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New Choir
The New Choir was founded by the Music Director and Conductor, Eileen Chang, in August, 2000 and is composed of about twenty five singers from the greater San Francisco Bay Area. The New Choir is an auditioned Chamber choir performing choral works from al... moreThe New Choir was founded by the Music Director and Conductor, Eileen Chang, in August, 2000 and is composed of about twenty five singers from the greater San Francisco Bay Area. The New Choir is an auditioned Chamber choir performing choral works from all genres. The choir has been conducting regularly scheduled performances in the Bay Area since its founding.
The members of the New Choir have been brought together by their common love for the making of beautiful music. The New Choir is dedicated to the study and performance of quality choral literature and sharing the joy and the spiritual enhancement inherent in the making of music.
The New Choir has been recognized for their performances of thoughtfully prepared programs. The choir receives frequent requests for guest performances in the San Francisco Bay area and, in March 2006, was honored with an invitation to perform at the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) Western Division Convention where the choir's performance was received very warml... less
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CWU Chamber Choir: Gjeilo - "Luminous Night of the Soul"
"Luminous Night of the Soul" (Ola Gjeilo) is sung by The Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) joined by Ola Gjeilo on the piano and the Kairos String Quartet (comprised of CWU string faculty).
In May, 2013, composer Ol... more"Luminous Night of the Soul" (Ola Gjeilo) is sung by The Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) joined by Ola Gjeilo on the piano and the Kairos String Quartet (comprised of CWU string faculty).
In May, 2013, composer Ola Gjeilo spent 3 days on the Central Washington University Campus, joining the choir in recording 4 of his pieces. This performance of Gjeilo's "Luminous Night of the Soul" is from that session.
The other pieces were "Sanctus" for a cappella choir, and "Across The Vast, Eternal Sky", also with the composer at the piano and joined by the Kairos Quartet.
The final piece, "Ubi Caritas II: Through Infinite Ages", was recorded both in an unaccompanied rendition (how it is written and published) and in a version with Mr. Gjeilo improvising an accompaniment to the choir.
This was Ola's second time on CWU's campus. His first visit was in the spring of 2011 and yielded 5 videos of his music, a wide-ranging interview with the composer and other bonus material... less
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Novo Concertante Manila
A Chamber choir composed of music lovers from all walks of life who enjoy singing together, the Novo Concertante Manila was originally formed as a recital choir in 1998. It has evolved into an ensemble determined to reinvent itself continuously as it deve... moreA Chamber choir composed of music lovers from all walks of life who enjoy singing together, the Novo Concertante Manila was originally formed as a recital choir in 1998. It has evolved into an ensemble determined to reinvent itself continuously as it develops a sound that is artistically intelligent.
In its 14-year history, Novo Concertante Manila has competed and won in several international choral competitions. Among which are the 2nd Choir Olympics in Busan, South Korea(2002), the 1st A Voyage of Songs International Chorale Competition in Genting Highlands, Malaysia (2003) and the 23rd Takarazuka International Chamber Choir Competition in Takarazuka, Japan (2007). In 2009, the choir won the 1st and 2nd Prizes at the 46th Internationaler Chorwettbewerb in Spittalan der Drau, Austria and the 1st Prize at the 55th Certamen International de Habaneras y Polifonia in Torrevieja, Spain.
Most recently, the choir won in two international competitions in 2012 - the Grand Prize (Mixed Choir Category) at the 1st ... less
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The Seal Lullaby (Western High School Select Women's Chorus, State MPA 2013)
The Seal Lullaby
Eric Whitacre
Western High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Select Women's Chorus
Brandon Monse, director
Ariel Ramos, piano
Florida Vocal Association 2013 South State Choral Music Performance Assessment
American Heritage School
... moreThe Seal Lullaby
Eric Whitacre
Western High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Select Women's Chorus
Brandon Monse, director
Ariel Ramos, piano
Florida Vocal Association 2013 South State Choral Music Performance Assessment
American Heritage School
Plantation, FL
April 30, 2013
westernChorus.com
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Hljómeyki
The Chamber choir Hljómeyki was founded in 1974. It is one of Iceland’s finest choirs. It focuses mainly on contemporary Icelandic music, commissioning at least one major work annually. Hljómeyki has represented Iceland in choral competitions and festi... moreThe Chamber choir Hljómeyki was founded in 1974. It is one of Iceland’s finest choirs. It focuses mainly on contemporary Icelandic music, commissioning at least one major work annually. Hljómeyki has represented Iceland in choral competitions and festivals, and has published 5 CD’s with Icelandic music. In recent years it has frequently collaborated with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Other recent projects include Schnittke’s Concerto for Choir and Rachmaninov’s Vespers. Hljómeyki’s conductor is Marta G. Halldórsdóttir. less
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A SONG for SATB Chorus & Flute by Stanley M. Hoffman (2004); Words by Howard Schwartz
A Song
for SATB Chorus and Flute
Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (2004)
Words by Howard Schwartz
Performed by
The Philovox Ensemble
Jennifer Lester, conductor
Tim Macri, flute
Music:
© Copyright 2005 by Ione Press, Inc.,
a division of ECS Pub... moreA Song
for SATB Chorus and Flute
Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (2004)
Words by Howard Schwartz
Performed by
The Philovox Ensemble
Jennifer Lester, conductor
Tim Macri, flute
Music:
© Copyright 2005 by Ione Press, Inc.,
a division of ECS Publishing.
www.ecspublishing.com
All rights reserved.
Used by permission.
ECS Publishing Catalog No. 6432
Text:
© Copyright by Howard Schwartz.
Used by permission.
Recording: © Copyright 2005 by ECS Publishing.
www.ecspublishing.com
All rights reserved.
Used by permission.
House of Song:
Drawing by Naomi Hoffman (Age 8).
© Copyright 2013 by Naomi Hoffman.
All rights reserved.
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