The Choral
As World War I rages on, Dr Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that's lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music to
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As World War I rages on, Dr Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that's lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music to
The Glasgow Orpheus Choir sings 'Isle of Mull', 'The Campbells Are Coming', a Purcell arrangement, and 'Down in a Flowery Vale'.
The Leslie Bell Singers work during the day and rehearse at night for the joy they find in singing. Here they present widely differing numbers: Echo Song from 16th-century Italy is followed by the Québec folk song Quand
The Choral juxtaposes footage of Wilhelm Furtwängler conducting Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at a 1942 event marking Hitler’s birthday with images of a high-altitude labor protest in South Korea. Drawing on writings by Fur
The story of the rise to power of King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia of his military campaigns to make Prussia a major power in Europe.
The Choir sings John Tavener’s hauntingly beautiful unaccompanied choral music in a stunning virtual reality restoration of the ancient St. Sophia church in Constantinople. Orthodox ikons enrich the visual tapestry, enha
The Montreux Choral Festival generally takes place in the week following the Easter holidays, between the cities of Montreux and Vevey. For the international competition, the Festival regularly welcomes leading formatio
Daniel Barenboim conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker in performances of Beethoven's 'Triple Concerto' and 'Choral Fantasy'. Itzhak Perlman and Yo-Yo Ma are joined by Carola Höhn, Katherina Kammerloher, Andrea Bönig and
Luminous choral music on the theme of peace, performed by one of the world’s finest choirs and recorded at Peterborough Cathedral. A hymn to tranquillity, the concert features music from across nine centuries, from the
The world renowned Vienna Boys' Choir performs a variety of works by Mozart in this release of a 1988 performance captured live at Hofburg Chapel in Vienna and the Parish Church of St. Stephen in Baden bei Wien. Selectio
Simon Carrington spent 25 years with The King's Singers, the internationally acclaimed choral ensemble celebrated throughout the world for achieving the highest levels of excellence in singing. Now he brings his wealth o
Every four years, several hundred choirs from all over Europe gather in Germany for a festival that celebrates the joy of singing together. This year, the event was held in Nuremberg, where nearly 400 choirs from Germany
The music is not Beethoven's most familiar, but it is absolutely charming. The concerto is appealing in its melodic material and the intricate interactions among the soloists and orchestra. The Choral Fantasy features a
6 members of the famed New York Choral Society recount the history and their memories of this cultural gem and its maestros.
The Maîtrise de Radio takes us on a journey through three hundred years of choral music. From Bach to Jean-Benoît Dunkel, including a world premiere by Fabien Waksman, this richly varied concert is punctuated by the danc
Caroline Jeune, a gendarme captain, takes on her first murder. An 18-year-old Kurdish woman, Sabrya, was murdered on her way home from the choir she sang in.
Yukie Nakauchi's musical work using principal percussionist Niel DePonte's "Celebration and Chorale". Yuuki Matsumura was the arranger for the piece.