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Schola Cantorum
Throughout its existence the chamber choir Schola Cantorum has had High ambitions. The choir has built an international reputation and has made it a trademark to include newly written music in its programmes. This is thanks to the work of Knut Nystedt (b.... moreThroughout its existence the chamber choir Schola Cantorum has had High ambitions. The choir has built an international reputation and has made it a trademark to include newly written music in its programmes. This is thanks to the work of Knut Nystedt (b. 1915), organist, composer and conductor, who returned to Norway in 1964 after studying in the USA and started a choir at the music department of the University of Oslo. The choir continues to recruit members from the department of music, as well as from the Norwegian Academy of Music in more recent years.
The American choral tradition in which Nystedt was trained emphasises the importance of new music – a practice Nystedt brought back with him to Oslo. Knut Nystedt’s music became a vital element of Schola Cantorum’s repertoire.
Tone Bianca Sparre Dahl became conductor in 2002, and has further established the choir’s firm position in Norway’s musical life. She has continued Nystedt’s tradition of performing modern music. Schola Cantorum has a varied repert... less
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Harry - Howe arr. Thom Meredith
Harry - Howe arr. Thorn Meredith
Performed by the Abbeydale Singers on their 25th anniversary concert, at St. John's Church, Ranmoor, Sheffield, 16th July 2011.
See http://www.abbeydaleSingers.org.uk for more details.
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Ave Maria
The 07-08 MEHS Chamber Singers perform Kentaro Sato's "Ave Maria." This piece was written by Sato for the group who commissioned the song at the 2008 Golden State Choral Competition where they placed 3rd.
Visit their website at www.myspace.com/mehschoirs
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Addison Singers - 4th of July Choral Extravaganza!
Addison Singers 4th of July Choral Extravaganza!
St. Andrew’s Church, Greyhound Rd., W14 9SA, Sat 4th July @ 7.30pm
Free street parking
A sizzling mix of jazz, classical, gospel, and Broadway sung by three fantastic choi...
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The Magnets
The Magnets are the UK's leading professional contemporary a Cappella group.
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St Peter's Singers of Leeds
St Peter's Singers of Leeds were formed in the Summer of 1977 by founder member Harry Fearnley. The chamber choir comprises of some 40 adult mixed voices. SPS are based at the heart of a vibrant City of Leeds where it is one component of the larger Choral... moreSt Peter's Singers of Leeds were formed in the Summer of 1977 by founder member Harry Fearnley. The chamber choir comprises of some 40 adult mixed voices. SPS are based at the heart of a vibrant City of Leeds where it is one component of the larger Choral Foundation of Leeds Minster. Rehearsals take place on Sunday evenings and Singers are most welcome to come along. The Singer's perform concerts at the Minster as well as the wider Leeds area and further afield in Yorkshire, UK and internationally. St Peter's Singers have under taken recent overseas tours to Romania, Mallorca and Brittany France. less
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God be in my head - Wilson (the best version)
'God be in my head' by Fraser Wilson
Text from the Sarum Primer (16th century, Salisbury)
sung by THE RIVELIN Singers in Wells Cathedral Chapter House
copies available from http://www.freewebstore.org/Fraser-Wilson-Music/God_be_in_my_head/p1610060_76... more'God be in my head' by Fraser Wilson
Text from the Sarum Primer (16th century, Salisbury)
sung by THE RIVELIN Singers in Wells Cathedral Chapter House
copies available from http://www.freewebstore.org/Fraser-Wilson-Music/God_be_in_my_head/p1610060_7611403.aspx
more information at www.fraserwilson.org.uk
This version is for Richard Bannister
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We Shall Sing Again (2020) - Alejandro D. Consolacion II
"We Shall Sing Again" is a commissioned piece for the Sinirangan Chamber Singers for the MADZ Et Al 2020. This beautiful work was composed by Alejandro D. Consolacion II with text written by Jerricho Ponce Reynaldo. It was premiered last November 08, 2020... more"We Shall Sing Again" is a commissioned piece for the Sinirangan Chamber Singers for the MADZ Et Al 2020. This beautiful work was composed by Alejandro D. Consolacion II with text written by Jerricho Ponce Reynaldo. It was premiered last November 08, 2020, in commemoration of the 7th year anniversary of Typhoon Yolanda.
Conductor: Mary Jeane Egloso
Sound Engineering: Alejandro Consolacion II and Mary Jeane Egloso
Video Editing: Jon Castillo
Videographer: Archie Omega
Creative Team: Jefferson Cabataña and Alvin Alvarez less