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Can you be the wrong age to sing?
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]
Here in the UK the arts seem to cater for just three age groups.
Photo by vintagedept
If you don’t fit into one of these, t...
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singing is all about listening
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]
I wrote last week about people who think they can’t ‘sing’ because they think they need training or singing lessons first (Your sin...
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Elektra Women's choir sings Star Song by Edward Henderson
From the choir's CD, Chez Nous: Christmas with Elektra, Star Song features Ed Henderson on guitar, Stephen Smith on piano, and Jodi Prosnick on acoustic bass.
The poetry of American writer Luci Shaw jumped off the page for Vancouver musician Edward He... moreFrom the choir's CD, Chez Nous: Christmas with Elektra, Star Song features Ed Henderson on guitar, Stephen Smith on piano, and Jodi Prosnick on acoustic bass.
The poetry of American writer Luci Shaw jumped off the page for Vancouver musician Edward Henderson. Its dazzling imagery is reflected in Henderson's score, commissioned with financial assistance from the Diane Loomer Commissioning Fund for Elektra Women's choir and premiered at the choir's 2009 Chez Nous: Christmas with Elektra concerts.
Text: Luci Shaw from Wintersong 146
Music: Edward Henderson
Publisher contact: info@edhendersonmusic.com
The choir's new CD is available from elektra (dot) ca or from CDBaby (dot) com. less
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Gloucester Guildhall Community choir
Monika Murrell leads 3 community choirs in Gloucester, of which we are one. There are about 30 of us in the Guildhall choir and we sing beautiful songs from all over the world acapella. We have perormances about 4 times a year and raise funds for the char... moreMonika Murrell leads 3 community choirs in Gloucester, of which we are one. There are about 30 of us in the Guildhall choir and we sing beautiful songs from all over the world acapella. We have perormances about 4 times a year and raise funds for the charity Water Aid
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TAFELBERG MALE choir
Small male choir with very enthusiastic members wanting to learn more .
We currently sing acapella, but will be having an accompanist shortly which will make a huge difference in our standard of singing. We welcome new members to join our ranks, and coac... moreSmall male choir with very enthusiastic members wanting to learn more .
We currently sing acapella, but will be having an accompanist shortly which will make a huge difference in our standard of singing. We welcome new members to join our ranks, and coach them continuously in for for them to love and enjoy music through singing in harmony.
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MAGNIFICAT - Stroope
MAGNIFICAT
Z. Randall Stroope
SEPTEMTHILLIS GIRL'S choir
Slovakia
Gabriela Pinterova
CORO FEMININO CANTILENA
Brazil
Lana Bernardes
Mari Moga de Moura
Soloist
Jozef Lazorík
Peter Šarišský
piano 4 hands
Altamiro Bernardes
Conductor
... moreMAGNIFICAT
Z. Randall Stroope
SEPTEMTHILLIS GIRL'S choir
Slovakia
Gabriela Pinterova
CORO FEMININO CANTILENA
Brazil
Lana Bernardes
Mari Moga de Moura
Soloist
Jozef Lazorík
Peter Šarišský
piano 4 hands
Altamiro Bernardes
Conductor
Catedral Metropolitana de Sorocaba
Agosto 2012
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Vox Grata Women's choir
Vox Grata Women's choir is comprised of joyful women who, out of gratitude for the fullness of their own lives, possess a desire to sing together for the benefit of others. The group performs repertoire that expresses a uniquely feminine spirit, especial... moreVox Grata Women's choir is comprised of joyful women who, out of gratitude for the fullness of their own lives, possess a desire to sing together for the benefit of others. The group performs repertoire that expresses a uniquely feminine spirit, especially works that promote the best interests of women in society. Vox Grata sings concert programs that directly benefit the needs of women in the Nashville community. The singers also enjoy the opportunity to mentor exceptional high school and college-aged women who participate in the choir as part of its choral scholar program. less
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Komorni zbor DEKOR
In January 2015, a new mixed chamber choir was established in Ljubljana. The group named DEKOR Chamber choir is composed of experienced choral singers from various parts of Slovenia, who in the past used to sing in renowned Slovene and some foreign vocal ... moreIn January 2015, a new mixed chamber choir was established in Ljubljana. The group named DEKOR Chamber choir is composed of experienced choral singers from various parts of Slovenia, who in the past used to sing in renowned Slovene and some foreign vocal ensembles. Driven by the desire of thorough preparation of quality choral projects, the choir works under the leadership of Slovene and foreign guest conductors.
The choir prepared their inaugural concert, entitled In the Beginning, in cooperation with young Finnish conductor Dani Juris The topic of creation coincided not only with the central composition of the concert, Copland’s In the Beginning, but also with the choir’s first public appearance and presentation of the concept of their work. Among the carefully selected works by Slovene and other authors, three were performed in Slovenia for the first time: Aaron Copland’s In the Beginning, Cyrillus Kreek’s Onnis on inimene (Blessed be the Man) and Ole Gjeilo’s Unicornis captivatur (Captured Unicorn). Among t... less