大象传媒

Aled Jones picks the best from the 2009 Tampere Vocal Festival in Finland and talks to one choral director about how a visit to the city transformed his musical life.

Plus news about a new project uniting European choir music and ancient chant of the Syriac church.

Playlist:
Syrian Chant (excerpt)
Yassar Adbar (singer)
Private recording

Prince
Nothing Compares to U
Klangbezirk
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival (3-7 June 2009)

Pierre de la Rue
Sanctus (with Syrian chant elaboration)
The Clerks Group, Lena Chamamyan (singer), George Qas-Barsoum (singer), Yassar Adbar (singer), Edward Wickham (conductor)
Private recording

Plainchant
Vox in Rama (with Syrian chant elaboration)
The Clerks, Lena Chamamyan (singer), Yassar Adbar (singer), Edward Wickham (conductor)
Private recording

Giaches de Wert
Vox in Rama (with Syrian chant elaboration)
The Clerks Group, George Qas-Barsoum (singer), Yassar Adbar (singer), Edward Wickham (conductor)
Private recording

Handel
He Shall feed his flock (Messiah)
Alice Halstead and Harry Bradford (choristers), Simon Lole (organ)
Recorded by the 大象传媒 at St Emanuel芒聙聶s Church, Didsbury

Francis Poulenc
Chanson 脙聽 boire
Akademiska S脙楼ngf脙露reningen
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival

Tellu Turkka
Enkelit (excerpt)
Enkelit, Richard Pomfret (conductor)
ENKELIT CD, track 6

Tellu Turkka
Jo meist脙陇 ero tulevi
Slavonic Tractor
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival

Richard Rogers
I芒聙聶m gonna wash that man right out my hair
MiLadies芒聙聶 Chorus
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival

Ulf L脙楼ngbacka
Tre erotiska s脙楼nger
Brahe Dj脙陇knar, Ulf L脙楼ngbacka (conductor)
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival

Matthew Whittall
Sora/Mizu (Sky/Water)
H脙陇m脙陇l脙陇isen Osakunnan Laulajat
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival

Anders Edenroth
Big Bad World
Shiva Knows
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival

Vladimir Dashkevich
The Horses
Novy Vek
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival

颁脙漏蝉辫别诲别蝉
Convidando est脙隆 la noche
Voz en punto
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival

Desmond
Take 5
Klangbezirk
Recording from the Tampere Vocal Music Festival

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