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The Merbecke Choir
The Merbecke Choir is Southwark Cathedral's voluntary Choir for young men and women with good sight-reading skills and a creative approach to singing. It offers a unique opportunity for singers to take part in
cathedral services (notably the Cathedral'... moreThe Merbecke Choir is Southwark Cathedral's voluntary Choir for young men and women with good sight-reading skills and a creative approach to singing. It offers a unique opportunity for singers to take part in
cathedral services (notably the Cathedral's monthly Compline services)
concerts in the cathedral (thrice yearly),
other secular events such as livery company dinners and corporate celebrations.
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Finding A Home by Sydney Guillaume | Boston Children's Chorus
Premier Choir and Young Men's Ensemble of the Boston Children's Chorus present "Finding A Home" by Sydney Guillaume. The world premiere of this piece was at our Lift Every Voice: At The Table Virtual concert on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Our singers composed t... morePremier Choir and Young Men's Ensemble of the Boston Children's Chorus present "Finding A Home" by Sydney Guillaume. The world premiere of this piece was at our Lift Every Voice: At The Table Virtual concert on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Our singers composed this piece with Sydney Guillaume as part of our Opus Nuovo initiative. Watch the full concert at live.bostonchildrenschorus.org.
About Opus Nuovo:
This season, we launched an ongoing commissioning project as a commitment to a diverse and inclusive approach to choral programming. Through this innovation, we are seeking to broaden the landscape of the choral repertoire for both student and professional Choirs. Over the next three years, our singers will collaborate with ten global composers to facilitate the creation of a collection of new choral works which, aligned with BCC’s vision of cultural equity, represent a truly diverse spectrum of global musical styles and approaches. This season, our upper Choir singers worked with Jazzmeia Horn, Sydney Guillaume, ... less
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Vox Chamber Choir
The Vox Chamber Choir, founded in 2017 by Franco Prinsloo, is an internationally acclaimed ensemble based in Pretoria, South Africa. Comprising forty highly skilled and experienced choristers, the Choir is dedicated to recording and performing the composi... moreThe Vox Chamber Choir, founded in 2017 by Franco Prinsloo, is an internationally acclaimed ensemble based in Pretoria, South Africa. Comprising forty highly skilled and experienced choristers, the Choir is dedicated to recording and performing the compositions of their conductor, Franco Prinsloo. Born in 1987, Prinsloo is a world-renowned composer whose innovative works have significantly enriched the cultural landscape of South Africa. The Choir’s mission is to serve as the instrument through which Prinsloo’s music comes to life, maintaining a highly professional standard in all their endeavors.
Under Prinsloo’s visionary leadership, the Vox Chamber Choir has achieved remarkable success. They have won multiple gold medals at prestigious events, including the World Choir Games in 2018 and various Interkultur competitions. Their albums, such as “Fire Beast” and “Aeternum,” have been released worldwide on all major digital streaming platforms and have been featured on various Spotify playlists. The Choir’s exce... less
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CWU Chamber Choir: Rheinberger - “Abendlied”
Abendlied (Rheinberger) is sung by The Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) in Ordizia, Spain in the Church of Santa Maria de la Asuncion.
TEXT (and Translation):
Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden,
und der Ta... moreAbendlied (Rheinberger) is sung by The Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) in Ordizia, Spain in the Church of Santa Maria de la Asuncion.
TEXT (and Translation):
Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden,
und der Tag hat sich geneiget,
-Lukas 24:29 Stay with us, for it is toward evening
and the day is now far spent
Luke 24: 29
ABOUT THE WORK:
Abendlied
Composer Josef Rheinberger has crafted a beautiful setting of the text, with the six voice parts alternating roles between homophonic and contrapuntal writing.
ABOUT THE Choir:
Since 2009, the CWU Chamber Choir has held annual recording sessions to create videos specifically designed for YouTube. All are under the baton of Dr. Gary A. Weidenaar, who has been the director of the Choir since 2006.
As of Fall, 2016; there are 26 videos. Ten of those feature the music of Ola Gjeilo and are the result of working with Mr. Gjeilo in 3 recording sessions over a 5 year period. On most of them, he is at the Piano. His... less
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Via Vitae
Via Vitae is an a-cappella Choir from all over Norway, with young singers between the ages of 18 and 30. The members live at different places throughout the country. Five times a year they gather in different places in Norway to share music with each othe... moreVia Vitae is an a-cappella Choir from all over Norway, with young singers between the ages of 18 and 30. The members live at different places throughout the country. Five times a year they gather in different places in Norway to share music with each other and their audience.
The singers have a true passion for singing and performing music, which captures the audience in a way that makes them feel like they take part of a musical journey that Via Vitae guides them through. The Choir shows the way through a wide repertoire of choral music, both secular and church music, rhythmical and classical music. They present a program that includes music you feel like dancing to as well as music you feel like meditating to.
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