In 1899 he astonished Widor by explaining figures and motifs in Bach's Chorale Preludes as painter-like tonal and rhythmic imagery illustrating themes from the words of the hymns on which they were based.

Kansas City is also home to The Kansas City Chorale, a professional 24-voice chorus conducted by Charles Bruffy.

In September 2012, Naxos released a live version of Delius's Sea Drift and Appalachia performed by the Florida Orchestra and The Master Chorale of Tampa Bay.

* Johann Sebastian Bach: 4 Chorale Preludes for Organ, orchestrated by Maurice Duruflé ( 1942 / 1945 ):

* May 6 – May 28 – In Paris, Heitor Villa-Lobos supervises the recording of his Bachiana Brasileira No. 6 by Fernand Dufrene ( flute ) and René Plessier ( bassoon ) and his Bachiana Brasileira No. 2 with the Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française, the four suites of his Descobrimento do Brasil, his Chôros No. 10 and his Invocação em defesa da patria, with Maria Kareska ( soprano ), the Chorale des Jeunesses Musicales de France, and the Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Françaisefor EMI.

There have been choral recordings by the King's College Choir, the Cambridge Singers, the Robert Shaw Chorale, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, the Harry Simeone Chorale, the Vienna Boys ' Choir, and countless other classical choral groups.

* A 1973 stage adaptation by the Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale which was used during their concert tour to Belgium and Kenya.

University Chorale is conducted by Dr. Brian Galante.

Themes are borrowed from the " Goofing Off Suite ", originally recorded by Pete Seeger in 1955, which includes an excerpt from the " Chorale " movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's " Symphony No. 9 " and " Russian Folk Themes and Yodel ".

Bounded by Hope Street, Grand Avenue, and 1st and 2nd Streets, it seats 2, 265 people and serves ( among other purposes ) as the home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra and the Los Angeles Master Chorale.

* Prologue to Orango ( orchestration by Gerard McBurney ), Ryan McKinny ( Veselchak, bass-baritone ), Jordan Bisch ( Voice from the Crowd / Bass, bass ), Michael Fabiano ( Zoologist, tenor ), Eugene Brancoveanu ( Orango, baritone ), Yulia Van Doren ( Susanna, soprano ), Timur Bekbosunov ( Paul Mash, tenor ), Los Angeles Master Chorale ( Grant Gershon, Music Director ), Los Angeles Philharmonic ( December 2, 2011 )

* The song is used in the Kelsey Grammer submarine comedy Down Periscope, ( sung by the men of USC Concert Chorale ) as the diesel submarine USS Stingray is initially launched.

The track, performed by Bilk ( as " Mr. Acker Bilk ") with backing by the Leon Young String Chorale, was released as a single on Columbia Records DB 4750 in October 1961, with the label of the single openly proclaiming " Theme from the BBC TV.

Each year, the Music Center welcomes more than 1. 3 million people to performances by its four internationally renowned performing arts companies: Los Angeles Philharmonic, Center Theatre Group ( CTG ), L. A. Opera and Los Angeles Master Chorale.

His works have been recorded on more than 200 CDs, five of which have received Grammy Award nominations, including O Magnum Mysterium by the Tiffany Consort, A Company of Voices by Conspirare, Sound The Bells by The Bay Brass and two all-Lauridsen discs entitled Lux Aeterna by the Los Angeles Master Chorale led by Paul Salamunovich and Polyphony with the Britten Sinfonia conducted by Stephen Layton.

** 80 Chorale Preludes from the 17th and 18th Centuries, edited by Hermann Keller ( Peters )

** Chorale Preludes by Old Masters, edited by Karl Straube ( Peters ) ( Also available in a reprint edition from Masters Music Publications )

* J. S. Bach: ( 6 ) Chorale Preludes ( BWV 1098, 614, 622, 656, ??

A minor revision of the score was carried out in 2003, followed four years later by a substantial revision which saw the composition expanded to four movements: I " Prologue " ( being the original " Lament " of the 1960 version ); II " Variations on J. S. Bach's Chorale Harmonisation of " Valet will ich dir geben " by Melchior Teschner ( c. 1615 ); III " Scherzo and trio " ( substantially as in the original version ) and, IV " Epilogue " ( a re-working of the material from the first movement ).

* An Examination of the Chorale Preludes of J. S. Bach and their Usage as Service Music and Pedagogical Works, by Sara Ann Jones ( 2002 ).

The male chorus of the Robert Shaw Chorale sings Sea Shanties in fine style.

During its preparation he became a friend of Cosima Wagner ( then in Strasbourg ), with whom he had many theological and musical conversations, exploring his view of Bach's descriptive music, and playing the major Chorale Preludes for her at the Temple Neuf.

Three more, to contain the Chorale Preludes with Schweitzer's analyses, were to be worked on in Africa: but these were never completed, perhaps because for him they were inseparable from his evolving theological thought.

* Four small Chorale preludes ; comp.

* Chorale Prelude, " Der Heiland ist erstanden "; comp.

In December 2010, MacLeod is scheduled to appear as a guest narrator with the Florida Orchestra and Master Chorale of Tampa Bay for three concerts.

121 ( 1896 ), and the Eleven Chorale Preludes for organ, Op.

They perform an annual concert series in Kansas City and a concert in Phoenix each year with their sister choir, the Phoenix Chorale.

Later, the United States Air Force Academy Chorale sang the national anthem.

The hymn " Svatý Václave " ( Saint Wenceslas ) or " Saint Wenceslas Chorale " is one of the oldest known Czech songs in history.

Soloists were the same as in the Toronto performance, but the accompanying chorus was made up of members of New York City's Collegiate Chorale.

The piece quotes from the Czech St Wenceslas Chorale, as well as, in the climax of the piece, the opening notes ( dot-dot-dot-dash = V in Morse code ) of Beethoven's 5th Symphony.

Bach concentrated on the chorales especially in the Chorale cantatas of his second annual cycle, composed mostly in 1724 / 25.

* " Chorale ", in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed.

New choir members participate in The Temple Square Chorale training choir, a combination music theory / performance school.

Cultural organizations include the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra and Conservatory of Music, Chorale Acadienne, Lafayette Ballet Theatre and Dance Conservatory, and Performing Arts Society of Acadiana.

Wenatchee is home to many performing arts groups including the Performing Arts Center of Wenatchee, the Wenatchee Valley Symphony, Wenatchee Big Band, Columbia Chorale, Wenatchee Valley Appleaires and The Apollo Club, to name a few.

In 1967, with the departure of Sopkin, Robert Shaw ( founder of the Robert Shaw Chorale ) became the Music Director, and a year later the Orchestra became full-time.

A highlight of de Waart's final season, 1984 – 85, was four sold-out performances of Mahler's eighth symphony, utilizing the Symphony Chorus, the Masterworks Chorale, the San Francisco Boys Chorus, and the San Francisco Girls Chorus.

The Midland-Odessa Symphony & Chorale ( MOSC ) has performed in the Permian Basin for over 45 years, and is the region's largest orchestral organization, presenting both Pops and Masterworks concerts throughout the year.

Clients of the Schlesinger Center include the Alexandria Symphony, the United States Marine Band, “ The President ’ s Own ,” and the U. S. Marine Chamber Orchestra, the United States Army Band, “ Pershing ’ s Own, “ and the U. S. Army Strings, the United States Navy Band, the New Dominion Chorale, the American Balalaika Symphony, Festivals of Music, various ethnic groups and many, many others.