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Reverie
Reverie is a new and exciting contemporary vocal ensemble uniting some of Britain's very best young professional Singers. A fantastic and welcome addition to the British choral tradition, Reverie is defined by its unique blend of voices and carefully craf... moreReverie is a new and exciting contemporary vocal ensemble uniting some of Britain's very best young professional Singers. A fantastic and welcome addition to the British choral tradition, Reverie is defined by its unique blend of voices and carefully crafted approach to interpretation. These engaging and distinctive qualities create a choral timbre perfectly suited to modern vocal repertoire.
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East Central University Chorale (Oklahoma)
The ensemble currently consists of 40-50 auditioned Singers. The University Chorale is the touring ensemble for the choral department. The ensemble performs a wide spectrum of the finest choral literature. The group performs extensively throughout the Sou... moreThe ensemble currently consists of 40-50 auditioned Singers. The University Chorale is the touring ensemble for the choral department. The ensemble performs a wide spectrum of the finest choral literature. The group performs extensively throughout the Southwest and will be singing at several venues in Washington D.C. during December of 2013. The group primarily consists of vocal music majors, however, there are Singers representing several other academic disciplines. The University Chorale has been under the direction of J. Steven Walker since 1984. Dr. Walker is the Director of Choral Activities and a Linscheid Distinguished Teaching Professor at East Central University. He has served on the music faculty at ECU since 1983. less
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CWU Chamber Choir: Rheinberger - “Abendlied”
Abendlied (Rheinberger) is sung by The Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) in Ordizia, Spain in the Church of Santa Maria de la Asuncion.
TEXT (and Translation):
Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden,
und der Ta... moreAbendlied (Rheinberger) is sung by The Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director) in Ordizia, Spain in the Church of Santa Maria de la Asuncion.
TEXT (and Translation):
Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden,
und der Tag hat sich geneiget,
-Lukas 24:29 Stay with us, for it is toward evening
and the day is now far spent
Luke 24: 29
ABOUT THE WORK:
Abendlied
Composer Josef Rheinberger has crafted a beautiful setting of the text, with the six voice parts alternating roles between homophonic and contrapuntal writing.
ABOUT THE CHOIR:
Since 2009, the CWU Chamber choir has held annual recording sessions to create videos specifically designed for YouTube. All are under the baton of Dr. Gary A. Weidenaar, who has been the director of the choir since 2006.
As of Fall, 2016; there are 26 videos. Ten of those feature the music of Ola Gjeilo and are the result of working with Mr. Gjeilo in 3 recording sessions over a 5 year period. On most of them, he is at the Piano. His... less
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Charnwood Voices
Charnwood Voices, formerly Shepshed Singers, is a four part SATB choir of some 45 voices based in Charnwood, Leicestershire. Founded in 1977, the choir has gained a well-deserved reputation for performing neglected and unfamiliar music as well as better k... moreCharnwood Voices, formerly Shepshed Singers, is a four part SATB choir of some 45 voices based in Charnwood, Leicestershire. Founded in 1977, the choir has gained a well-deserved reputation for performing neglected and unfamiliar music as well as better known and popular pieces, both sacred and sECUlar.
New members are welcome and encouraged to attend three rehearsals before an informal voice appraisal.
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Seasons Of Love by BAVE Chamber Choir
BAVE Chamber Choir is part of the BAVE Community Choir. The choir is part of the Broadway Theater Society Malaysia's activity. For more information, log on to www.btsmlayasia.com.
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The Russian Chamber Choir from Concertgebouw
The Russian Chamber Choir with Anna Azernikova performs in the Spiegelzaal (Mirror Hall) of the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam on 27 september 2009
muziek:
Heer, laat nu Uw dienaar gaan in vrede
zoals U hebt beloofd. Want mijn ogen hebben
de verlossing... moreThe Russian Chamber Choir with Anna Azernikova performs in the Spiegelzaal (Mirror Hall) of the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam on 27 september 2009
muziek:
Heer, laat nu Uw dienaar gaan in vrede
zoals U hebt beloofd. Want mijn ogen hebben
de verlossing gezien, die U hebt volbracht
voor het oog van alle mensen.
Om een licht te zijn voor alle volken
en de glorie van Uw volk Israël.
blog:
Singing is about listening, not looking
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
There are quite a few choirs out there made up entirely of blind Singers. There are also many famous individual blind Singers (Stevie Wonder, Andrea Bocell...
