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Solstice
We are a brand new auditioned SATB Chamber Choir based in Leeds, West Yorkshire committed to exploring the meaning of music in context. We welcome experienced SATB singers who are keen to perform music of all genres to a high standard in an informal envir... moreWe are a brand new auditioned SATB Chamber Choir based in Leeds, West Yorkshire committed to exploring the meaning of music in context. We welcome experienced SATB singers who are keen to perform music of all genres to a high standard in an informal environment.
Our ethos:
CONTEXT
Historical, social and environmental contexts of music, and the influence of these on performance, will be central to rehearsals and concerts. They will define the themes of our repertoire each year.
COLLABORATION
Based in Leeds, the Choir has numerous opportunities to collaborate with other ensembles, composers and charities to promote and support musicians throughout the North. We hope to work with a variety of musicians to develop quality and future collaboration within the Choir.
COMMUNICATION
No music?! Yes, we will perform without sheet music in concerts. In doing this, we intend to submerse ourselves, and audience in the context of the music. This will enable the Choir to fully communicate their interpretations of the ... less
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In Those Years, No One Slept by Rich Campbell - South Bend Chamber singers
The text of “In Those Years, No One Slept” is a scene from a time of conflict/war, by Romanian-American immigrant Claudia Serea. The score is at once rhythmic and exciting, haunting and unsettling. It was a winner of the 2018 Uncommon Music Festival Compo... moreThe text of “In Those Years, No One Slept” is a scene from a time of conflict/war, by Romanian-American immigrant Claudia Serea. The score is at once rhythmic and exciting, haunting and unsettling. It was a winner of the 2018 Uncommon Music Festival Composition Competition. It is accessible for all fine high school, collegiate and community choral ensembles. Performers are encouraged to present this work in a more dramatic fashion than usual, “within (or surrounding) the audience.” 2018 Winner of the Uncommon Music Festival Composition Award & premiere in Sitka, Alaska, summer 2018. less
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Chœur de chambre Arthémys
Founded in 2001 by Cyrille Rault-Gregorio, the Choir of the “Chambre Arthémys” is comprised of 18 singers chosen especially for their vocal and musical talents. These singers also perform as soloists. The group would like to promote their vast repertoire ... moreFounded in 2001 by Cyrille Rault-Gregorio, the Choir of the “Chambre Arthémys” is comprised of 18 singers chosen especially for their vocal and musical talents. These singers also perform as soloists. The group would like to promote their vast repertoire of singing ‘a cappella’ (without instruments) pieces from 16th to 21st century and their different styles. As well as being accompanied by orchestral ensembles, the Choir often work with notable composers (Lucian Tuguy, Thibault Maillé, Jean-Christophe Marti…) who help to create the musical pieces. Ranging from traditional concerts to original and artistic experiences, the Choir is always seeking to give value to all of the creative initiatives.
In 2006, the Choir collaborated with dancers from the Paris Opera House for the ballet of Stéphane Elizabé, “De l'Autre côté à l'amphithéâtre Bastille” (From the other side of the Bastille Amphitheatre). The Choir often perform in concerts and festivals in France and abroad (Les sept chapelles en Arts de Guidel, Les V... less
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Cor Flammae
Cor Flammae is Vancouver's summer chorus of classically trained, queer singers, performing queer content. Composed from the ranks of the city's top-flight choral ensembles and singers, the Choir seeks to reveal the hidden queer heritage often ignored in t... moreCor Flammae is Vancouver's summer chorus of classically trained, queer singers, performing queer content. Composed from the ranks of the city's top-flight choral ensembles and singers, the Choir seeks to reveal the hidden queer heritage often ignored in the conservative world of classical music.
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Vasari singers perform Give us this day by Ward Swingle
The internationally acclaimed London Chamber Choir Vasari singers perform the beautiful and moving anthem Give us this day, composed by Ward Swingle. This stunning music is set to the powerful words of Tony Vincent Isaacs and speaks of the beauty and frag... moreThe internationally acclaimed London Chamber Choir Vasari singers perform the beautiful and moving anthem Give us this day, composed by Ward Swingle. This stunning music is set to the powerful words of Tony Vincent Isaacs and speaks of the beauty and fragility of Earth and nature.
http://www.vasarisingers.org
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The Brazilian Virtual Choir Lab - May 10th (Monday)
The Brazilian Virtual Choir Lab is a 3-month (12 classes) course that will meet once a week for 90 minutes.
Class Schedule Listing:
May 10th - July 26th
Meeting Time (2 options):
EUROPE: Mondays from: 19:30 - 21 h (GMT + 2)
USA: Mondays f...
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Gabriel Jackson Requiem - Sanctus and Benedictus, Vasari singers and Jeremy Backhouse
The London Chamber Choir, Vasari singers, performs the Sanctus and Benedictus movement from British composer Gabriel Jackson's stunning Requiem. Commissioned and premiered in 2008 by the Choir and released on CD in 2012. This film was from a live performa... moreThe London Chamber Choir, Vasari singers, performs the Sanctus and Benedictus movement from British composer Gabriel Jackson's stunning Requiem. Commissioned and premiered in 2008 by the Choir and released on CD in 2012. This film was from a live performance at London's St Sepulchre without Newgate, in October 2012.
Online http://www.vasarisingers.org
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Tidewater singers
Tidewater singers is a group of amateur and professional singers founded in 2001 to bring varied, exciting quality vocal music to the Eastern Shore of Maryland. We do a wide variety of music from Renaissance to contemporary and from a cappella to works w... moreTidewater singers is a group of amateur and professional singers founded in 2001 to bring varied, exciting quality vocal music to the Eastern Shore of Maryland. We do a wide variety of music from Renaissance to contemporary and from a cappella to works with Chamber orchestra. We are a fun loving, very friendly group. However, our music comes first and hard work is required of all. An audition is required. Our Music Director is William R. Thomas.
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Greenwood singers
Founded in 1980 by Robert de Frece, Greenwood singers is dedicated to the performance of all types of choral music “from Renaissance to Broadway.” The Choir’s eclectic programming has made its concerts popular with Edmonton audiences since its debut in 1... moreFounded in 1980 by Robert de Frece, Greenwood singers is dedicated to the performance of all types of choral music “from Renaissance to Broadway.” The Choir’s eclectic programming has made its concerts popular with Edmonton audiences since its debut in 1981. In the beginning, Greenwood singers specialized in the performance of a cappella music from different stylistic periods. Its programming has now expanded to include works with soloists, instrumental ensembles and Chamber orchestra. A versatile ensemble, the Choir has performed frequently with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra in a wide variety of programs which have included Mahler’s Symphony No. 8, Holst’s The Planets, family Christmas concerts, the concert version of Jerome Kern’s Showboat, Orff’s Carmina Burana (with the Alberta Ballet) and the ESO’s 1992 reunion with the British rock group, Procol Harum. Greenwood singers has also performed with the Alberta Baroque Ensemble and has been heard on regional and national broadcasts on CBC Radio-Canada. I... less