BICC - Recordings

Blackstone-Ipswich Cambrian Choir

Queensland's longest continuously-performing choir

Recordings

Recordings are available from members and can be purchased at most public performances or, CLICK here to place an online order.

Senior Choir

	A Cambrian Collection 2008 This recording presents an eclectic collection of repertoire premiered by the choir at eisteddfodau and performances during 2007 and 2008. The wide variety of musical styles and genres was chosen, not only to maintain and excite the interest of the listener, but also to demonstrate the flexibility and capacity of this accomplished choir to step outside any narrow time frame or style of choral music selection and presentation. Full details

	Handel's Messiah Excerpts 2006 Released in 2006 to celebrate the choir's 120th anniversary, this recording of 29 excerpts from Handel's famous oratorio was designed to give a sense of the wholeness of Messiah and some possible new insights into the dynamic struggles in this, the most loved choral-orchestral work in the history of music. Full details

	Voices of Christmas 2003 Voices of Christmas was recorded in 2003 at St Mary's Catholic Church Ipswich and St John's Cathedral, Brisbane. It comprises a wide range of carols, hymns and traditional Christmas music performed in association with the Sinfonia of St Andrew's Orchestra. Full details

	A Cambrian Feast 2002 This recording offers a feast of entertaining choral music. Featuring a constant variety of musical styles and genres, accompaniments and languages, the music was chosen for its musical interest and sung with the intention of communicating its dynamic essence and joy. The 13 tracks were recorded in St Mary's Ipswich and Mayne Hall at the University of Queensland. Full details

Cambrian Youth Choir

	Ruby Seasons 2009 This CD was produced to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Cambrian Youth Choir in 1969. It includes Viva La Musica, written by Sandra Milliken and dedicated to the Youth Choir in their ruby anniversary year. Full details

	Leading the Way 2004 This recording was produced as part of Ipswich City's 'centenary as a city' celebrations in 2004 . It features Hozanna Praise the Lord, specially commissioned for the Choir, as well as contemporary choral items and an Australian medley. Full details

	A City Sings 2001 A City Sings was recorded for the Youth Choir's tour of New Zealand and features the talents of several highly acclaimed soloists who were singing with the choir at that time. It includes 18 tracks of truly inspiring music. Full details

	Sing to the Stars 1998 This recording by the Youth Choir contains 17 tracks from across a wide range of choral music styles. It features three beautiful sacred works by Rutter, including The Lord bless you; the contemporary balad Somewhere Out There; and Australian Sunrise by Frank Hutchens. Full details

	The Gift The Gift is a light and polished collection of both traditional and contemporary Christmas songs. It is the perfect CD gift for those with a love of excellence in music. Full details

Other

Kerisimasi

This recording, by the Ipswich choir Pacificordia, is a special collection of carols with a Pacific Islands flavour. Music is by Ruth Ladley, with traditional words.