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Little talks flutt á Hamagangur í Hörpu þann 17. janúar 2014

The Magnets are the UK's leading professional conTemporary a cappella group.

The Gesualdo Six are a vocal sexTet specialising in the performance of renaissance polyphony, direcTed by Owain Park. The ensemble is made up of undergraduaTes and graduaTes of Cambridge University, and currently the choirs of King’s, St John’s and Trinit...  moreThe Gesualdo Six are a vocal sexTet specialising in the performance of renaissance polyphony, direcTed by Owain Park. The ensemble is made up of undergraduaTes and graduaTes of Cambridge University, and currently the choirs of King’s, St John’s and Trinity colleges are represenTed. Recent concerts have included performances of Gesualdo’s Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday (Feria Quinta), MonTeverdi madrigals and anthems by Byrd. The ensemble has also performed music by Ligeti, Rheinberger and arrangements by Philip Lawson. Future engagements include a lunchtime concert in the Cambridge St John’s Music Festival, as well as concerts at Jesus and Caius colleges.  less

FLUTeS for DANCING It's lucky to hear the fluTes for dancing coming down the road. The ground is glowing. The table set in the yard. We will drink all this wine tonight because it's Spring. It is. It's a growing sea. We're clouds over the sea, o...  moreFLUTeS for DANCING It's lucky to hear the fluTes for dancing coming down the road. The ground is glowing. The table set in the yard. We will drink all this wine tonight because it's Spring. It is. It's a growing sea. We're clouds over the sea, or flecks of matTer in the ocean when the ocean seems lit from within. I know I'm drunk when I start this ocean talk. Would you like to see the moon split in half with one throw? 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 s...    less

DedicaTed to renaissance music and direcTed by Gabriel Crouch, this new group is bound by a shared love of communicating Text, and creaTes performances which draw out unifying themes within apparently diverse repertoire: to this end they are as meticulous...  moreDedicaTed to renaissance music and direcTed by Gabriel Crouch, this new group is bound by a shared love of communicating Text, and creaTes performances which draw out unifying themes within apparently diverse repertoire: to this end they are as meticulous about providing conText and insight for audiences as they are about crafting inTerpretations of the music they love. Their first two albums have received great praise.  

On Saturday 22nd June the St PeTer's Singers of Leeds travel to the picturesque Norcliffe Chapel in Styal Village for a concert programme of conTemporary sacred choral music and organ solos. The free concert with retiring collection begins at 7.30pm. This...

We thought  you would like to know how one of the artistic director and member of the jury looks like? Please let us introduce you Giovanni Acciai, artistic director and member of the jury for Concorso Corale InTernazionale. GraduaTed in organ...

The name de Profundis is Latin for out of the deep. It plays on the distinctiveness of the male voice, while at the same time bespeaking the conviction that music has the capacity to reveal the profound, that which is concealed within our own depths. ...  moreThe name de Profundis is Latin for out of the deep. It plays on the distinctiveness of the male voice, while at the same time bespeaking the conviction that music has the capacity to reveal the profound, that which is concealed within our own depths. Find us on Facebook: De Profundis men's ensemble