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Qatar Concert Choir
Qatar Concert Choir is Qatar’s leading Choral Ensemble. It is an audition, not-for-profit choir that performs a challenging Choral repertoire and produces professional calibre performances. Under the baton of Giovanni Pasini, Qatar Concert Choir regularly... moreQatar Concert Choir is Qatar’s leading Choral Ensemble. It is an audition, not-for-profit choir that performs a challenging Choral repertoire and produces professional calibre performances. Under the baton of Giovanni Pasini, Qatar Concert Choir regularly shares the stage with professional instrumentalists from the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, Cinemoon Ensemble, and the Doha Baroque Ensemble (the latter two members of the Qatar Philharmonic), and professional vocal soloists including Felicitas Fuchs, Stefanie Iranyi, Clint van der Linde and Benjamin Williamson. QCC has fast become the principal choir of its kind, not only in Qatar, but in the Gulf region as a whole. less
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Requiem aeternam - Tim Knight
Cat.No. TKM818. Extracted from the full Requiem aeternam. Published in the UK by www.timknightmusic.com
This recording of the first movement of Requiem aeternam, a nine movement Choral work, is from Ablaze records New Choral voices Volume 4 - availabl... moreCat.No. TKM818. Extracted from the full Requiem aeternam. Published in the UK by www.timknightmusic.com
This recording of the first movement of Requiem aeternam, a nine movement Choral work, is from Ablaze records New Choral voices Volume 4 - available from www.ablazerecords.net, the choir is Coro Volante and the director Brett Scott
The full work was commissioned By Brian Burns and the Clarke University choirs in Dubuque Iowa, and first performed in St Raphael's Cathedral there in 2011
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City Choir Dunedin
City Choir Dunedin exists for people of all ages and from all walks of life who share a common delight in Choral singing. We aim to be a "A Choir of Note" in New Zealand.
As Dunedin’s leading exponent of large-scale Choral works, the choir st... moreCity Choir Dunedin exists for people of all ages and from all walks of life who share a common delight in Choral singing. We aim to be a "A Choir of Note" in New Zealand.
As Dunedin’s leading exponent of large-scale Choral works, the choir strives for the highest standards in performing the classics of the repertoire, such as Bach’s St Matthew Passion, and Christmas Oratorio, Handel’s Messiah, the Beethoven Ninth and Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius.
In addition, the choir has performed major new compositions by New Zealand composers, such as Missa Pacifica by David Hamilton in 2006, and John Drummond’s The Journey Home in 2012. For its 125th anniversary the choir commissioned a new work from Malcolm (Jack) Speirs: Cantico del Sole, and for its 150th anniversary celebrations the choir commissioned a new work from Christopher Marshall: For What Can Be More Beautiful?.
The Choir provides a forum for young, aspiring soloists and welcomes opportunities to perform with other choirs, such as the Inve... less
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ACS Video - "Precious Lord"
Men of Faith Passing on the Faith through Songs of Praise: Continuing the Gospel Quartet tradition at Augsburg College (Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.A.), the mission of the Augsburg Centennial Singers is to present concerts that personalize a Christian faith a... moreMen of Faith Passing on the Faith through Songs of Praise: Continuing the Gospel Quartet tradition at Augsburg College (Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.A.), the mission of the Augsburg Centennial Singers is to present concerts that personalize a Christian faith and encourage listeners to establish and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ and to provide a fellowship for men who find joy in singing songs that have musical excellence, address the heart and reflect a variety of musical traditions.
This video was recorded in September 2008. For more information about the Centennial Singers, go to: http://centennialsingers.org/. less
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CSUF Concert Choir
The California State University, Fullerton Concert Choir, directed by Christopher Peterson, is a 74-voice auditioned, mixed ensemble comprised primarily of students studying voice in the School of Music. The Concert Choir gives a number of performances in... moreThe California State University, Fullerton Concert Choir, directed by Christopher Peterson, is a 74-voice auditioned, mixed ensemble comprised primarily of students studying voice in the School of Music. The Concert Choir gives a number of performances in Southern California every year, and has also toured in Canada, Hawaii, Europe, and the United States. The Concert Choir performs a variety of accompanied and unaccompanied repertoire, and collaborates annually with the CSUF University Singers to present performances of Choral-orchestral masterworks. They have joined the University Singers in performances with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra and the Pacific Symphony Orchestra. For the past four years they have represented CSUF at the Pacific Southwest Intercollegiate Choral Association Festival of Choirs. A major mission of the Concert Choir is to sing and perform traditional as well as new Choral music at the highest artistic levels, and to communicate to their audiences through compelling and musical performances... less
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RADIO CHOIR Ukraine (Academic Choir )
AcademicChoir of the National radio company of Ukraine is one of the most authoritative Choral collectives of Ukraine. It was founded in 1932 and belongs to major Choral tradition with a great history and universal repertoire.
Glorious history of the Cho... moreAcademicChoir of the National radio company of Ukraine is one of the most authoritative Choral collectives of Ukraine. It was founded in 1932 and belongs to major Choral tradition with a great history and universal repertoire.
Glorious history of the Choir is connected with the names of the most prominent Ukrainian Choral bandleaders of ХХ-ХХІ centuries, such as G.Taranova, O.Min'kivskyi, V. Min'ko, Y.Taranchenko, G.Kulyaba, V. Mal'cev, P.Muravskyi, V.Skoromnyi. Because of high-level artistic traditions and many professional performances, Choir became a treasure of independent Ukraine.
At the present time Yuliya Tkach is an artistic director and main bandleader of the Academic choir of Ukrainian radio. For over 80 years, Choir has created a unique records collection, which is considered to be the «Gold fund» of Ukraine. This collection includes the works of the world-known composers: V. Mozard, L. Beethoven, G. Verdi, J.Brams, P. Tchaikovsky, S. Rachmaninov, D. Shostakovich, B. Lyatoshynskiy, D. Bortnyanskiy, ... less
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VOX Cape Town
VOX Cape Town, the city’s most innovative Choral collective, spans musical history in its focus on a cappella works, oratorios and local compositions to enrich the musical life of Cape Town. VOX intends to invigorate local Choral music through imaginative... moreVOX Cape Town, the city’s most innovative Choral collective, spans musical history in its focus on a cappella works, oratorios and local compositions to enrich the musical life of Cape Town. VOX intends to invigorate local Choral music through imaginative programming and staging to create intimate, immersive sensory experiences.
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David Rain: "Aurum, aurum!" (sung by Matthew Curtis)
"Aurum, aurum!" is dedicated to Asira Shukuru. It is a musical search for the meaning of gold, a Choral exploration of our human relationship to this precious metal. In Latin and English.
As always, comments are most welcomed.
Sincere thanks to Matt... more"Aurum, aurum!" is dedicated to Asira Shukuru. It is a musical search for the meaning of gold, a Choral exploration of our human relationship to this precious metal. In Latin and English.
As always, comments are most welcomed.
Sincere thanks to Matthew Curtis (Choraltracks.com) for recording "Aurum, aurum!"
Email me at rain@magma.ca, if you'd like more info, or to obtain a copy of the score.
I would like to acknowledge the a cappella choir that I sing in, The Stairwell Carollers, and our director Pierre Massie, for their musical inspiration these past 26 years.
I would also like to thank my friends in our "Ad hoc Chorale" for testing out this piece in one of our informal workshops and offering valuable comments.
And with deepest appreciation to my brother Adam Rain and my friend Geneviève Lajoie for their invaluable support throughout my composing journey. less