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Gruppo Polifonico "Claudio Monteverdi"
The Polyphonic Group CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI is a non-profit cultural association founded in 1976 and made up by approximately 20 male voices. By engaging in an intense study, could soon join the most important events of prestigious choralcompetitions earning ... moreThe Polyphonic Group CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI is a non-profit cultural association founded in 1976 and made up by approximately 20 male voices. By engaging in an intense study, could soon join the most important events of prestigious choralcompetitions earning statements in Arezzo and Ravenna in 1978 and 1979 and Gorizia in 1982. The polyphonic sacred and secular music certainly represents the most relevant part of the repertoire that the Polyphonic Group “Claudio Monteverdi” successfully brings to churches and theaters both in Italy and abroad. Among the repertoire, we can find 1500’s and Baroque musical compositions by Palestrina, Da Victoria, Gallus, Viadana, Hassler, Monteverdi. Among the Romantic authors, on the other hand, we can find Schubert, Schumann, Sibelius, and Rossini. Concerning modern Polyphonic music: Poulenc, Kodaly, Bardos, Pizzetti, and Orff. Folk music is not forgotten, but presented in accurate elaborations as to meet the musical needs of the choir. Monteverdi Choir has got in its repertory and i... less
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A Very Valentine
A setting of a short love poem by Gertrude Stein, this brief piece is built on a round - and so can be learned quickly. It was a winning selection in the inaugural Pioneering voices composition competition held by Mount Holyoke College.
"delightful and... moreA setting of a short love poem by Gertrude Stein, this brief piece is built on a round - and so can be learned quickly. It was a winning selection in the inaugural Pioneering voices composition competition held by Mount Holyoke College.
"delightful and whimsical.... the singers are really having fun with it." - Colin Britt
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Mi Y'malel - Sid Robinovitch
Mar. 15, 2014
Accompanist: Steven Webb
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Erosion a Glee for old naughty schoolboys
Improvisation by the dwsChorale
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A silly a-cappella number based on an idea from an old epigram "Scylla is toothless".
Scylla becomes a vintage headmaster in this version but the results are similar.
My old headmaster hasn`t got... moreImprovisation by the dwsChorale
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A silly a-cappella number based on an idea from an old epigram "Scylla is toothless".
Scylla becomes a vintage headmaster in this version but the results are similar.
My old headmaster hasn`t got one tooth
But he had teeth enough back in my youth
He told me off then every single day
But now his tongue has worn his teeth away!
Original unattributed epigram:
On an old Scold
Scylla is toothless, yet, when she was young
She had both teeth enough and too much tongue.
What shall we, then, of toothless Scylla say
But that her tongue has worn her teeth away? less
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Bismarck State College Concert Choir
The Bismarck State College Concert Choir is a 50 voice non-audition Mixed collegiate choir that performs medium to advanced choral literature. Primary goals are to obtain a strong foundational choral training and raise the standard of non-audition choirs ... moreThe Bismarck State College Concert Choir is a 50 voice non-audition Mixed collegiate choir that performs medium to advanced choral literature. Primary goals are to obtain a strong foundational choral training and raise the standard of non-audition choirs to the level of auditioned 4-yr collegiate choirs.