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In The Stillness: Sally Beamish
In The Stillness by Sally Beamish http://oneequalmusic.org.uk/
a Christmas Carol for SATB choir text by Katrina Shepherd.
recorded St Peter's Singers of Leeds in Pfarrkirche St. Vincentius, Haselünne during The choir tour of Germany and The NeTherlands.
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The Gesualdo Six
The Gesualdo Six are a vocal sextet specialising in The performance of renaissance polyphony, directed by Owain Park. The ensemble is made up of undergraduates and graduates of Cambridge University, and currently The choirs of King’s, St John’s and Trinit... moreThe Gesualdo Six are a vocal sextet specialising in The performance of renaissance polyphony, directed by Owain Park. The ensemble is made up of undergraduates and graduates of Cambridge University, and currently The choirs of King’s, St John’s and Trinity colleges are represented.
Recent concerts have included performances of Gesualdo’s Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday (Feria Quinta), Monteverdi madrigals and anThems by Byrd. The ensemble has also performed music by Ligeti, Rheinberger and arrangements by Philip Lawson. Future engagements include a lunchtime concert in The Cambridge St John’s Music Festival, as well as concerts at Jesus and Caius colleges. less
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Singing is for life, not just for Christmas
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]
Hark The herald angels sing. A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King’s College, Cambridge. Slade’s Merry Christmas everybody. White Chr...
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Gospelchor Rejoice, World Choir Games 2012, My Shepherd - Kurt Carr
Der Gospelchor Rejoice nahm im Juli 2012 an dem größten internationalen Chorwettbewerb der Welt, den World Choir Games in Cincinnati/Ohio, teil. Der Gospelchor trat in den Kategorien Spiritual und Gospel an. Hier sehen Sie den Gospelchor Rejoice beim Wett... moreDer Gospelchor Rejoice nahm im Juli 2012 an dem größten internationalen Chorwettbewerb der Welt, den World Choir Games in Cincinnati/Ohio, teil. Der Gospelchor trat in den Kategorien Spiritual und Gospel an. Hier sehen Sie den Gospelchor Rejoice beim Wettbewerb Gospel mit dem Lied "My Shepherd" von Kurt Carr. Der Gospelchor gewann in beiden Kategorien die Silbermedaille.
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Polyphony
Polyphony was formed by Stephen Layton in 1986 for a concert in King’s College Chapel, Cambridge. Since Then The choir has performed and recorded regularly to great critical acclaim throughout The world. Recent reviews declare Polyphony ‘one of The best s... morePolyphony was formed by Stephen Layton in 1986 for a concert in King’s College Chapel, Cambridge. Since Then The choir has performed and recorded regularly to great critical acclaim throughout The world. Recent reviews declare Polyphony ‘one of The best small choirs now before The public’ (Telegraph) and ‘possibly The best small professional chorus in The world’ (Encore Magazine, USA). In a new poll by Gramophone Magazine They were named as one of The world’s leading choirs ‘Stephen Layton's choir have become renowned for both Their sound and versatility – wheTher in early music, or contemporary works such as those of Eric Whitacre, They embody The remarkable tradition of British choral excellence at its finest.’
For more than a decade Polyphony has given annual sell-out performances of Bach’s St John Passion and Handel’s Messiah at St John’s Smith Square. These have become notable events in London’s music calendar and have been broadcast by BBC Radio 3 and The EBU. According to The Evening Standard ‘no one ... less
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Singing is for life, not just for Christmas
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From The Front of The Choir]
“Hark The herald angels sing”. A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King’s College, Cambridge. Slade’s “Merry Christma...
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Message from Philip Lawson, KS
Message from Philip Lawson -
From 2012 I will be moving on from The King's Singers to give myself more time for composing and arranging. If you would like to discuss commissioning a piece from me or organising a choral workshop or arranging seminar pl...