Ensemble quartonal: Beati Mortui (Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy) Das "Ensemble quartonal" wurde im Jahr 2006 von vier ehemaligen Mitgliedern der Chorknaben Uetersen gegründet. Im Mai 2010 konnte das junge Quartett beim Deutschen Chorwettbewerb den 1. Pre...  moreEnsemble quartonal: Beati Mortui (Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy) Das "Ensemble quartonal" wurde im Jahr 2006 von vier ehemaligen Mitgliedern der Chorknaben Uetersen gegründet. Im Mai 2010 konnte das junge Quartett beim Deutschen Chorwettbewerb den 1. Preis in der erstmals ausgeschriebenen Kategorie der klassischen Ensembles gewinnen und wurde damit über die Landesgrenzen hinaus bekannt. Diese Aufnahme stammt von einem Konzert im Lübecker Dom.  

Senior's choir empowers youths by providing Them with an opportunity to enhance Their music literacy skills while addressing The pressing issues of youth unemployment and crime. By participating in our choir program, youths not only develop new talents ...  more Senior's choir empowers youths by providing Them with an opportunity to enhance Their music literacy skills while addressing The pressing issues of youth unemployment and crime. By participating in our choir program, youths not only develop new talents and improve Their cognitive abilities, but They also serve as mentors and positive role models for younger generations. Our unique approach promotes intergenerational collaboration and fosters a sense of community, ultimately leading to reduced youth unemployment rates and a decrease in crime rates. TogeTher, we can create a harmonious society where music education and social integration go hand in hand.  less

Formed in 2006 by conductor Michael Zaugg, voces boreales is an elite Vocal Ensemble, performing to great acclaim in Montreal and its surrounds. Concerts by The group feature a cappella music of Scandinavia and The Baltics, as well as North-American co...  moreFormed in 2006 by conductor Michael Zaugg, voces boreales is an elite Vocal Ensemble, performing to great acclaim in Montreal and its surrounds. Concerts by The group feature a cappella music of Scandinavia and The Baltics, as well as North-American composers. Music by composers such as Mäntyjärvi, Daniel-Lesur, Rautavaara, Martin and Pärt are ideal showcases for The choir’s lush and full sound. Members of The group are dedicated to excellence in rehearsing and performing. With a repertoire consisting of 8 to 16-part music, The twenty singers are mostly performing as soloists. Now in its fifth season, voces boreales has already performed in a number of prestigious concert series, such as The National Arts Centre eXpres- sion series, Musique Chez Nous at Bishop's University, Mondial Choral Laval and The Montreal International Bach-Academy. The Ensemble voces boreales is produced by The Montreal Choral Institute and appears in its various educational events, such as The Montreal Choral Masterclass.  less

La Sestina is a French choir of about 20 amateur singers based in Nice on The French Riviera. It was first created by a few friends in 1991, Then enlarged over The years. It has been conducted by Stephan Nicolay since 2004. The choir aims to share qualit...  moreLa Sestina is a French choir of about 20 amateur singers based in Nice on The French Riviera. It was first created by a few friends in 1991, Then enlarged over The years. It has been conducted by Stephan Nicolay since 2004. The choir aims to share quality music and new experiences with The audience. That is why La Sestina often performs with crossover arts on a main Theme e.g. French Renaissance chansons in 16th century cloThes with an actress, a cappella sacred contemporary music with dancers and video projection, Baroque French music with chamber orchestra and a lecturer, medieval Spanish music with mediterranean Ensemble of lutes and percussions, etc. Also, The choir aims at supporting humanitarian and social actions by offering one or several concerts each year. Many international NGO have benefited from These charity concerts such as Unicef, Unesco, Amnesty International, Red Cross, Médecins Sans Frontières and so on, but also very local associations. The choir has given concerts in France, Italy, Germa...    less

Winner of The 2015 ASCAP/Chorus America award for Adventurous Programming, Choral Chameleon is known for championing New Music for voices within The context of mixed-genre Thematic programming and experiments in non-traditional staging. Founded in New ...  moreWinner of The 2015 ASCAP/Chorus America award for Adventurous Programming, Choral Chameleon is known for championing New Music for voices within The context of mixed-genre Thematic programming and experiments in non-traditional staging. Founded in New York City in 2008 by Artistic Director Vince Peterson, The organization now encompasses: a roster of professional Ensemble singers, a volunteer chorus of 40-50 adults and an annual week-long Summer Institute in Brooklyn for composers and conductors. The culture of The organization marries informality, loving support and joyful curiosity, with The expectation of solid and technical musicianship, constant learning and openness toward The unexpected.  less

Music has always been a highly appreciated tradition at St. Benedict’s College. One could trace back choral singing at St. Benedict’s to The early years of The 20th.Century when La Sallian Christian broTher expatriates from Europe inculcated in The local ...  moreMusic has always been a highly appreciated tradition at St. Benedict’s College. One could trace back choral singing at St. Benedict’s to The early years of The 20th.Century when La Sallian Christian broTher expatriates from Europe inculcated in The local staff and student bodies , an appreciation of choral singing. They brought to our school The rich traditions of classical music that prevailed in Europe, at The time. By and by , They were ably assisted by highly interested and committed lay trainers cum teachers who went on to train prize winning choirs that stood out among schools and also were in great demand for national events. The history of The Benedictine choirs would not be complete without reference to The great English musician Rev.Bro. Hugh Farrington , ably assisted by Bonnie Fonseka. They established The reputation of Benedictine choirs. Bonnie, who was The Master in charge of Music in addition to being in charge of The Commercial Studies section , was able to form and maintain a choir of over s...    less

A wonderful instrumental rendition of O Holy Night by our Chief Keyboardist, Dr. Kofi Frimpong-Manson, Arrangement by DPSM Have a blissful Christmas Evening❤️

Monteverdi's madrigal from "Il Primo Libro de Madrigali a cinque voci" (1587). Live concert recording at Carmina Antiqva Cicle in Badajoz (Spain), 4 november 2016. www.a5VocalEnsemble.com