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2 months ago
Golden Girls, The Stellenberg Girls' Choir, South Africa, World Choir Games Graz SNV84630
The Stellenberg Girls' Choir, Conductor André van der Merwe, World Choir Games, Graz, Austria
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6 months ago
Bach Cantata BWV 127
Beautiful performance of Barbara Schlick with Accademia Daniel conducted by Shalev Ad-El, with Ofer Frenkel on the oboe, Drora Bruck, Eyal lerner ...
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A technically sound performance, but the voice is not in its prime any more. The Ruth Holton / Gardiner rendition is phenomenal - minimal vibrato (but not 'hooting') and excellent clarity of sound.
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6 months ago
Rheinberger - Abendlied (UniversitätsChor München)
Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901)
Abendlied
Op. 69, Nr. 3
Text: Lukas 24, 29
UniversitätsChor München
Leitung: Johannes Kleinjung
Aufnahme vom 19. Jul...
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Cambridge version definitely better: superior blending and pitch (but definitely helped by the 'wet' acoustics). In this choir there are soprano 1 voices that stand out and the sound becomes strained when tessitura is high.
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7 months ago
Lift Thine Eyes
LIFT THINE EYES from Mendelssohn's Elijah performed by Carrickfergus Grammar School Choir Trio Sarah Armstrong, Susan Graham, Sarah Nelson at the w...
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Alto derailed at the beginning...
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Interesting - the only place in this intricate work where the dodgy alto intonation is tuly exposed is at 2:45 where the choir sings a plain major triad. Alto's are sharp. And have nowhere to hide :-(