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St. Lawrence choir
Recognized across North America as one of Canada’s best choral ensembles, the 80-strong, mixed-voice St. Lawrence choir performs music from the classical choral repertoire as well as contemporary works by Canadian and other composers. 2011-2012 marks the... moreRecognized across North America as one of Canada’s best choral ensembles, the 80-strong, mixed-voice St. Lawrence choir performs music from the classical choral repertoire as well as contemporary works by Canadian and other composers. 2011-2012 marks the 40th anniversary season of the St. Lawrence choir.
Since 2008 the St. Lawrence choir has been under the direction of Michael Zaugg. The Swiss-born musician has distinguished himself as an innovative and versatile conductor on the Canadian choral scene. Active as artistic director, guest conductor, pedagogue and clinician, Michael Zaugg brings a wealth of experience and creativity to his work.
St. Lawrence choir was formed in 1972 by Iwan Edwards and a group of singers residing in the West Island of Montreal. Concerts were presented in Lachine until 1983 when the choir relocated to downtown Montreal. Since 1986, the choir has regularly appeared with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra as the largest component of the MSO chorus, and has made numerous recordin... less
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A Prayer for Chanukah: NotePerformer 3 Audio, Scrolling Score Video
A Prayer for Chanukah
for Baritone Solo, SATB Chorus and Chamber Orchestra
Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (2001)
NotePerformer 3 Audio, Scrolling Score Video
Words: "Al hanisim"
Traditional Hebrew Prayer for Chanukah
English singing translation by... moreA Prayer for Chanukah
for Baritone Solo, SATB Chorus and Chamber Orchestra
Music by Stanley M. Hoffman (2001)
NotePerformer 3 Audio, Scrolling Score Video
Words: "Al hanisim"
Traditional Hebrew Prayer for Chanukah
English singing translation by Stanley M. Hoffman
Music and Translation:
© Copyright 2002 by Ione Press, Inc., a division of ECS Publishing Group.
www.ecspublishing.com All rights reserved. Used by permission.
ECS Publishing Catalog No. 5906
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A Prayer for Chanukah
We thank you for the wonders, for the liberation, for the powerful actions and deeds of deliverance, performed by you, and for the victories of our ancestors in their struggles in ancient times at this time of year.
In the days of the Hasmonean, Mattathias, child of Johanan the High Priest, and his children, a tyrant rose up against the people of Israel to make them forget your laws and violate the rules of your commandments, then, in your abounding compassion, you rose up for them in their time of distress;... less
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FilCoro
FilCoro is the professional arm of the Wellington Filipino Community choir and is managed by Exceptional Communications.
FilCoro is short for Filipino Coro (Spanish for Chorus). The name reflects the choir's mixed ethnic heritage.
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Cape Town Youth choir
The Cape Town Youth choir is proud to provide an opportunity for young South Africans from all over the Cape Peninsula to sing in a choir of the highest international standards whilst delivering a moving musical experience to its audiences.
Biography
Si... moreThe Cape Town Youth choir is proud to provide an opportunity for young South Africans from all over the Cape Peninsula to sing in a choir of the highest international standards whilst delivering a moving musical experience to its audiences.
Biography
Since its start in 1997, CTYC (formerly Pro Cantu) has proven itself both in South Africa and on the international stage. Some of the highlights are:
* 2002 Winners of the "choir of the World" title at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod in Wales
* 2006 Winners of a gold medal at the 4th World choir Games in Xiamen, China
* 2008 Crowned as a "Champion of the World choir Games...See More
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Founded in 1997, internationally acclaimed Cape Town Youth choir (formerly Pro Cantu) is proud to provide an opportunity for young South Africans to sing in a choir of the highest standards whilst delivering a moving musical experience to its audiences.
The Cape Town Youth choir is based in Cape ... less
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Komorni zbor DEKOR
In January 2015, a new mixed chamber choir was established in Ljubljana. The group named DEKOR Chamber choir is composed of experienced choral singers from various parts of Slovenia, who in the past used to sing in renowned Slovene and some foreign vocal ... moreIn January 2015, a new mixed chamber choir was established in Ljubljana. The group named DEKOR Chamber choir is composed of experienced choral singers from various parts of Slovenia, who in the past used to sing in renowned Slovene and some foreign vocal ensembles. Driven by the desire of thorough preparation of quality choral projects, the choir works under the leadership of Slovene and foreign guest conductors.
The choir prepared their inaugural concert, entitled In the Beginning, in cooperation with young Finnish conductor Dani Juris The topic of creation coincided not only with the central composition of the concert, Copland’s In the Beginning, but also with the choir’s first public appearance and presentation of the concept of their work. Among the carefully selected works by Slovene and other authors, three were performed in Slovenia for the first time: Aaron Copland’s In the Beginning, Cyrillus Kreek’s Onnis on inimene (Blessed be the Man) and Ole Gjeilo’s Unicornis captivatur (Captured Unicorn). Among t... less
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VoiceWorks Community choir
A big, mixed, open access choir, singing contemporary repertoire from Nina Simone to DJ Fresh. The emphasis is on enjoying singing together with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Everything is taught by ear - no written music is used at all.
We perform ... moreA big, mixed, open access choir, singing contemporary repertoire from Nina Simone to DJ Fresh. The emphasis is on enjoying singing together with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Everything is taught by ear - no written music is used at all.
We perform at community events and have members from across the mid-Cornwall area.
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Khreshchatyk - Kyiv - Ukraine
“Khreschatyk” Chamber choir is a professional mixed vocal body.
The choir was found in April 1994 and called after the central street of Kiev.
The choir acquired the status of ‘municipal’ in 1999, and has been financed by the Kievan Mayor’s Office s... more“Khreschatyk” Chamber choir is a professional mixed vocal body.
The choir was found in April 1994 and called after the central street of Kiev.
The choir acquired the status of ‘municipal’ in 1999, and has been financed by the Kievan Mayor’s Office since then.
In December 2009, the ensemble became ‘academic’. From February 2011 the official name “Khreschatyk” Academic Chamber choir.
Honoured Art Worker of Ukraine Larisa Bukhonskaya was the choir founder and its Artistic Director until 2007.
Since August 2007, after winning a representative contest, Pavel Struts, previously a long-standing Coryphaeus, became the choir’s Artistic Director. The honorary title of Distinguished Artist of Ukraine was awarded to Pavel Struts in December 2009. less
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Sessions of Sweet Silent Thought: 1. Sonnet 30 (Steven R. Gerber)/MidAtlantic Chamber choir
MidAtlantic Chamber choir Personnel:
Jason C. Tramm, Conductor
Soprano
Paige Porter
Veronica Shea Salkin
Samantha Ferrara
Hillary Baboukis
Alto
Kimberlee Korzelius
Sophia Mortensen
Irene Lyristakis
Tenor
Rider Foster
Zachary Morehouse
... moreMidAtlantic Chamber choir Personnel:
Jason C. Tramm, Conductor
Soprano
Paige Porter
Veronica Shea Salkin
Samantha Ferrara
Hillary Baboukis
Alto
Kimberlee Korzelius
Sophia Mortensen
Irene Lyristakis
Tenor
Rider Foster
Zachary Morehouse
Jose Daniel Mojica
Charles Bryan
Kevin Courtemanche
Bass
Christian Arencibia
Peter Lamendola
Devin McGuire
Skyler Klein
Video/Audio Engineering: Quinton Tramm
Recorded: June 4, 2022
Broadway Presbyterian Church (Manhattan)
From Sessions of Sweet Silent Thought
1. Sonnet 30
Sonnet 30: When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
I summon up remembrance of things past,
I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought,
and with old woes new wail my dear time's waste:
Then can I drown an eye, unus'd to flow,
for precious friends hid in death's dateless night,
and weep afresh love's long since cancell'd woe,
and moan th' expense of many a vanish'd sight;
Then can I grieve a... less
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RSU mixed choir Riga
RSU choir Rīga was established in 1951 and for almost 20 years (1967-1986) its conductor was the accomplished professor Jānis Dūmiņš. In 1968, the choir was awarded the status of a National choir. Over the years, the choir has been led by many talented co... moreRSU choir Rīga was established in 1951 and for almost 20 years (1967-1986) its conductor was the accomplished professor Jānis Dūmiņš. In 1968, the choir was awarded the status of a National choir. Over the years, the choir has been led by many talented conductors, e.g. Centis Kriķis, Kārlis Beinerts, Edvīns and Inga Dziļums, Ints Teterovskis, etc. Today the conductors of the choir are Evita Taranda and Zane Zilberte; choir master is Roberts Hansons.
The repertoire of the choir varies, as performances include all sorts of music from the time of renaissance to modern music or music written by contemporary artists, e.g. Paul McCartney's oratorio "Ecce Cor Meum" or Czech composer Petr Eben's music "De Circuito Aeterno".
The choir has performed in many countries and it has received many awards and international recognition in international competitions. On average, the choir gives many concerts a year and performs in various Latvian towns, as well as the Cerem... less