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Chanticleer discusses the group's history and music

BROADCAST: Feb. 24, 1994 | DURATION: 00:21:45

Synopsis

Terkel comments and presents the music of Chanticleer, an acapella ensemble, comprised of 12 all male voices. Chanticleer discusses the following: the group vocal composition; the groups history; various recordings; and their influences. Chanticleer performs the following songs live on air: "Benedicamus Domino", "If Ye Love Me", "O Sacrum Convivium", "Nude Descending a Staircase", "When I Fall in Love", "Jesus Met the Woman at the Well", and "Magnificat a 12".

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 24, 1994

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
21 minutes, 45 seconds

Language
English

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Topics

Music - Classical Music & Opera Music - World Music Music - Jazz Music Music - Blues & Gospel Music - Rock & Pop

People

Musicians

Tags

Chanticleer (Musical group), 1978- Vocal ensembles. Vocal music--United States--20th century. Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Male vocal esembles Male chorus Male vocalists Male vocal groups Acapella Singing groups Countertenor Tallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585 Classical vocal music Benedicamus Domino Medieval music Gabrieli, Andrea, approximately 1533-1585 Choral music Gregorian chant Morales, Cristobal de, approximately 1500-1553 Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949 Shearer, Allen, 1943- Pop music Spirituals

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