Tag Archives: Choral

English organist and choral conductor Owen Rees attended St. Catharine’s University, Cambridge, with an body organ scholarship or grant, and pursued graduate research there with Peter le Huray and Iain Fenlon. Rees received his doctoral level in 1991. At St. Peter’s University and St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, he was a …

Mireille Delunsch is normally a leading France lyric soprano with an adventuresome repertory mostly including early and latest operas and various other vocal functions. Her debut on the Opéra du Rhin is at Boris Godunov by Mussorgsky and Wagner’s Parsifal. A few of her various other assignments are Folly in …

Donald Runnicles is an extremely successful Scottish conductor who mostly worked in opera homes before 1990s, the 10 years he successfully branched away in to the concert hall. He offers generally divided his profession similarly between operatic and symphonic performing since. Though he spent some time working thoroughly in the …

Among the organizations arising through the period-instrument growth from the 1980s was Cologne Concerto, also known by it is German name, Concerto Köln. Founded in 1985 by latest graduates of varied Western conservatories, it nearly immediately started touring its Baroque and Traditional repertory around European countries, appearing regularly at main …

A precocious kid, Charles Tournemire was appointed organist from the cathedral of St. Pierre in Bordeaux at age 11. He examined on the Conservatoire de Paris with César Franck and Charles-Marie Widor, earning in 1891 the initial prize in body organ; he also examined with d’Indy in the Schola Cantorum. …

HOLLAND Chamber Choir was founded as the chorus Pro Musica in 1937 by Felix de Nobel for some radio broadcasts of Bach cantatas. The next calendar year, de Nobel transformed the ensemble’s name to holland Chamber Choir. The first times of the choir highlighted a bunch of well-known Dutch performers …

Martin Haselböck continues to be counted among the world’s most prominent organists because the mid-’70s, producing over 50 recordings and offering numerous concerts on the world’s main live concert venues. From the first ’80s he continues to be active being a conductor, as well, both in concert and in operatic …

Among Australia’s most popular sopranos, Yvonne Kenny can be an international superstar from the world’s opera and concert levels. She actually is a lyric soprano with an excellent and firmly managed, reliable coloratura, however she has a complete and rich-sounding tone of voice. As a university undergraduate she researched biochemistry …

Unlike his sometime duo partner Mark Small, classical guitarist Robert Torres knew he wished to perform classical music for some of his youth. Although he loved mimicking John Denver, Gordon Lightfoot and Wayne Taylor, he was even more inspired from the traditional Spanish stylings from the Romero Family members. Torres …

“Music continues to be music, even if 1 cannot literally sing it: it isn’t a philosophy, not really a world-view. It really is, most importantly, a chant, a music the globe sings about itself, it’s the musical testimony alive.” — Valentin Silvestrov It isn’t whatsoever hard to listen to the …