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Sheffield Chamber Choir
Sheffield Chamber Choir is a vibrant ensemble of highly experienced musicians with a common goal - producing imaginative choral performances of the very highest artistic quality.
We make numerous cathedral visits throughout the year, but also offer occ... moreSheffield Chamber Choir is a vibrant ensemble of highly experienced musicians with a common goal - producing imaginative choral performances of the very highest artistic quality.
We make numerous cathedral visits throughout the year, but also offer occasional sung services to smaller churches without a choir.
We also offer fundraising CONcerts for charities, building appeals, etc. and are available to hire for weddings, funerals and other occasions.
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The Gettin' Higher Choir
The Gettin’ Higher Choir seeks to embrace and celebrate humanity’s highest aspirations through music, welcoming people of all ages and cultures. We are not associated with any particular religion or spiritual path.
The choir welcomes new members at the... moreThe Gettin’ Higher Choir seeks to embrace and celebrate humanity’s highest aspirations through music, welcoming people of all ages and cultures. We are not associated with any particular religion or spiritual path.
The choir welcomes new members at the beginning of each season in September and February. There is no audition, and no vocal experience is required, just a desire to sing in harmony with others.
Our aim is to re-integrate singing into the daily routines of life. We sing for the pure joy and pleasure it gives us, in an atmosphere that is fun, relaxed, and accepting. Our repertoire CONsists of both traditional and new songs from many cultures. The majority are sung a cappella (unaccompanied) in 4-part harmony.
The choir is divided into three chapters, each practicing the same material on either Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Singers are welcome to choose the night that works best for them and to come to additional nights if they wish.
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CONnecticut Choral Society
The CONnecticut Choral Society, under the direction of Maestro Eric Dale Knapp, was recently named as one of the top five choral ensembles in the state. The 75-member auditioned chorus has appeared at Carnegie Hall and has toured in Eastern Europe, Canada... moreThe CONnecticut Choral Society, under the direction of Maestro Eric Dale Knapp, was recently named as one of the top five choral ensembles in the state. The 75-member auditioned chorus has appeared at Carnegie Hall and has toured in Eastern Europe, Canada, England, China, and Australia. Experienced singers are welcome to audition and join in the months of September and January.
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St Trinity Ensemble
St. Trinity Ensemble represents significant cultural gain of ancient region, focuses on achieving quality vocal production, based on individual education and upbringing of singers. The ensemble strives to achieve the level of singing that enables recordin... moreSt. Trinity Ensemble represents significant cultural gain of ancient region, focuses on achieving quality vocal production, based on individual education and upbringing of singers. The ensemble strives to achieve the level of singing that enables recording of thematically diverse programmes, CONcert performances in excellent halls and participation in national as well as international music festivals. The artistic director of the ensemble is Robert Feguš.
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CONnecticut Master Chorale
The CONnecticut Master Chorale, founded and directed by Tina Johns Heidrich in 1999, is a premier ensemble of 55 professional-caliber vocalists with a precise blend and balance. We present two performances per season in Western CONnecticut.
Our Holiday... moreThe CONnecticut Master Chorale, founded and directed by Tina Johns Heidrich in 1999, is a premier ensemble of 55 professional-caliber vocalists with a precise blend and balance. We present two performances per season in Western CONnecticut.
Our Holiday Prelude CONcerts are accompanied by the CONnecticut Master Chorale Holiday Brass, and our Spring CONcerts are accompanied by the CONnecticut Master Chorale Orchestra.
In addition to the regularly scheduled performances, our accomplishments include a Christmas CONcert at the White House, a U.S. premiere performance at Lincoln Center, three Carnegie Hall appearances, as well as CONcerts at West Point, Madison Square Garden, and with the Ridgefield Symphony - all by invitation. We won the annual McDonald’s Gospelfest Competition three years in a row and have appeared on ABC TV.
Our recordings have been featured on WMNR Fine Arts Radio in CONnecticut.
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The Wartburg Choir
The internationally acclaimed Wartburg Choir performs sacred music from all historical periods and styles and often premieres new works of CONtemporary composers. Called a “mighty fortress of skill” by the Washington Post, the Wartburg Choir is one of thr... moreThe internationally acclaimed Wartburg Choir performs sacred music from all historical periods and styles and often premieres new works of CONtemporary composers. Called a “mighty fortress of skill” by the Washington Post, the Wartburg Choir is one of three college musical ensembles that tour internationally on a triennial basis. Beyond tours, the choir receives invitations for special appearances in the United States and abroad, most recently to participate in the December 2011 White House Holiday CONcert Series. As part of that trip to Washington, D.C., the choir also sang at the National Cathedral’s Bethlehem Prayer Service, which was simulcast worldwide. In 2006, the choir performed with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra in Prague at the invitation of Maestro Paul Freeman, CNSO music director and chief CONductor, who had attended Wartburg Choir CONcert at Orchestra Hall in Chicago.
During the past 20 years, the choir has appeared in such prestigious CONcert halls as the Kennedy Center in Washington, D... less
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Hljómeyki
The chamber choir Hljómeyki was founded in 1974. It is one of Iceland’s finest choirs. It focuses mainly on CONtemporary Icelandic music, commissioning at least one major work annually. Hljómeyki has represented Iceland in choral competitions and festi... moreThe chamber choir Hljómeyki was founded in 1974. It is one of Iceland’s finest choirs. It focuses mainly on CONtemporary Icelandic music, commissioning at least one major work annually. Hljómeyki has represented Iceland in choral competitions and festivals, and has published 5 CD’s with Icelandic music. In recent years it has frequently collaborated with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Other recent projects include Schnittke’s CONcerto for Choir and Rachmaninov’s Vespers. Hljómeyki’s CONductor is Marta G. Halldórsdóttir. less
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The Peoples Show Choir Coventry
The Peoples Show Choir is coming to Coventry.
Be one of the first members and let us make magic together.
A community-friendly choir where no previous music experience is needed to be a part of. All you need to do is come with a smile and a passion for... moreThe Peoples Show Choir is coming to Coventry.
Be one of the first members and let us make magic together.
A community-friendly choir where no previous music experience is needed to be a part of. All you need to do is come with a smile and a passion for singing. No auditions are required and your first two weeks are on us.
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CSUF University Singers
California State University, Fullerton's University Singers are directed by Dr. Robert Istad, and are recognized as one of the nation's premiere collegiate choral ensembles. The University Singers have performed throughout the world, and have sung with a ... moreCalifornia State University, Fullerton's University Singers are directed by Dr. Robert Istad, and are recognized as one of the nation's premiere collegiate choral ensembles. The University Singers have performed throughout the world, and have sung with a variety of professional orchestras including the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra under the batons of CONductors such as Carl St.Clair, John Mauceri, John Williams, and Keith Lockhart. Internationally acclaimed for their exquisite musicianship, they have been invited to perform at CONferences organized by the American Choral Directors Association and the Music Educators National CONference. The ensemble’s recent CONcert tours have included performances in Paris, Austria, Germany, Eastern Europe, Spain, and Australia in venues such as the Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary, a performance for UNESCO in Pisa, Italy, and performances in the Ottobeuren a... less
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Junges Vokalensemble Hannover
The Junges Vokalensemble Hannover was founded in 1981 by its artistic director Prof. Klaus-Jürgen Etzold. The choir CONsists of about 60 female and male singers. Many of the members are active and former students of the University of Music, Drama and Medi... moreThe Junges Vokalensemble Hannover was founded in 1981 by its artistic director Prof. Klaus-Jürgen Etzold. The choir CONsists of about 60 female and male singers. Many of the members are active and former students of the University of Music, Drama and Media Hannover, but other professions are represented as well, and all singers are united in their wide choral experience and their joy in singing challenging works together. The performance of a wide range of a cappella works, some of them quite unknown, forms an important emphasis of the choir. In addition to sacred and secular a cappella music of the 15th century until today, the choir performs cantatas, masses, oratorios, and passions.
Many compositions were broadcast for radio stations or published on CD. The choir has recorded ten CDs and performed several world premieres of CONtemporary compositions, e.g. by Büsing, Dinescu, Fuchs and Wangenheim. In 2010 the choir received the ECHO KLASSIK award for the CD "Glaubenslieder", the hi... less