Greece-Athens Choir Festival 2010 Gold Medal

The Secret of Life by Santiago Veros. J. Steven Walker, conductor. Recorded November, 2018.

Ave Maria by Anton Bruckner. Zach Teague, student conductor. Recorded November, 2018.

University of the Philippines ManiLA Chorale Eman de Leon, conductor

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   The OK Chorale is not a performing Choir (yet!), but after two terms of hard (but fun) work, we’ve invited some friends and family along next week t...

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Some Choirs and singing groups meet frequently, often once a week, requiring a High level of commitment. Others meet less frequently and work on a dr...

LAss="view_more">The Leeds Festival Chorus is based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, EngLAnd. It has 170 singing members in soprano, alto, tenor and bass sections. Presenting cLAssical choral music of a professional standard in Yorkshire and elsewhere in Britain, including at th...  LAss="view_more_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getNext().style.dispLAy='';$(this).getParent().style.dispLAy='none';">moreLAss="view_more" style="dispLAy:none;">The Leeds Festival Chorus is based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, EngLAnd. It has 170 singing members in soprano, alto, tenor and bass sections. Presenting cLAssical choral music of a professional standard in Yorkshire and elsewhere in Britain, including at the BBC Proms and Manchester Arena, the Chorus is broadcast reguLArly on BBC Radio 3. The Leeds Festival Chorus was first formed in 1858 (the year Queen Victoria opened the Leeds Town Hall) to sing at the first Leeds Musical Festival, and was reformed for each succeeding one. The Chorus became independent in 1985. It celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2008 with a performance of a specially-commissioned work by Judith Bingham - a world premiere. It has been conducted by many distinguished maestri in its long history, including Arthur Sullivan, Thomas Beecham, John Barbirolli, Carlo Maria Giulini, Jascha Horenstein, Hans Richter, Pierre Boulez, Charles Mackerras, Colin Davis, John Eliot Gardiner, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Mark Elder, Roger Norrington, John Lubbock a...    LAss="view_less_link" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="$(this).getParent().getPrevious().style.dispLAy='';$(this).getParent().style.dispLAy='none';">less

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