The Choir was founded in 1964 by Gerald Wheeler, organist and Choirmaster of St Matthew's Church in Ottawa. The Choir consisted of 20 singers. The first concert was December 1964 at the National Gallery. After one season, Gerald moved to Montreal and...  moreThe Choir was founded in 1964 by Gerald Wheeler, organist and Choirmaster of St Matthew's Church in Ottawa. The Choir consisted of 20 singers. The first concert was December 1964 at the National Gallery. After one season, Gerald moved to Montreal and Brian Law took over as director of St Matthew's church and took over directing the Cantata Singers as well. In 1969, the Choir was invited to sing Purcell's Dido and Aneas at the new National Arts Centre in November. To balance the NAC Orchestra, the Choir increased in size to 44 members. The CSO became the Choir in residence of the NAC and has performed in many NAC productions over the years, singing under many world renowned conductors such as, Eduardo Mata, Helmuth Rilling, Franz Paul Decker, Andrew Parrott, Trevor Pinnock, Ermanno Florio, Ivor Bolton, Richard Hickox, Paul Goodwin, Andreas Delfs, Jane Glover, Martin Pearlman, William Boughton, Thierry Fischer, Gerald Wirth, Earl Stafford, Frank McNamara, David Lockington and Eric Kunzel among others. Unde...    less

European Grand Prix for Choral Singing 2012 22 April 2012 Maribor, Slovenia

The Choir is a branch of the Community group Nyodema which has three aims... Celebrating world music and arts Promoting multi-cultural awareness Supporting children's health and education projects in The Gambia, West Africa As well as hosting an annua...  moreThe Choir is a branch of the Community group Nyodema which has three aims... Celebrating world music and arts Promoting multi-cultural awareness Supporting children's health and education projects in The Gambia, West Africa As well as hosting an annual World Musicand Arts Festival and the Choir we also run a weekly West African Drumming workshop. Both groups enjoy performing at our own and other local Community events and festivals.  

47th Montreux International Choral Festival Montreux/Vevey, Switzerland April 2011

Please choose subtitles as you wish in the YouTube subtitles menu: Select 'Zulu' for isiZulu only, select 'English' for both isiZulu & English text. Title: Awakening the Ancestors Music: Bernard Krüger Zulu text written by staff and students of the ...  morePlease choose subtitles as you wish in the YouTube subtitles menu: Select 'Zulu' for isiZulu only, select 'English' for both isiZulu & English text. Title: Awakening the Ancestors Music: Bernard Krüger Zulu text written by staff and students of the Kearsney College IsiZulu department Indodana (IsiXhosa prayer) is based on an arrangement by Ralf Schmitt A) Prayer introduction (trio) - Bandile Makhaye - Bjorn Krüger - Lunga Mazibuko B) Indodana Prayer (quartet) - Bandile Makhaye - Bjorn Krüger - Kabo Madi - Mohau Tladi C) Praise Singer - Kudzai Kamwendo Percussionists: - Mohau Tladi - Caleb Saks - Bupe Chiluba Videography: Vanessa Govender Date of Recording: 7 July 2022 Venue: Czech National Museum of Music, Prague Conductor: Bernard Krüger Piano: David Langley And subtitles: Gábor Szegedi  less

A vibrant and dramatic Choir based in the heart of Johannesburg led by the youth. We are a Choir full of love, style and a very positive attitude towards everything we do.

Singing with Us The Manchester Bach Choir welcomes everyone, who enjoys singing. We perform to a high standard and have a friendly but hardworking atmosphere. There is no audition but some previous experiece, past or present, and the ability to read mu...  moreSinging with Us The Manchester Bach Choir welcomes everyone, who enjoys singing. We perform to a high standard and have a friendly but hardworking atmosphere. There is no audition but some previous experiece, past or present, and the ability to read music can be very helpful. We rehearse on Tuesday evenings, 7:45pm to 9:45pm, at St Andrew's Community Church, Hall Street, Stockport, SK1 4DU. (View Map) At present we are keen to recruit new members to all sections SATB and are partucularly keen to enroll new bass singers. If you are interested in joining the Choir or just want to find out a bit more about us, why not contact us? For further information please visit our website manchesterbachchoi.com where you can contact the Choir's recruitment team.  less

Antrim Community Choir

The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford David Crown Downside Abbey, 6 July 2011 Website: http://www.somervilleChoir.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/somervilleChoir Twitter: http://twitter.com/SomervilleChoir Conductor: http://www.david-crown.com