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Komorni zbor DEKOR
In January 2015, a new Mixed chamber Choir was established in Ljubljana. The group named DEKOR Chamber Choir is composed of experienced choral singers from various parts of Slovenia, who in the past used to sing in renowned Slovene and some foreign vocal ... moreIn January 2015, a new Mixed chamber Choir was established in Ljubljana. The group named DEKOR Chamber Choir is composed of experienced choral singers from various parts of Slovenia, who in the past used to sing in renowned Slovene and some foreign vocal ensembles. Driven by the desire of thorough preparation of quality choral projects, the Choir works under the leadership of Slovene and foreign guest conductors.
The Choir prepared their inaugural concert, entitled In the Beginning, in cooperation with young Finnish conductor Dani Juris The topic of creation coincided not only with the central composition of the concert, Copland’s In the Beginning, but also with the Choir’s first public appearance and presentation of the concept of their work. Among the carefully selected works by Slovene and other authors, three were performed in Slovenia for the first time: Aaron Copland’s In the Beginning, Cyrillus Kreek’s Onnis on inimene (Blessed be the Man) and Ole Gjeilo’s Unicornis captivatur (Captured Unicorn). Among t... less
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Khreshchatyk - Kyiv - Ukraine
“Khreschatyk” Chamber Choir is a professional Mixed vocal body.
The Choir was found in April 1994 and called after the central street of Kiev.
The Choir acquired the status of ‘municipal’ in 1999, and has been financed by the Kievan Mayor’s Office s... more“Khreschatyk” Chamber Choir is a professional Mixed vocal body.
The Choir was found in April 1994 and called after the central street of Kiev.
The Choir acquired the status of ‘municipal’ in 1999, and has been financed by the Kievan Mayor’s Office since then.
In December 2009, the ensemble became ‘academic’. From February 2011 the official name “Khreschatyk” Academic Chamber Choir.
Honoured Art Worker of Ukraine Larisa Bukhonskaya was the Choir founder and its Artistic Director until 2007.
Since August 2007, after winning a representative contest, Pavel Struts, previously a long-standing Coryphaeus, became the Choir’s Artistic Director. The honorary title of Distinguished Artist of Ukraine was awarded to Pavel Struts in December 2009. less
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RSU Mixed Choir Riga
RSU Choir Rīga was established in 1951 and for almost 20 years (1967-1986) its conductor was the accomplished professor Jānis Dūmiņš. In 1968, the Choir was awarded the status of a National Choir. Over the years, the Choir has been led by many talented co... moreRSU Choir Rīga was established in 1951 and for almost 20 years (1967-1986) its conductor was the accomplished professor Jānis Dūmiņš. In 1968, the Choir was awarded the status of a National Choir. Over the years, the Choir has been led by many talented conductors, e.g. Centis Kriķis, Kārlis Beinerts, Edvīns and Inga Dziļums, Ints Teterovskis, etc. Today the conductors of the Choir are Evita Taranda and Zane Zilberte; Choir master is Roberts Hansons.
The repertoire of the Choir varies, as performances include all sorts of music from the time of renaissance to modern music or music written by contemporary artists, e.g. Paul McCartney's oratorio "Ecce Cor Meum" or Czech composer Petr Eben's music "De Circuito Aeterno".
The Choir has performed in many countries and it has received many awards and international recognition in international competitions. On average, the Choir gives many concerts a year and performs in various Latvian towns, as well as the Cerem... less
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Concordia discors
The Mixed Choir Concordia discors has been active for four years now, and is some one hundred members strong, most of them from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb, the rest from Zagreb University.
The Choir regularly takes part in ... moreThe Mixed Choir Concordia discors has been active for four years now, and is some one hundred members strong, most of them from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb, the rest from Zagreb University.
The Choir regularly takes part in local, national and international festivals and competitions.
