Trad. Scottish tune Cuachag nan Craobh collected by Anne Campbelle MacLeod Lyrics by Sir Harold Boulton Arrangement by Desmond Earley Glenn Murphy (tenor) Emily Doyle (soprano) UCD Choral Scholars 2013-2014 Desmond Earley (conductor) Matthew Leigh ...  moreTrad. Scottish tune Cuachag nan Craobh collected by Anne Campbelle MacLeod Lyrics by Sir Harold Boulton Arrangement by Desmond Earley Glenn Murphy (tenor) Emily Doyle (soprano) UCD Choral Scholars 2013-2014 Desmond Earley (conductor) Matthew Leigh (director) Kevin Whyms (sound) Emmet Reddy (editor) Recorded in UCD Fitzgerald Chamber, UCD Student Centre in February 2014. This video ⓒ and ⓟ Desmond Earley 2014. Choir: Emily Doyle, Glenn Murphy, Audrey Keogan, Sarah Thursfield, Niamh McCullough, Aoife Heeney, Sorcha kinder, Gráinne O'Hogan, Abby Molloy, Clara Leahy, Justin Neville, Mark Waters, Eoin Falconer, Óisin Ó Callaghan, Oisín Friel, Jimmy Billings, Ryan Hitchcock, Diarmuid Sugrue, James Ahearn, Emlyn Farrell, John Fallows.  less

Upper voice version of the set of folksongs that Seiber arranged in 1950.

The Edina Chorale, under the direction of Thomas Paulson, is an 85+ voice choir with a commitment to excellence and a varied repertoire. We range in age from 18 to 75. We strive to inspire singers, audiences and community through the beauty and power of...  moreThe Edina Chorale, under the direction of Thomas Paulson, is an 85+ voice choir with a commitment to excellence and a varied repertoire. We range in age from 18 to 75. We strive to inspire singers, audiences and community through the beauty and power of diverse Chorale music. We perform four major concerts per year, including a holiday program, a classical performance with orchestra, and a spring pops concert.  

Aequalis Foundation and International Choral Composition Composition-CICCAG assisted by IFCM were join the celebration of World Choral Day), that today commemorates the Centennial of the Armistice of World War I. Voices from Argentina, Austria, Canada, Co...  moreAequalis Foundation and International Choral Composition Composition-CICCAG assisted by IFCM were join the celebration of World Choral Day), that today commemorates the Centennial of the Armistice of World War I. Voices from Argentina, Austria, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Polland, Russia, Spain, Italy, United Kingdom, United States of America, Turkey and Venezuela join their voices in the work "Nada te Turbe". We hope this action shall become a reminder of what we can do together for beauty and not for destruction. ....... Singers from Venezuela, Argentina, Austria, Colombia, Mexico, Polland, Russia, Spain, Italy, United States of America and Venezuela Vokalconsort Osnabrück (Germany) Vocalforum Graz (Austria) Venturum Nome (France) VME Vass Lajos Kórus (Hungary) Coro da cámara di Torino (Italy) Off the Record (United Kingdom) Chamber choir Carpe Diem (Russia) Boğaziçi Jazz Choir (Turkey) ...    less

All choir ensembles, regardless of the members’ gender and age can apply for participation at the Festival. The limit of the chorister is maximum 35-37 per choir (including the conductor and the choir’s leader). The program of the choir ensemble must be ...  moreAll choir ensembles, regardless of the members’ gender and age can apply for participation at the Festival. The limit of the chorister is maximum 35-37 per choir (including the conductor and the choir’s leader). The program of the choir ensemble must be on the category of CLASSICAL, POP, ROCK, JAZZ, or FOLK music. The choice of program it’s free without limit of the instruments that may accompany the choir ensemble. The duration of performance shall not exceed 20 minutes per performance. The choir ensembles may have tree performances during the Festival. The following application documents must be provided by the closing date June, 01.Accommodation shall be organized from the organizers in student hostels in Skopje. The participants shall be placed in rooms with 2 or 3 beds, breakfast is included. The accommodation for the participants is free  less

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Joining a new choir is a bit like going to big School: it’s exciting, but a bit scary and it will take a while to learn the ropes.   p...

The idea for our Vocal Group goes back to the musical notions and ideas that we learned over the years as part of the Choir of the Liceo “A. Mariotti”, Perugia. The School choir itself has, over the years, gone from strength to strength despite the need ...  moreThe idea for our Vocal Group goes back to the musical notions and ideas that we learned over the years as part of the Choir of the Liceo “A. Mariotti”, Perugia. The School choir itself has, over the years, gone from strength to strength despite the need for constant renewal caused by the inevitable “turnover” as new students took the places of those who left. However, after this experience, which has included many concerts in the region, participations in Choir Festivals in Italy and artistic exchanges with youth choirs from Germany, Hungary, Spain, Denmark and the Czech Republic, our desire to continue singing and, of course, the joy which singing together gave us all made it obvious that the time had clearly come to establish a group which could allow us to continue our musical journey together. Thus, once formed, the joy of singing together stimulated our vocal group to initiate a musical journey of exploration of study which, we hope, will lead us on to ever more emotional musical experiences while, of cou...    less

The Callington Singers is a large community choir from the Tamar Valley in Cornwall. In its 30 year history, the choir has sung in the most prestigious venues, not only in the UK but also all over Europe, forming strong bonds of friendship with several ch...  moreThe Callington Singers is a large community choir from the Tamar Valley in Cornwall. In its 30 year history, the choir has sung in the most prestigious venues, not only in the UK but also all over Europe, forming strong bonds of friendship with several choirs from overseas. The choir continues to grow in strength and has won awards for contributions to Choral music and Cornish culture.  

This recording was done during Vox Camerata's Musica Intimae: From Dusk to Dawn Concert on the 8th August 2015 at the School of The Arts Concert Hall, Singapore. This perfomance also features Lo Yen Nee, who was the dramatist/emcee for that day.

Originally published as http://kellygalbraithblog.com/2013/07/05/women-who-rule-part-2-Choral-music-inspired-by-the-queen-of-sheba-catherine-the-great-queen-krystina-wasa/       According to bookies, it would be in my best interest to...