An excerpt from movement IV of my Requiem (2007) as performed by the Orlando Chamber Singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer. text: Keats (from Ode to a Nightingale) Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with e...  moreAn excerpt from movement IV of my Requiem (2007) as performed by the Orlando Chamber Singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer. text: Keats (from Ode to a Nightingale) Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a musèd rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath; Now more than ever seems it rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain  

Cantabile Chamber Singers www.cantabileChamberSingers.com Cheryll Chung, Artistic Director Drew Henderson: Video John Gray: Audio

Live Recording at Da Nang Seminary for the Uniquely Abled - Da Nang, Vietnam March 2011 Vietnamese Tour

The final movement (mvt. VI) of the Requiem that I composed in 2007, as performed by the Orlando Chamber Singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer on May 18, 2008. I had wanted to write a requiem for quite some time, having been swept away by the Req...  moreThe final movement (mvt. VI) of the Requiem that I composed in 2007, as performed by the Orlando Chamber Singers under the direction of Gregory Ruffer on May 18, 2008. I had wanted to write a requiem for quite some time, having been swept away by the Requiems of Brahms, Faure, Rutter, Durufle, Mozart and Daley. "Life's work well done, Life's race well run, Life's crown well won, Now comes rest." --- Edward Hazen Parker If [they] have given you delight By aught that [they] have done, Let [them] lie quiet in that night Which shall be yours anon: And for that little, little span The dead are borne in mind Seek not to question other than The [deeds] [they] leave behind. --- Kipling Pictures: random shots from London, UK; Washington, D.C.; Toronto, Canada; Tulum, Mexico.  less

Made up of 24 professional Singers, with national and international experience as soloists, teachers, conductors, and experts in choral music, opera, Chamber music, and musicals. It is conducted by maestro Altamiro Bernardes since its debut. This was t...  moreMade up of 24 professional Singers, with national and international experience as soloists, teachers, conductors, and experts in choral music, opera, Chamber music, and musicals. It is conducted by maestro Altamiro Bernardes since its debut. This was the first group to become active at Academia Concerto in 2005 and during this time has made significant projects such as the participation in the Opera "Il Capulletti ed Il Montecchi" by Bellini, with first complete performance in Brazil in São Pedro Theatre - São Paulo, sang the American Musical "Video Games Live" with composer Jack Wall, made a joint presentation with the American choir "BYU Singers", performed Vivaldi’s "Beatus Vir" RV 579 for two choirs and orchestra with Madrigal Mackenzie. In 2011 was Guest Choir at International Choir Festival MUNDUS CANTAT in Poland and held a series of 13 concerts in various cities including the capital, Warsaw. More than a of high standart Singers choir, the Academia Concerto...    less

Chamber Choir of 16-20 voices based in Toronto, focussing on new music written by living composers. We also perform one major work each year with strings. Mandate: To create music at a high standard and to outreach to local charities. www.cantabilech...  moreChamber Choir of 16-20 voices based in Toronto, focussing on new music written by living composers. We also perform one major work each year with strings. Mandate: To create music at a high standard and to outreach to local charities. www.cantabileChamberSingers.com We are on Facebook and also on Twitter: cantabileTO  

Fingal Chamber Choir was founded in 2006 by Director, David Maxwell. Currently numbering 18 Singers, FCC has a broad repertoire featuring everything from early music and traditional pieces to the works of contemporary composers such as Whitacre, Pärt, Lau...  moreFingal Chamber Choir was founded in 2006 by Director, David Maxwell. Currently numbering 18 Singers, FCC has a broad repertoire featuring everything from early music and traditional pieces to the works of contemporary composers such as Whitacre, Pärt, Lauridsen and McMillan, and is highly regarded at home and abroad. In 2011, we travelled to Trondheim, Norway, to take part in Sangforening, a major festival featuring hundreds of Norwegian choirs, and were the first ever foreign choir invited to take part. 2012 saw us visit Languedoc, France, where we gave concerts in beautiful old churches in Alzonne and Montréal, near Carcassonne. We are active in radio and television, having featured in many broadcasts of recorded and live services by the Irish national broadcaster RTE, including one recorded in Swords CoI church which was broadcast on Christmas day, 2010 and Easter and Advent services in 2012 and 2013. We are frequently asked to perform at weddings and corporate events and recently had the pleasure of ...    less

»Such an ancient lore of such foreign civilisations to bring closer with such force ... it cannot be compared to any verbal »divine« memory, to no other stage, meta-para-experience.« »Wonderful, divine, magical, brilliant ... A concert like no other I ...  more»Such an ancient lore of such foreign civilisations to bring closer with such force ... it cannot be compared to any verbal »divine« memory, to no other stage, meta-para-experience.« »Wonderful, divine, magical, brilliant ... A concert like no other I have ever heard.« » As always, unique ... harmonious, loving, soothing, disciplined, playful, full of adrenalin ...« Carmina Slovenica Choir Conductor: Karmina Šilec Percussion: Nino Mureškič Flute: Nadja Stegne Stage production: Karmina Šilec The extraordinary power of sound, voice, music has been recognized and learned by mankind throughout centuries, millennia. It brings joy into our lives, accompanies human rituals and transitions and connects the man with divine or God, something greater than us. Perspective East combines a very wide range of musical expression. Asia features different kinds of culture, which consequently leads to a diverse understanding of the role of music. Perspective East can be sounds of cosmic spheres, the natural e...    less

The University of South Florida Collegiate Singers and conductor James Bass perform Ethan McGrath's "When lilacs last in the dooryard." Note that the the canonic repetition of the opening line, which lasts for about the first 35 seconds or so of this perf...  moreThe University of South Florida Collegiate Singers and conductor James Bass perform Ethan McGrath's "When lilacs last in the dooryard." Note that the the canonic repetition of the opening line, which lasts for about the first 35 seconds or so of this performance, was added by the performers, and is not actually written in the score -- just for your information.  

The Cantabile Chamber Singers conducted by Cheryll J. Chung Recorded at Grace Church on the Hill Audio and Video by Drew Henderson