A special African Prayer as performed by The UP Youth Choir 2012

The Mansfield University Concert Choir is a highly select ensemble of singers, representing some of The finest talent from The American NorTheast. While The majority of The singers are undergraduate music majors, membership is open to all students at The ...  moreThe Mansfield University Concert Choir is a highly select ensemble of singers, representing some of The finest talent from The American NorTheast. While The majority of The singers are undergraduate music majors, membership is open to all students at The university through an audition process. The group has achieved an impressive reputation of excellence, having been chosen each of The last twenty years to perform at conventions or festivals around The country: The Pennsylvania Music Educators State Conference; The Eastern Division Music Educators National Conference; The Music Educators National Convention; The American Choral Directors Association Pennsylvania State Conference, and The ACDA Eastern Division Convention. The Choir is renowned on The international stage as well, representing The US at competitions and festivals around The world. The singers are frequently praised for The emotional spectrum in Their performances, Their diverse vocal color, and Their varied repertoire. Check out my personal web...    less

The ROYAL COLLEGE Choir, which traces its origins back to St. Paul’s Church, Wolvendhal where Royal College itself was formed in 1835 It was made part of The Western Music Society of Royal College with its formation in The year 1919. During The tenure...  moreThe ROYAL COLLEGE Choir, which traces its origins back to St. Paul’s Church, Wolvendhal where Royal College itself was formed in 1835 It was made part of The Western Music Society of Royal College with its formation in The year 1919. During The tenure of Principal Major Harry L. Reed The Choir won The prestigious R. Meaden Shield(Senior) for Singing for 10 successive years from 1920 to 1931, once with a perfect score of 200/200. The College AnThem ‘School of our FaThers’, composed by Principal Reed made its debut at this competition on The 13th day of July, 1928 and to this day takes responsibility of preserving The College AnThem. The Choir was trained by Mrs. Reed with The support of Robert C. Edwards, Esq. The Choir today continues to sing at many major events in and out of College, The most significant out of which being The Annual Carol Service. It is currently trained by The eminent Ms. Sureka Amerasinghe.  less

Cape Town Youth Choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Gloria from Missa Kenya" Conductor: Leon Starker Composer: Paul Basler (b. 1963) Soloist: Jacob Buys Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint Concert with The Whiffenp...  moreCape Town Youth Choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Gloria from Missa Kenya" Conductor: Leon Starker Composer: Paul Basler (b. 1963) Soloist: Jacob Buys Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint Concert with The Whiffenpoofs of Yale Gloria from Missa Kenya Paul Basler (b. 1963) Classical World Fusion Paul Basler is an American composer and horn player. His compositions have been performed worldwide and been very well received. He is well known for his horn playing and has premiered over 200 works written for him. He worked as a Fulbright Senior Lecturer in Music at Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya in 1993-1994 during which time he was greatly influenced by Kenyan music and as a result composed his Missa Kenya in 1995 for SATB chorus, piano and obbligato horn. The Gloria does not require horn or piano but makes use of upbeat syncopated rhythms in The voice parts and percussion which drives a compound rhythm throughout. Glória in excélsis Deo, et in terra pax ho...    less

Cape Town Youth Choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Ubi Caritas" Conductor: Leon Starker Composer: Paul Mealor (b. 1975) Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint Concert with The Whiffenpoofs of Yale Ubi Caritas ...  moreCape Town Youth Choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Ubi Caritas" Conductor: Leon Starker Composer: Paul Mealor (b. 1975) Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint Concert with The Whiffenpoofs of Yale Ubi Caritas Paul Mealor (b. 1975) Modern Classical Welsh composer Paul Mealor originally wrote this piece as The first movement of his Rose Cycle with title and text 'Now Sleeps The Crimson Petal'. His refashioned version with The famous Latin text Ubi caritas et amor was commissioned by Prince William and premiered by The Choirs of Westminster Abbey and Her Majesty's Chapel Royal, conducted by James O'Donnell, at The Royal Wedding of His Royal Highness Prince William of Wales with Miss CaTherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey in April 2011. Mealor uses a combination of a plainchant style and misleading harmonic suspensions similar to those of Eric Whitacre or Morten Lauridsen. Mealor's setting of Ubi caritas is reminiscent of The original Gregorian antiphon melody - ...    less

Celebrating 4000 Facebook likes! Let The River Run as recorded on our campus in 2012 - music and lyrics by Carly Simon. Video & Production by: Unreel Pictures

Sunset Concert "Sacred Music in a Sacred Place" 

8th International Festival of The Aegean, Syros 2012

 Corfu Youth Choir performing John Rutter's "Look at The World"

 Christina Kalliaridou conducting

 Orthodox Church of St Nicholas, Ermoupoli, Syros

The mission of The Madison Youth Choirs is to create a community of young musicians dedicated to musical excellence through which we inspire enjoyment, enhance education, and nurture personal, musical, and social development by The study and performance ...  moreThe mission of The Madison Youth Choirs is to create a community of young musicians dedicated to musical excellence through which we inspire enjoyment, enhance education, and nurture personal, musical, and social development by The study and performance of high-quality and diverse Choral literature. MYC brings togeTher a membership of almost 400 families and offers Youth between The ages of seven and 18 The opportunity to participate in eleven separate Choral groups. Focused on drawing connections between music and The greater world, The program offers choristers musical and social education opportunities through weekly rehearsals, annual Concerts, and music retreats. The curriculum, focused on Thematic musical study, is presented in an environment of sharing, growth, and recreation, allowing MYC to teach discipline, build self-confidence, foster teamwork, and provide constructive activity and positive role models during formative years.  less

Cape Town Youth Choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Baba Yetu" Conductor: Leon Starker Soloists: Jacob Buys and Kate Farquharson Composer: Christopher Tin (b. 1976) Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint Concert with ...  moreCape Town Youth Choir (formerly Pro Cantu): "Baba Yetu" Conductor: Leon Starker Soloists: Jacob Buys and Kate Farquharson Composer: Christopher Tin (b. 1976) Performed at Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town (16th July 2013) in a joint Concert with The Whiffenpoofs of Yale Baba Yetu Christopher Tin (b. 1976) Soundtrack - Classical World Fusion Composed as The Theme song for The video game Civilization IV and featured on Tin's album Calling All Dawns, Baba Yetu was The first piece of music composed for a video game to win a Grammy Award. Originally composed for full orchestra, Choir and soloists, it was rearranged for SATB a capella Choir by Tin in 2011. The text is a translation of The Lord's Prayer in Swahili. Baba yetu, Yetu uliye Mbinguni yetu, Yetu amina! Baba yetu, Yteu uliye Jina lako litukuzwe Utupe leo chakula chetu Tunachohitaji utusamehe Makosa yetu, hey! Kama nasi tunavyowasamehe Waliotukosea usitutie Katika majaribu, lakini Utuokoe, na yule, muovu e milele! Ufa...    less

© The Foundation World Youth Choir, all rights reserved. Any resemblance with a third party content is accidental and does not affect The rights to this recording. Performer: World Youth Choir, 2007 session in South Africa and Namibia Piece: ''Thul...  more© The Foundation World Youth Choir, all rights reserved. Any resemblance with a third party content is accidental and does not affect The rights to this recording. Performer: World Youth Choir, 2007 session in South Africa and Namibia Piece: ''Thula Sizwe'' African prayer Soloists: Nathaniel Adams, USA; Pedro Sequera, Venezuela; Khaile Olifant (†), South Africa and Kota Asayama, Japan. Conductor: Sidumo Jacobs, South Africa Recorded at The University of Pretoria Concert hall The World Youth Choir session 2007 was held in South Africa and Namibia thanks to The cooperation between The Foundation World Youth Choir and The Jeunesses Musicales South Africa and Potchefstroom University, Mr. Peet Ryke  less