Forty Piece Choir News

 
Al-Qaeda Ladies' Choir Struts Its Stuff in Rebel Syria
Big Hollywood
Both a sign in the midst of the demonstrators and a piece of paper held up to the camera at the end of the clip identify the location as Hraytan, a suburb of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. Aleppo was the target of al-Qaeda style suicide bombings ...

and more »
 
Forty voices ready to sooth in The Garden
Cowichan News Leader Pictorial
On May 6, it will be lush harmonies and tasty melodies as Ensemble Laude Women's Choir presents its spring concert, The Garden, at Providence Farm. The 40-voice Victoria-based choir, which features seven Cowichan voices, dips its vocal spades into what ...


 
Changing face of an ever-youthful festival
Aberdeen Press and Journal
Forty years later and the festival has grown beyond all expectations. By embracing change and moving with the times, AIYF has put Aberdeen firmly on the cultural map in Europe and around the world. It now attracts young performers from across the globe ...

and more »
 
New Hampshire's Immigration Story - The Anti-Russian Revolution
New Hampshire Public Radio
The city of Nashua arrested one hundred and forty people alone; the largest single haul in the country. Yet, most of these men and women weren't dangerous or a threat to the nation. According to Stu Wallace, most weren't anarchists, communists, ...


 
Telegraph.co.uk
Olympic Torch begins its winding path through Britain
Telegraph.co.uk
As the crowds waited on Custom House Quay in Falmouth, they could listen to a children's choir sing and look at the Cornish Gig Pilots, sleek rowing vessels that used to guide ships into port but now race. Forty had gathered from all over the county, ...

and more »
 
Russian pianist Gulyak awes with Russian works / Saving Phl organs: A must!
Philippine Star
Gulyak interpreted Rachmaninoff's Three Pieces from Op. 3, Etude Tableau, Op. 39 No. 5, Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Scriabin's Two Poems, Op. 32, Shostakovich's Prelude and Fugue in D Flat Major, Op. 37 No. 15, and Prokofiev's Sonata No.


 
Telegraph.co.uk
Tallis Scholars: at the cutting edge of discovery
Telegraph.co.uk
Almost forty years ago he founded the Tallis Scholars, to perform the great treasury of Renaissance sacred music. Since then lots of bright-eyed and bushy-tailed younger choirs have come along (there's gold in them thar masses and motets, ...