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European Overtone Choir
EOC is an international experimental project choir. The choir consists of participants in workshop weeks, which are offered twice a year in different European countries.
Overtone singing is a new vocal technique that allows for singing two tones simul... moreEOC is an international experimental project choir. The choir consists of participants in workshop weeks, which are offered twice a year in different European countries.
Overtone singing is a new vocal technique that allows for singing two tones simultaneously. EOC sings compositions with written overtones as well as choir improvisations and contemporary music. The effect of controlled overtones on the timbre of classical choir compositions is explored with special ear training.
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Rainier Chorale - Omaggio 2017 - The Bridge Builder
This original composition being premiered this afternoon was commissioned by Rainier Chorale “in honor of Ron Bayer, Artistic Director, for his 20 years of dedicated service and leadership.” Written by well-known and respected contemporary composer David ... moreThis original composition being premiered this afternoon was commissioned by Rainier Chorale “in honor of Ron Bayer, Artistic Director, for his 20 years of dedicated service and leadership.” Written by well-known and respected contemporary composer David Dickau, it hauntingly sets a very thoughtful text by Will Dromgoole. In it, Dromgoole tells the story of an old man who approaches a deep and wide water-filled chasm. He crosses in the evening as he is unafraid, then builds a bridge to span the tide. A fellow pilgrim questions why an old man would build the bridge, as he would surely never pass this way again in his lifetime.
The old man lifts his grey head and responds to the questioning traveler that a youth is to follow after him. He too, would need to cross in the twilight dim. The old man answers, “I am building this bridge for him.”
The commission process was an interesting and fascinating one in which to be involved. Dr. Dickau was originally approached a year or so ago by the Chorale, and was inter... less
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Spinnaker Chorus - Simply the Best - The Naked Choir: Episode 1 - BBC Two
We auditioned to be in a TV program called 'The Naked Choir' presented by Gareth Malone and shown on BBC2 Autumn 2015. We were challenged with arranging, singing and performing a new song (Chosen by Gareth) in just 2 weeks! Here is the performance of our ... moreWe auditioned to be in a TV program called 'The Naked Choir' presented by Gareth Malone and shown on BBC2 Autumn 2015. We were challenged with arranging, singing and performing a new song (Chosen by Gareth) in just 2 weeks! Here is the performance of our challenge in front of 6 judges and an audience!
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Naya Chorale - Fionnghuala by Michael McGlynn
Performed live at Light & Sound, Naya Chorale's end-of-season concert for 2013. Tickets are available now for this year's Light & Sound concert: www.nayaChorale.com/concerts
Naya recorded Fionnghuala as part of our debut album which is available on iTu... morePerformed live at Light & Sound, Naya Chorale's end-of-season concert for 2013. Tickets are available now for this year's Light & Sound concert: www.nayaChorale.com/concerts
Naya recorded Fionnghuala as part of our debut album which is available on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/naya-Chorale/id771551088
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Sounds Capital - 2014 PanPacific Barbershop Convention
2014 PanPacific Barbershop Convention to be held in New Zealand!!Huge couple of weeks of events.. High School contests, workshops, Annual National Convention, Pan Pacific Convention, Quartets & Choruses from all over the wo...