Danish Christmas- and winter-music
November 26, 2002 - Vocal.dk
”Das Neugeborene Kindelein“ by Diedrich Buxtehude, recorded on CD by Københavns Drengekor
”En stjerne er sat“ by Per Nørgård
”Vintersalme“ by Per Nørgård, recorded CD by Ars Nova
”Ti advents- og julesalmer“ - arranged by Søren Birch
”Gabriel og Maria“ og ”Josefs Drømme“ by John Høybye
”Julekræs“ by Michael Bojesen
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen turns 70!
November 20, 2002 - Vocal.dk
November 21st the Danish composer Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen turns 70. Check out his choral compositions from works for children choir/equal voices to 16 part SATB choir. The vocal group Ars Nova recorded most of his choral works on the CD ”Music for Voices and Instruments“.
The choral works are:
The Creation for violin and double choir
The Wandering (1956) - lyrics by Erik Knudsen
Statements (1969) for childrens choir/equal voices - lyrics by Hans Jørgen Nielsen
Konstateringer for childrens choir/equal voices
Examples (1970) - lyrics by Hans Jørgen Nielsen, Charlotte Strandgaard and Henrik Nordbrandt
Trois poemes de Samues Beckett (1989)
Sound/Sight (2001) for 16 part SATB choir - lyrics by Les Murray
Four Madrigals (2001) for SSATTB choir - lyrics by Les Murray
New gear!
November 15, 2002 - Vocal.dk
Creative Labs introduces new Music and PC keyboard.
Read more by clicking the picture.
Margrete Enevold at ICB!
October 23, 2002 - Vocal.dk
Margrete Enevold in charge of new series of articles in ICB: ”The World og Children’s and Youth Choir“. The first articles from her hand will be published in the January 2003 edition of ICB:
”The Editorial Team of the International Choral Bulletin is proud and happy to present a new collaborator: Margrete Enevold“
New CD: Singers - Breathing
October 17, 2002 - Vocal.dk
”Breathing“ - by Singers.
New CD: Choral Songs by Otto Mortensen
October 3, 2002 - Vocal.dk
”Otto Mortensen: Choral Songs“ - music by Otto Mortensen performed by Coro Misto, conductor Søren Birch.
New CD: Requiem for Nietzsche
September 15, 2002 - Vocal.dk
”Requiem for Nietzsche“ by Vagn Holmboe with The Danish Radio Choir conducted by Michael Schønwandt.
Danish Radio Girls Choir gains international honor!
September 14, 2002 - Vocal.dk
At the 10th International Kathaumixw, a large prestigeous choral competition in Canada the Danish Radio Girls Choir earned great results - World Choir of the Kathaumixw Festival 2002.
Vocal Line wins 1. International Choirfestival, Randers, DK
September 14, 2002 - Vocal.dk
Vocal Line had great succes at the first international choirfestival, Randers, Denmark. Between July 24. and 27. Vocal Line convinced the audience and jurors of the quality of the group and they won the jzaa/pop/rock categoty and the Grand Prix.
Vocal.dk in english - Welcome
July 27, 2002 - Vocal.dk
The english version of Vocal.dk is now open. The notes on composer, conductors and choirs are not yet translated - but stay tuned.