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ABCD Midlands Training Day
The Association of British Choral Directors Midlands Region are holding a training day for conductors and singing leaders with sessions led by Sue Hollingworth and Liz Garnett.
Venue: The Coton Centre,Tamworth, StaffordshireDate: Saturday...
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CoMA Singers
CoMA Singers is a new group of experienced singers based in London.
We aim to establish a strong group of singers who rehearse and perform regularly, predominantly a cappella Choral works but sometimes with instruments and including some solo/small ens... moreCoMA Singers is a new group of experienced singers based in London.
We aim to establish a strong group of singers who rehearse and perform regularly, predominantly a cappella Choral works but sometimes with instruments and including some solo/small ensemble repertoire. We will be commissioning new works as well as exploring established repertoire and pieces by CoMA composers and associates. The group will reinforce as well as supplement the established CoMA Voices programme.
Singers are expected to be confident singers with some sight reading experience, be prepared to tackle unusual vocal techniques and unconventional pieces. Singers are expected to work and prepare themselves between rehearsals less
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"I Thank You God" by Gwyneth Walker, performed by Vox Grata Women's Choir
I Thank You God was commissioned by the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) and premiered at the National ACDA Convention in February, 1999. The text is adapted from the E.E. Cummings poem of the same name.
Composer Gwyneth Walker writes: "Thi... moreI Thank You God was commissioned by the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) and premiered at the National ACDA Convention in February, 1999. The text is adapted from the E.E. Cummings poem of the same name.
Composer Gwyneth Walker writes: "This is a poem of grandeur and of praise. Therefore it might be expected that this musical setting would aim at vastness, grandeur and awakening." Walker accomplishes this through a variety of means. First, the piano introduction includes slowly unfolding piano arpeggios which focus on open intervals of octaves, fifths and fourths, exploiting the full range of the piano keyboard. The composer also takes the singers on a harmonic journey which begins in a low register in C minor, and then travels through a number of other key areas until it reaches the distant key of G-flat. At this point, the voices are drawn closely together into a tone cluster containing the pitches G-flat, A-flat and B-flat, only to open apart into the glorious C major chords which conclude the ... less
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Regenbogenchor Bad Nauheim
Loving all kinds of a cappellla music, we sing music of (nearly) all ages and all styles. Renaissance, 19th century, modern Choral music, pop, .... - we like nearly every theme and style. We try to use original languages and love to engage us in music whi... moreLoving all kinds of a cappellla music, we sing music of (nearly) all ages and all styles. Renaissance, 19th century, modern Choral music, pop, .... - we like nearly every theme and style. We try to use original languages and love to engage us in music which is not often heard.
We go on stage in self-organized concerts, but perform in smaller occasions, too.
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The Fourth Choir
We're London's high-end LGBT chamber choir focusing on great Choral works and covering a huge diversity of music from through the ages, from across the globe, and in a variety of styles.
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United in Song
“United in Song”
A Choral Celebration !
The award winning children’s choir The Major Minors and the well-known Hutt Valley Singers, will join forces for a very special occasion:
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The 9th World Peace Choral Festival
From July 26 – 29 2018 Vienna will be once again the stage for choirs from around the world. Under the slogan "Coming together to sing, Singing for a better future" the participants will model and promote world peace.
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Trumansburg Community Chorus
The TCC is made up of youth and adults from the Trumansburg Community. We welcome new members and are looking to grow the chorus. There is no audition to join our ranks, however, a basic knowledge of Choral singing and music is helpful.