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King John IV of Portugal: Crux fidelis
The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford
David Crown, conductor
Wells Cathedral, 6 July 2011
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John Joubert: O Lorde, the maker of al thing
The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford
Robert Pecksmith (organ)
David Crown (conductor)
Christ Church Christiana Hundred, Wilmington (Delaware)
3 July 2014
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Robert Pecksmith (organ)
David Crown (conductor)
Christ Church Christiana Hundred, Wilmington (Delaware)
3 July 2014
Website: http://www.somervillechoir.com
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Conductor's Website: http://www.david-crown.com
Organist's Website: http://www.robert-smith.org.uk
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Can singing together bring about world Peace?
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] The world can be a terrible place sometimes as we’ve seen in the news lately. It’s hard to imagine how a single person can make a difference.
Ch...
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Melbourne International Singers Festival 2015
School of Hard Knocks presents
Melbourne International Singers Festival
5 - 8 June 2015
Now in its sixth year, Australia’s most exciting Singers Festival, for all school and community choirs and individual Singers, is proud to present one...
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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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Utah Chamber Artists
Under the direction of Dr. Barlow Bradford, Utah Chamber Artists brings together musicians - both vocalists and instrumentalists - to perform the world's finest music with craftsmanship, artistry and integrity.
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Franz Schubert: Mass in G, D. 167 - Kyrie
The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford
Musicians of the Dreaming Spires
Douglas Knight (organ)
David Crown (conductor)
St. Michael at the North Gate, Oxford
9 March 2012
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Musicians of the Dreaming Spires
Douglas Knight (organ)
David Crown (conductor)
St. Michael at the North Gate, Oxford
9 March 2012
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Bob Chilcott: Nova! nova!
The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford
David Crown (conductor)
St. Michael at the North Gate, Oxford
7 March 2013
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Sicut cervus
Somerville Choir Octet, Oxford
David Crown (conductor)
Somerville College Chapel, 25 May 2012
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Water Ruminations - I. A Water Wheel Turns - Tom Flaherty
I. A WATER WHEEL TURNS
Inside water, a water wheel turns.
The star circulates with the moon.
We live in the night ocean wondering,
What are these lights?
Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks
© 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission.
... moreI. A WATER WHEEL TURNS
Inside water, a water wheel turns.
The star circulates with the moon.
We live in the night ocean wondering,
What are these lights?
Texts by Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks
© 1995 Coleman Barks. Used by permission.
Performed by the Millennium Consort, Martin Neary, conductor, and the Pomona College Choir, Donna Di Grazia, director.
Water Ruminations is a setting of six poems by the thirteenth-century poet Rumi, in English translations from the Persian by Coleman Barks, for double choir and organ. The poetry sings of literal and spiritual connections between water and sky, a drop of water and human life, flowing water and love, drinking water and its container, the giddiness of spring and rolling seas, and the ocean's gifts and singing. Its images, from 800 years ago, speak to us with both vivid immediacy and transcendence.
The idea for the piece originated with the Mellon Elemental Arts Initiative, which proposed funding activities that would involve students in ar... less