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Başkent Philharmonic Choirs
the mission of the Başkent Philharmonic Music Education and Research Association is to develop polyphonic music culture on national and international platforms and to contribute to the ideal of Contemporary Turkish Music of our Republic. In addition, it a... morethe mission of the Başkent Philharmonic Music Education and Research Association is to develop polyphonic music culture on national and international platforms and to contribute to the ideal of Contemporary Turkish Music of our Republic. In addition, it also conducts theoretical and practical studies in the field of Western Classical Music. Başkent Philharmonic aims to present both the works of our Contemporary Turkish Music and outstanding examples of Western Music to people by organising music education, historical and theoretical research, concerts, lectures and conversations appealing to all segments of society with its choir, orchestra and musicology sub-unit. Our members are of different ages and from various professional groups, including psychological counsellors, psychologists, financial advisors, teachers, legal advisors, architects and more. Our choirs operating within the association: Başkent Philharmonic Choir, Başkent Philharmonic Women's Choir, Başkent Philharmonic Ensemble, Başkent Philharmonic C... less
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CWU Chamber Choir: arr. Gjeilo - "Away in a Manger"
"Away in a Manger” (arranged by Ola Gjeilo) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director)
ABOUT the WORK:
W.J. Kirkpatrick's “Away in a Manger” is one of seven carols arranged by Mr. Gjeilo in his Christmas Car... more"Away in a Manger” (arranged by Ola Gjeilo) is sung by the Central Washington University Chamber Choir (Gary Weidenaar, director)
ABOUT the WORK:
W.J. Kirkpatrick's “Away in a Manger” is one of seven carols arranged by Mr. Gjeilo in his Christmas Carols Vol. 1 & 2 (published by Walton Music). Megan McCormick is the soprano soloist on this video.
ABOUT the COMPOSER:
Ola Gjeilo (pronounced Yay-lo) was born in Norway in 1978, and moved to the United States in 2001 to begin his composition studies at the Juilliard School in New York City.
Ola’s concert works are performed all over the world, and his debut recording as a pianist-composer, the lyrical crossover album Stone Rose, was followed by its 2012 sequel, Piano Improvisations. Many of Ola’s Choral works are featured on Phoenix Chorale’s bestselling Northern Lights album, which is devoted entirely to his music for choir. All three albums are available on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, etc.
A full-time concert music composer based in New York City, Ola is als... less
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How to be a bad choir director (it’s easier than you think)
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Ann read my post the six qualities need to be a good Choral director and it sparked off a quite a rant.
photo by bagogames
She has obviously had a bad exp...
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West London Chorus
We are a chorus of about 100 singers performing 3 or 4 major Choral works per year. We also sing in some of the most renowned cathedrals in the UK
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Harmonic Voices Chorale International
Harmonic Voices Chorale is an interdenominational ensemble for Children, Teenagers and Young Adults aimed at raising and nurturing young voices for excellent performance.
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El Leon de Oro
the LDO was founded as a choir in Luanco (Asturias, Spain) more than ten years ago. What began as a small group of friends who were passionate about Choral singing is now a well-established enterprise which is becoming a benchmark in Spain and abroad, as... morethe LDO was founded as a choir in Luanco (Asturias, Spain) more than ten years ago. What began as a small group of friends who were passionate about Choral singing is now a well-established enterprise which is becoming a benchmark in Spain and abroad, as endorsed by the stream of prizes and invitations and the public and critical acclaim. the definitive point of this international recognition came in 2009, when the choir took part in the European Grand Prix for Choral Singing in Tours(France) after having triumphed in all the classes in the competition in Guido d’Arezzo (Italy) the previous year.
With the common aim of enjoying Choral music, and sharing that enjoyment with others, this project includes an adult choir of 40 mixed voices and a children’s choir (‘Los Peques’) with 50 members. the training is notable for its versatility both in repertoire and in use of the singers, which enables the choir to present all kinds of concerts (mixed choir, chamber choir, ladies’ choir, men’s choir) with a wide repe... less
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Rockland County Choral Society
We are a community choir under the musical director of long time conductor Philip Hagemann. We currently have about 35-40 members and new members are always welcome. We meet Monday evenings, Sept through May, at Greenmeadow Waldorf School in Chestnut R... moreWe are a community choir under the musical director of long time conductor Philip Hagemann. We currently have about 35-40 members and new members are always welcome. We meet Monday evenings, Sept through May, at Greenmeadow Waldorf School in Chestnut Ridge, NY.