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Is all choral Music religious?
[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
Shama is from Bangladesh. She loves choral singing, but wonders if all choral Music is religious:
“I love singing and have been singing sinc...
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SALMO 150
Psalm 150
Ernest Widmer (1927-1990)
Jovem Canto Youth Choir
Altamiro Bernardes - director
X International Choir Festival MUNDUS CANTAT
Sopot - Poland
May 2014
Ernst Widmer (1927-1990) was a Swiss-Brazilian composer, conductor, pianist and pro... morePsalm 150
Ernest Widmer (1927-1990)
Jovem Canto Youth Choir
Altamiro Bernardes - director
X International Choir Festival MUNDUS CANTAT
Sopot - Poland
May 2014
Ernst Widmer (1927-1990) was a Swiss-Brazilian composer, conductor, pianist and professor. He came to Brazil in 1956 and spent half of his life in Salvador. He was a member of the Brazilian Academy of Music. He was master of three generations of conductors and composers in Brazil. PSALM 150 is a contemporary piece with rhythmic, harmonic and contrapuntal challenges. With its sounds of bells, trumpets, strings, flutes and timpani, describes the psalm and ends with a Hallelujah in the form of liturgical dance that grows up to the grand finale. less
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Benedictus from "A Little Jazz Mass" | The Girl Choir of South Florida
"Benedictus" from "A Little Jazz Mass" by Bob Chilcott. Originally composed for the 2004 Crescent City Choral Festival in New Orleans.
Recorded live on Sunday, December 7, 2014, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by t... more"Benedictus" from "A Little Jazz Mass" by Bob Chilcott. Originally composed for the 2004 Crescent City Choral Festival in New Orleans.
Recorded live on Sunday, December 7, 2014, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Concert Choir ensemble of the Girl Choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese, Percussion: Brad Peterson.
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Žilinský miešaný zbor
Žilina Mixed Choir ( 1954)
Žilina Mixed Choir (official name is the Mixed Choir of Žilina, OZ) is amateur chorus established in 1954 under the patronage of the city of Žilina. At present it ranks among the best choruses in Slovakia.
During its 55-ye... moreŽilina Mixed Choir ( 1954)
Žilina Mixed Choir (official name is the Mixed Choir of Žilina, OZ) is amateur chorus established in 1954 under the patronage of the city of Žilina. At present it ranks among the best choruses in Slovakia.
During its 55-year existence, the aim of the chorus has been development of artistic concert activities through the choral singing, interpretation of pieces of Music of Slovak and foreign composers who write their pieces of Music in the field of choral singing. The main credo is propagation of choral art and tradition and last but not least representation of city of Žilina and Slovakia all over the Europe and the world. Permanent and particularly important concert activity of the chorus has been cooperation with professional Štátny komorný orchester Žilina (State Chamber Orchestra Žilina) since 1990. The cooperation significantly enriches the quality of Musical life in Žilina. The chorus mentioned significant arts of world and domestic vocal and instrumental work (W. A. Mozart:... less