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City Of Dunedin Choir
City Choir Dunedin (trading name of Dunedin Choral Society; formerly City of Dunedin Choir, Schola Cantorum) is an auditioned mixed-voice choir in Dunedin, New Zealand. It accepts singers of all age groups from the wider Dunedin community and performs large-scale classical choral works. The choir's membership grew from an initial 45 to around 120 as of 2012. The Choir is a member of the New Zealand Choral FederationNZCF, which was formed in 1985 to promote high quality choral singing in New Zealand. Repertoire The choir's repertoire encompasses Baroque music, Baroque, Classical period (music), Classical and Romantic music, Romantic symphonic choral works, and includes Music of New Zealand#Classical composers, contemporary New Zealand choral music. The choir is usually involved in four or five concerts a year and regularly performs with the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra. Occasionally the choir performs with other orchestras such as the Dunedin Youth Orchestra, the Saint Kilda Brass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Burchell (musician)
David Burchell is a senior lecturer in humanities at the University of Western Sydney and a regular columnist for ''The Australian''. He has also contributed articles to the ''Australian Financial Review'' and ''Griffith Review''. Burchell is the author of several books on Australian politics and the Australian Labor Party, including ''Western Horizon: Sydney's Heartland and the Future of Australian Politics'' (Scribe Books, 2003); co-author of ''The Prince's New Clothes: Why do Australians Dislike Their Politicians?'' (UNSW Press, 2002); and ''Labor's Troubled Times'' (Pluto Press, 1991).''Online Opinion'David Burchell/ref> Burchell is also a regular contributor to ''Counterpoint'', a weekly Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ABC radio program hosted by Amanda Vanstone. His daughter, Elle Burchell, was an editor of the University of Sydney literary journal Hermes. References Australian columnists Living people Academic staff of Western Sydney University Year of bir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
