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cross-indexing of choral music using criteria including musical genre, period, and number and voicing of choral parts; composer information; description and performance considerations can be included for works; contents of collections of choral music; community discussion such as through "Talk" pages related to composers or specific works.
Chorale settings refer to a wide variety of musical compositions, almost entirely of Protestant origin, which use a chorale as their basis. A chorale is a simple melody, often based on Gregorian chant, written for congregations to sing hymns.
The Compline Choir is a nationally acclaimed choral group that chants the Office of Compline every Sunday night, 9:30 P.M. Pacific time, at St. Mark's Cathedral in Seattle, Washington, US. [1] The Office of Compline is made up of sacred music including plainsong and polyphonic compositions, and chanted recitations of the Apostles' Creed and the ...
In German, the word Choral may as well refer to Protestant congregational singing as to other forms of vocal (church) music, including Gregorian chant. [1] The English word which derived from this German term, that is chorale, however almost exclusively refers to the musical forms that originated in the German Reformation.
T. Tehillim for Anne; Tenebrae Responsories (Victoria) The Testament of Freedom; Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts (Purcell) Three Fantasies after Friedrich Hölderlin
Carols for Choirs is a collection of choral scores, predominantly of Christmas carols and hymns, first published in 1961 by Oxford University Press.It was edited by Sir David Willcocks and Reginald Jacques, and is a widely used source of carols in the British Anglican tradition and among British choral societies. [1]
Since the 1920s, the St. Olaf Choir has performed on annual tours domestically throughout all regions of the United States. The choir has attracted capacity audiences at venues such as Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, Severance Hall, the Kauffman Center, Meyerson Symphony Center, and the Orchestra Halls of Chicago and Minneapolis.
The Phoenix Chorale with former Artistic Director Charles Bruffy. The Phoenix Chorale is a professional chamber choir based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.. The ensemble formed in 1958 as the Bach and Madrigal Society.