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The Mastersingers
Formed primarily as a recording and backing ensemble of male voices some 30 years ago under the direction of Alan Simmons, The Mastersingers evolved into its present format of four female and eight male voices, the unique voicing – SATTBB - in 1993.
We c... moreFormed primarily as a recording and backing ensemble of male voices some 30 years ago under the direction of Alan Simmons, The Mastersingers evolved into its present format of four female and eight male voices, the unique voicing – SATTBB - in 1993.
We currently need another 2nd Tenor
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Soulfood
Soulfood is Sydney based a cappella group. We sing everything from jazz, pop, funk, soul to motown, and sometimes add a bit of beatbox for a little more musical colour!
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Northwest Repertory Singers
Founded in the fall of 2001, the Northwest Repertory Singers (NWRS) are a premier vocal ensemble whose mission is to enrich and educate through the presentation of creative choral repertoire performed at the highest artistic level. NWRS’s ensemble members... moreFounded in the fall of 2001, the Northwest Repertory Singers (NWRS) are a premier vocal ensemble whose mission is to enrich and educate through the presentation of creative choral repertoire performed at the highest artistic level. NWRS’s ensemble members are selected through a rigorous audition process, and each comes from a rich musical tradition. The collective effect of this experience is an ensemble with an unparalleled commitment to the musical, emotional, and technical performance of a broad range of musical styles and genres. less
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The Northern Lights Chorale
The Northern Lights Chorale is an 80+ voice auditioned ensemble located in the northern suburban area of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The group rehearses August through November and January through April with concerts at the end of each session. The group is k... moreThe Northern Lights Chorale is an 80+ voice auditioned ensemble located in the northern suburban area of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The group rehearses August through November and January through April with concerts at the end of each session. The group is know for its variety in programming. Directed by Bruce Phelps, the goal of the ensemble is to provide a quality experience for singers and audiences; explore new repertoire and sing music of the masters, and perform with utmost musical integrity through a collaborative and persistent effort by all participants. less
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Capriccio Vocal Ensemble Victoria BC
Now in its 24th season, CapriCCio continues to captivate audiences with outstanding performances of choral music ranging from the 15th century to the present, from Tallis and Gabrieli to Pärt, Whitacre and even younger contemporaries, from simple folk son... moreNow in its 24th season, CapriCCio continues to captivate audiences with outstanding performances of choral music ranging from the 15th century to the present, from Tallis and Gabrieli to Pärt, Whitacre and even younger contemporaries, from simple folk songs to Bach’s B Minor Mass and Handel’s Messiah, all performed in Capriccio’s signature style: virtuosic clarity with a sensitive, compelling spirit.
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Marie Madeleine (Une petite vache noire) - A Traditional Acadian Folksong
This is an arrangement of an Acadian folksong entitled “Marie Madeleine” (more commonly classified in the French-Canadian folksong repertoire as “Une petite vache noire”).
This short, lively SATB piece is loads of fun and highlights the quintessential ... moreThis is an arrangement of an Acadian folksong entitled “Marie Madeleine” (more commonly classified in the French-Canadian folksong repertoire as “Une petite vache noire”).
This short, lively SATB piece is loads of fun and highlights the quintessential elements of the Acadian folksong tradition: podorythmie (seated foot-tapping), diddlage (mouth music), and the spoons. But, it also stretches the tradition to include more modern elements. Don’t be fooled by thinking this is just a simple folksong. It is a challenging and complex piece that reflects the innate musicality of this long-standing Canadian oral tradition.
Though this folksong can be found in other parts of French Canada, I chose to feature the Acadian dialect in this rendition because it is emblematic of the role that language sometime plays in creating social inequity.
Story synopsis: For those unfamiliar with the language, this video helps tell the song’s funny story of a young woman, Marie Madeleine, who has a rather difficult relationship w... less
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Rochester Oratorio Society
In 2011-12, the Rochester Oratorio Society celebrates 66 years of choral excellence in Western New York. Our subscription series offers innovative, collaborative concerts of classical masterworks, modern American repertoire and seasonal music. Having made... moreIn 2011-12, the Rochester Oratorio Society celebrates 66 years of choral excellence in Western New York. Our subscription series offers innovative, collaborative concerts of classical masterworks, modern American repertoire and seasonal music. Having made several successful concert tours to Europe and the U.K., in 2008 the ROS made award-winning appearances in the Olympic Cultural Festival with concerts in Beijing and Shanghai. The ROS is a frequent guest of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. We welcome advanced singers for weekly rehearsals in Rochester, New York, USA. Eric Townell is Artistic Director and conductor. less
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Traditional Carols Bristol
We will be running a series of workshops teaching traditional English carols. No sing experience is necessary and you don't need to be able to read music. WOrkshops start on 3rd november running for 7 weeks, ending with an informal performance. Cost is... moreWe will be running a series of workshops teaching traditional English carols. No sing experience is necessary and you don't need to be able to read music. WOrkshops start on 3rd november running for 7 weeks, ending with an informal performance. Cost is £4 per session.
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Sing out Strong
Sing out Strong is a SINGCLUSIVE family of Choirs for mental health and wellbeing. The organisation was set up by professional conductor, Emma Rowland, who suffers with anxiety and depression. Emma wanted to make Choirs, and singing, more accessible to ... moreSing out Strong is a SINGCLUSIVE family of Choirs for mental health and wellbeing. The organisation was set up by professional conductor, Emma Rowland, who suffers with anxiety and depression. Emma wanted to make Choirs, and singing, more accessible to everyone.
During the COVID lockdown, SOS has been offering FREE virtual Choirs to the entire world. We're currently (June 2020) in 80 countries and working with thousands of singers each week. We've just launched our fourth project, an original song, ready to be made into a virtual Choir video. less