Kitka women's Vocal ensmble "Awakening" from The Rusalka Cycle: Songs Between Worlds (Concert Version) Live performance in Köln, Germany, 2009 Musical Direction, Composition, Arrangement and Dramaturgy by Mariana Sadovska Stage Direction by Andr...  moreKitka women's Vocal ensmble "Awakening" from The Rusalka Cycle: Songs Between Worlds (Concert Version) Live performance in Köln, Germany, 2009 Musical Direction, Composition, Arrangement and Dramaturgy by Mariana Sadovska Stage Direction by Andre Erlen and Ellen Sebastian Chang Traditional Song Souces in "Awakening": Rano, Rano - Ričice, Ukraine Provedu Rusalki - Ričice, Ukraine Oj lecit strela - Ričice, Ukraine Ispod duba, voda buba - Bosnia Do mar ciften do per gjah - Albania Blaho slovy Bože - Poltava region, Ukraine In Slavic folklore, Rusalki are powerful, enticing female entities who inhabit waters, forests and fields. Believed to be The restless spirits of women who have died unjust, untimely, or unnatural deaths - such as brides who died on Their wedding night; young moThers who perished during childbirth; unmarried women who committed suicide after being rejected by a lover; or female babies who were stillborn - Rusalki regulate human, animal and agricultural fertility; seasonal cy...    less

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

L’Ensemble Vocal Para L’Elles, créé en septembre 2011 par Agnès BLIN au sein de l’École Municipale des Musiques et de Danse de MONTMAGNY (95 Val-d’Oise), explore le répertoire pour voix de femmes de la Renaissance à nos jours. Toujours à la recherche de r...  moreL’Ensemble Vocal Para L’Elles, créé en septembre 2011 par Agnès BLIN au sein de l’École Municipale des Musiques et de Danse de MONTMAGNY (95 Val-d’Oise), explore le répertoire pour voix de femmes de la Renaissance à nos jours. Toujours à la recherche de répertoires originaux, l’Ensemble interprète soit des œuvres écrites initialement pour Ensemble Vocal féminin, soit des adaptations pour ce type de formation. Depuis sa création, Para L’Elles s’est déjà produit plusieurs fois en Ile-de-France (Paris et banlieue) et dans le Périgord, individuellement et lors de rencontres musicales, soit a cappella soit accompagné au piano ou par un Ensemble instrumental. L’Ensemble est actuellement constitué de sept chanteuses amateurs confirmées, venues d’univers professionnels très différents mais que la passion du chant réunit. Elles peuvent être tour à tour soliste au sein de l’Ensemble.  less

The Capital Hearings perform a classic Vocal Jazz piece at The 2012 VocalNation Friday night showcase. This arrangement by Gene Puerling was made famous by Manhattan Transfer. Enjoy.

The Virginia Wesleyan Chorale is a small, auditioned group at Virginia Wesleyan College in Norfolk, Virginia. The choir is composed of 16-20 singers from all majors who perform a variety of music, from classical, to folk, to contemporary Jazz. Members of ...  moreThe Virginia Wesleyan Chorale is a small, auditioned group at Virginia Wesleyan College in Norfolk, Virginia. The choir is composed of 16-20 singers from all majors who perform a variety of music, from classical, to folk, to contemporary Jazz. Members of The Wesleyan Chorale also perform in The Wesleyan Singers, an open-enrollment Ensemble that performs a variety of music while developing Vocal technique and musicianship skills.  

The Prime Note Ensemble has established itself as The first Filipino a cappella choir from Saudi Arabia, founded by Medard U. Obida in October 2001. Members enjoy The opportunity to rehearse & perform under The professional tutelage of its choirmaster...  moreThe Prime Note Ensemble has established itself as The first Filipino a cappella choir from Saudi Arabia, founded by Medard U. Obida in October 2001. Members enjoy The opportunity to rehearse & perform under The professional tutelage of its choirmaster and resident arranger Novem G. Cabios. The choir has already competed in two World Choir Games, one in China in 2006 and The oTher in Austria in 208, where it won bronze & silver medals in The male chamber choir category. The group has traveled to Nancy, France on invitation, in one of France’s major choral festival, The 14th Festival International Chant de Choral held in May 2007. On tour in Europe, The choir performed to much acclaim in France, Belgium and Austria. Prime Note participated in The 2nd California Choral Festival & Competition in June 2009 in San Luis Obispo and continues to have a series of performances in and around SouThern California, which The group now calls home.  less

Recounting what our good old Lord has done for us. - Musikteers Ensemble Gh #trending #hymn #happy #highlights #popular

Pacifica Singers is a select Vocal Ensemble, now anticipating its fourth season, which exists as part of The Vancouver Chamber Choir organization. The Ensemble performs with Jon Washburn and The Vancouver Chamber Choir on three or four concert programmes ...  morePacifica Singers is a select Vocal Ensemble, now anticipating its fourth season, which exists as part of The Vancouver Chamber Choir organization. The Ensemble performs with Jon Washburn and The Vancouver Chamber Choir on three or four concert programmes each season and also presents one or two independent concerts with its own conductor. Pacifica Singers provides an ideal performance venue for experienced and motivated choral singers whose goal is to make music at a very high level. By providing direct exposure to The world of professional music making, it is an experience of great value for singers intending to make a career in music. Current members live throughout The lower mainland, with many serving as conductors, music educators, and/or professional singers in Their communities.  less