Search
6,615 results found
blog:
Working with a big CHOIR - challenges and solutions
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the CHOIR]
Size is in the eye of the beholder. How ‘big’ a CHOIR is depends on the context of course, but working with a large group of singers in any ci...
video:
Winter Dream | The Girl CHOIR of South Florida
"Winter Dream" by James Dejardins.
Recorded live on December 15, 2013, at The Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Primes CHOIR and Apprentice CHOIR ensembles of the Girl CHOIR of South Florida. Assistant... more"Winter Dream" by James Dejardins.
Recorded live on December 15, 2013, at The Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Primes CHOIR and Apprentice CHOIR ensembles of the Girl CHOIR of South Florida. Assistant Director: Jorge Valls, Accompanist: Gayle Giese, Violin: Allen Giese.
group:
ANCHORUS
Anchorus Polyphonic CHOIR, was assembled by experienced chorists in February 2017. Their initial vision was to be a Turkish CHOIR which is capable of making world class polyphonic music in Turkey and performing on interNATIONAL stages around the world.
... moreAnchorus Polyphonic CHOIR, was assembled by experienced chorists in February 2017. Their initial vision was to be a Turkish CHOIR which is capable of making world class polyphonic music in Turkey and performing on interNATIONAL stages around the world.
The CHOIR performed onstage for the first time on 12th August 2017, in the city of Batumi in Georgia. This concert was organized under the auspices of the Turkish consulate general in Batumi, in the concert hall of the Zakaria Paliashvili Music School. A selection of modern polyphonic songs from various cultures were performed and the performance received great praise from the audience. Then the CHOIR respectively appeared in front of audiences in Ankara, Kastamonu and Adana, followeed by their participation in Turkey CHOIRs Festival in June. Then in August, Anchorus participated in the competition episode of the “Orhid CHOIR Festival” which was held in the town of Orhid in Macedonia.
Anchorus has occasionally experienced sharing the stage with other CHOIRs as... less
video:
Weeping - UCT CHOIR
The UCT CHOIR sings 'Weeping' at the 2011 Health Sciences Graduation Ceremony. Great song but the recording quality is handheld.
group:
Les Sirènes Female Chamber CHOIR
Les Sirènes is a Glasgow-based female chamber CHOIR consisting of 26 vocalists, all students and graduates of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD). In October 2012, the CHOIR was awarded the prestigious title of CHOIR of the Year 2012, a... moreLes Sirènes is a Glasgow-based female chamber CHOIR consisting of 26 vocalists, all students and graduates of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD). In October 2012, the CHOIR was awarded the prestigious title of CHOIR of the Year 2012, after an extensive UK-wide search and a competitive Grand Final held at London's Royal Festival Hall. The ensemble was established in 2007 by present musical director Andrew Nunn and performs regularly across Scotland and beyond, having given concerts in renowned venues such as Glasgow Cathedral, the SECC, Dunkeld Cathedral, Paisley Abbey, the Mackintosh Church, the Queen's Hall, the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and London’s Cadogan Hall. The CHOIR has also performed in more obscure locations, having “sung on the subway” as part of the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) promotion of the Glasgow underground.
As well as their victory in the CHOIR of the Year competition, the CHOIR reached the semi-final stage of BBC1’s Last CHOIR Standing in 2008. T... less