Based on the old Basque carol 1 The angel Gabriel from heaven came, his wings as drifted snow, his eyes as flame; "All Hail," said he "Thou holy maiden Mary, most highly favoured lady." Gloria! 2 "For know, a blessed mother thou shalt be all gener...  moreBased on the old Basque carol 1 The angel Gabriel from heaven came, his wings as drifted snow, his eyes as flame; "All Hail," said he "Thou holy maiden Mary, most highly favoured lady." Gloria! 2 "For know, a blessed mother thou shalt be all generations laud and honour thee, thy son shall be Emmanuel, by seers foretold; most highly favoured lady." Gloria! 3 Then gentle Mary meekly bowed her head; "To me be as it pleases God," she said. "My soul shall laud and magnify his holy name." Most highly favoured lady, Gloria! 4 of her, Emmanuel, the Christ, was born In Bethlehem, all on a Christmas morn, and Christian folk throughout the world will ever say, "Most highly favoured lady, Gloria!"  less

South Salem High School Symphonic Choir Grace Before Sleep by Susan LaBarr Performed 12/15/2014 at the Oregon State Capitol

Founded in 1992 by their current Artistic Director Gilbert Patenaude, Les Chantres Musiciens is a choir of young men aged 17 to 29 who hail from the celebrated Les Petits Chanteurs du Mont-Royal. Les Chantres Musiciens’ repertoire is both varied and compl...  moreFounded in 1992 by their current Artistic Director Gilbert Patenaude, Les Chantres Musiciens is a choir of young men aged 17 to 29 who hail from the celebrated Les Petits Chanteurs du Mont-Royal. Les Chantres Musiciens’ repertoire is both varied and complex, comprising a range of works from the Romantic period (including Mendelssohn, Schubert, Schumann, and Brahms) to Post-Romantic and modern compositions (including, for example, Schafer, Reger, Schönberg, and Langlais). The ensemble has earned a reputation for excellence, confirmed by prizes at national and international competitions, tours, and several distinguished recordings. Their first tour brought them through Germany and France, garnering critical and public acclaim, particularly at the Festival de Musique de Moselle. In 2007, the choir participated in the International Men’s Voice Festival in Pleyben. During a tour in 2008, Les Chantres Musiciens performed for audiences aboard a cruise ship on the Saint Lawrence River and around the Magdalen Islands. In...    less

Amazing Grace - Coral Santiago Apostol (16-03-2012) Solista: Pilar Dios Director: Mariano García Encuentro de música sacra, junto al coro Holy Trinity de Dallas, Texas Iglesia de San Ildefonso, Madrid www.coralsantiagoapostol.com

The Grace University Chorale has now been around for over 5 decades – although just 5 conductors have directed it thus far, a sign of consistency for this 40-voice ensemble that has performed internationally in other countries including Germany, Australia...  moreThe Grace University Chorale has now been around for over 5 decades – although just 5 conductors have directed it thus far, a sign of consistency for this 40-voice ensemble that has performed internationally in other countries including Germany, Australia, and Austria.  

Gaudete, gaudete! Christus est natus Ex Maria virgine, gaudete! Rejoice, rejoice! Christ is born of the Virgin Mary — rejoice! Tempus adest gratiæ Hoc quod optabamus, The time of Grace has come— what we wished for, Carmina lætitiæ Devote...  moreGaudete, gaudete! Christus est natus Ex Maria virgine, gaudete! Rejoice, rejoice! Christ is born of the Virgin Mary — rejoice! Tempus adest gratiæ Hoc quod optabamus, The time of Grace has come— what we wished for, Carmina lætitiæ Devote reddamus. songs of joy Let us render in faith. Deus homo factus est Natura mirante, God has become man, As nature marvels Mundus renovatus est A Christo regnante. The world has been renewed By Christ who reigns Ezechielis porta Clausa pertransitur, We pass through the closed gate of Ezekiel Unde lux est orta Salus invenitur. From the place whence light has risen, Salvation is found. Ergo nostra concio Psallat iam in lustro; Therefore let our gathering Now sing brightly Benedicat Domino: Salus Regi nostro. Let it give praise to the Lord: Salvation to our King.  less

Amazing Grace" (em português "Maravilhosa Graça", ou também conhecida como "Sublime Graça") é um hino cristão lançado em 1779, com sua letra escrita em 1772 pelo poeta inglês e clérigo anglicano John Newton - https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazing... [S...  moreAmazing Grace" (em português "Maravilhosa Graça", ou também conhecida como "Sublime Graça") é um hino cristão lançado em 1779, com sua letra escrita em 1772 pelo poeta inglês e clérigo anglicano John Newton - https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazing... [S] Carla Baptista; [S] Maria Inês Baptista; [T] Rita Pardão; Margarida Cruz; David Baptista; [A] Bárbara Castro; Carlota Mões [B] Pedro Baptista; Guilherme Oliveira Instrumental Piano - Miguel Oliveira Words and Music by John Newton, Chris Tomlin, and Louie Giglio Music Arranged by Keith McKay Evans Publishing: https://www.byumusicstore.com/ Film Credits: Directed by: Carla Baptista Cinematography and Editing by: Manuel Capela Recorded and mixed by Recording Studio: Paulo Lima https://estudioprodusom.com/pt/ Filmed on: VISEU - Igreja Coração de Jesus, salão polivalente CONTIGO - Coro Infantojuvenil de Torredeita / Viseu Carla Baptista, Artistic Director Pedro Baptista, Assistant Artistic Director  less

Bogoroditse Devo is a contemporary Russian setting of the classic Hail Mary text. The piece was commissioned by The Rose Ensemble in 2009. It has quickly become a favorite of choirs and choral music lovers all over the world. This is a MUST HEAR piece,...  moreBogoroditse Devo is a contemporary Russian setting of the classic Hail Mary text. The piece was commissioned by The Rose Ensemble in 2009. It has quickly become a favorite of choirs and choral music lovers all over the world. This is a MUST HEAR piece, and if you're a mixed choir, a MUST PERFORM piece too!  

Just a a few snippets from the chorister point of view.

"O Fortuna" is a medieval Latin Goliardic poem written early in the 13th century, part of the collection known as the Carmina Burana. It is a complaint about Fortuna, the inexorable fate that rules both gods and men in Roman and Greek mythology.