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The Lost Sound – Though We Lie Underground (Homegrown Harmony Autumn 2020)
Our last song is an original carol written by the incomparable composer and arranger, Chris Hoban. Chris has written many of Show Of Hands’ big hits including, ‘Lily and the Rose’ which he wrote for Miranda Sykes and The Lost Sound. We’ve performed this t... moreOur last song is an original carol written by the incomparable composer and arranger, Chris Hoban. Chris has written many of Show Of Hands’ big hits including, ‘Lily and the Rose’ which he wrote for Miranda Sykes and The Lost Sound. We’ve performed this together with Show Of Hands, at their 25thAnniversary concert in The Royal Albert Hall in 2017.
Chris explains the background of ‘Though We Lie Underground’ for us:
I first came across the stories surrounding the curious tradition of West Country miners singing carols underground when listening to a recording of Alan Lomax’s extraordinary live BBC 1957 broadcast “Sing Christmas and the Turn of the Year”, a feat of radio genius involving hundreds of performers and groups all over the country, seamlessly brought together for one scintillating hour.
At one point, Lomax described how the miners of Devon and Cornwall would celebrate Christmas underground in an almost pagan fashion: they would select the largest lump of tin ore they could handle, set it up in... less
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Cape Cod Surftones
Established in 1975, the Cape Cod Chapter (Surftones) is a men's singing organization that is dedicated to excellence in chorus and quartet a cappella singing. It is the mission of the Surftones to:
Promote and preserve barbershop harmony and educate t... moreEstablished in 1975, the Cape Cod Chapter (Surftones) is a men's singing organization that is dedicated to excellence in chorus and quartet a cappella singing. It is the mission of the Surftones to:
Promote and preserve barbershop harmony and educate the public in this truly American musical style
Strive for excellence in singing a cappella harmony
Encourage continued improvement in the singing capabilities of all our members, as individuals and as chorus and quartet members
Encourage fellowship and camaraderie among members and their families
Perform publicly throughout the year for both charitable and paid functions
Initiate, promote, support, and participate in charitable projects
Promote and support the Vision and Mission of the Barbershop Harmony Society
The Cape Cod Surftones is a chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society and is a Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. less
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Puttin' On The Ritz - Jeanne Rabin's Ensemble
High hats ... and lots of dollars: Irving Berlin's hit (1929 - not a very good year...) performed by the Ensemble in 2012 (a VERY good year...).
Check out Jeanne Rabin's Ensemble at:
www.jeannerabin.com
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Inspira | Winter Games (Can't You Feel it?)
The Inspira Chamber Choir (formerly Calgary Youth Chorus) performs the theme from the 1988 Calgary Olympic Winter Games by David Foster at the 10th Golden Gate International Choir Festival (Oakland, CA, USA)
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IMO CITY CHORALE AND ORCHESTRA
IMO CITY INTERNATIONAL CHOIR A.K.A ENDLESS PRAISE CREW CHORALE IS ONE OF THE BEST MUSIC CHORALE IN NIGERIA THAT HAVE TRAVELED TO SOME PARTS OF THE WORLD FOR PERFORMANCES. THIS IS THE CHOIR THAT PERFORMED THE ENDLESS PRAISE MUSIC BOOK BY EKE CHIJINDU FAVOU... moreIMO CITY INTERNATIONAL CHOIR A.K.A ENDLESS PRAISE CREW CHORALE IS ONE OF THE BEST MUSIC CHORALE IN NIGERIA THAT HAVE TRAVELED TO SOME PARTS OF THE WORLD FOR PERFORMANCES. THIS IS THE CHOIR THAT PERFORMED THE ENDLESS PRAISE MUSIC BOOK BY EKE CHIJINDU FAVOUR HEDGES, ONE OF THE BEST CLASSICAL COMPOSERS OF OUR TIME. THIS IS THE CHORALE THAT PERFORMED THE ARRIVAL OF DONALD TRUMP OF U.S PRESIDENT, THE MOZART MEMORIAL SONG(GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD), THE HANDEL MEMORIAL (HALLELUJAH TO THE LORD). THEY ALSO HAVE PERFORMED IN LONDON AT MALTA FESTIVAL , THE HAVE ALSO PERFORM IN NIGERIAN INTERNATIONAL CHORALE MUSIC FESTIVAL AT ABUJA AND LOGOS IN NIGERIA. THE CHORALE IS UNDER THE DIRECTOR OF EKE CHIJINDU FAVOUR HEDGES (COMPOSER), THE CHOIR HAVE THERE ANNUAL MUSIC CONCERT EVERY OCT/NOV YEARLY IN NIGERIA BUT SOMETIMES OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY ON INVITATIONS. THE HAVE ALSO WON COMPETITIONS IN NIGERIA AND ARE STILL STRONGER TO WIN MORE less
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The Hong Kong Women's Choir
The Hong Kong Women’s Choir is a registered charitable organization, founded by a group of dedicated women, both expatriates and from Hong Kong, with a common love of singing. Within this organisation, there are two sister groups: NOVA, the core group of... moreThe Hong Kong Women’s Choir is a registered charitable organization, founded by a group of dedicated women, both expatriates and from Hong Kong, with a common love of singing. Within this organisation, there are two sister groups: NOVA, the core group of singers performing to accompaniment and The Grace Notes who sing a cappella. Rehearsals are held weekly and fundraising concerts for local charities are run each year in May and December.
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State Choir Festival 2019 at Mainz
More than 150 choirs, over 5'000 choir actors, 14 stages, more than 30'000 people - that's the state choir festival "Rhineland-Palatinate sings", at 2019, 31st of August in Mainz.
Come to visit and discover for yourself the great variety of R... moreMore than 150 choirs, over 5'000 choir actors, 14 stages, more than 30'000 people - that's the state choir festival "Rhineland-Palatinate sings", at 2019, 31st of August in Mainz.
Come to visit and discover for yourself the great variety of Rheinland-Palatinate choir music.
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South Cape Children's Choir
The South Cape Children's Choir, directed by Jan-Erik Swart, is one of the foremost regional children's choirs in South Africa. In 2010 it won the ATKV Animato Children's Choir Finals and the KKNK "Kanna" prize for best musical production (2013.... moreThe South Cape Children's Choir, directed by Jan-Erik Swart, is one of the foremost regional children's choirs in South Africa. In 2010 it won the ATKV Animato Children's Choir Finals and the KKNK "Kanna" prize for best musical production (2013.) During 2014 the SCCC won the "Musica Sacra" Open category of the World Choral Games, in Riga (2014) and all categories of the ATKV Animato Finals (2014), being awarded the prize of "Choir of the Competition." It has recorded eight cd's, one dvd; has toured Europe seven times and
Talented choristers from several schools in the Garden Route region of South Africa's Western Cape Province are auditioned and rehearse every Friday in the city of George, under the direction of conductor Jan-Erik Swart.
They perform a repertoire of up to 50 pieces per year, and perform full-length concerts between 26-33 times per year.
The Choir has hosted and sung with many of the foremost choirs in the world, including the World Youth Choir, the Tyge... less
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Côr Meibion Cymry De Affrig
The Welsh Male Voice Choir of South Africa known in Welsh as Côr Meibion Cymru de Affrig, consists of amateur choristers led by an accomplished and professional music team of Musical Directors and Accompanists. We pride ourselves on offering a quality and... moreThe Welsh Male Voice Choir of South Africa known in Welsh as Côr Meibion Cymru de Affrig, consists of amateur choristers led by an accomplished and professional music team of Musical Directors and Accompanists. We pride ourselves on offering a quality and entertaining cross-section of songs including a number of songs in the Welsh choral tradition. Please please go to our Facebook from the website link above and click JOIN GROUP on our page to follow us with activities and upcoming concerts.
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Samiweng Singers
The Samiweng Singers, the official SSAA choir of the Ilocos Norte National High School was officially founded in 2001 by Robert Caluya. Two years after its founding, it was awarded 1st Prize at the 29th National Music Competition for Young Artists (NAMCYA... moreThe Samiweng Singers, the official SSAA choir of the Ilocos Norte National High School was officially founded in 2001 by Robert Caluya. Two years after its founding, it was awarded 1st Prize at the 29th National Music Competition for Young Artists (NAMCYA) held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. The group performed in various events such as Miss Earth Pageant in 2003 and 2004. The group was also one of the featured artists in the Samu’t-Saring Tinig V at the Cultural Center of the Philippines; in a concert at the Clamshell in Intramuros in February 2003; and in the International Youth Music Festival sponsored by NAMCYA held at the CCP in December 2003. In 2004, the choir released its debut CD featuring Ilocano favourites and winning competition pieces. In 2005, the choir was handed over to its new conductor, Sherberk Cabrales. Under Sherberk’s directorship, the choir was adjudicated by internationally acclaimed jurors as Silver A certificate during the 1st CCP National Choral Competition last August of 2... less