The second of three movements by composer Joseph Dillon Ford for male chorus, based on Dante's The Divine Comedy (L'inferno), sung by the dwsChorale. Video recreated in honour of the composer Vidi una porta, e tre gradi di sotto per gire ad essa, di ...  moreThe second of three movements by composer Joseph Dillon Ford for male chorus, based on Dante's The Divine Comedy (L'inferno), sung by the dwsChorale. Video recreated in honour of the composer Vidi una porta, e tre gradi di sotto per gire ad essa, di color diversi, e un portier ch' ancor non facea motto. [I saw a portal, and three stairs beneath, Diverse in colour, to go up to it, And a gate-keeper, who yet spake no word] Poi pinse l' uscio a la porta sacrata, dicendo: "Intrate; ma facciovi accorti che di fuor torna chi ' n dietro si guata" [Then pushed the portals Of the sacred door, Exclaiming: “Enter; but I give you warning That forth returns whoever looks behind.”] Io mi rivolsi attento al primo tuono, e ' Te Deum laudamus' mi parea udire in voce mista al dolce suono. [At the first thunder-peal I turned attentive, And _”Te Deum laudamus”_ seemed to hear In voices mingled with sweet melody.]  less

The third of three movements by composer Joseph Dillon Ford for male chorus, based on Dante's La Divina Commedia (L'inferno), sung by the dwsChorale. Video recreated in honour of the composer "O sanguis meus, o superinfusa Gratia Dei, sicut tibi, cu...  moreThe third of three movements by composer Joseph Dillon Ford for male chorus, based on Dante's La Divina Commedia (L'inferno), sung by the dwsChorale. Video recreated in honour of the composer "O sanguis meus, o superinfusa Gratia Dei, sicut tibi, cui bis unquam Coeli ianua reclusa?" "O thou my blood, O overflowing Grace of God, to whom, as unto thee, was e’er the Gate of Heaven unlocked a second time?” Così quel lume; ond’ io m’ attesi a lui; poscia rivolsi alla mia Donna il viso, e quinci e quindi stupefatto fui; Thus spoke that light; hence I thereto gave heed; then to my Lady turning back my face, I was on this side and on that amazed; chè dentro agli occhi suoi ardeva un riso tal, ch’ io pensai co’ miei toccar lo fondo della mia gloria e del mio Paradiso. for such a smile was glowing in her eyes, that I with my thought I had touched the depths both of my glory and of my Paradise  less

Ottawa Choir, The Stairwell Carollers, perform Tabula rasa by Contemporary Canadian composer, Don Macdonald. Spanish text. All our CDs benefit charities and are available on our website in both CD and MP3 formats. Get our professional recordings here....  moreOttawa Choir, The Stairwell Carollers, perform Tabula rasa by Contemporary Canadian composer, Don Macdonald. Spanish text. All our CDs benefit charities and are available on our website in both CD and MP3 formats. Get our professional recordings here... http://www.stairwellcarollers.com The Stairwell Carollers, an a cappella group formed in 1977 by director Pierre Massie, has earned the distinction of being ranked amongst the best of Ontario Choirs. The group took first place in both the 2010 and 2013 Ontario Music Festival Association provincial competition. Visit our blog http://www.stairwellcarollers.blogspot.com/ or our website http://www.stairwellcarollers.com/ for updates. Audio: Tom Barnes. Recorded at St. Barnabas Church, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 2nd, 2018. Videographers: Matthieu Brennan, Andrew Mason Editing: Pierre Massie  less

The Norwegian composer, Knut Nystedt, has a variety of works in several genres.  We have a website: Knut Nystedt | Norwegian composer (1915-2014) where you can find information and a complete list of his works: Works | Knut Nystedt. ...

The Gate of Hell The first of three movements by composer Joseph Dillon Ford for male chorus based on Dante's La Divina Commedia (L'Inferno), sung by the dwsChorale. Video recreated in honour of the composer Per me si va ne la città dolente, per me s...  moreThe Gate of Hell The first of three movements by composer Joseph Dillon Ford for male chorus based on Dante's La Divina Commedia (L'Inferno), sung by the dwsChorale. Video recreated in honour of the composer Per me si va ne la città dolente, per me si va ne l'etterno dolore, Through me is the way to the sorrowful city, Through me is the way to eternal sorrow, per me si va tra la perduta gente. Through me is the way among the lost people. Giustizia mosse il mio alto fattore: fecemi la divina potestate, la somma sapienza e 'l primo amore; Justice moved my exalted maker Divine power, supreme wisdom and the first love made me dinanzi a me non fuor cose create se non etterne, e io etterno duro. Before me were no created beings Only things eternal and I continue for ever Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch' intrate. Abandon all hope you who enter here.  less

In memoriam of slovene composer and our dearest music friend Pavle Merkù. Skladatelj/Composer: Pavle Merkù (1927-2014) Besedilo/Lyrics: ljudska iz Starmice na Matajurju/ folk song from Starmica in Matajurje Izvajalec/Performer: Gallina, vokalna ...  moreIn memoriam of slovene composer and our dearest music friend Pavle Merkù. Skladatelj/Composer: Pavle Merkù (1927-2014) Besedilo/Lyrics: ljudska iz Starmice na Matajurju/ folk song from Starmica in Matajurje Izvajalec/Performer: Gallina, vokalna skupina/ vocal group Umetniška vodja/Artistic leadership: Ana Erčulj Snemanje/ Recorded by Aleksander Govekar Producent in mastering/ Produced and mastered by Daniel Svenšek Avtor risb/ Drawings: Žiga Hriberšek  

"We Will Shine Like The Sun" - South Shore Children's Chorus, Kirsten Oberoi, director. 1/27/20. Premiere of this version, for combined treble & mixed Choir: SA+SATB w/piano accompaniment. Music & Lyrics by composer Rich Campbell. View score here: https:...  more"We Will Shine Like The Sun" - South Shore Children's Chorus, Kirsten Oberoi, director. 1/27/20. Premiere of this version, for combined treble & mixed Choir: SA+SATB w/piano accompaniment. Music & Lyrics by composer Rich Campbell. View score here: https://www.swirlymusic.org/music/choral-music/rich-campbell-we-will-shine-like-the-sun-sa-satb-piano/  

Announcing the  November Composer of the Month from Paraclete Press   We are proud to have Iain as one of our composers and invite you to learn more about Iain  and his accomplishments by clicking here: Iain Quinn   For ...

Cantabile Chamber Singers Toronto, Trinity College Chapel, University of Toronto Composer: Laura Silberberg Soprano: Lucy Fitz Gibbon Counter Tenor: Simon Honeyman Cello: Mahsa Madahian Photographer: RJ CHUNG World Premiere, Canadian composer

Vocal group Gallina, artistic leadership Ana Erčulj, published their first CD in a year 2014. The CD is named after a song "Kurje gospe" (Hen ladies) written by slovenian composer Rado Simoniti (1914-1981). Skladatelj/Composer: Rado Simoniti (1914-19...  more Vocal group Gallina, artistic leadership Ana Erčulj, published their first CD in a year 2014. The CD is named after a song "Kurje gospe" (Hen ladies) written by slovenian composer Rado Simoniti (1914-1981). Skladatelj/Composer: Rado Simoniti (1914-1981) Besedilo/Lyrics: Črtomir Šinkovec (1914-1983) Izvajalec/Performer: Gallina, vokalna skupina/ vocal group Umetniška vodja/Artistic leadership: Ana Erčulj Snemanje/ Recorded by Aleksander Govekar Producent in mastering/ Produced and mastered by Daniel Svenšek Avtor risb/ Drawings: Žiga Hriberšek  less