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The Academy Chamber Choir
National Choir of The Year 2012
The Tullamore Academy Chamber Choir was founded in September 2007 as part of a performing group’s initiative undertaken by The Academy of Music in Tullamore.
Each Choir member has a different and wide-ranging backgrou... moreNational Choir of The Year 2012
The Tullamore Academy Chamber Choir was founded in September 2007 as part of a performing group’s initiative undertaken by The Academy of Music in Tullamore.
Each Choir member has a different and wide-ranging background in solo, operatic and competitive performance, which enhances The choir’s ability to undertake some of The more challenging choral works and contributes to Their fresh and unique sound. The Academy Chamber Choir’s repertoire spans from early to contemporary music.
Their most recent success was ranking third in “Irelands Choir of The Year” at Cork International Choral Festival 2013. They Then went on to win 1st place in The Early Music, 1st place in The Irish Language and 2nd place in The Sacred Music at Navan Choral Festival 2013. They were 2nd place in RTE Lyric FM’s Choirs for Christmas Competition – Irelands largest choral competition featuring over 400 choirs.
They are winners of The “National Choir of The Year 2012” competition.
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Les Sirènes Female Chamber Choir
Les Sirènes is a Glasgow-based female chamber choir consisting of 26 vocalists, all students and graduates of The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD). In October 2012, The choir was awarded The prestigious title of Choir of The Year 2012, a... moreLes Sirènes is a Glasgow-based female chamber choir consisting of 26 vocalists, all students and graduates of The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD). In October 2012, The choir was awarded The prestigious title of Choir of The Year 2012, after an extensive UK-wide search and a competitive Grand Final held at London's Royal Festival Hall. The ensemble was established in 2007 by present musical director Andrew Nunn and performs regularly across Scotland and beyond, having given concerts in renowned venues such as Glasgow CaThedral, The SECC, Dunkeld CaThedral, Paisley Abbey, The Mackintosh Church, The Queen's Hall, The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and London’s Cadogan Hall. The choir has also performed in more obscure locations, having “sung on The subway” as part of The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) promotion of The Glasgow underground.
As well as Their victory in The Choir of The Year competition, The choir reached The semi-final stage of BBC1’s Last Choir Standing in 2008. T... less
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Abendlied. Coral Stma Trinidad de Valencia.
The Coral Stma Trinidad de Valencia, winner of The first prize in The youth category for second consecutive Year, singing "Abendlied" by Rheinberger in The XLI Choral Competition in Ejea de los Caballeros (Zaragoza, Spain)
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Chantage
Chantage is one of The UK's leading amateur choirs, formed in 1999 and is now well known as a stylish and energetic young chamber choir. Chantage won The BBC Radio 3 Choir of The Year competition in 2006, recorded live with Elbow at Abbey Road Studios in ... moreChantage is one of The UK's leading amateur choirs, formed in 1999 and is now well known as a stylish and energetic young chamber choir. Chantage won The BBC Radio 3 Choir of The Year competition in 2006, recorded live with Elbow at Abbey Road Studios in 2009 and is frequently featured on Classic FM and BBC radio.
Chantage performs a wide range of repertoire, programming works traditionally performed by English chamber choirs alongside lesser known works sourced from foreign choral cultures. Chantage was formed in 1999 by its Musical Director James Davey, and quickly established itself in London as a stylish and energetic young chamber choir. It draws singers from all over The country and from all walks of life.
Strong commitment from its members has helped forge a growing reputation as an outstanding amateur choir with a national reputation. Chantage performs a wide range of repertoire, programming works traditionally performed by English chamber choirs alongside lesser known works sourced from foreign ch... less
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The Cantilena Singers
The Cantilena Singers is a well-established chamber choir that performs regularly in Cambridge and The surrounding villages.
The choir rehearses weekly during school term time, and performs three or four concerts per Year. The choir normally performs u... moreThe Cantilena Singers is a well-established chamber choir that performs regularly in Cambridge and The surrounding villages.
The choir rehearses weekly during school term time, and performs three or four concerts per Year. The choir normally performs unaccompanied, with programmes mixing sacred and secular music drawn from all historical periods and spanning many different styles. Recent programmes have included works by Britten, Whitacre, Lauridsen, Byrd, Tallis, Palestrina, Finzi, Rutter, and many oThers. less
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Estampas de Aragón. Coral Stma Trinidad de Valencia.
The Coral Stma Trinidad de Valencia, winner of The first prize in The youth category for second consecutive Year, singing "Io mi son giovinetta" by Claudio Monteverdi in The XLI Choral Competition in Ejea de los Caballeros (Zaragoza, Spain)
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Memorial Composite High School Mixed Ensemble
MCHS Mixed Ensemble are an auditioned choir based in Stony Plain Alberta. This choir performs 20-30 times a Year at various school, and community events. They placed 1st at The Alberta Provincial Music Festival in May 2012. They perform a variety of sty... moreMCHS Mixed Ensemble are an auditioned choir based in Stony Plain Alberta. This choir performs 20-30 times a Year at various school, and community events. They placed 1st at The Alberta Provincial Music Festival in May 2012. They perform a variety of styles of music with an emphasis placed on A Cappella arrangements.
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Dozan wa Awtar at The World Choir Games 2014
Dozan wa Awtar Singers received two Gold Diplomas for its participation in The 8th World Choir Games held in Riga, Latvia this Year. The Games included twenty seven thousand singers from four hundred choirs representing seventy three countries. Dozan wa A... moreDozan wa Awtar Singers received two Gold Diplomas for its participation in The 8th World Choir Games held in Riga, Latvia this Year. The Games included twenty seven thousand singers from four hundred choirs representing seventy three countries. Dozan wa Awtar, under The leadership of its Founder and Director Shireen Abu Khader, competed in two categories: Scenic Folklore and Mixed Choirs; singing Arabic Songs in both and receiving a Gold Diploma in each category. This is The first time Jordan is represented in an international choral competition. On this occasion, Shireen Abu Khader expressed her immense pride at this accomplishment and international recognition and commended The continuous efforts of The singers which led to this achievement. She also thanked all those who have given both financial and moral support to The choir, as this could not have been achieved without Their help.
For more information please contact The choir at info@dozanwaawtar.com or facebook.com/dozanawtar less
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RSNO Chorus
The RSNO Chorus performs in around six different programmes in up to twenty concerts across Scotland with The Royal Scottish National Orchestra each Year. The RSNO Chorus has also had great success in recording with The Orchestra. The RSNO Chorus evolved ... moreThe RSNO Chorus performs in around six different programmes in up to twenty concerts across Scotland with The Royal Scottish National Orchestra each Year. The RSNO Chorus has also had great success in recording with The Orchestra. The RSNO Chorus evolved from a choir formed in 1843 to sing The first full performance of Handel's Messiah in Scotland. Today, The RSNO Chorus is one of The most successful choruses in The UK. In recent Years, The Chorus has performed practically every work in The standard choral repertoire along with contemporary works by renowned composers, including John Adams, Magnus Lindberg, Howard Shore and James MacMillan. less