Stellarum is a new San Diego based amateur chamber Choir. Led by British composer and choral director Benjamin Thiele-Long, the Choir’s repertoire blends early and renaissance European sacred choral Music with modern spiritual and secular polyphony fro...  moreStellarum is a new San Diego based amateur chamber Choir. Led by British composer and choral director Benjamin Thiele-Long, the Choir’s repertoire blends early and renaissance European sacred choral Music with modern spiritual and secular polyphony from around the world. Stellarum is founded on the principles of encouraging amateur Musicianship of all levels. Our aim is to provide a safe and encouraging space to develop and learn a challenging and engaging repertoire while delighting audiences with a beautiful, evocative, and technically excellent performance.  less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Once upon a time you could only hear your favourite song if you travelled to a live performance. It was a special, one-off, shared experience.   ...

#Muzaria #DarrenBartlett #WayfaringStranger www.darrenbartlett.co.uk Copyright DMB Music 2000-2020 A haunting rendition of this folk tune featuring soloist Joanne McIntosh and the vocal talents of singing ensemble Muzaria. Music & Lyrics Anon ...  more#Muzaria #DarrenBartlett #WayfaringStranger www.darrenbartlett.co.uk Copyright DMB Music 2000-2020 A haunting rendition of this folk tune featuring soloist Joanne McIntosh and the vocal talents of singing ensemble Muzaria. Music & Lyrics Anon Arrangement Darren Bartlett Keys & Sound Engineer Alvin Allison Photo by Claude Alleva www.muzaria.weebly.com  

Stellenbosch University Choir, conducted by world renowned André van der Merwe, was recently crowned as Champions of the 2012 World Choir Games in the categories Musica Sacra and Mixed Choirs. They shared their Music with Choirs from around the world. Thi...  moreStellenbosch University Choir, conducted by world renowned André van der Merwe, was recently crowned as Champions of the 2012 World Choir Games in the categories Musica Sacra and Mixed Choirs. They shared their Music with Choirs from around the world. This video encapsulates the journey.  

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A big, mixed, open access Choir, singing contemporary repertoire from Nina Simone to DJ Fresh. The emphasis is on enjoying singing together with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Everything is taught by ear - no written Music is used at all. We perform ...  moreA big, mixed, open access Choir, singing contemporary repertoire from Nina Simone to DJ Fresh. The emphasis is on enjoying singing together with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Everything is taught by ear - no written Music is used at all. We perform at community events and have members from across the mid-Cornwall area.  

Fingal Chamber Choir was founded in 2006 by Director, David Maxwell. Currently numbering 18 singers, FCC has a broad repertoire featuring everything from early Music and traditional pieces to the works of contemporary composers such as Whitacre, Pärt, Lau...  moreFingal Chamber Choir was founded in 2006 by Director, David Maxwell. Currently numbering 18 singers, FCC has a broad repertoire featuring everything from early Music and traditional pieces to the works of contemporary composers such as Whitacre, Pärt, Lauridsen and McMillan, and is highly regarded at home and abroad. In 2011, we travelled to Trondheim, Norway, to take part in Sangforening, a major festival featuring hundreds of Norwegian Choirs, and were the first ever foreign Choir invited to take part. 2012 saw us visit Languedoc, France, where we gave concerts in beautiful old churches in Alzonne and Montréal, near Carcassonne. We are active in radio and television, having featured in many broadcasts of recorded and live services by the Irish national broadcaster RTE, including one recorded in Swords CoI church which was broadcast on Christmas day, 2010 and Easter and Advent services in 2012 and 2013. We are frequently asked to perform at weddings and corporate events and recently had the pleasure of ...    less

Chorale Africa is a Choir of excellence. Our mission is ‘to enrich lives and influence culture by performing Music from different cultures and periods at the highest level of artistic excellence.’ We are poised to be the leading Choir in Africa within the...  moreChorale Africa is a Choir of excellence. Our mission is ‘to enrich lives and influence culture by performing Music from different cultures and periods at the highest level of artistic excellence.’ We are poised to be the leading Choir in Africa within the next 5 years. The Choir displays artistic excellence through detailed attention to the major aspects of performance including the ensemble, singing, choreography, among others. Impacting society with our Music and performances is very dear to us and we will embark of life-changing social impact programs and activities in 2018 and beyond. Our Choir will be built on a commitment to professionalism, excellence and social impact. Chorale Africa will thrive on the strength of partnership and support from people like you and we look forward to your support as we pursue our vision ‘to be the leading Choir in Africa….’  less

"Ladies of Melody Choir" A specialized female Choir in singing the Syrian, Levantine, and Arab heritage. The "Ladies of Melody Choir" was founded in the city of Tartus in November 2022 by Maestro Bishr Issa, a graduate of the Hi...  more "Ladies of Melody Choir" A specialized female Choir in singing the Syrian, Levantine, and Arab heritage. The "Ladies of Melody Choir" was founded in the city of Tartus in November 2022 by Maestro Bishr Issa, a graduate of the Higher Institute of Music and a Musician in the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra. He was also the former conductor of the "Chamber Choir of the High Institute of Music" in Damascus, and the conductor of the "Urjwan Choirs" in Tartous. The main goal of establishing the "Ladies of Melody Choir" was to highlight the role of Arab women in the cultural and Musical scene, introduce the culture of choral and collective singing in its contemporary concept to the local artistic culture, and revive the authentic Musical heritage of the Levant and the Arab world, which has begun to disappear and decline in the face of superficiality and degradation dominating the general Arab artistic scene. In addition to dedicating Arabic singing in its ...    less

A part of the Choir's winning performance at the 60th Croatian Youth Music Festival held in May 2017 in Varaždin. www.facebook.com/m.marulic.Choir m.marulic_Choir@yahoo.com camera operator: Danijela Visković-Veršić recording and production: Bernar...  moreA part of the Choir's winning performance at the 60th Croatian Youth Music Festival held in May 2017 in Varaždin. www.facebook.com/m.marulic.Choir m.marulic_Choir@yahoo.com camera operator: Danijela Visković-Veršić recording and production: Bernard Kahle www.facebook.com/BKrecordings b.kahle@yahoo.com