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Use the long Choir break to get better at what you do
[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]
Most Choirs have a long break at this time of year (whether it’s your summer or your winter).
photo by Timothy Valentine
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City of Truro Male Choir
Although we only became the City of Truro Male Choir in 2003, we can trace our singing forefathers back to two local village Choirs formed in the 1940s. These were Chacewater & District Male Choir and Carnon Vale Male Choir.
We aim to be the most ent... moreAlthough we only became the City of Truro Male Choir in 2003, we can trace our singing forefathers back to two local village Choirs formed in the 1940s. These were Chacewater & District Male Choir and Carnon Vale Male Choir.
We aim to be the most entertaining male voice Choir in the South West and for the City of Truro to be proud of us. The ethos of the Choir is to have fun and enjoy singing. Each year we host a visiting Choir and also spend a weekend away.
We are a registered charity, and our current membership is over 50.We give approximately a dozen concerts a year less
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Bogazici Jazz Choir - Josua
In the World Choir Championships which was held in Graz, Austria between 10th-17th July 2011, Boğaziçi Jazz Choir became the 'WORLD CHAMPION' in Contemporary Music and Folklore categories, and got the 'second prize' in Mixed Choirs category. Also winning ... moreIn the World Choir Championships which was held in Graz, Austria between 10th-17th July 2011, Boğaziçi Jazz Choir became the 'WORLD CHAMPION' in Contemporary Music and Folklore categories, and got the 'second prize' in Mixed Choirs category. Also winning 2 more gold medals in 'Grand Prix of Choral Music' the champions competed in, the Choir has come back to Turkey with a total of 5 gold medals.
We would like to give special thanks to our main sponsor Finansbank, transportation sponsor Pegasus Airlines and everyone who has supported and given us the opportunity to take great pride in this success.
The Choir's video clip watched about 1.000.000 times in several platforms:
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Boğaziçi Jazz Choir
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Conductor: Masis Aram Gözbek
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The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge
The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge is one of the finest collegiate Choirs in the world, known and loved by millions from its broadcasts, concert tours and recordings. This is the Choir’s 99th album to be released. Founded in the 1670s, the Choir i... moreThe Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge is one of the finest collegiate Choirs in the world, known and loved by millions from its broadcasts, concert tours and recordings. This is the Choir’s 99th album to be released. Founded in the 1670s, the Choir is known for its distinctive rich, warm sound, its expressive interpretations and its breadth of repertoire. Alongside these musical characteristics, the Choir is particularly proud of its happy, relaxed and mutually supportive atmosphere. The Choir is directed by Andrew Nethsingha following a long line of eminent Directors of Music, recently Dr George Guest, Dr Christopher Robinson and Dr David Hill.
The Choir is made up of around 20 Choristers and Probationers from St John’s College School and 15 Choral Scholars who are members of St John’s College, its primary purpose being to enhance the liturgy and worship at daily services in the College Chapel. The Choir has a diverse repertoire spanning over 500 years of music. It is also renowned for championing con... less
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Tygerberg Gospel Choir
A group of Stellenbosch University Medical and Health Sciences students who are
inspired by the Word of God and use music as a platform to spread the Gospel. We
are all from different denominations but we serve the one and only true living God.
We pe... moreA group of Stellenbosch University Medical and Health Sciences students who are
inspired by the Word of God and use music as a platform to spread the Gospel. We
are all from different denominations but we serve the one and only true living God.
We perform at corporate events, music festivals and at our annual Clash of the Choirs event
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Hallelujah Chorus - Hollybank Trust - Huddersfield - Sat 12/5/12 - Flash mob
Huddersfield Piazza on Saturday 12/5/12 @ 11am - A group of singers from the Gledholt Male Voice Choir, Marsh Ladies Choir and other Choirs from as far a field as Cheshire and Harrogate plus a few willing Hollybank trust staff surprised the onlooking sho... moreHuddersfield Piazza on Saturday 12/5/12 @ 11am - A group of singers from the Gledholt Male Voice Choir, Marsh Ladies Choir and other Choirs from as far a field as Cheshire and Harrogate plus a few willing Hollybank trust staff surprised the onlooking shoppers by performing an impromptu performance of Handel's Hallelujah Chorus.
The rousing performance was part of Gledholt MVC's Gala day which included performances from Elvis, West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Pipe Band and also a Zumba class. There was also a concert in Huddersfield town hall in the evening. Money collected on the day went to local charity - The Hollybank Trust - whose website can be found below...
http://www.hollybanktrust.com - aiming to provide Quality of Life, for Life...
Their facebook site can be found here -
http://www.facebook.com/#!/hollybank.trust
Also if you would like to know more and support the work the Hollybank trust do please visit the following page too -
http://www.justgiving.com/hbt/eurl.axd/cb13f6245bb56f46a... less
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Rezonans
Founded in 2010 by Burak Onur Erdem, Rezonans has become one of the prominent Choirs of Turkey within a few seasons. The Choir performs regularly in leading choral festivals of Europe and sings under the baton of world-renowned conductors.
The Choir w... moreFounded in 2010 by Burak Onur Erdem, Rezonans has become one of the prominent Choirs of Turkey within a few seasons. The Choir performs regularly in leading choral festivals of Europe and sings under the baton of world-renowned conductors.
The Choir worked with Grammy© award winning composer Eric Whitacre, Nigel Short, former member of the famous British a capella band King’s Singers, Jo-Micheal Scheibe, the president of American Choral Directors Association and Volker Hempfling, among the most important living conductors of Germany.
Rezonans performed with significant Choirs of the world within 6 seasons by hosting them in Istanbul: Yale Schola Cantorum (conducted by Simon Carrington), Salt Lake Vocal Artists (conducted by Brady Allred) and Junges Vokalensemble Hannover (conducted by Klaus-Jürgen Etzold).
The Choir gave concerts in prominent music festivals of Turkey like IKSV Music Festival, Bogazici University Korofest, SANSEV Choral Festival, Çanakkale Choral Festival and Ankara Choral Festival.... less
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Lexington Sangerknaben
LSK is one of two boys' Choirs in central Kentucky and the only one following the German/Austrian model! For ages 8 - 18+, the Choir generally performs several concerts per year, not including religious servies or regular tours. We sing traditional class... moreLSK is one of two boys' Choirs in central Kentucky and the only one following the German/Austrian model! For ages 8 - 18+, the Choir generally performs several concerts per year, not including religious servies or regular tours. We sing traditional classical literature arranged specifically for the Choir, folk songs, and other works written for trebles. We also sing classical sacred music for various religious servies.