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Ubi Caritas
Ubi Caritas, Paul Mealor
May 2012
Trinity College Chapel
Toronto, Ontario
Cantabile Chamber Singers
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Co-cheòl - Look Like Me
Co-cheòl, performing Look Like Me (written by Eleanor McEvoy) at the A Cappella State Championships at Deakin Edge Theatre, Federation Square, Melbourne on 16/5/14.
Co-cheòl are: Claire Patti, Georgie Walton, Merrily Hanson and Ginger Hanson.
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University of Utah Chamber Choir
Reformed in 2012 in honor of former faculty and accomplished choral arranger Bernell Hales, the 24-28 member U Chamber Choir maintains the High choral standards he set in his twenty years at the U. The choir covers a wide range of repertoire and sty... more
Reformed in 2012 in honor of former faculty and accomplished choral arranger Bernell Hales, the 24-28 member U Chamber Choir maintains the High choral standards he set in his twenty years at the U. The choir covers a wide range of repertoire and styles, especially focusing on those that push choral music into new, exciting arenas.
The U Chamber Choir performs numerous works by conductor Barlow Bradford, an active composer and arranger, as well as private commissions by other renowned composers. The Chamber Choir often collaborates with other ensembles, both from the School of Music and off campus, including Dr. Bradford’s professional choir, the Utah Chamber Artists.
Students in the U Chamber Choir participate in the Highest quality choral experience, advancing their vocal technique, knowledge of choral repertoire and musicianship. The choirs under Dr. Bradford’s direction are known for their beauty of tone, musical nuance, and clear, ringing sound
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S S Wesley: Cast me not away from Thy presence, sung by St Peter's Singers of Leeds
Written in 1848 for the Choir of what was then Leeds Parish Church, 'Cast me not away' is a masterpiece in miniature. Owing much to the polyphonic work of the Renaissance, the motet is a deeply-felt work written during Wesley's period of recuperation fro... moreWritten in 1848 for the Choir of what was then Leeds Parish Church, 'Cast me not away' is a masterpiece in miniature. Owing much to the polyphonic work of the Renaissance, the motet is a deeply-felt work written during Wesley's period of recuperation from a fall whilst out fishing in the North Yorkshire countryside at Helmsley. The chromatic clashes at the words "the bones which Thou hast broken" are almost certainly reflective of the pain the composer had suffered, for his leg was badly broken and he walked ever after with a noticeable limp.
This performance was recorded in Leeds Minster on Sunday 28th April 2013 during the recital of 'Music with Minster connections' sung by St Peter's Singers of Leeds, directed by Dr Simon Lindley.
Leeds Minster, formerly Leeds Parish Church, has a long and distinguished musical history. The list of organists and past organists of the Parish Church of St Peter-at-Leeds is outstanding. 'Music with Minster connections' celebrated both this heritage and the status of Leed... less
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Vasari Singers
Singers.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.vasariSingers.org/ The London chamber choir, Vasari Singers, under their Music Director Jeremy Backhouse, is regarded as one of the world's finest choirs. Having celebra... moreSingers.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.vasariSingers.org/ The London chamber choir, Vasari Singers, under their Music Director Jeremy Backhouse, is regarded as one of the world's finest choirs. Having celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2010, the choir performs a wide range of repertoire with passion and sensitivity to exacting standards and considerable acclaim. With a CD catalogue of over 20 discs, multiple broadcast appearances on radio and TV and international tours, and having commissioned more than 20 works since 2000, the choir is at the forefront of British choral singing. less
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Shrewsbury Theatre Singers
The Shrewsbury Theatre Singers is a new and exciting choir that started in September 2021. Sessions run on Tuesdays 5:30-7pm during term time, a length of 12 weeks. Open to anyone (age 8+ to adult) with a love of musical theatre, the group works on excel... moreThe Shrewsbury Theatre Singers is a new and exciting choir that started in September 2021. Sessions run on Tuesdays 5:30-7pm during term time, a length of 12 weeks. Open to anyone (age 8+ to adult) with a love of musical theatre, the group works on excelling in musical theatre singing, good vocal techniques and harmony work. Movement and/or acting plays a part, with plenty of opportunities for solo and small group singing if desired.
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Palestrina: Asperges me, Domine - sung by St Peter's Singers of Leeds
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
(1525-1594)
Asperges me, Domine
Asperges me Domine hysoppo et mundabor: lavabis me, et super nivem dealbabor.
Gloria Patri et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto: Sicut erat in principio et nunc et semper, et in saecula saec... moreGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
(1525-1594)
Asperges me, Domine
Asperges me Domine hysoppo et mundabor: lavabis me, et super nivem dealbabor.
Gloria Patri et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto: Sicut erat in principio et nunc et semper, et in saecula saeculorum, Amen. Asperges me repeated…to dealbabor
Psalm 51, Verse 7 [Antiphon at the Sprinkling of Holy Water]
Thou shalt purge me, O Lord, with hyssop and I shall be clean:Thou shalt wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost:As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be: world without end. Amen
Book of Common Prayer, Psalm 51, Verse
The rite of sprinkling the faithful with holy water at the start of the Medieval mass in every Sunday of the Church’s Year except for Palm Sunday and in Eastertide involved the use of verse seven from the famous Miserere text, the 51st Psalm. Palestrina’s four part setting involves the sustained motto theme of the traditional plainchant melody within the... less
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Bristol Choral Society
Bristol Choral Society is one of the premier symphony choruses in the South West, staging concerts of a very High standard and regularly working with top professional orchestras such as the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, CBS... moreBristol Choral Society is one of the premier symphony choruses in the South West, staging concerts of a very High standard and regularly working with top professional orchestras such as the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, CBSO and distinguished baroque ensembles, under the baton of inspirational Musical Director Adrian Partington. The choir's size allows it to concentrate on performing the larger major choral works to great effect.
The choir has also been invited to collaborate with the Philharmonia Chorus and the BBC National Chorus of Wales on many occasions in recent years to tackle some of the choral pieces requiring
even greater choral forces such as Mahler's Eighth Symphony, Janacek's Glagolitic Mass, the Dvorak Stabat Mater and La Damnation de Faust by Berlioz. Many of these performances were under the batons of the choir's late Presidents Richard Hickox and Sir Charles Mackerras, and included concerts at the BBC Proms, broadcasts on BBC radio 3, BBC 4, and studio CD reco... less
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Pacific Chorale
Pacific Chorale is the resident choir at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Orange County, California. Under the direction of John Alexander, the 140-voice Pacific Chorale and its 24-voice professional chamber choir, the John Alexander Singers, present an ... morePacific Chorale is the resident choir at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Orange County, California. Under the direction of John Alexander, the 140-voice Pacific Chorale and its 24-voice professional chamber choir, the John Alexander Singers, present an annual concert season at Segerstrom Center and other area venues, as well as appearing as frequent guest artists with local and visiting orchestras. John Alexander and Pacific Chorale have performed numerous local and world premieres, toured internationally to 27 countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia, and released eleven recordings. less