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Atlantic Voices
Atlantic Voices : The Newfoundland and Labrador Choir of Ottawa was founded in the spring of 2002 by soprano Kristina Curren, a Newfoundlander once removed in search of her musical heritage. Atlantic Voices is an amateur choir starting its tenth season wi... moreAtlantic Voices : The Newfoundland and Labrador Choir of Ottawa was founded in the spring of 2002 by soprano Kristina Curren, a Newfoundlander once removed in search of her musical heritage. Atlantic Voices is an amateur choir starting its tenth season with a repertoire consisting mainly of Newfoundland, Maritime, and Celtic songs and music.
The goals of the choir are: to represent and showcase Newfoundland and Maritime music and culture in the Ottawa area; to provide its members with the opportunity to learn, rehearse, and perform choral compositions; and to offer free of charge, musical entertainment to residents of retirement homes, hospitals etc., via in situ Community concerts.
Members of Atlantic Voices include singers from the provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Ontario. Singers and musicians of all backgrounds are invited to join us and explore songs and music from both sides of the Atlantic. less
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City Choir Dunedin
City Choir Dunedin exists for people of all ages and from all walks of life who share a common delight in choral singing. We aim to be a "A Choir of Note" in New Zealand.
As Dunedin’s leading exponent of large-scale choral works, the choir st... moreCity Choir Dunedin exists for people of all ages and from all walks of life who share a common delight in choral singing. We aim to be a "A Choir of Note" in New Zealand.
As Dunedin’s leading exponent of large-scale choral works, the choir strives for the highest standards in performing the classics of the repertoire, such as Bach’s St Matthew Passion, and Christmas Oratorio, Handel’s Messiah, the Beethoven Ninth and Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius.
In addition, the choir has performed major new compositions by New Zealand composers, such as Missa Pacifica by David Hamilton in 2006, and John Drummond’s The Journey Home in 2012. For its 125th anniversary the choir commissioned a new work from Malcolm (Jack) Speirs: Cantico del Sole, and for its 150th anniversary celebrations the choir commissioned a new work from Christopher Marshall: For What Can Be More Beautiful?.
The Choir provides a forum for young, aspiring soloists and welcomes opportunities to perform with other choirs, such as the Inve... less
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Luton Choral Society
The Luton Choral Society, started from an idea in 1866, was eventually founded in 1870, giving its first performance in 1871.
Today, the Society has over 50 members, mostly drawn from Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, performing works from both the trad... moreThe Luton Choral Society, started from an idea in 1866, was eventually founded in 1870, giving its first performance in 1871.
Today, the Society has over 50 members, mostly drawn from Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, performing works from both the traditional repertoire and also from more contemporary composers.
The Luton Choral Society is registered by the Charity Commissioners (Reg. No. 290450) and is affiliated to Making Music Eastern Region which represents, supports and promotes amateur vocal and instrumental groups and music clubs throughout the United Kingdom.
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Fairfax Choral Society
Since 1962 the Fairfax Choral Society has been delivering excellent choral programs and music education to the metropolitan Washington, DC area. This auditioned choir has 150 adult mixed voices and 300 youth mixed voices rehearsing weekly to bring various... moreSince 1962 the Fairfax Choral Society has been delivering excellent choral programs and music education to the metropolitan Washington, DC area. This auditioned choir has 150 adult mixed voices and 300 youth mixed voices rehearsing weekly to bring various masterworks, original pieces, collaborations and new arrangements to the ears of many.
Doug Mears is the Artistic Director with Patrick Vaughn as Youth Director. Youth Choruses have two convenient campuses with the professional support of Caroline Crocker and Bonny Tynch and Youth Chorus Directors. Additionally, full time accompanists and music educators meet the rehearsal and music education portions of this semi-professional chorus.
FCS is honored to work with renown musicians, conductors and orchestras to present the finest choral programs available. Sometimes we join other choruses to produce even larger musical works. The choral offerings of the Fairfax Choral Society are diverse though always presented after concerted rehearsal and production.
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Sound of Soul
Sound of Soul Choir is an enthusiastic, friendly choir with a diverse repertoire ranging from the Beatles and Michael Jackson, to Taio Cruz and Jessie J.
Combining perfect harmonies, a love of singing and unique vocal arrangements, Sound of Soul is re... moreSound of Soul Choir is an enthusiastic, friendly choir with a diverse repertoire ranging from the Beatles and Michael Jackson, to Taio Cruz and Jessie J.
Combining perfect harmonies, a love of singing and unique vocal arrangements, Sound of Soul is ready to set Bournemouth alight!!
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The Alliance Chorus
The Alliance Chorus of Greater Central Ohio is a Fine-Arts nonprofit and competitive men’s ensemble created to preserve the all-American barbershop style of music. A perennial competitor on the international stage, The Alliance Chorus has qualified for th... moreThe Alliance Chorus of Greater Central Ohio is a Fine-Arts nonprofit and competitive men’s ensemble created to preserve the all-American barbershop style of music. A perennial competitor on the international stage, The Alliance Chorus has qualified for the Barbershop Harmony Society (BHS) International Competition every year since its’ formation in 1999. Ever “In Tune With Excellence”, The Alliance competed this past Summer in Las Vegas finishing 15th in the world, and in previous years has finished as high as 4th place!
In addition to the competition circuit, The Alliance Chorus also has had many opportunities to give back and perform for the Community. Beyond our own Spring and Holiday annual shows, we’ve had the privilege to perform for:
• OMEA
• The Ohio General Assembly
• OSU Buckeye Basketball Games
• Columbus Clippers Games
• Columbus State House Events
• Good Day Columbus
• The Rockefeller Center
The men of The Alliance Chorus have joined a brotherhood committed to the passionate pursuit o... less
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G:Force Gospel Choir 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody'
Here's the latest offering from our fantastic Community gospel choir - G:Force, a somewhat chilled out arrangement of 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody'. The performance was filmed by our friends at North Star Digital. Follow us on Twitter @GForcechoir
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Soul Singers Gospel Choir
“Il canto è la più intima preghiera e il Gospel ne è la sua forma più coinvolgente”. E’ con questa convinzione che nel 1995 nasce il Soul Singers Gospel Choir e nel tempo, Candy Patricia Cauilan, già cantante del coro universitario “Philippine Madrigal Si... more“Il canto è la più intima preghiera e il Gospel ne è la sua forma più coinvolgente”. E’ con questa convinzione che nel 1995 nasce il Soul Singers Gospel Choir e nel tempo, Candy Patricia Cauilan, già cantante del coro universitario “Philippine Madrigal Singers”, tra i più rinomati e premiati complessi di musica polifonica nel panorama internazionale nonchè cuore, mente e direttrice dal gesto essenziale e dal gusto interpretativo adeguato, crea una formazione che ad oggi conta circa 30 elementi. Ad essa va aggiunta una formazione strumentale che riesce ad esaltare tutta la carica prorompente della musica Gospel. Il repertorio è stato, via via perfezionato affinando in particolare la vocalità con freschezza e dinamicità musicale. La conferma di questo positivo rinnovamento è stata anche sottolineata dal lusinghiero successo ottenuto nella tourné svoltasi in Francia nel 2002.
Prestigiosi sono stati i concerti e le recenti collaborazioni che il coro ha tenuto con Ashley K. Davis, David Massey, Willis Peoples, Sha... less
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Surrey Chamber Choir
Founded in 2002, the Chamber Choir is a talented group of singers from the Surrey Children's and Youth choirs, chosen for their ability to read music, their colour and range, and their commitment to choral music. The 2011 Chamber Choir consists of 12 treb... moreFounded in 2002, the Chamber Choir is a talented group of singers from the Surrey Children's and Youth choirs, chosen for their ability to read music, their colour and range, and their commitment to choral music. The 2011 Chamber Choir consists of 12 treble voices, with singers aged 16-24.
Accomplishments of this distinguished group include:
Gold Standing at MusicFest Canada,
Richmond, 2005
"Your choir resides at the level...of artistry. The level trod by musical saints..."
- Malcolm Edwards, University of Alberta
Second Prize in the CBC National Radio Competition for Amateur Choirs,
Vancouver, May 2006 and 2008
First place winners, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival - followed by wins at Provincial and National level
Vancouver/Saskatoon, 2009
Score of 97% in Female Voice Competition, International Musical Eisteddfod,
Llangollen, Wales, July 2009
First Prize Equal Voices & Second Prize Chamber Choir at the International Choral Kathaumixw,
Powell River, ... less
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Greater Harmony Chorus
Greater Harmony Chorus is a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, a highly respected worldwide organization of women singers committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through performance, competition, and education. This indepen... moreGreater Harmony Chorus is a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, a highly respected worldwide organization of women singers committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through performance, competition, and education. This independent, nonprofit music education association is one of the world's largest singing organizations for women. Every member of Greater Harmony takes immense pride in her commitment and dedication to excel in the field of four-part harmony a cappella style. Our current membership is 50+ women strong. less