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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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Richard Eaton Singers
RES is dedicated to the enjoyment, study and performance of great Choral music, to an international standard of excellence, and to fostering the appreciation of this music. Founded in 1951 by the late Richard S. Eaton, RES has played a leading role in Edm... moreRES is dedicated to the enjoyment, study and performance of great Choral music, to an international standard of excellence, and to fostering the appreciation of this music. Founded in 1951 by the late Richard S. Eaton, RES has played a leading role in Edmonton’s cultural community for more than six decades. In addition to presenting its own concerts, the choir is a regular guest of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, and collaborates frequently with other Edmonton ensembles, including the Alberta Baroque Ensemble in this performance. It has also collaborated with other Canadian choirs in the past, including the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus, the Vancouver Bach Choir and the Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir. This past summer RES embarked on a two week tour of Germany, highlighted by performances at the St. Thomas Church in Leipzig, where Bach was Kapellmeister for much of his career. less
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Sounds of Summit
Sounds of Summit is a group of the best singers, students, musicians, and citizens that Lee’s
Summit High School offer. They have been auditioned and selected from a program of 250
singers and identified as the cream of the crop based on their beauty of... moreSounds of Summit is a group of the best singers, students, musicians, and citizens that Lee’s
Summit High School offer. They have been auditioned and selected from a program of 250
singers and identified as the cream of the crop based on their beauty of vocal tone, musical
intelligence, sight reading ability and academic achievement. They are also instrumentalists,
actors, athletes, student leaders and ambassadors of LSHS. Most importantly, they are
students who are DEDICATED to being the best they can be.
As a result of these high standards, Sounds of Summit has developed a reputation in Lee’s
Summit and around the nation as one of the elite high school level performing ensembles.
We are frequently asked to perform with UMKC’s Conservatory, as well as multiple appearances
at the Missouri Music Educators Convention. We are also in high demand with community
groups for performances around Christmas time. Most recently we were given the
distinction being selected to perform at the Piccolo Spoleto Festiv... less
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The Ground - Ola Gjeilo
The East Central University Chorale performing "The Ground" by Ola Gjeilo.
Dr. J. Steven Walker, conducting
Rudy Lupinski, Piano
This performance was recorded at the East Central University Chorale and ECU Singers Fall concert, St. Josephs Cathol... moreThe East Central University Chorale performing "The Ground" by Ola Gjeilo.
Dr. J. Steven Walker, conducting
Rudy Lupinski, Piano
This performance was recorded at the East Central University Chorale and ECU Singers Fall concert, St. Josephs Catholic Church, December 19th, 2012.
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The Witches - Marek Raczyński
The “Universitas Cantat” festival is a Choral international celebration. Since 1998, it has been gathering in Poznań young people from various universities - people who are musically talented, active and open to new friendships and exchange of cultural ex... moreThe “Universitas Cantat” festival is a Choral international celebration. Since 1998, it has been gathering in Poznań young people from various universities - people who are musically talented, active and open to new friendships and exchange of cultural experiences. The Academic Choir of Gdańsk University of Technology performed at the Second Gala Concert of the 16th edition of the festival. The concert was held in the Adam Mickiewicz University Aula, known for its excellent acoustics. The choir performed among distinguished performers such as the Academic Choir of Warsaw University, the Academic Choir of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, the Choir of Mahidol University from Thailand, and the percussion duo of Piotr and Bartłomiej Sutt. less