Mansfield University Concert Choir at the 2012 World Choir Games in their Gold Medal winning performance in the Musica Sacra competition

The Real Group was formed by five singers at the Royal Academy Of Music and has been a prOfessional ensemble since 1989 with apr 2700 concerts worldwide and 25 albums some Of them Gold or platinum. Original members: Margareta Bengtson, Katarina Henryson, ...  moreThe Real Group was formed by five singers at the Royal Academy Of Music and has been a prOfessional ensemble since 1989 with apr 2700 concerts worldwide and 25 albums some Of them Gold or platinum. Original members: Margareta Bengtson, Katarina Henryson, Anders Edenroth, Peder Karlsson and Anders Jalkéus. Later members: Emma Nilsdotter, Morten Vinther, Janis Strazdins, Lisa Östergren and Anton Forsberg.  

12.09.2013 - Gold Medal for Mixed Category in Festival Paduan Suara Tingkat Nasional Penabur 2013.

Mansfield University Concert Choir at the 2012 World Choir Games in the Voices Of Gold Concert

Jesu my Lord my God my All performed by Imo City Chorale at her Opera Imo 4 concert tagged King's Diary -Music Of the Opera.

Mansfield University Concert Choir at the 2012 World Choir Games in the Gold Medal winning performance in the Musica Sacra competition

A true bastard love child Of a song if ever there was one. A Romanian song collected by Bela Bartok, translated to English by British Folkies Andy Irvine & Jane Cassidy & grafted onto a Bulgarian dance tune, before being brilliantly recorded by Maddie Pry...  moreA true bastard love child Of a song if ever there was one. A Romanian song collected by Bela Bartok, translated to English by British Folkies Andy Irvine & Jane Cassidy & grafted onto a Bulgarian dance tune, before being brilliantly recorded by Maddie Pryor & June Tabor (The Silly Sisters) Gurt Winter Concert 2012 The Gurt Lush Choir debut Concert at The Colston Hall, with Bristol Male Voice Choir. Musical Directors, Sam Burns & Steve Daykin 300 Singers, 1500+ Audience. Several thousand raised for St Peters Hospice. Where were you? ;-)  less

The Mansfield University Concert Choir at the 2012 World Choir Games in their Gold Medal winning performance in the Mixed Youth Choir competition.

"Aurum, aurum!" is dedicated to Asira Shukuru. It is a musical search for the meaning Of Gold, a choral exploration Of our human relationship to this precious metal. In Latin and English. As always, comments are most welcomed. Sincere thanks to Matt...  more"Aurum, aurum!" is dedicated to Asira Shukuru. It is a musical search for the meaning Of Gold, a choral exploration Of our human relationship to this precious metal. In Latin and English. As always, comments are most welcomed. Sincere thanks to Matthew Curtis (choraltracks.com) for recording "Aurum, aurum!" Email me at rain@magma.ca, if you'd like more info, or to obtain a copy Of the score. I would like to acknowledge the a cappella choir that I sing in, The Stairwell Carollers, and our director Pierre Massie, for their musical inspiration these past 26 years. I would also like to thank my friends in our "Ad hoc Chorale" for testing out this piece in one Of our informal workshops and Offering valuable comments. And with deepest appreciation to my brother Adam Rain and my friend Geneviève Lajoie for their invaluable support throughout my composing journey.  less

The Mansfield University Concert Choir at the 2012 World Choir Games in their Gold Medal winning performance in the Folklore Competition.