Chamber Choir Cantabile
Hranice, Czech Republic
Markéta Lásková conductor
Gabriela Zdarsová piano accompaniment
Dominik Bagar solo vocal
Compositions
| Title | Composer | Lyrics |
| COMPETITION | ||
| Na tej lúce, na zelenej (At the meadow, on the green) | Moravian folk | Moravian folk |
| Марш на 8 та Велешка ударна бригада (March at 8th Veleska soldiers brigade) | Lazar Ivan Nikolov (1922-2005) | Jordan Leov (1922-1998) |
| Matona mia cara (My lovely Lady) | Orlando di Lasso (1530-1594) | anonymous |
| Alleluia (Alleluia) | Gordon Young (1919-1998) | Gordon Young (1919-1998) |
| Praise His Holy Name! | Keith Hampton (b. 1957) | Lewis E. Jones (1865-1936) |
| Proč bychom se netěšili (Let us rejoice) | Bedřich Smetana (1824-1884) | Karel Sabina (1813-1877) |
| SACRED | ||
| O crux ave (Oh salute the cross) | Rihards Dubra (b. 1964) | Alexander Agricola (1445-1506) |
| Ubi caritas (Where charity) | Ola Gjeilo (b. 1978) | anonymous |
| Ave verum op.2,1 (Salute truly) | Edward Elgar (1857-1934) | anonymous |
| FOLK | ||
| Lásko kupovaná (My Bought love) | Czech folk | Czech folk |
| Modlitba za vodu (Prayer for water) | Jiří Pavlica (b. 1953) | Jan Skácel (1922-1989) |
| Bodaj by vás vy mládenci (Let you youngsters to the hell with) | Slovakian folk | Slovakian folk |
About
The chamber choir Cantabile was established in 2015. Its members are former members of The Children Choir Cantabile who attend secondary schools or study at universities now. The choir won a golden medal at International Choir Festival in Olomouc in 2016 and it gave a successful performance at the Czech Senate, the upper chamber of the Czech Parliament.
The choir conductor is Markéta Lásková. She has graduated from solo singing and piano playing at Brno Conservatoire.
Hranice is a small town with 20,000 inhabitants. It has a beautiful historical centre and lovely countryside. The Hranice Abyss is the deepest swamped cave in the world. The Teplice nad Bečvou spa is not far from Hranice. Patients suffering from heart diseases are cured there and spa also has many mineral sources and aragonite caves.