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Oratorio Society of Queens
The Oratorio Society of Queens (OSQ) is a community-based chorus which includes diverse members of varied backgrounds with differing levels of singing ability. Singing with OSQ is an excellent opportunity to create beautiful music with others and meet a w... moreThe Oratorio Society of Queens (OSQ) is a community-based chorus which includes diverse members of varied backgrounds with differing levels of singing ability. Singing with OSQ is an excellent opportunity to create beautiful music with others and meet a wide range of people.
Under the direction of Maestro David Close, OSQ celebrates it's 95th year of singing from the heart inspiring singers and audiences alike with the power of song.
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The Frostbound Wood for SATB mixed chorus
A new carol for Christmas with music by David W. Solomons and Text by Thomas Clarke.
This setting for Christmas represents the cold of a Northern winter
(the cruel wind blows)
although of course the actual events took place in rather warmer climes.
... moreA new carol for Christmas with music by David W. Solomons and Text by Thomas Clarke.
This setting for Christmas represents the cold of a Northern winter
(the cruel wind blows)
although of course the actual events took place in rather warmer climes.
It also reflects much of the liturgical and popular symbolism of the Christmas season: robins, holly etc and it brings our thoughts towards the season of Easter with the blood of Good Friday.
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Canterbury Girls Choir
Canterbury Girls Choir is a non selective choir for girls aged between 7 and 18 from schools in the Canterbury area. The girls perform on a regular basis across Kent and regularly travel to Northern France for concert performances.
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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
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Montegrotto Terme European Gospel Festival
Montegrotto Terme European Gospel Festival, 29th August – 1st September 2019, is the most exciting Gospel competition in Northern Italy, accessible to all European Gospel Choirs.The Montegrotto Terme European Gospel Festival includes the contest as ...
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Mcondece Village Choir Sings 'Ndiyende Njirayi'
Mcondece Village Choir sings a beautiful piece in Chichewa entitled 'Ndiyende Njirayi'. Mcondece village, a spectacular inland village in Northern Mozambique, often visited by elephants and other wildlife, won second prize in the 2012 Manda Wilderness Cho... moreMcondece Village Choir sings a beautiful piece in Chichewa entitled 'Ndiyende Njirayi'. Mcondece village, a spectacular inland village in Northern Mozambique, often visited by elephants and other wildlife, won second prize in the 2012 Manda Wilderness Choir Festival. For additional information about the annual Manda Wilderness Choir Festival visit: https://mydonate.bt.com/events/2013choirfestival/93958.
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Voces Blancas del Nalón
Voces Blancas del Nalón (VOBLANA) Choral Project is located in Langreo, Asturias, Northern Spain. Since 2009 and thanks to his founder, Oscar Allen, the Choral Project has been working with young singers and developing young voices to excell in the interp... moreVoces Blancas del Nalón (VOBLANA) Choral Project is located in Langreo, Asturias, Northern Spain. Since 2009 and thanks to his founder, Oscar Allen, the Choral Project has been working with young singers and developing young voices to excell in the interpretation and enjoyment of choral music and group singing.
Due to an intensive and hard work, its members receive a full choral and scenic education, structured in the vocal individual technique and its different types of sound emission; on the development of corporal skills expression, and in the grupal practice of the choral exercise.
This education is complemented by the permanent contact with other artistic disciplines as ballet and theatre are.
Even though the repertoire performed is diverse and heterogeneous, its preferences are focused on the amazing generation of current Spanish composers and the beautiful treatment given by them to the voice.
It is formed by girls and boys between 6 and 28 years old, most of them current or past students at th... less
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Paduan Suara Magnificum Et Bonum
Paduan Suara Magnificum Et Bonum (Magnificum Et Bonum Choir) is a mixed youth choir which is based in Medan, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. Established in 2003, this group was initiated by some Economics department students of Medan State University. Today,... morePaduan Suara Magnificum Et Bonum (Magnificum Et Bonum Choir) is a mixed youth choir which is based in Medan, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. Established in 2003, this group was initiated by some Economics department students of Medan State University. Today, the members come from the very university and are not limited only for those who are studying in Medan State University, meaning everyone is welcomed to join the group.
