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South Devon Choir
South Devon Choir is a large, non-audition, mixed voice choir. We rehearse on Thursday nights at St Pauls Church Hall, Locarno Road (off Torquay Road), Preston, Paignton starting at 7.30pm until 9.30pm.
Over the years the Choir has sung with many leadi... moreSouth Devon Choir is a large, non-audition, mixed voice choir. We rehearse on Thursday nights at St Pauls Church Hall, Locarno Road (off Torquay Road), Preston, Paignton starting at 7.30pm until 9.30pm.
Over the years the Choir has sung with many leading amateur and professional orchestras including the Royal Philharmonic and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestras, the Bristol Symphony, the Bands of HM Grenadier Guards, Household Cavalry and Royal Marine Commandos, Lympstone.
Nearly all the historical oratorios, cantatas and choral works have been performed at concerts as well as 20th century compositions. The Choir has visited France four times including the Quimper Music Festival, has hosted choirs from Holland, France and the USA and created links with societies in Cornwall, Devon, Gloucestershire and North Yorkshire.
The Choir has actively encouraged local school choirs to participate in works which include parts written specially for young people. less
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Homechoir's Road Trip
Homechoir goes on the Road! Explore The Wirral in England with the England family and sing music that hails from the area with Ben and local members of our global choir!
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The Road Home - Diponegoro University Choir
“Chase your dreams but always know the Road that'll lead you home again.” - Tim McGraw
Composed by Stephen Paulus
Sung by Diponegoro University Choir in "Laudate Concert" 2019
Conductor Jefry Franklin Bode
audio editor Ardian Dika A and Deny Putra
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Singing Safari arrives after 6 weeks on the Road
The Singing Safari has been on the Road for five weeks now collecting exotic songs from all over the world.
Just 6 days to go before we arrive at Holywells Park in Ipswich to perform the songs we've gathered. Tired, dusty and a few less people in o...
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Border by composer Rich Campbell
“Border” is an artistic response to the immigration crisis around the globe (especially in the United States). The opening passage is: “Border, sanctuary, asylum, Bridges not walls.” The text draws from (and paraphrases) several sources: contemporary medi... more“Border” is an artistic response to the immigration crisis around the globe (especially in the United States). The opening passage is: “Border, sanctuary, asylum, Bridges not walls.” The text draws from (and paraphrases) several sources: contemporary media, Emma Lazarus’ “The New Colossus,” the Bible’s Matthew 25:31-40, currency, and others. The changing meters of “Border” fill the work with an uptempo, rhythmic energy that propels it forward. “Border” is a call for justice, empathy and compassion, a summons to our collective conscience. It is appropriate for ensembles at the community, collegiate, and advanced high school levels. “timely… It is a call for humanity.” - Susan Glass, Glass Menagerie Chorus, NY a “powerful statement” - Dr. Heather Mitchell less
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On the Road of Life
On the Road of Life was the winner of the 5th IFCM International Choral Composition Competition and was the official anthem for World Choral Day in 2022 and 2023.
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Choirs R Us: End of the Road
Choirs R Us performing on 8th April 2014 at Springfest Concert in West Hampstead. For more info: www.choirsrus.co.uk
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BORDER by Composer Rich Campbell
“Border” is an artistic response to the immigration crisis around the globe (especially in the United States). The opening passage is: “Border, sanctuary, asylum, Bridges not walls.” The text draws from (and paraphrases) several sources: contemporary medi... more“Border” is an artistic response to the immigration crisis around the globe (especially in the United States). The opening passage is: “Border, sanctuary, asylum, Bridges not walls.” The text draws from (and paraphrases) several sources: contemporary media, Emma Lazarus’ “The New Colossus,” the Bible’s Matthew 25:31-40, currency, and others. The changing meters of “Border” fill the work with an uptempo, rhythmic energy that propels it forward. “Border” is a call for justice, empathy and compassion, a summons to our collective conscience. It is appropriate for ensembles at the community, collegiate, and advanced high school levels. “timely… It is a call for humanity.” - Susan Glass, Glass Menagerie Chorus, NY a “powerful statement” - Dr. Heather Mitchell less