
Choir of the Year 2010/Latin American Choral Music
Aled Jones catches up with the latest news from the Choir of the Year 2010 competition, already in full swing all round the country, plus he samples the foot-tapping choral rhythms of Latin America.
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Traditional - L'Atibonite Oh
Performers: Creole Choir of Cuba
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Héctor Stamponi
El Ultimo Café
Performers: Creative Voices
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John Kander
Cabaret Medley (arr. Brendan Ashe)
Performers: The Holles Singers, Hampton, Brendan Ashe (piano), Miranda Ashe (conductor)
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Electric Light Orchestra
Mr. Blue Sky (Radio 2 in Hyde Park 2014)
Performers: Funky Voices
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Queen
Bohemian Rhapsody
Performers: Ysgol Glanaethwy Senior Choir
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Osvaldo Golijov
La Pasión según San Marcos (opening)
Performers: Reynaldo González-Fernandez (vocalist), Gioconda Cabrera (vocalist), Manolo Mairena (vocalist), Alex Alvear (vocals), Schola Cantorum de Venezuela, Orquesta La Pasión, Members of the Simón BolÃvar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, MarÃa Guinand (conductor)
- Deutsche Grammophon 4777461.
- 1 to 8.
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Alberto Ginastera
The Lamentations of Jeremiah Op.14
Performers: The Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola, Kent Tritle (director)
- MSR MS1251.
- 1 to 3.
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Traditional - Wade in the Water (arr. Birgitta Keynon)
Performers: The Voice Squad Seniors, Birgitta Keynon (director & pianist)
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Jorge Ben Jor
Mas Que Nada (arr. Birgitta Keynon)
Performers: The Voice Squad Seniors, Birgitta Keynon (director & pianist)
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Kenneth Leighton
Hymn to the Trinity
Performers: Reading Phoenix Choir
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Juan de Araujo
Los coflades de la estleya
Performers: Ex Cathedra, Jeffrey Skidmore (conductor)
- Hyperion CDA67380.
- 6.
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Astor Piazzolla
Milonga del Angel & La Muerte del Angel
Performers: Buenos Aires 8
- Music Hall 12921.
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Traditional - Edem Chanté
Performers: Creole Choir of Cuba
Broadcast
- Sun 9 May 2010 18:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
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