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St. Colman's Cathedral Chamber Choir
St. Colman's Cathedral Chamber Choir is a long-established Choir from the harbour town of Cobh in the Republic of Ireland. The Choir performs every Sunday evening in the Roman Catholic cathedral of St. Colman's, a majestic building situated on a hill in ... moreSt. Colman's Cathedral Chamber Choir is a long-established Choir from the harbour town of Cobh in the Republic of Ireland. The Choir performs every Sunday evening in the Roman Catholic cathedral of St. Colman's, a majestic building situated on a hill in the town famed for being the last port of call for the Titanic. The membership of the Choir has grown considerably in the last five years and it now boasts more than 30 voices. The Choir is a previous winner at the world famous Cork Choral Festival and has travelled to Vienna, London and Italy to perform at various events. In 2009 the Choir was honored to be asked to sing in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City for the Sunday liturgy. That same year they also performed at Westminster Cathedral. They have been asked back to St. Peter's in July 2013 to perform again. This Easter the Choir performed for the live broadcast of the Good Friday Liturgy and the Easter Vigil on Irish television channel, RTE 1, which was beamed live across the world on the RTE w... less
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West London Chorus
We are a chorus of about 100 Singers performing 3 or 4 major choral works per year. We also sing in some of the most renowned cathedrals in the UK
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Suite de Lorca | The Girl Choir of South Florida
"Suite de Lorca" by Einojuhani Rautavaara. Text by Federico García Lorca.
Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of The Girl Choir of South Florida on Friday, May 18, 2012, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Artistic Directo... more"Suite de Lorca" by Einojuhani Rautavaara. Text by Federico García Lorca.
Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of The Girl Choir of South Florida on Friday, May 18, 2012, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson.
Translated Text:
1. Cancion del Jinete (Song of the Horseman)
Cordoba. Distant and alone.
A black nag, the giant moon,
and olives in my saddlebag.
Even if I know the way,
I never will reach Cordoba.
Over the plain, through the wind,
a black nag, the bloody moon.
The Reaper is watching me
from the tall towers of Cordoba.
Oh, such a long road!
Oh, my valiant nag!
Oh, the Reaper awaits me
before I ever reach Cordoba!
Cordoba. Distant and alone.
2. El Grito (The Scream)
The arc of a scream curves from hill to hill.
Ay! From the olive trees, a black rainbow over the blue night.
Ay! Like a viola's bow, the scream has made the long strings of the wind vibrate.
Ay! (The people of the caves put their ... less
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HomeChoir performs Fly Me To The Moon for World Alzheimer's Day
To raise awareness of Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of Dementia, and to raise money for Alzheimer's Society UK, HomeChoir Singers around the world learned Kirby Shaw's amazing arrangement of Bart Howard's Fly Me To The Moon and recorded themselves s... moreTo raise awareness of Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of Dementia, and to raise money for Alzheimer's Society UK, HomeChoir Singers around the world learned Kirby Shaw's amazing arrangement of Bart Howard's Fly Me To The Moon and recorded themselves singing it at home. HomeChoir's sound engineers mixed all of the voices into a combined Choir and this is the fantastic result. The Choir raised more than £2.5k for Alzheimer's Society. Please enjoy and share this wonderful video!
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CWU Chamber Choir: Vijay Singh, Songs for Braithwaite
The CWU Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) performs movements 1 & 2 of "Songs for Braithwaite" by CWU Faculty member and composer Vijay Singh. "Songs for Braithwaite" was inspired by some of the poems of William Stanley Braithwaite. A two minute com... moreThe CWU Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) performs movements 1 & 2 of "Songs for Braithwaite" by CWU Faculty member and composer Vijay Singh. "Songs for Braithwaite" was inspired by some of the poems of William Stanley Braithwaite. A two minute commentary (at 7:45 of the video) by the composer follows the performance of the two pieces.
The Choir has also recorded YouTube videos that feature music of Claudio Monteverdi, Ola Gjeilo, John Muehleisen and Einojuhani Rautavaara., and Tomás Luis da Victoria.
Monteverdi's Sestina can be found on the following two videos: (pieces 1-3 & 4-6):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5_qClRojFw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G786-GV1NT8
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