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Canterbury Voices
We are a newly formed ensemble of women's Voices from Canterbury in Kent. Our repertoire ranges from classical motet to jazz and female barbershop. We perform on a regular basis across Kent and have on going partnership links with choirs in the UK and France.
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The Purcell Singers
Formed in 1994 by organist and conductor Mark Ford, The Purcell Singers are an award-winning chamber choir, who excel in live performance and studio recording.
The choir draws on talented and experienced singers to perform a varied repertoire of both w... moreFormed in 1994 by organist and conductor Mark Ford, The Purcell Singers are an award-winning chamber choir, who excel in live performance and studio recording.
The choir draws on talented and experienced singers to perform a varied repertoire of both well-loved and lesser known works, and also recording commercial works, particularly for the film industry.
We perform extensively around the capital, across the UK and internationally. Our President is Sarah Walker CBE.
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La Tour de Hölderlin (Hölderlin's Tower) for two alto Voices
Setting by D W Solomons of a poem by Marie Keyser, for two equal Voices
Elle est près du fleuve dormeur debout
It stands by the sleepy river
mais le saule incliné toucherait de sa cîme l'eau
But the bending willow would touch the water with its very... moreSetting by D W Solomons of a poem by Marie Keyser, for two equal Voices
Elle est près du fleuve dormeur debout
It stands by the sleepy river
mais le saule incliné toucherait de sa cîme l'eau
But the bending willow would touch the water with its very top
L'église vieille dit les heures
de l'île où la nuit descend
The church - an old church - tells the hours
from the island where the night descends
Je la vois encore son toit de gris dans le gris de l'eau.
I can still see it, its grey roof in the grey of the water
pressens dans la tour de bois
ma demeure la folie
I have a presentiment in the tower of wood
of my dwelling place, of madness
la folie le silence
of madness, of silence
clos clos vigilance
Closed in, closed in
but keeping watch
Oh Ne pas altérer ce qui reste,
et le doit.
Oh never change what remains
and should remain
"Was bleibt aber stiften die Dichter."
What remains, however, is the stuff of poetry. less
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By Night When Others Soundly Slept
Sung by the Chamber Choir of Warwickshire Young Voices, written by David Iles. More information and score available from www.warwickshireyoungVoices.org
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Voices Yorkshire needs Yorkshire Choirs!!
Hello!
Yorkshire choirs - Voices Yorkshire would love you to be a part of this exciting new project for our region!
Once upon a time, Leeds was the place to be for Choral Music and the Leeds Triennial Choral Festival was one of the ...
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"Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour!" Barcarolle | performed by La Nova Singers all-female classical choir
Bournemouth vocal ensemble La Nova Singers perform the Barcarolle, from 'The Tales of Hoffmann' by Jacques Offenbach. This video was filmed live at The Regent Centre in Christchurch during the choir's concert, 'A Sparkling Evening with La Nova Singers', ... moreBournemouth vocal ensemble La Nova Singers perform the Barcarolle, from 'The Tales of Hoffmann' by Jacques Offenbach. This video was filmed live at The Regent Centre in Christchurch during the choir's concert, 'A Sparkling Evening with La Nova Singers', in December 2013. Conducted by Michelle Nova (http://www.lanovastudios.co.uk). Accompanied by Celia Cologne on piano. Soloists: Rachel Scivier and Alison Ogden. Video and sound by Nigel Nother. Editing and title animation by Holly Stroud (http://www.hollystroud.co.uk). less
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Strathendrick Singers
The Strathendrick Singers is an amateur choir of some fifty singers, which draws its members from the villages in the valley of the River Endrick. Members come from Balfron, Killearn, Drymen, Kippen, Aberfoyle and further afield. We rehearse in Balfron Ch... moreThe Strathendrick Singers is an amateur choir of some fifty singers, which draws its members from the villages in the valley of the River Endrick. Members come from Balfron, Killearn, Drymen, Kippen, Aberfoyle and further afield. We rehearse in Balfron Church on Monday nights at 7.30. We are under the musical direction of Mark Evans, and perform publicly at both Christmas and Spring.
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J'entends le moulin
Highbridge Voices performs this traditional French folksong, arranged by Donald Patriquin. Mary Clementi, conductor. Devon Joiner, pianist.