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Cwmbach Male Choir
The Cwmbach Choir was formed in 1921, and has survived to The present day even though it was severely tested by periods of hardship, depression and The Second World War. During it's 90 years it has flourished and built up an enviable record of success... more
The Cwmbach Choir was formed in 1921, and has survived to The present day even though it was severely tested by periods of hardship, depression and The Second World War. During it's 90 years it has flourished and built up an enviable record of success in competitions and concert performances.
Its success in competition,particularly eisteddfodau, was established in its early days. The first taste of success was second prize at Treorchy in 1928, followed by Cardiff in 1938 and Ebbw Vale in 1958. The first prize was ultimately achieved at Port Talbot in 1966 and repeated in 1968 at Barry.
During The 1950's when The Although in recent times The Choir has not been nearly as active in The competitive arena, it was successful in taking First prize in The Male Choir competition at The Limerick Festival of 1996 in Ireland. In 1997, The Choir took part in The International Eisteddfod at Roodeporte, Johannesburg, South Africa where They competed in The Folk Music Competition. They not only came fourth out of se... less
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The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge
The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge is one of The finest collegiate choirs in The world, known and loved by millions from its broadcasts, concert tours and recordings. This is The Choir’s 99th album to be released. Founded in The 1670s, The Choir i... moreThe Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge is one of The finest collegiate choirs in The world, known and loved by millions from its broadcasts, concert tours and recordings. This is The Choir’s 99th album to be released. Founded in The 1670s, The Choir is known for its distinctive rich, warm sound, its expressive interpretations and its breadth of repertoire. Alongside These musical characteristics, The Choir is particularly proud of its happy, relaxed and mutually supportive atmosphere. The Choir is directed by Andrew Nethsingha following a long line of eminent Directors of Music, recently Dr George Guest, Dr Christopher Robinson and Dr David Hill.
The Choir is made up of around 20 Choristers and Probationers from St John’s College School and 15 Choral Scholars who are members of St John’s College, its primary purpose being to enhance The liturgy and worship at daily services in The College Chapel. The Choir has a diverse repertoire spanning over 500 years of music. It is also renowned for championing con... less
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Kranjski oktet
This year Kranjski oktet will celebrate his 5th anniversary. The group consist of experienced amateur singers. We preform choral music, ethnic music and modern songs emphasis on Slovenian authors. We preform a lot across Slovenia on solo tours or we prefr... moreThis year Kranjski oktet will celebrate his 5th anniversary. The group consist of experienced amateur singers. We preform choral music, ethnic music and modern songs emphasis on Slovenian authors. We preform a lot across Slovenia on solo tours or we prefrom on different cultural events. For four years in a row, we organize Festival oktetov Kranj (Festival of small vocal groups). We also preformed successfully abroad in Perast, Montenegro and Praga.
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Choro Benedicte
Music has always been a highly appreciated tradition at St. Benedict’s College. One could trace back choral singing at St. Benedict’s to The early years of The 20th.Century when La Sallian Christian broTher expatriates from Europe inculcated in The local ... moreMusic has always been a highly appreciated tradition at St. Benedict’s College. One could trace back choral singing at St. Benedict’s to The early years of The 20th.Century when La Sallian Christian broTher expatriates from Europe inculcated in The local staff and student bodies , an appreciation of choral singing. They brought to our school The rich traditions of classical music that prevailed in Europe, at The time. By and by , They were ably assisted by highly interested and committed lay trainers cum teachers who went on to train prize winning choirs that stood out among schools and also were in great demand for national events.
The history of The Benedictine choirs would not be complete without reference to The great English musician Rev.Bro. Hugh Farrington , ably assisted by Bonnie Fonseka. They established The reputation of Benedictine choirs. Bonnie, who was The Master in charge of Music in addition to being in charge of The Commercial Studies section , was able to form and maintain a choir of over s... less
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Proud of Their Win
The 2012 National Small Chorus Champions proudly showing off Their gold medals just before a "Parade of Champions" public concert. In The warmup room in The Bruce Mason Centre Theatre, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Chor Leoni - We Rise Again
Chor Leoni performing We Rise Again by Leon Dubinsky at The 2009 ACDA National Conference. To purchase The entire concert, please visit Via Media at http://viamediaavpro.com.
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ACS Video "Rock Cry Out"
Men of Faith Passing on The Faith through Songs of Praise: Continuing The Gospel Quartet tradition at Augsburg College (Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.A.), The mission of The Augsburg Centennial Singers is to present concerts that personalize a Christian faith a... moreMen of Faith Passing on The Faith through Songs of Praise: Continuing The Gospel Quartet tradition at Augsburg College (Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.A.), The mission of The Augsburg Centennial Singers is to present concerts that personalize a Christian faith and encourage listeners to establish and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ and to provide a fellowship for men who find joy in singing songs that have musical excellence, address The heart and reflect a variety of musical traditions.
This video was recorded in September 2008. For more information about The Centennial Singers, go to: http://centennialsingers.org/. less
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Valley Chords
We are a Women's barbershop Chorus and part of Sweet Adelines International Region 1. We are looking for new members. Please come check us out!
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Utrecht Byzantine Choir
The basis for The Utrecht Byzantine Choir lies in a group of Ukrainian seminarians with its professors who came to The NeTherlands shortly after The Second World War. Born and raised in Ukrainia dr. Myroslaw Antonowycz conducted The worship services in C... moreThe basis for The Utrecht Byzantine Choir lies in a group of Ukrainian seminarians with its professors who came to The NeTherlands shortly after The Second World War. Born and raised in Ukrainia dr. Myroslaw Antonowycz conducted The worship services in Culemborg for The reestablished Ukrainian seminar. After The seminarians were graduated, They swarmed out to fulfill Their priestly vocation for The Ukrainians all over The world. The now outside The monastery walls well-known seminarian choir fell apart while applications for The singing of liturgies and concerts throughout The NeTherlands, kept coming.
On The initiative of Msgr. AG Smith, dr. Antonowycz founded The Utrecht Byzantine Choir on February 9, 1951, consisting of only Dutch men, who specialized in singing The liturgy according to The Slavic-Byzantine rite.
In cooperation with The Apostolate of The Eastern Churches, The UBK initially only sang liturgies according to The Byzantine Rite. Hundreds of parishes in The NeTherlands became familiar with ... less
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Ensemble Vocale "Exsurge Domine"
"Exsurge Domine" is a male vocal ensemble performing sacred music, monodic and polyphonic, from Middle Age. It's conducted by its founder, Enrico Correggia.