barnaby smith
countertenor
Voces Cantabiles Music
Barnaby is Artistic Director of this charitable music foundation. Launched in 2003, the vision of the foundation is to engage people of all ages with music and develop creative skills & interest through a vibrant education programme & world-class performance ensembles. Barnaby's roles include director of the Voces Cantabiles Youth Choir alongside Conductor of the Senesino Players, a dynamic & youthful ensemble that specialise in stylistically sensitive performances of the late Baroque & early classical period. The tracks are excerpts from Baroque Heroes, release due in 2009.
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Established as one of the foremost young British a cappella groups, Voces has won 13 international awards at major choral competitions. Founded by Barnaby and Paul Smith, the group performs a repertoire ranging from early polyphony to unique jazz and popular arrangements. Barnaby sings 2nd Countertenor in the 8 piece ensemble who have performed at venues including Wigmore Hall, St John's, Smith Square, King's Place and the Royal Festival Hall.
Voces Cantabiles
This vibrant chamber choir that Barnaby directs has won seven international awards and been praised for its freshness of sound and sensitive interpretation. The ensemble has released Robert Parsons' "First Great Service" on the Naxos label to much critical acclaim:
‘…Barnaby Smith makes a compelling case for pulling the church music of Robert Parsons from the dust heap of history. …this music… is exquisite and beautifully performed.' The Star, Canada
'With this disc, the fledgling chamber choir join the ranks of the finest interpreters of Renaissance polyphony
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