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New Boys 2012 First Performance
The 2012 New Boy group performing Shake the Papaya Down during their first performance on Wednesday 15 February 2012.
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Alexandrian Voices
Alexandrian Voices is the mixed, polyphonic choir of Alexandrian Municipality.
It was founded in 1998 in response to the success of the Choral Meeting of Alexandria Municipality and mainly because of the Alexandrians who love the choral music and the e... moreAlexandrian Voices is the mixed, polyphonic choir of Alexandrian Municipality.
It was founded in 1998 in response to the success of the Choral Meeting of Alexandria Municipality and mainly because of the Alexandrians who love the choral music and the encouragement of the Board Members of the Choir at the time.
Like Melissanthi, Alexandrian Voices is, in the wider area of Alexandria, the music institution that target to the development of choral music, of course through the good company and the love for music itself. From the beginning it counts approximately 50 choristers, all amateurs (meaning that none has studied music) who love and sing almost all kinds of music.
Since their beginning, Alexandrian Voices had the opportunity to participate and be distinguished in numerous events, competitions or not, musical or of special interest.
Based on the International Choir Classification, Alexandrian Voices are ranked into the 1000 best choirs in the world for both 2011 and 2012.
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Thalitas Vocal Ensemble
THALITAS vocal ensemble was first created in 1996 as an activity of the “APOLLON” Music Club by Giorgos Kaloutsis. Its first members were students of the Club's Music School and many of them participated in the Youth Choir of the city of Heraklion, under ... moreTHALITAS vocal ensemble was first created in 1996 as an activity of the “APOLLON” Music Club by Giorgos Kaloutsis. Its first members were students of the Club's Music School and many of them participated in the Youth Choir of the city of Heraklion, under the direction of Mrs. Katerina Tzagkaraki. The name of the ensemble originates from Thalitas, an ancient cretan composer and legislator, after whom a street in Heraklion is named; in this street the first rehearsals of the ensemble took place.
The ensemble's primary goal was to acquaint its members with the a cappella (“in the chapel”, without church organ accompaniment) vocal music of the renaissance period. THALITAS began by studying and performing works of renowned composers of that era (e.g. Josquin des Prez, G. P. da Palestrina, Orlando di Lasso) to assist the learning process of its members' musical studies. After a while, the ensemble's repertoire was enriched with choral works from other eras, from the antiquity to the present, as well as with adaptat... less
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Mikado Madrigal
The Madrigal from the Mikado (words slightly altered) from the Reading A440 Choir's Summer 2011 Choral Show "A Boy and a Girl". Conducted by Stephen Tyler. For more information about the choir including a full synopsis of the show, please visit the ch... moreThe Madrigal from the Mikado (words slightly altered) from the Reading A440 Choir's Summer 2011 Choral Show "A Boy and a Girl". Conducted by Stephen Tyler. For more information about the choir including a full synopsis of the show, please visit the choir's website: http://a440choir.com.
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2014 New Boys First Song
The new boy song of 2014 (Music is my Life), as performed during the New Boys first Wednesday concert on 19 February 2014.
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Minnesota Boychoir
Founded in 1962, the Minnesota Boychoir is the oldest boy choir in Minnesota. The Boychoir’s reputation for excellence has brought invitations from local and national music conventions, as well as sporting events and touring Broadway companies. The Boycho... moreFounded in 1962, the Minnesota Boychoir is the oldest boy choir in Minnesota. The Boychoir’s reputation for excellence has brought invitations from local and national music conventions, as well as sporting events and touring Broadway companies. The Boychoir has performed with the Minnesota Orchestra, the Minnesota Opera, the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, the Baltimore Symphony, the Prague Philharmonic, Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion on National Public Radio, amongst others. This season our choirboys will be featured in Minnesota American Choral Directors Association’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Golden Finale Concert along with first-time appearances with the Wayzata Symphony Orchestra, Edina Chorale and St. Philip the Deacon Lutheran Church Choir (Orff’s Carmina Burana). We will participate in the third annual Minnesota State Festival of Boychoirs in April.
The choir’s schedule includes national and international tours, thrilling audiences in over a dozen states and on five continents. In 200... less
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A Dream
Program Notes: The fact that the text for this work even exists is a miracle.
It was written by Abraham ("Abramek") Koplowicz, a Jewish boy who was exterminated by the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Abramek was born in 1930 in Lodz, Poland, and died 1944... moreProgram Notes: The fact that the text for this work even exists is a miracle.
It was written by Abraham ("Abramek") Koplowicz, a Jewish boy who was exterminated by the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Abramek was born in 1930 in Lodz, Poland, and died 1944 in the infamous concentration camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
He wrote this poem during the time that his family was trapped in the Lodz ghetto.
This poem was not found until 1983 when Eliezer ("Lolek") Grynfeld, the poet's half-brother, discovered it among their late father's belongings.
Choristers who sing this work will be transported on a magical flight around the world through time and space along with their audiences. less
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A Dream
Program Notes: The fact that the text for this work even exists is a miracle.
It was written by Abraham ("Abramek") Koplowicz, a Jewish boy who was exterminated by the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Abramek was born in 1930 in Lodz, Poland, and died 1944... moreProgram Notes: The fact that the text for this work even exists is a miracle.
It was written by Abraham ("Abramek") Koplowicz, a Jewish boy who was exterminated by the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Abramek was born in 1930 in Lodz, Poland, and died 1944 in the infamous concentration camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
He wrote this poem during the time that his family was trapped in the Lodz ghetto.
This poem was not found until 1983 when Eliezer ("Lolek") Grynfeld, the poet's half-brother, discovered it among their late father's belongings.
Choristers who sing this work will be transported on a magical flight around the world through time and space along with their audiences. less
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Due due (Ghana)
A children's nonsense clapping song in the Ashanti language:
"Sorry old man, the little boy has made you fall over. Sorry."
This is from The OK Chorale's second public concert in March 2013 at St. Mary's Church, Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK.