Schola Cantorum, 12 May 2012, Endler Hall Stellenbosch - The academic chamber Choir of the Department of Music of Stellenbosch University, South Africa

The Choir was founded in 1986 by Mr. Albert Morland who has since held the reigns in his very capable conducting hands. During this time the Choir has achieved success on many levels: Locally they have received 10 golden diplomas on provincial level for t...  moreThe Choir was founded in 1986 by Mr. Albert Morland who has since held the reigns in his very capable conducting hands. During this time the Choir has achieved success on many levels: Locally they have received 10 golden diplomas on provincial level for the “ATKV Applous” competition in the category for advanced, mixed high school Choirs; and 7 golden diplomas on national level for the same competition. They were the only Choir in the history of the Director’s trophy who won the award 8 times and they were also the first to do so in all three categories: mixed- (5 times), boys’- (twice) and girls’ Choir (once). They have also received double gold at the Gauteng Eisteddfod, A and A+ awards at the Pretoria Beeld Eisteddfod and first place in their category in more than one local competition. They have annual workshops and master classes with well-known and respected conductors (both locally and internationally) and have hosted many international Choirs and groups. They regularly tour different parts of South Afric...    less

"Domine Deus, rex coelestis," No 5. from "Gloria in D Major," RV 589, by Antonio Vivaldi. Edited by Malcolm Bruno. Recorded live on January 31, 2016, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Girl Choir of South Flori...  more"Domine Deus, rex coelestis," No 5. from "Gloria in D Major," RV 589, by Antonio Vivaldi. Edited by Malcolm Bruno. Recorded live on January 31, 2016, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Soprano: Mariana Colmenares, Harpsichord: Susan Dodd, Cello: Chris Glansdorp, Oboe: Lisa Gelfand.  

Live recording of 'Angele Dei' by Susan LaBarr, at Nazareth House Chapel in Pretoria, South Africa. 15 June 2013

"She piped for us" from "Today, This Spring" by Libby Larsen. Text by Charles A. Wilson. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of the Girl Cho...  more"She piped for us" from "Today, This Spring" by Libby Larsen. Text by Charles A. Wilson. Recorded live on May 15, 2015, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. She piped for us and we would not dance; she would have us dance and sing, She would have us dance and sing, to celebrate the day. . . She would have us dance and sing, to rejoice this night in the call of the dance.  less

Cape Town Youth Choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Mandela Tribute" Conductor: Leon Starker Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint concert with the Whiffenpoofs of Yale Mandela Tribute As sung for the opening of ...  moreCape Town Youth Choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Mandela Tribute" Conductor: Leon Starker Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint concert with the Whiffenpoofs of Yale Mandela Tribute As sung for the opening of the Nelson Mandela Legacy Exhibittion, in which Cape Town honours Nelson Mandela: http://www.Capetown.gov.za/en/Pages/CapeTownhonoursNelsonMandela.aspx Website: www.ctyc.co.za Facebook: www.facebook.com/CapeTownYouthChoir Twitter: @CapetownChoir Music available for purchase on iTunes  less

Based in the heart of the East Midlands, UK, we describe ourselves as "natural born singers", and deliver the heart songs of South Africa alongside African-American Gospel and sweet soul music, all sung in the glorious aCapella harmony that is t...  moreBased in the heart of the East Midlands, UK, we describe ourselves as "natural born singers", and deliver the heart songs of South Africa alongside African-American Gospel and sweet soul music, all sung in the glorious aCapella harmony that is the trademark sound of this great Choir. We are honoured to be the Desmond and Leah Tutu Peace Choir UK. Find us and 'like' us on Facebook or visit our website for details of upcoming concerts and workshops.  

Tswelopele Chorus was established in July 2015. Siyabonga Dlamini and Sibusiso Sithole, with the primary objective (/s) of rehearsing and performing choral music, providing musical services to the community when the need arises, to provide a musical hom...  moreTswelopele Chorus was established in July 2015. Siyabonga Dlamini and Sibusiso Sithole, with the primary objective (/s) of rehearsing and performing choral music, providing musical services to the community when the need arises, to provide a musical home for all interested in the greater Pretoria and Johannesburg area and to promote the standard of choral music. Secondarily Tswelopele aims to educate its members in the singing of all types of choral music, arrange concerts for the general public to attend, perform choral works with other Choirs and participate in various competitions and music festivals in the community. The Choir currently consists of 48 choristers. The Choir being fairly young went to its first (TCMA) competition on October 18th 2015, winning first place in the development section. The Choir has since went on to perform at Computeshare and Standard Bank respectively. Tswelopele Chorus attended its first GACMA competition on May 29th 2016 and placed 6TH in the standard category. The ...    less

(Bawo Bawo Bawo, Bawo ndiyabonga gomba ah, usandigcinile,)×3 (Ndikhokhele bawo, Zundi khokhele, Ndikhokhele mveli wam, Ezintsizini Zalo mhlaba bawo, Bawo Bawo Bawo, Bawo ndiyabonga ngoba usandigcinile,)×2 (Thaluthele thuze kwami, Bawo, bawo, baw...  more(Bawo Bawo Bawo, Bawo ndiyabonga gomba ah, usandigcinile,)×3 (Ndikhokhele bawo, Zundi khokhele, Ndikhokhele mveli wam, Ezintsizini Zalo mhlaba bawo, Bawo Bawo Bawo, Bawo ndiyabonga ngoba usandigcinile,)×2 (Thaluthele thuze kwami, Bawo, bawo, bawo Bawo ndiyabonga Ngoba wena, usandigcinile,)×2 (Mmeli wami bawo, bawo uthaluthele thuze kwami, Bawo ndiyabonga Ngoba wena, usandigcinile)×3 Thaluthele thuze kwami, Bawo, bawo, bawo Bawo ndiyabonga Ngoba wena, usandigcinile, Ndikhokhele bawo, Zundi khokhele, Ndikhokhele mveli wam, Ezintsizini Zalo mhlaba bawo, Bawo Bawo Bawo, Bawo ndiyabonga ngoba usandigcinile...  less

"Be Like the Bird" by Abbie Betinis. Text by Victor Hugo. Recorded live on March 16, 2015, at First Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Radcliffe Choral Society of Harvard University and the combined Choirs of the Girl Cho...  more"Be Like the Bird" by Abbie Betinis. Text by Victor Hugo. Recorded live on March 16, 2015, at First Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Radcliffe Choral Society of Harvard University and the combined Choirs of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Director: Beth Willer of RCS. Be like the bird that, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her -- and sings -- knowing she hath wings.