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Part Recordings for virtually any piece
Greetings again, fellow music educators!
You can now get part recordings sung by professional singers for virtually any choral piece to help your students learn challenging music on their own time at a much faster rate. Part ...
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Wayfaring Stranger
This video is made in memory of Mr. Jay Brown, first tenor in the Saint John Men's Chorus. It is donated by fellow first tenor John Higgins.
It was performed live on May 10, 2022 at Portland United Church with masks and physical distancing.
Kelly G... moreThis video is made in memory of Mr. Jay Brown, first tenor in the Saint John Men's Chorus. It is donated by fellow first tenor John Higgins.
It was performed live on May 10, 2022 at Portland United Church with masks and physical distancing.
Kelly Galbraith is the director
https://www.facebook.com/sjmenschorus
Twitter - Saint John Men's Chorus @SaintChorus
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CD SPOTLIGHT -- Qui Creavit Celum -- Our first CD
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In May, 1997, we recorded our first CD, a Christmas Carol collection, named for Pierre's original lullaby-like Christmas carol, Qui creavit celum.
It became the title track which started a tradition -- each of our Christmas CDs to date ...
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Coro Maestro Casanovas
The Maestro Casanovas Chorale was founded in 1986 and is named in recognition of the Maestro Francisco Casanovas. He has given concerts in different Spanish cities and internationally. He has appeared as guest choir at the International Contest of Haban... moreThe Maestro Casanovas Chorale was founded in 1986 and is named in recognition of the Maestro Francisco Casanovas. He has given concerts in different Spanish cities and internationally. He has appeared as guest choir at the International Contest of Habanera and Polyphony of Torrevieja. He has also performed concerts of polyphonic works of great composers from the Renaissance to the twentieth-century works. Most components of this choir are professional musicians or young students of instrumental or vocal music.
The choir has performed concert tours in Switzerland, Italy and Cuba. Receive the following awards to date: 2 nd prize in Portugalete, 2nd prize and special prize in the contest of carols in Molina de Segura (Murcia), 2nd prize and prize for the best Nana in the contest of lullabies and carols in Rojales (Alicante ). In 2006 he won first prize in the National Contest of Habanera XXVI of Totana (Murcia). In December 2007 he won the first prize in the thirteenth edition Carols Contest Rojales. This last ... less
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Connecticut Choral Society
The Connecticut Choral Society, under the direction of Maestro Eric Dale Knapp, was recently named as one of the top five choral ensembles in the state. The 75-member auditioned chorus has appeared at Carnegie Hall and has toured in Eastern Europe, Canada... moreThe Connecticut Choral Society, under the direction of Maestro Eric Dale Knapp, was recently named as one of the top five choral ensembles in the state. The 75-member auditioned chorus has appeared at Carnegie Hall and has toured in Eastern Europe, Canada, England, China, and Australia. Experienced singers are welcome to audition and join in the months of September and January.
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The Beaufort Singers
The Beaufort Singers is a chamber choir formed at the University of Cambridge in 2016 under the direction of Joseph Wicks. named after Lady Margaret Beaufort who founded St John’s College, Cambridge, the choir cultivated a powerful and expressive sound co... moreThe Beaufort Singers is a chamber choir formed at the University of Cambridge in 2016 under the direction of Joseph Wicks. named after Lady Margaret Beaufort who founded St John’s College, Cambridge, the choir cultivated a powerful and expressive sound combined with a clear, committed delivery of text. The membership comprises singers from across the UK embarking upon the early stages of their careers. Amongst its seminal projects were performances of James MacMillan’s Seven Last Words From The Cross and Rachmaninov’s All-Night Vigil. It is also hugely passionate about investing in the future of choral music and has regularly commissioned new works from young composers such as Piers Kennedy (April & Nunc Dimittis) and Owain Park (For The Fallen).
In 2018, The Beaufort Singers and Joseph Wicks founded the Boxgrove Choral Festival which gave the choir its new home. After its enforced cancellation last year, 2021 saw the Festival’s return and its presentation online for the first time. less
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The Stairwell Carollers present A Virtual Christmas Concert
2020 is the first year in our 43-year history we have no live concerts, so we present this Virtual Concert of 6 carols.
I am proud of my musical colleagues for putting these videos together. I thank them for their loyalty to our fans and their fellow ... more2020 is the first year in our 43-year history we have no live concerts, so we present this Virtual Concert of 6 carols.
I am proud of my musical colleagues for putting these videos together. I thank them for their loyalty to our fans and their fellow choir members, and for their diligence in preparing individual performances to such a demanding degree of musicianship.
We all share an understanding of how important it is right now to share the joy of song with the world.
Joined by my wife Holly and all the members of the Stairwell Carollers, we wish you peace and joy this Christmas season. We will perform live for you once again soon.
Pierre Massie - director
Programme
O Little Town of Bethlehem - arr: Traditional, melody by Lewis Redner
Un flambeau Jeanette, Isabelle - arr: Pierre Massie
All and Some - Anon. c. 1450
What Child is This - arr: Pierre Massie (choral premiere)
Ô nuit - Jean-Philippe Rameau
Wassail Song - arr: Pierre Massie less