Brief History of the Choir Since the inception of Ghana Methodist Students Union (GHAMSU) nationwide until 2004, the union had no Choir. Hymns and other song ministration were handled by Gospel Dynamics in the University of Cape Coast (UCC) Local of th...  moreBrief History of the Choir Since the inception of Ghana Methodist Students Union (GHAMSU) nationwide until 2004, the union had no Choir. Hymns and other song ministration were handled by Gospel Dynamics in the University of Cape Coast (UCC) Local of the Union. Some GHAMSU members of the 2003/2004 year group who were also part of Gospel Dynamics then thought it wise to establish a Choir because the feel of Methodism was missing in the Union. It all started when Brother Ernest Morgan Acquah, Brother Ebenezer Edem Beble, Brother Charles Aaron Adams Ekuban and Brother Fredrick Amissah usually meet in the evenings to sing hymns. These brothers decided to establish a Choir in GHAMSU. The then executives did not want to accept the decision of forming a Choir simply because they thought the Union was doing alright with Gospel Dynamics. And that forming a new Choir will bring tension and competition among the wings. Despite the challenges, we were able to convince some executives to support us. Also, our first lady, ...    less

CorISTAnbul is a mixed a Cappella Choir formed by the music director and conductor Arda Ardases Agosyan to perform a Cappella pieces in the music literature. However, it also sings with instrumental accompaniment. The Choir has pieces from different ages,...  moreCorISTAnbul is a mixed a Cappella Choir formed by the music director and conductor Arda Ardases Agosyan to perform a Cappella pieces in the music literature. However, it also sings with instrumental accompaniment. The Choir has pieces from different ages, languages and styles in its repertoire. It gives both Turkey and world premieres of songs. It premiered the concerto Romeo and Juliet, composed by the conductor Agosyan last year. It is the first of its kind in that it is for double bass solo and mixed Choir. **** Müzik edebiyatındaki çoksesli acapella (eşliksiz) koro eserlerini seslendirmek üzere Arda Ardaşes Agoşyan tarafından kurulan koro, şimdiden, farklı dönem, dil ve tarzda elliden fazla eseri repertuarında bulundurmaktadır. Eşliksiz koro müziği seslendirme nosyonunu benimsemiş olan oda korosu, Rönesans’tan günümüze uzanan geniş bir döneme yayılmış repertuarını, yılda birkaç kez verdiği konserlerle, oldukça iyi düzeydeki müzikalite ve performansıyla dinleyicisiyle paylaşmaktadır. Repertuarında Tür...    less

University Women's Choir of the University of Birmingham in the Choir of the World final at the International Eisteddfod in Llangollen 2014.

A performance of O Magnum Mysterium by V. Davison and R. Lupinski by The University Chorale of East Central University. Recorded in November, 2015. Dr. J. Steven Walker, conductor.