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Coro Las Veredas
Since its foundation in 2005 by the Choir master Enrique Martin, the Choir of Las Veredas school has been developing Choral music with 11 to 16 year old pupils. In this time the Choir has participated in the Madrid Community Choir contest, obtaining the f... moreSince its foundation in 2005 by the Choir master Enrique Martin, the Choir of Las Veredas school has been developing Choral music with 11 to 16 year old pupils. In this time the Choir has participated in the Madrid Community Choir contest, obtaining the first prize in 2009 and 2010, and the secón prize in 2007 and 2008
Within the Choir activities, we could also mention their participation in theatre productions of the musicals Persephone and Midas by Steve Pogson, with which they obtained the first prize in the Vademorillo theatre contest. They were also awarded first prize in the Community of Madrid theatre contest, with the musical Super Jim, a play which was written specially for the Choir by the British authors Steve Pogson and George Simmers.
The work of the Choir is not solely centred on the training of new singers and preparing concerts, since its beginning we have firmly believed that a junior Choir should be innovative, and, year after year the Choir has sought after original works by Spanish auth... less
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As the rain hides the stars
SATB a cappella setting of a Gaelic prayer by Ian Assersohn. London Choral Sinfonia conducted by Michael Waldron
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New Choir composition for free
I have composed a Choral piece on a poem by an M.E. patient. She is an Irish resident (Corina Duyn, you might want to google her for more information) and is suffering from this horrible disease for quite some years now. As an artist, she writes poems, ma...
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Requiem - Camille Saint-Saens
Extract from concert given on 31 march 2012.
Choeur de Notre-Dame de Bon Voyage
The 1878 Orchestra
Soloists: Liesel Jürgens, Sandra Mirkovic, Frédéric Diquéro, Sergiu Ceaiscevsciuc
Organ: Henri Pourtau & Catherine Hyvert
Conductor: Stéphan Nicolay
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HARMONIE Lindenholzhausen
for more than 100 years now the male Choir HARMONIE Lindenholzhausen with its 90 singers presents high-quality Choir music. The Choir’s extensive repertoire covers all periods of vocal music and the 20th. century, among them Choral works composed by R.R. ... morefor more than 100 years now the male Choir HARMONIE Lindenholzhausen with its 90 singers presents high-quality Choir music. The Choir’s extensive repertoire covers all periods of vocal music and the 20th. century, among them Choral works composed by R.R. Klein, A. Koerppen, F. Farcas and many others more. Some of the works have been specially composed for HARMONIE Lindenholzhausen. At the same time the Choir dedicates itself to oratorioes usually performed together with the female Choir “Dzintars” Riga / Latvia.
Numerous concert tours and participations in international festivals took the HARMONIE to Austria, the Czech Republic, Egypt, England, Greece, Holland, Hungary, Macedonia, Russia, USA and Wales. In Wales the Choir won first prize in the male Choir category at the International “Eisteddfod” Llangollen in 1995 and 2007(second prize in 2003). In Germany, the Harmonie won several times prizes in the Hessen and German Choir Competitions. 1998, HARMONIE won first prize in the male Choir category at the German... less
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How to be a bad Choir director (it’s easier than you think)
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Ann read my post The six qualities need to be a good Choral director and it sparked off a quite a rant.
photo by bagogames
She has obviously had a bad exp...