Live performance of Robert H. Young's "There is No Rose of Such Virtue." Performed at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church in Kansas City, MO. www.kantoreikc.org

Lass="view_more">Zemer Chai, whose name means “living song,” is dedicated to sharing the rich musical heritage of the Jewish people at the Highest level. Praised by the Washington Post as "singing passionately with utter precision," Zemer Chai sings the full ran...  Lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLass="view_more" style="display:none;">Zemer Chai, whose name means “living song,” is dedicated to sharing the rich musical heritage of the Jewish people at the Highest level. Praised by the Washington Post as "singing passionately with utter precision," Zemer Chai sings the full range of Jewish Choral repertoire, from cLassical and liturgical pieces to commissioned works and folk music from around the world. Founded by conductor Eleanor Epstein in 1976, Zemer Chai brings together singers from all walks of Jewish life who share a commitment to performing this music with soul and authenticity. Zemer Chai has performed at the White House, Library of Congress, Strathmore and Kennedy Center, as well as in Concert halls in Boston, Philadelphia, New York, and throughout Israel. An integral part of the greater Washington Community, Zemer Chai takes pride in building bridges to other faiths and cultures, attracting audiences of many backgrounds and participating in numerous intercultural events. The choir’s acclaimed recording, Same Earth Same Sky,...    Lass="view_less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Lass="view_more">Melissanthi at 29th Thessaloniki International Choral Festival Info | Πληροφορίες: info@choirs.gr Περισσότερα για την εκδήλωση στο Google+ | More info about the event at Google+ https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108065264916578562768/events/co0o0pefcjf...  Lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLass="view_more" style="display:none;">Melissanthi at 29th Thessaloniki International Choral Festival Info | Πληροφορίες: info@choirs.gr Περισσότερα για την εκδήλωση στο Google+ | More info about the event at Google+ https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108065264916578562768/events/co0o0pefcjfjf2gtbus02t60j2s Η Μελισσάνθη στο 29ο Διεθνές Χορωδιακό Φεστιβάλ Θεσσαλονίκης (γνωστό και ως Χορωδιακό Φεστιβάλ ΟΤΕ Θεσσαλονίκης). Τραγούδι χαράς (Μουσική: Γιώργος Μάρκου, Στίχοι: Μαρία Πηλιώτου) Διεύθυνση Χορωδίας: Ελένη Θεοδωρίδου Καλλιτεχνική Διεύθυνση: Γρηγόρης Σαββόπουλος Πιάνο: Κώστας Παντελίδης Εικονοληψία: Συμεών Λαγόπουλος Επεξεργασία Βίντεο: Ελευθερία Τσιάρτα ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Melissanthi at 29th Thessaloniki International Choral Festival Song of Joy (Music: Giorgos Markou, Lyrics: Maria Piliotou) Conductor: Eleni Theodoridou Art Director: Grigoris Savvopoulos Piano: Kostas Pantelidis Video Recording: Symeon Lagopoulos Video...    Lass="view_less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Lass="view_more">CHOIR "KORAIS" H I S T O R Y Since its foundation in 1994, Choir KORAIS has a particularly strong presence in the Choral movement of our country, organizing large events, in collaboration with famous Greek composers, songwriters, performers ...  Lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLass="view_more" style="display:none;">CHOIR "KORAIS" H I S T O R Y Since its foundation in 1994, Choir KORAIS has a particularly strong presence in the Choral movement of our country, organizing large events, in collaboration with famous Greek composers, songwriters, performers of the cLassical repertoire and personalities of arts. The Choir has held Concerts in many cities of Greece and abroad, and made a special appearance in Cuba, where it performed a Concert in the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, in Havana, invited by the Cuban Ministry of Culture. The two Concerts with the popular oratorio "AXION ESTI" of Mikis Theodorakis at Thessaloniki Palais des Sports and the "CARMINA BURANA" at Thessaloniki Concert Hall, performed in collaboration with Thessaloniki’s State Symphony Orchestra (under the Cultural Olympiad), are the Choir’s most important moments until now. The Choir has been honored by the Organization for the European Capital of Culture "Thessaloniki 97" as well as by other Institutions fo...    Lass="view_less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Lass="view_more">Under the direction of Artistic Director Christopher Gabbitas, the Grammy Award-winning Phoenix Chorale is regarded as one of the finest Choral ensembles of the Western CLassical tradition in North America. Founded in 1958 the Phoenix Chorale’s mission is...  Lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLass="view_more" style="display:none;">Under the direction of Artistic Director Christopher Gabbitas, the Grammy Award-winning Phoenix Chorale is regarded as one of the finest Choral ensembles of the Western CLassical tradition in North America. Founded in 1958 the Phoenix Chorale’s mission is focused on building a vibrant Community through song and enriching lives through Choral artistry. Every one of its outstanding artists lives in Arizona, many of whom direct music activities in Phoenix metro-area Schools, Community Colleges, and teach voice lessons. The Chorale performs to thousands of individuals each Season through Concerts and outreach events across the Phoenix metro-area. The Chorale’s digital audience has reached millions through broadcasts, performance videos, and via albums on streaming services, like Spotify. Visit phoenixChorale.org to learn more information about the Chorale and upcoming performances.  Lass="view_less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

The Women of the Concert Choir perform as the Nun's Chorus in the Sound of Music at Carnegie Hall in 2012

A lovely photo of our Nothern Lights project conductor, Charlotte Botha, after a successful Concert.

Just a clip from a piece we did at our annual outreach Concert today. Winter's Night

Lass="view_more">The choir was founded on November 10th, 2010 and is continuing its efforts by including in its repertoire polyphonic Turkish folk songs, choir pieces of different periods and Cyprus polyphonic choir pieces along with the world choir literature. Since i...  Lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLass="view_more" style="display:none;">The choir was founded on November 10th, 2010 and is continuing its efforts by including in its repertoire polyphonic Turkish folk songs, choir pieces of different periods and Cyprus polyphonic choir pieces along with the world choir literature. Since its foundation, the choir is in continuous improvement and has been involved in many workshops with Prof.Mustafa Apaydın which were organized twice a year. The choir has a mixed membership including music teachers, musicians and amateur choir singers. The choir’s name is inspired by the famous story written by William Shakespeare and Guiseppe Verdi’s famous opera called Othello and the Othello Castle which is located in the city of Famagusta. The city where the choir is based is known as “Othello’s City Famagusta” all around the world. In the Last six years since its formation, the Othello choir has given many Concerts in Cyprus and also hosted festivals and choir workshops. The Othello choir is also working together with Mr.Mete Gökçe who is the choir conducto...    Lass="view_less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less

Lass="view_more">2009夏季音樂會 世界拼圖(唱遊世界.傾聽台灣) 2009/6/7 高雄市文化中心至德堂 指揮: 翁佳芬 Shenandoah 雪納朵 arr. James Erb 美國民謠 本曲為膾炙人口的美國民謠，曲名「雪納朵」是一條河及其河谷的名稱（Shenandoah River, Shenandoah Valley），位於維吉尼亞州密蘇里河畔，亦是曲中主人翁的故鄉。在南北戰爭中，雪納朵之役為南北軍相爭維吉尼亞的重要戰爭，結果南軍大敗。編曲者艾爾布（James Erb, 1926-）運...  Lass="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">moreLass="view_more" style="display:none;">2009夏季音樂會 世界拼圖(唱遊世界.傾聽台灣) 2009/6/7 高雄市文化中心至德堂 指揮: 翁佳芬 Shenandoah 雪納朵 arr. James Erb 美國民謠 本曲為膾炙人口的美國民謠，曲名「雪納朵」是一條河及其河谷的名稱（Shenandoah River, Shenandoah Valley），位於維吉尼亞州密蘇里河畔，亦是曲中主人翁的故鄉。在南北戰爭中，雪納朵之役為南北軍相爭維吉尼亞的重要戰爭，結果南軍大敗。編曲者艾爾布（James Erb, 1926-）運用和聲與對位曲風交織的手法，將它改編為無伴奏混聲四部合唱曲。旋律優美而綿密，全曲充滿了濃郁的鄉愁與永無止境的思念。 Oh, Shenando, I long to see you, And hear your rolling river, Oh, Shenando, I long to see you, Way, were bound away, Across the wide Missouri. I long to see your smiling valley, And hear your rolling river, I long to see your smiling valley, Way, were bound away, Across the wide Missouri. Tis sevn long years since Last I see you, And hear your rolling river, Tis sevn long years since Last I see you, Way, were bound away, Across the wide Missouri. 喔，雪納朵，我渴望見到妳 並傾聽妳流水滾滾 喔，雪納朵，我渴望見到妳 但我們遠隔 寬廣的密蘇里河 我渴想再見妳微笑的河谷 並傾聽妳流水滾滾 我渴想再見妳微笑的河谷 但我們遠隔 寬廣的密蘇里河 自相別後已漫漫七年 不得復聞妳流水滾滾 自相別後已漫漫七年 但我們遠隔 寬廣的密蘇里河  Lass="view_less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.display='';$(this).getParent().style.display='none';">less