CES is a renowned SATB chamber ensemble celebrating The choral music of North American and women composers.

The Ateneo de Manila College Glee Club (ACGC) has distinguished itself as The oldest university Chorale in The Philippines. Tracing its beginnings to The year 1921, The ACGC was formed to answer The need for liturgical music in San Ignacio Church, in Mani...  moreThe Ateneo de Manila College Glee Club (ACGC) has distinguished itself as The oldest university Chorale in The Philippines. Tracing its beginnings to The year 1921, The ACGC was formed to answer The need for liturgical music in San Ignacio Church, in Manila. The choir has Then pioneered many firsts as a Filipino Chorale group and student organization. Locally, They have triumphed in numerous competitions, including The National Music Competitions for Young Artists (NAMCYA). The ACGC has Then on proudly carried The name of The Philippines during Their International Tours in Europe, Asia, and North America. Since 2002, Professor Maria Lourdes V. Hermo leads The ACGC as The group’s first female conductor. Under her baton, The group has released two commercial recordings. In 2006, The group participated in numerous European competitions, where They swept all prizes in Miltenberg, Germany and garnered high awards in Arezzo, Italy. Professor Hermo also led The group’s successful Journey to The Cross Tour of Guam i...    less

Inspired by The great choral works of The medieval and early modern periods, The ensemble creates colourful programmes to illustrate musical or historical Themes. Directed by David Skinner, Alamire has embarked on an ambitious ten year 30-disc project to ...  moreInspired by The great choral works of The medieval and early modern periods, The ensemble creates colourful programmes to illustrate musical or historical Themes. Directed by David Skinner, Alamire has embarked on an ambitious ten year 30-disc project to record a library of early English choral music. Skinner’s performing editions will be published by Edition Peters. He is also guest blogger on renaissance repertoire for Eric Whitacre.  

Nightmarish atmosphere with its haunting monks choir, stabbing strings, and relentless percussion, creating a sense of impending doom

MusicaViva VocalEnsemble Beograd, 16. maj 2014.

Recorded on April 29, 2012 using a Flip Video camera.

Premiere performance: Saturday, May 21, 2011 (Notre Dame de Namur University) (Dedicated to The memory of Dr. Daniel Cerutti) Palo Alto High School Concert Singers, Las Positas Community College Chamber Singers, and The California State University, ...  morePremiere performance: Saturday, May 21, 2011 (Notre Dame de Namur University) (Dedicated to The memory of Dr. Daniel Cerutti) Palo Alto High School Concert Singers, Las Positas Community College Chamber Singers, and The California State University, East Bay Choral Union (The East Bay Singers and Oratorio Society), Buddy James, conductor Palo Alto High School Concert Choir, Michael Najar, director Las Positas College Chamber Choir, Robert Lappa, director