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Exultate Chamber Choir and Orchestra
Exultate (Egg-sul-TAH-teh) is a Chamber choir and orchestra, based in the Twin Cities, MN, founded in 1996 by Dr. Thomas D. Rossin, conductor. Exultate is the Twin Cities' only professional choir with a self-contained orchestra. The group's normal size is... moreExultate (Egg-sul-TAH-teh) is a Chamber choir and orchestra, based in the Twin Cities, MN, founded in 1996 by Dr. Thomas D. Rossin, conductor. Exultate is the Twin Cities' only professional choir with a self-contained orchestra. The group's normal size is about 45 Singers and 22 instrumentalists. Once a year Exultate expands its ranks to become a larger-than-Chamber festival choir and orchestra, performing and recording such major works for voices and instruments as A German Requiem by Brahms (sung in English), The Seven Last Words of Christ by Théodore Dubois (also in English), Mozart's Grand Mass in C Minor, Francis Poulenc's Gloria, the Mass in B Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach and the Requiems of Gabriel Fauré and John Rutter.
Exultate has produced nineteen recordings so far - seven are Christmas albums with unique Christmas carol arrangements, many written especially for Exultate. The other twelve recordings are choral masterworks and works for organ or piano. Please go to www.exultate.org to see more inf... less
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Australian Youth Choir
The Australian Youth Choir (AYC) provides choral singing lessons for boys and girls.
As Australia’s pre-eminent co-educational children’s choir, AYC is committed to providing young Singers aged seven years old to senior high school years, with vocal tu... moreThe Australian Youth Choir (AYC) provides choral singing lessons for boys and girls.
As Australia’s pre-eminent co-educational children’s choir, AYC is committed to providing young Singers aged seven years old to senior high school years, with vocal tuition, performance and learning experiences that encourage the enjoyment of singing and learning music, teamwork, good communication and self-esteem.
For many years the blue and gold robes of the Australian Youth Choir have featured at cultural events that shape our nation. The Australian Youth Choir has a rich tradition in choral music education, educating thousands of choristers throughout Australia.
Choir Lesson Program
Choir and singing lessons follow a set choral curriculum structure to develop the following skills on a weekly basis:
Choral repertoire
Sight singing / memory training
Voice production
Breathing techniques
Performance and stagecraft skills
Lessons also include rehearsal of selected music for two annual performances. less
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Magnificat by Arvo Part - Utah Chamber Artists
Barlow Bradford's Utah Chamber Artists sing "Magnificat" by Arvo Part for their 2009 Spring Collage Concert at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City. Photography by Dallas Graham from UCA's 2008 European Tour.
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"Kyrie" - Joshua B. Himes
"Kyrie" by Joshua B. Himes
Contact the composer directly by email for more information about getting music and performing other works by the composer:
joshuabhimes@gmail.com
Translation: "Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy"
Rec... more"Kyrie" by Joshua B. Himes
Contact the composer directly by email for more information about getting music and performing other works by the composer:
joshuabhimes@gmail.com
Translation: "Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy"
Recorded by the Mt. San Antonio College Chamber Singers under the direction of Bruce Rogers. To learn more about the composer, visit his personal Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/joshuabhimes
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Exultate Singers: Nova! Nova! - Bob Chilcott
Nova! Nova! by Bob Chilcott
Performed by Exultate Singers http://www.exultateSingers.org
Conducted by David Ogden
This piece appears on Exultate Singers' Visions of Peace CD http://www.exultateSingers.org/recordings.php
blog:
Using reductive metaphors won't solve your choirs problems
One of my favorite choir tricks was to telling my Singers to ‘aim for the top side of the pitch.’ This was, of course, because they were singing flat, and I thought the imagery would give my Singers a way of thinking about an abstract co...
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VIVA! Youth Singers of Toronto
VIVA!’s six choirs, for ages four through adult, offer members the opportunity to achieve artistic excellence in a singer-centered, collaborative choral community, featuring youth mentoring programs and the TD Bank Group Inclusion Program.
Founded in 2... moreVIVA!’s six choirs, for ages four through adult, offer members the opportunity to achieve artistic excellence in a singer-centered, collaborative choral community, featuring youth mentoring programs and the TD Bank Group Inclusion Program.
Founded in 2000 by Carol Woodward Ratzlaff in response to widespread cuts to public school arts programs, 2018-19 marks VIVA!’s 19th season as a downtown family of choirs.
VIVA!’s choirs include: the Preparatory Chorus (ages 4-6); the Junior Choir (ages 6-10); the Main Chorus (ages 9-16); the SATB Chamber Choir (senior high school, university students and adults); and the non-auditioned VIVA! Community Choir (SATB) which incorporates Everyone Can Sing (ECS), an auditioned group for those aged 13 and up with disabilities. VIVA’s unique TD Bank Group Inclusion Program provides support for all Singers with disabilities.
Also singular to VIVA! is the Choral Mentoring and Leadership Program, which forms an integral part of VIVA!’s structure. This Program provides young l... less