s Prayer" (Vijay Singh) is sung by The Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director)
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Composer Vijay Singh writes: “The Lord's Prayer was inspired by Oliver Messian's Choral masterpiece "O Sacrum C... more"The Lord’s Prayer" (Vijay Singh) is sung by The Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director)
ABOUT The PIECE:
Composer Vijay Singh writes: “The Lord's Prayer was inspired by Oliver Messian's Choral masterpiece "O Sacrum Convivium", with its use of dense harmony, existentialism, hypnotic transcendental tonal treatment, and grateful piety.” The composer decided to use The universal "Lord's Prayer" text and various musical ideas to communicate The power and hope of this prayer. The piece builds to climax at "For Thine is The Power and Glory forever!" and ends reflectively, savoring The "Amen".
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Composer Vijay Singh is Professor in The music department at Central Washington University. This video is from a Concert presented on The CWU Campus.in May, 2014 entitled: “The CWU Choirs and Friends sing songs of Singh” In that Concert, 28 of Singh’s pieces were performed by 6 Choirs, including two invited guest high School Choirs.
Known for compositions such as John... less
