In 2014, Riga will not only be the European Capital of Culture, but also the World Capital of Choral Music. The 8th World Choir Games – the world’s largest Choir competition – will bring the international flair of the Choir Olympic idea...

A South African song, brought to our attention by the GasWorks Choir detailing the lament of a somewhat sickly person, swiftly resuscitated by the power of Music......! Bristol Gurt Lush Choir. Debut Concert at The Colston Hall, in collaboration with B...  moreA South African song, brought to our attention by the GasWorks Choir detailing the lament of a somewhat sickly person, swiftly resuscitated by the power of Music......! Bristol Gurt Lush Choir. Debut Concert at The Colston Hall, in collaboration with Bristol Male Voice Choir. 290 Singers, 1500+ Audience. Several thousand raised for St Peters Hospice. Where were you? ;-)  

"Concerto per prete e campane" by Armando Trovajoli taken from the Musical comedy "Aggiungi un posto a tavola" by P. Garinei, S. Giovannini, J. Fiastri. The Santa Monica's Choir and the Baba yetu Choir together. Vocal arrangements adapted to 7 parts by ...  more"Concerto per prete e campane" by Armando Trovajoli taken from the Musical comedy "Aggiungi un posto a tavola" by P. Garinei, S. Giovannini, J. Fiastri. The Santa Monica's Choir and the Baba yetu Choir together. Vocal arrangements adapted to 7 parts by the conductor Marcello Cangialosi.  

The Choir's history begins in 1954, when folk song and dance group "Ugnele" was established. For a long time, the Choir existed as part of this group, performing with its dancers and orchestra, singing mostly folk Music; in 1999, Valerija Skapie...  moreThe Choir's history begins in 1954, when folk song and dance group "Ugnele" was established. For a long time, the Choir existed as part of this group, performing with its dancers and orchestra, singing mostly folk Music; in 1999, Valerija Skapiene, the present artistic director of the Choir, began working in "Ugnele", and in a few years, the Choir's repertoire extended to include not only folk, but also classical, jazz, world Music; in 2002, during "Mes - Lietuvos vaikai" national choral competition, the Choir was acknowledged to have reached the level of the first category (this is the highest category of artistic level in Lithuania). Journeys around the world followed - "Ugnele" has presented Lithuanian culture in fifteen countries from the Netherlands to South Korea; in 2004, the Choir started a national choral festival for children, "Dainu mozaika". In 2010, the Choir was invited to become a part of Vilnius J. Tallat-Kelpsa Conservatoire and continues to work...    less

Concert: "Si tú no estás aquí " Recorded live 25th March 2017