Directory of Vocal and Choral Resources

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Performers of music from the Baroque, Renaissance, Medieval and earlier periods with voice as the predominant medium; artists, small groups, choirs. Suggestions for sites to be listed are encouraged via the "add URL" label at page top - criticism and comments are very welcome at the "editor" active text at page bottom.

Subcategories

• Castrati
• Countertenors
• Hilliard Enesmble, The
• Kirkby, Emma
• Röschmann, Dorothea

Resources in This Category

• Anonymous 4

  http://www.anonymous4.com/
  All-female vocal ensemble. News, biographies, discography with sample tracks, and information about performing editions of their music.

• Capella Artemisia

  http://www.cappella-artemisia.com/
  An all-women vocal ensemble from Bologna, Italy, consisting of a core of 8-10 singers with continuo. Includes concert programs and a discography with audio samples.

• Cappella Nova

  http://www.cappella-nova.com/
  Professional vocal ensemble from Scotland, specialising in early and contemporary music.

• Coronach

  http://www.coronach.co.uk/
  Specialising in the courtly and popular music of Renaissance Scotland, played on early wind, stringed and keyboard instruments, and voices. Profile, details of recordings, and concert listing.

• Dulces Voces

  http://www.dulcesvoces.com/
  Based in Lincoln, Nebraska; specializes in music composed before 1750.

• Ensemble Cantabile

  http://www.latourdulac.com/cantabile
  Traditional secular Madrigal performances. Repertoire; booking information; based in Québec, Canada.

• Gloriana Vocal Ensemble

  http://www.gloriana.com.au/
  Gloriana is a Melbourne-based vocal ensemble of eighteen voices specialising in the performance of Renaissance and twentieth century choral music.

• Harvard University Choir

  http://www.uchoir.harvard.edu/
  Choir sings great choral literature in the Sunday morning services at The Memorial Church, as well as presents the annual Carol Services and concerts. A select group of eighteen sings for the daily Morning Prayer services in Appleton Chapel; the volunteer members of the Festival Choir join for special occasions.

• I Fagiolini

  http://www.ifagiolini.com/
  Vocal ensemble performing Italian and English music of the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Biography, discography and event calendar.

• King's Singers

  http://www.kingssing.com/
  A fan site for these 'six healthy Englishmen.'

• MadriGALS

  http://webhome.idirect.com/~madrigal
  Trio performs madrigals, art songs, Celtic folk tunes, and Period pub songs. Schedule, biographies, CDs and audio files.

• Polyhymnia

  http://www.polyhymnia-nyc.org/
  John Bradley directs this small, New York based ensemble committed to historically informed performances of music composed between 1450-1650. Concert information includes ticket prices and venue directions.

• Renaissance Voices

  http://www.renaissancevoices.org/
  A capella singers of Portland Maine under the direction of Harold Stover.

• Sequentia

  http://www.sequentia.org/
  Sequentia aims to reconstruct the living musical traditions of medieval Europe. Check their tour schedule, read their biography, view their discography.

• The Cardinall's Musick

  http://www.cardinallsmusick.com/
  One of the UK's foremost early music ensembles. Gramophone Award Winners. The Byrd Edition: a complete recorded survey of the works of William Byrd

• The Mads

  http://www.amherst.edu/~madrigal
  Group is part of the Amherst College Choral Society and performs traditional madrigals and bawdy songs. Biographies, events schedule, contact information.

• The Orlando Consort

  http://www.orlandoconsort.com/
  Performing period repertoire from 1050 to 1500.

• The Sixteen

  http://www.thesixteen.com/
  Early music choral group with a supporting orchestra, concentrating on the heritage of early English polyphony, the masterpieces of the Renaissance as well as a diversity of twentieth century choral work.

• Vienna Vocal Consort

  http://www.vocalconsort.at/
  Introducing the young Austrian Ensemble which has been performing for several years, concentrating on music of the Renaissance.

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