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Fifth place for Christchurch singers at international final
Sunday, 23 October 2016, 10:45 pm | Christchurch City Choir
Fifth place for Christchurch singers at international final Christchurch City Chorus has finished in fifth place and received the Most Entertaining Chorus Award at the 2016 Sweet Adelines International Chorus Competition in Las Vegas, Nevada. Representing ... More >>
Fauré by Candlelight – a sweet Easter treat
Tuesday, 10 March 2015, 11:10 am | Christchurch City Choir
Fauré by Candlelight – a sweet Easter treat For Immediate Release 9 March 2015 The Transitional Cathedral, candlelight and the sweet sounds of Fauré will offer an irresistible pre-Easter treat for classical music lovers. This Christchurch City ... More >>
Sing for the City … and a healthy heart
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 1:25 pm | Christchurch City Choir
The Christchurch City Choir is on the hunt for new singers to attend an Open Rehearsal on 10 February 2015. More >>
Encore Messiah
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 9:10 pm | Christchurch City Choir
The Christchurch City Choir is preparing once again to perform perennial Christmas favourite, Handel’s Messiah, continuing a 23 year old tradition of presenting this joyful and uplifting musical masterpiece for the city. More >>
Christchurch City Choir Thinks Big
Friday, 29 August 2014, 3:01 pm | Christchurch City Choir
A post-quake lack of large capacity venues is no deterrent to the Christchurch City Choir thinking big with its concert programme. More >>
Big steps for the Christchurch City Choir
Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 9:42 am | Christchurch City Choir
Taking another big step forward in its future development, the Christchurch City Choir has just announced the winner of a competition run in partnership with the ACG Yoobee School of Design to come up with a fresh new brand identity for the Choir. More >>
A Colourful Collaboration
Monday, 7 April 2014, 11:17 am | Christchurch City Choir
Collaboration is the order of the day for a colourful presentation of works from sacred, New Zealand, art, jazz and spiritual canvases by the Christchurch City Choir at the Charles Luney Auditorium on Friday 11 April. More >>
World class tenor in Christchurch – for one night-only
Monday, 17 March 2014, 1:54 pm | Christchurch City Choir
Christchurch audiences are in for a special treat next month in a one-night-only event with world-class tenor Simon O’Neill on Thursday 3 April. Taking time out of his demanding international concert schedule, Simon will take audiences on an ... More >>
‘SING FOR THE CITY’ says the Christchurch City Choir
Tuesday, 28 January 2014, 7:14 pm | Christchurch City Choir
2014 has been designated as the year of new beginnings for the Christchurch City Choir and membership growth is top of the agenda. More >>
World premier of commissioned work celebrating Canterbury
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 2:47 pm | Christchurch City Choir
More than two years ago the Christchurch City Choir received funding from Creative New Zealand to commission city-based composer Philip Norman to create a work celebrating Canterbury as part of the Choir's 20th anniversary programme in 2010. More >>
Calling All Singing Kiwi Blokes
Tuesday, 6 July 2010, 1:37 pm | Christchurch City Choir
The Christchurch City Choir needs you – especially deep bass voices, and it’s created an innovative eight week course to transport secret singers from the shower to the stage. More >>
Choral and brass combine to create SPRING FEVER
Thursday, 17 September 2009, 11:48 am | Christchurch City Choir
Lively, bouncy, invigorating and exciting – that’s the promise of SPRING FEVER, a special concert event combing choral and brass music to celebrate the new fresh season. More >>
soaring sound of massed voices for mother's day
Monday, 20 April 2009, 9:25 am | Christchurch City Choir
Sopranos Dame Malvina Major and Polly Ott will be the soloists for the Christchurch City Choir’s Concert for Mothers Day at ChristChurch Cathedral at 2 p.m., Sunday 10 May. They will be accompanied by organist Jeremy Woodside and directed by Brian ... More >>
Christchurch City Choir programme for 2009
Monday, 23 February 2009, 3:57 pm | Christchurch City Choir
CHRISTCHURCH: Christchurch City Choir offers a rainbow selection of musical events in its 2009 programme of five concerts. More >>
A Mass For Peace
Thursday, 19 February 2009, 12:00 pm | Christchurch City Choir
The Christchurch City Choir presents a one night only performance of The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace by Welsh composer Karl Jenkins at the Christchurch Town Hall on Saturday 21 March. More >>
Graphic content in The Armed Man may disturb
Wednesday, 18 February 2009, 4:07 pm | Christchurch City Choir
The Christchurch City Choir warns that its concert on 21 March will not be for the faint-hearted. They are presenting the modern and popular multi-media work by Karl Jenkins, The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace with 220 singers and 80 musicians onstage ... More >>
Scholarships for young singers fosters new talent
Saturday, 19 April 2008, 12:05 am | Christchurch City Choir
Twenty young singers will be performing onstage with the Christchurch City Choir for two gala concerts in June and September after being awarded the inaugural Student Scholarships provided by the Choir to develop young talent. More >>