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Magnificat
Magnificat was formed in 1991 by its conductor, Philip Cave, to explore the rich diversity of Choral music from the last five centuries. The ensemble specialises in the restoration and performance of neglected Choral masterpieces of the 16th and 17th cent... moreMagnificat was formed in 1991 by its conductor, Philip Cave, to explore the rich diversity of Choral music from the last five centuries. The ensemble specialises in the restoration and performance of neglected Choral masterpieces of the 16th and 17th centuries. Magnificat ranges in size from four to forty voices and performs a wide range of music, both a capella and with ensembles of period instruments.
In association with Linn Records, http://www.linnrecords.com/artist-magnificat.aspx Magnificat has undertaken many recording projects of music from βThe Golden Age'. The first of these comprises motets by Gesualdo, Guerrero, Josquin, Rebelo and Victoria together with Allegri's Miserere and Palestrina's Stabat mater. A highly acclaimed recording of Victoria's Officium Defunctorum of 1605, named a 1997 Critics' Choice by Gramophone Magazine and chosen by The Rough Guide as one of its β100 Essential Classical CDs', was... less
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TMChoir announces Singsation Saturday Choral Workshop season
As part of our mission, the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir presents opportunities for singers from across the Greater Toronto Area to sing great Choral works together under the direction of some of Toronto’s talented conductors
It has been well-report...
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Satie/Rain: "As dawn breaks,β #1 (Summer) Ottawa Four Seasons Suite (sung by Matthew Curtis)
Erik Satie's Sarabande No. 1 is one of my favourite piano pieces. For a long time, I felt there was an a cappella Choral piece hiding within it, in plain sight. One day I got inspired and gave it a try.
Creating a Choral adaptation of a piano piece ha... moreErik Satie's Sarabande No. 1 is one of my favourite piano pieces. For a long time, I felt there was an a cappella Choral piece hiding within it, in plain sight. One day I got inspired and gave it a try.
Creating a Choral adaptation of a piano piece has its challenges. I tried to keep faithful to Satie's original musical inspiration and created lyrics to go with my arrangement that evoke an early summer morning, one of my favourite times of the year.
Several months later, I applied to be a participant at one of the Vancouver Chamber Choir's Interplay workshops funded by the SOCAN Foundation and to my delight I was accepted.
"As dawn breaks" was one of the pieces that this amazing choir sight read for me on the spot. VCC director Jon Washburn and choir members then provided me with valuable feedback, for which I am very grateful.
NB: One day I woke up to the realization that I had independently written four Choral works, each of which had evoked a different season, and so it seemed natural to group ... less
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Budapest is BICC - Budapest International Choral Celebration
What is better than to celebrate with others?
Singers and Choirs from all over the World, this event is for YOU!
meeting music likes to offer the opportunity to discover
a new dimension of celebrating Choral music,
come to BUDAPEST fro...
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Carols of the Bells
Pitchcraft's arrangement of the Ukrainian Christmas carol with other carols.
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Want Pitchcraft to perform at your next event? We have a wide repertoire to choose fro... morePitchcraft's arrangement of the Ukrainian Christmas carol with other carols.
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Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day - John Gardner
RJC Chorale at their Christmas Concert in Knox United Church, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Unfortunately the organ was malfunctioning and could not add any more punch to the last verse.
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Columbus Kinderchor "Still, Still, Still"
Columbus Maennerchor, Damenchor and Kinderchor / Jugendchor Christmas Concert at St Mary's in German Village on December 4 2011. Jugenchor (back row and 4 girls from the second row) singing "Still, Still, Still" under the direction of Catherine O'Keefe.