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Bonner Jazzchor
We are a modern a cappella Choir of 35 enthusiastic Singers. Founded in 2003 our musical journey takes us from Jazz to soul, pop to singer/songwriter. We are not professional Singers but each of us has a very musical background and we use every opportuni... moreWe are a modern a cappella Choir of 35 enthusiastic Singers. Founded in 2003 our musical journey takes us from Jazz to soul, pop to singer/songwriter. We are not professional Singers but each of us has a very musical background and we use every opportunity to further our musical horizon, especially in terms of timbre and dynamics. Strong influences are the scandinavian contemporary Choir scene led by Vocal Line, Bobby McFerrin, Take 6 and many more. Enjoy!
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Anthony O'Daly from Reincarnations, Op. 16: Samuel Barber (J. Tramm/MidAtlantic Chamber Choir)
The second piece in Samuel Barber's Reincarnations, Op. 16
Anthony O’Daly was a member of the Whiteboys, a group that resisted encroachments on peasants’ rights to their land with a mixture of rent strikes and violence. In 1820, Daly was wrongfully acc... moreThe second piece in Samuel Barber's Reincarnations, Op. 16
Anthony O’Daly was a member of the Whiteboys, a group that resisted encroachments on peasants’ rights to their land with a mixture of rent strikes and violence. In 1820, Daly was wrongfully accused of shooting at a local landowner and condemned to hang. Although the local population acclaimed him as a hero and attempted to help him escape the gallows, he went quietly to his death.
"Anthony! Since your limbs were laid out, the stars do not shine! The fish leap, not out in the waves! On our meadows, the dew does not fall in the morn, for O’Daly is dead!"
Barber’s song feels like a huge public outpouring of grief. It begins with the basses repeating Anthony’s name on a drone whilst the upper voices sing a keening melody, and the piece builds to hysteria as the sopranos and altos take over the chanted name. There are also suggestions that Raftery’s poem is not a lament but a traditional poet’s curse, calling down retribution in response to Raftery’s... less
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Adoramus Te
The ECU Singers performing "Adoramus Te" by Quirino Gasparini.
Dr. J. Steven Walker, conducting
This was recorded at the East Central University Chorale and ECU Singers Fall Concert, November 19th, 2012.
St. Josephs Catholic Church. Ada, OK
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O Sacrum Convivium - Utah Chamber Artists
Barlow Bradford's Utah Chamber Artists perform "O Sacrum Convivium" by Vytautas Miškinis at their 2011 Collage Concert "Chant & Contemplation" at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City. The song is preceded by a chant from the liber usualis.
... moreBarlow Bradford's Utah Chamber Artists perform "O Sacrum Convivium" by Vytautas Miškinis at their 2011 Collage Concert "Chant & Contemplation" at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City. The song is preceded by a chant from the liber usualis.
O sacred banquet, wherein Christ is received;
the memorial of his passion is renewed;
the soul is filled with grace;
and a pledge of future glory is given to us.
(Alleluia)
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Poor wayfaring stranger
Serial Singers Gospel Choir - Modena, Italy
a Choir of "Associazione Corale G. Rossini"
Orchestra Sinfonica G. Verdi di Parma
Pianoforte Roberto Penta
Direttore Massimo Carpegna
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Eric Whitacre's "Sleep" - Utah Chamber Artists
Barlow Bradford's Utah Chamber Artists perform "Sleep" by Eric Whitacre at their autumn concert September, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Photographs by Dallas Graham from UCA's 2008 European Tour.
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Come to Me, My Love (Western High School Singers, State MPA 2011)
Come to Me, My Love
Norman Dello Joio
Western High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Western Singers
Brandon Monse, director
Michele Cabeza, piano
Florida Vocal Association 2011 South State Choral Music Performance Assessment
Wertheim Perfor... moreCome to Me, My Love
Norman Dello Joio
Western High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Western Singers
Brandon Monse, director
Michele Cabeza, piano
Florida Vocal Association 2011 South State Choral Music Performance Assessment
Wertheim Performing Arts Center
Florida International University
Miami, FL
April 28, 2011