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Paros Chamber Choir
The award-winning Paros Chamber Choir was founded in 1993 and performs a wide repertoire of music including songs by accomplished Armenian, Russian and American composers. The Paros Chamber Choir's international performances have included Lebanon, Georgia... moreThe award-winning Paros Chamber Choir was founded in 1993 and performs a wide repertoire of music including songs by accomplished Armenian, Russian and American composers. The Paros Chamber Choir's international performances have included Lebanon, Georgia, Great Britain, Italy, France and most recently their 2011 performances in Austria and Slovakia. Since its inception, the Paros Chamber Choir has participated in several international competitions and has truly become a lighthouse or beacon (Paros translated in Armenian) for The Armenian Nation.
Past audiences find themselves inspired and overjoyed with the sounds of the Paros Chamber Choir. Despite the fact that most of the Choir's members have a disability and sing from a seated position, working with Maestro Raffi Mikaelian, the group has developed into a world-class Chamber Choir.
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Alegria Chamber Choir
Alegria Chamber Choir was founded in July 2000 by a group of amateur music enthusiasts from different professions under the guidance of its founding Musical Director M. İnci Tığlı Ayağ. Since its foundation, Alegria Chamber Choir has been performing under... moreAlegria Chamber Choir was founded in July 2000 by a group of amateur music enthusiasts from different professions under the guidance of its founding Musical Director M. İnci Tığlı Ayağ. Since its foundation, Alegria Chamber Choir has been performing under the guidance of conductor İnci Tığlı Ayağ and assistant conductor Gözde Saatçioğlu. Between 2002 and 2008, Alegria Chamber Choir performed under the scope of Ankara Çoksesli Müzik Derneği (Ankara Polyphonic Music Association), a prestigious association which was founded in 1974. Since 2008, the Choir has been extending his repertoire and performing fully independently as a non-profit and non-governmental organization.
The purpose of Alegria is to introduce to large audiences the world’s Choir repertoire from different periods and regions. Alegria has now about 30 members divided into four voices and performs music dating from the Renaissance to Contemporary in all styles such as sacred and folk. Along with the polyphonic arrangements of Turkish musical piec... less
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Vancouver Chamber Choir
Vancouver Chamber Choir
The Vancouver Chamber Choir is one of Canada’s national treasures, an outstanding professional vocal ensemble noted for its diverse repertoire and performing excellence.
The Choir has been performing to audiences at home in... moreVancouver Chamber Choir
The Vancouver Chamber Choir is one of Canada’s national treasures, an outstanding professional vocal ensemble noted for its diverse repertoire and performing excellence.
The Choir has been performing to audiences at home in Vancouver and on tour across Canada since it was formed in 1971 by conductor Jon Washburn. International excursions have taken the Vancouver Chamber Choir to the USA, Mexico, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Finland, France, Germany, the Czech Republic, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine.
Honoured with the Margaret Hillis Award for Choral Excellence by Chorus America, the Vancouver Chamber Choir has to its credit countless performances and broadcasts, over 30 recordings and numerous awards. Foremost supporters of Canadian music, Jon Washburn and the Choir have commissioned and premiered more than 250 Canadian choral compositions. Over the years they have sung nearly 3,000 performances of 350 pieces by 120 Canadian composers in addition to... less
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Surrey Chamber Choir
Founded in 2002, the Chamber Choir is a talented group of singers from the Surrey Children's and Youth Choirs, chosen for their ability to read music, their colour and range, and their commitment to choral music. The 2011 Chamber Choir consists of 12 treb... moreFounded in 2002, the Chamber Choir is a talented group of singers from the Surrey Children's and Youth Choirs, chosen for their ability to read music, their colour and range, and their commitment to choral music. The 2011 Chamber Choir consists of 12 treble voices, with singers aged 16-24.
Accomplishments of this distinguished group include:
Gold Standing at MusicFest Canada,
Richmond, 2005
"Your Choir resides at the level...of artistry. The level trod by musical saints..."
- Malcolm Edwards, University of Alberta
Second Prize in the CBC National Radio Competition for Amateur Choirs,
Vancouver, May 2006 and 2008
First place winners, Vancouver Kiwanis Festival - followed by wins at Provincial and National level
Vancouver/Saskatoon, 2009
Score of 97% in Female Voice Competition, International Musical Eisteddfod,
Llangollen, Wales, July 2009
First Prize Equal Voices & Second Prize Chamber Choir at the International Choral Kathaumixw,
Powell River, ... 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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Inspira Chamber Choir
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Inspira Chamber Choir (formerly part of the Calgary Youth Chorus) is a Calgary-based auditioned youth Chamber Choir aimed at allowing youth ages 15 to 24 the opportunity to discover and experience choral music in all its forms, da... more-- CURRENTLY DORMANT --
Inspira Chamber Choir (formerly part of the Calgary Youth Chorus) is a Calgary-based auditioned youth Chamber Choir aimed at allowing youth ages 15 to 24 the opportunity to discover and experience choral music in all its forms, dance and choreography styles as well as engaging its membership in routine physical activity.
Musically, Inspira incorporates a cappella, contemporary and show Choir components to expose youth to a wide range of music and performing opportunities locally, nationally as well as internationally.
Inspira serves as a community outreach program, which empowers youth to make a difference in their local and international community through a variety of programs, community service, activities and performances. Inspira is an active ambassador of the City of Calgary, its Western Heritage and Hospitality as well as its culture.
Inspira is also an educational organization, which provides members with the opportunity to grow and develop from an academic standpoint; f... less
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Phoenix Chamber Choir - Nou La by Sydney Guillaume
Recorded by Phoenix Chamber Choir in a recording session on May 7, 2022 at Pacific Spirit United Church in Vancouver, BC. Nou La was commissioned by Phoenix Chamber Choir and premiered as part of our 2021-22 season.
Composer: Sydney Guillaume (https:/... moreRecorded by Phoenix Chamber Choir in a recording session on May 7, 2022 at Pacific Spirit United Church in Vancouver, BC. Nou La was commissioned by Phoenix Chamber Choir and premiered as part of our 2021-22 season.
Composer: Sydney Guillaume (https://www.youtube.com/user/sydneyguillaume)
Solo: Fredericka Petit-Homme
Artistic Team: Nicholle Andrews (Artistic Director), Dave Rosborough (Assistant Conductor)
Administrative Staff: Ashley Bontje (Administrator), Sena Hughes Lauer (Communications), Frank Zieginson (Production Manager)
Audio Mastering: Brad Andrews
Audio Recording: Grant Rowledge
Video Editors: Vaughn Chauvin, Sydney Guillaume
Score available here: https://sydneyguillaume.com/product/nou-la/
Score video: https://youtu.be/dx5vbSU-1T4
This recording session took place in what is now called Vancouver on the ancestral, traditional, and unceded territories of the Coast Salish People. Specifically, the music for this concert was recorded on the land of the sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-waututh),... less
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Winelands Chamber Choir
The Winelands Chamber Choir is a fledgling Chamber Choir based in the Western Cape Winelands District of South Africa, formed in 2010 out of our passion for choral music, ranging from classical to contemporary.
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Glasgow Chamber Choir
With a current membership of around 30 singers, Glasgow Chamber Choir was founded in 1994 and has developed into one of Scotland’s finest amateur Choirs. Directed for more than ten years by Michael Bawtree, its repertoire spans the Renaissance to the pres... moreWith a current membership of around 30 singers, Glasgow Chamber Choir was founded in 1994 and has developed into one of Scotland’s finest amateur Choirs. Directed for more than ten years by Michael Bawtree, its repertoire spans the Renaissance to the present day and has included the Scottish premieres of works by James Whitbourn, Hans Gál, Jan Dismas Zelenka, Richard Bush and Judith Bingham.
The Choir performs regularly in Glasgow and central Scotland, and has toured to France, Holland and Sweden, where it has formed links with other Choirs.
Recent BBC radio engagements have included William Walton’s Henry V Suite with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Sunday Worship live and Bryan Burnett’s ‘Get it On’ show live on BBC Radio Scotland. The Choir features regularly in Raymond Gubbay’s Christmas Festival in the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. less
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Mešani komorni zbor Ljubljanski madrigalisti
Ljubljanski madrigalisti mixed Chamber Choir
Ljubljanski madrigalisti mixed Chamber Choir is a renowned and successful Slovenian vocal ensemble, founded in 1991. In 2003, Matjaž Šček, the conductor of the group, was replaced by Andreja Martinjak, who p... moreLjubljanski madrigalisti mixed Chamber Choir
Ljubljanski madrigalisti mixed Chamber Choir is a renowned and successful Slovenian vocal ensemble, founded in 1991. In 2003, Matjaž Šček, the conductor of the group, was replaced by Andreja Martinjak, who performed regularly with the Choir and took part in national and international Choir competitions where the Choir as well as the conductor were winning numerous prizes and awards. The greatest achievements of the Choir include a gold plaque, awarded in the 20th Slovenian national Choir competition, Naša pesem (Our song) 2007 and the second place in the 9th international Choir competition in Maribor 2008, where the Choir also won a special prize for the best Slovenian Choir of the competition. In 2008 we celebrated the 80th anniversary of the birth of Slovenian composer Pavle Merkú with a special cycle of concerts. We also performed the fairy folk-tale by Robert Schumman, Der Rose Pilgerfahrt (The Pilgrimage of the Rose) – an oratorio.
The programme of Ljublja... less