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THE SONG OF RUTH for Soprano Solo, SATB Chorus unaccompanied by Stanley M. Hoffman (2015)
The Song of Ruth, a setting of the most famous passage from the Book of Ruth (Ruth 1:16–17), opens with a gentle polyphonic section for the Chorus. (“Do not ask me to leave you, or to stop following you; for where ever you go, I will go, and where you sta... moreThe Song of Ruth, a setting of the most famous passage from the Book of Ruth (Ruth 1:16–17), opens with a gentle polyphonic section for the Chorus. (“Do not ask me to leave you, or to stop following you; for where ever you go, I will go, and where you stay, I will stay. Your people will be my people, and your God my God.”) The soprano joins the choir for the twice-repeated middle section of the piece. The music here is contrastingly homophonic and intense. (“Where you die, I will die and be buried.”) The tune and harmonies are borrowed from a passage in my piece Selections from “The Song of Songs” for male voice and band. That piece is dedicated to my wife, Ruth, hence the connection. If that were not enough, our daughter is named Naomi! The Song of Ruth closes with a recapitulation of the music from the opening, but with new words assigned to it, and with the soprano soloist providing a descant for it. (“May the Lord cause ill fate to befall me, and more, if anything but death separates me and you.”) Appropriat... less
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Tuuli - Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf
Tuuli
Live-Mitschnitt des 4. Jubiläumskonzertes des Chorus sine nomine
15. November 2011, Brucknerhaus Linz
Johann Sebastian Bach Motette "Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf"
Chorus sine nomine
Leitung: Johannes Hiemetsberger
Percussion: Ingr... moreTuuli
Live-Mitschnitt des 4. Jubiläumskonzertes des Chorus sine nomine
15. November 2011, Brucknerhaus Linz
Johann Sebastian Bach Motette "Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf"
Chorus sine nomine
Leitung: Johannes Hiemetsberger
Percussion: Ingrid Oberkanins
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Southern California Children's Choir
The Southern California Children’s Chorus (SCCC), Orange County’s only Chorus dedicated exclusively to meeting the educational and performance needs of children, seeks to do more than introduce youth to music and singing. It strives to enrich the lives of... moreThe Southern California Children’s Chorus (SCCC), Orange County’s only Chorus dedicated exclusively to meeting the educational and performance needs of children, seeks to do more than introduce youth to music and singing. It strives to enrich the lives of its members through programs stressing musical aptitude, teamwork, discipline, self-confidence and personal growth. Music camps, social outings, concert tours and an annual, child-involved fundraiser are combined with weekly rehearsals and live performances to create the type of nurturing environment that enables members to mature musically and socially. The SCCC and its musical directors serve as mentors, coaches and friends to students in a variety of socioeconomic levels. less
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Choir of St Mary the Virgin, Finedon
The Choir of St Mary the Virgin, Finedon, sings for regular Sunday morning services plus monthly choral evensong and other special services within the Anglican tradition at St Mary's Finedon, Northamptonshire UK
The Finedon Festival Chorus consists of St... moreThe Choir of St Mary the Virgin, Finedon, sings for regular Sunday morning services plus monthly choral evensong and other special services within the Anglican tradition at St Mary's Finedon, Northamptonshire UK
The Finedon Festival Chorus consists of St Mary's choir plus visiting singers from choirs in the local area; it performs for special events such as Festal Evensongs 2 or 3 times a year.
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Lake Superior Youth Chorus
Lake Superior Youth Chorus is a nonprofit organization based out of Duluth, Minnesota, whose mission is to cultivate an active and inclusive community of young choral artists, centered on a holistic music education. LSYC believes that all children are cap... moreLake Superior Youth Chorus is a nonprofit organization based out of Duluth, Minnesota, whose mission is to cultivate an active and inclusive community of young choral artists, centered on a holistic music education. LSYC believes that all children are capable of discovering their voice. Our programs provide students in grades 2 through 10 with a creative musical outlet for discovering the joys of teamwork, cultural awareness, self-confidence, self discipline, and unparalleled musical opportunities.
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Pride of Baltimore Chorus
Pride of Baltimore Chorus is part of Sweet Adelines International - a worldwide organization of women dedicated to singing 4-part harmony, barbershop style.
Rehearsals are on Monday nights in at the parish hall of Atonement Lutheran Church, 9121 Old Harf... morePride of Baltimore Chorus is part of Sweet Adelines International - a worldwide organization of women dedicated to singing 4-part harmony, barbershop style.
Rehearsals are on Monday nights in at the parish hall of Atonement Lutheran Church, 9121 Old Harford Road, Parkville, MD 21234
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