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Melbourne International Singers Festival - 9-13 June 2016
Now in its seventh consecutive year, Melbourne’s most exciting festival for Singers and choirs presents more stunning opportunities to work with some of the world’s finest conductors, composers, arrangers and musicians!
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Saint-Saëns : Ave Maria | Stourhead Gardens Festival of the Voice | La Nova Singers
La Nova Singers female 'bel canto' vocal ensemble performing the Saint-Saëns Ave Maria.
Photographs were taken of the group performing at the National Trust's Stourhead Gardens, during their Festival of the Voice in 2009 and 2011.
The music is take... moreLa Nova Singers female 'bel canto' vocal ensemble performing the Saint-Saëns Ave Maria.
Photographs were taken of the group performing at the National Trust's Stourhead Gardens, during their Festival of the Voice in 2009 and 2011.
The music is taken from La Nova Singers' first CD, 'DEBUT'; it was recorded live in concert at St Mary's Church, Dorchester in 2009.
For more information on La Nova Singers, visit the website www.lanovaSingers.co.uk or see our page on Facebook.
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J Singers
The J Singers combine singing ‘seriously for pleasure’ with performing charity fund-raising concerts throughout the county of Somerset. We sing a varied mix of music from traditional ballads and songs from the West End shows, to popular numbers. We welcom... moreThe J Singers combine singing ‘seriously for pleasure’ with performing charity fund-raising concerts throughout the county of Somerset. We sing a varied mix of music from traditional ballads and songs from the West End shows, to popular numbers. We welcome new adult members with or without prior choral experience. You do need some musical ability, but it's not essential to read music. Rehearsals are in Wembdon, near Bridgwater, on a Tuesday evening.
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ANDREAS CHRISTI FAMULUS by Ivo Antognini
Andreas Christi Famulus by swiss composer Ivo Antognini.
Cappella Nova (Scotland) : dir. Alan Tavener
21st November, 2010 : St. Andrews-in-the-square, Glasgow - Scotland
**Finalist in the 2011 Simon Carrington Chamber Singers Composition Competition**... moreAndreas Christi Famulus by swiss composer Ivo Antognini.
Cappella Nova (Scotland) : dir. Alan Tavener
21st November, 2010 : St. Andrews-in-the-square, Glasgow - Scotland
**Finalist in the 2011 Simon Carrington Chamber Singers Composition Competition**
Andreas Christi Famulus
Dignus Dei Apostolus
germanus Petri
et in passione socius.
Videns Andreas Crucem,
cum gaudio dicebat:
Salve, crux preciosa,
quae in corpore Christi dedicata es.
O bona crux.
Now this Andrew was a worthy
Apostle of God, for being a servant
of Christ and a brother to Peter,
he was in death made like unto them both.
When holy Andrew sax the cross,
he said with joy:
Hail, O precious Cross,
Sacred to the body of Christ.
O gracious cross. less
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Hljómeyki
The Chamber choir Hljómeyki was founded in 1974. It is one of Iceland’s finest choirs. It focuses mainly on contemporary Icelandic music, commissioning at least one major work annually. Hljómeyki has represented Iceland in choral competitions and festi... moreThe Chamber choir Hljómeyki was founded in 1974. It is one of Iceland’s finest choirs. It focuses mainly on contemporary Icelandic music, commissioning at least one major work annually. Hljómeyki has represented Iceland in choral competitions and festivals, and has published 5 CD’s with Icelandic music. In recent years it has frequently collaborated with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Other recent projects include Schnittke’s Concerto for Choir and Rachmaninov’s Vespers. Hljómeyki’s conductor is Marta G. Halldórsdóttir. less
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Does your choir respond to where it's based?
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
I lived in Coventry in the Midlands of the UK for almost 13 years (gosh, doesn’t time fly!), although I’m originally from South London. In 2010...