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Month: April 2014

The Health Benefits of Singing in a Choir

2014-04-01
By: Margrethe Ek
On: April 1, 2014
In: Focus
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By Margrethe Ek, conductor, teacher and writer

Several choir singers claimed that they arrived at the rehearsal feeling tired and exhausted, but left feeling happy and full of new energy after two or three hours of singing. The cho…Read More →

The Rapt and the Austere — In memoriam John Tavener

2014-04-01
By: Ivan Moody
On: April 1, 2014
In: Choral World News
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By Ivan Moody, composer, conductor and Orthodox priest

Sir John Tavener (1944-2013) was not only a composer of enormous versatility, but one who managed to surprise everybody with every new development in his stylistic traj…Read More →

Choral Music and Social Action

2014-04-01
By: Maria Guinand
On: April 1, 2014
In: Focus
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By María Guinand

“It is clear that music should be recognized as an element of socialization, because it transmits the highest in social values – solidarity, harmony, mutual compassion – and has the ability …Read More →

Choral World Response to World-Wide Relief

2014-04-01
By: Jonathan Velasco
On: April 1, 2014
In: Focus
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By Jonathan Velasco, choral conductor, President of PCDA

The Philippines had more than their usual quota of natural disasters last year. On October 15, a powerful quake of 7.2 magnitude rocked the islands of Bohol and Cebu, killing …Read More →

Message from the IFCM President

2014-04-01
By: Michael J. Anderson
On: April 1, 2014
In: Message from the President
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5 February 2014

Dear friends,

During the past four difficult years, we have learned much about what in IFCM is stable and what isn’t. Fundamentally, there are two aspects to running IFCM: artistic and operations. The artistic side of I…Read More →

World Choral Day, Twenty-three Years Old But Younger than Ever

2014-04-01
By: Francesco Leonardi
On: April 1, 2014
In: IFCM News
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By Francesco Leonardi, IFCM Project Manager

Twenty-three years have passed since Alberto Grau launched the grand project of an international day dedicated to choral singing, to highlight not only the artistic and cultural value of s…Read More →

Selecting Presenters for a World Choral Symposium

2014-04-01
By: Anton Armstrong
On: April 1, 2014
In: IFCM News
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By Anton Armstrong, Co-Chair of the 2014 WSCM-10 Artistic Committee

When the Republic of Korea (South Korea) was selected as the site for the 2014 World Choral Symposium one of the first duties of the IFCM Executive Committ…Read More →

World Youth Choir News 02/2014

2014-04-01
By: Vladimir Opačić
On: April 1, 2014
In: IFCM News
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By Vladimir Opačić, World Youth Choir Project manager

Thank You All!

”… I’ve been in love with the World Youth Choir since 1989. Yes, since the last century! I could tell you how many wonderful people …Read More →

Choral Music, a Vehicle for Social Change in Nigeria

2014-04-01
By: Ifeyinwa (Ify) Ebosie
On: April 1, 2014
In: Focus
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By Ifeyinwa (Ify) Ebosie, President and Initiator of the Annual Festival of Nigerian Choirs (AFNC)

 

AFNC: Catalyst for a desirable society

The Nigerian system is by nature very complex given th…Read More →

Connecting Choral Communities: A Report on choral music at the 5th World Forum on Music

2014-04-01
By: Graeme Morton
On: April 1, 2014
In: Choral World News
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By Graeme Morton, choral conductor

Brisbane, Australia was the venue for a most interesting and exciting assembly of musicians from November 21 – 24, 2013. The occasion was the International Music Council’s 5th World …Read More →

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