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The University of the Philippines SINGING AMBASSADORS
The University of the Philippines Singing Ambassadors (UPSA) is one of the Philippines' foremost choral groups. In its 32 years of existence, UPSA has consistently brought Honor and prestige to the country, winning various prizes and awards in competition... moreThe University of the Philippines Singing Ambassadors (UPSA) is one of the Philippines' foremost choral groups. In its 32 years of existence, UPSA has consistently brought Honor and prestige to the country, winning various prizes and awards in competitions in ITALY, SPAIN, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS, CZECH REPUBLIC, BULGARIA, SLOVAKIA, BELGIUM, GERMANY, POLAND, WALES, HUNGARY and SWITZERLAND. It is one of the only four Filipino Choirs to have qualified to join the 14th European Grand Prix for Choral Singing ‑ the world'S most coveted choral prize. UPSA was also the official entry of the Philippines to the UNESCO International Music Prize in 2005.
In the Philippines, it was named the Best University Choir in 2012 and 2004 at the “Who’s Who in the Philippines” 19th and 27th Consumers’ Choice Awards, respectively. Similarly, UPSA was also chosen as Best Choir in 2011, 2010 and 2002 by the ALIW Awards Foundation which recognizes excellence and achievement in the live entertainment industry.
UPSA Conductor Ed Manguia... less
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Rainier Chorale - Omaggio 2017 - The Bridge Builder
This original composition being premiered this afternoon was commissioned by Rainier Chorale “in Honor of Ron Bayer, Artistic Director, for his 20 years of dedicated service and leadership.” Written by well-known and respected contemporary composer David ... moreThis original composition being premiered this afternoon was commissioned by Rainier Chorale “in Honor of Ron Bayer, Artistic Director, for his 20 years of dedicated service and leadership.” Written by well-known and respected contemporary composer David Dickau, it hauntingly sets a very thoughtful text by Will Dromgoole. In it, Dromgoole tells the story of an old man who approaches a deep and wide water-filled chasm. He crosses in the evening as he is unafraid, then builds a bridge to span the tide. A fellow pilgrim questions why an old man would build the bridge, as he would surely never pass this way again in his lifetime.
The old man lifts his grey head and responds to the questioning traveler that a youth is to follow after him. He too, would need to cross in the twilight dim. The old man answers, “I am building this bridge for him.”
The commission process was an interesting and fascinating one in which to be involved. Dr. Dickau was originally approached a year or so ago by the chorale, and was inter... less
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The Songmen - Mr. Bojangles Luebeck 2011
The Songmen sing Guy Lewis's arrangement of Mr. Bojangles in the Concert Hall at the Musikhochschule as part of the Schleswig-Holstein Musick Festival on 3rd August 2011.
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Acastella - Toxic (2011-08-11)
Performed on 10 August 2011 by the Stellenbosch a cappella group Acastella at the Endler Hall, Stellenbosch, South Africa. For more info, see our Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/stellenbosch.acapella
Thank you to henvan200 for recording this... morePerformed on 10 August 2011 by the Stellenbosch a cappella group Acastella at the Endler Hall, Stellenbosch, South Africa. For more info, see our Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/stellenbosch.acapella
Thank you to henvan200 for recording this video. The entire performance, as uploaded by henvan200, can be found on the following page: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_c6hdmLTXEQ
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Acastella - Mamma Mia (2011-08-11)
Performed on 10 August 2011 by the Stellenbosch a cappella group Acastella at the Endler Hall, Stellenbosch, South Africa. For more info, see our Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/stellenbosch.acapella
Thank you to henvan200 for recording this... morePerformed on 10 August 2011 by the Stellenbosch a cappella group Acastella at the Endler Hall, Stellenbosch, South Africa. For more info, see our Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/stellenbosch.acapella
Thank you to henvan200 for recording this video. The entire performance, as uploaded by henvan200, can be found on the following page: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_c6hdmLTXEQ