Hallelujah Chorus
哈利路亚圣乐团

Overview 概述


Hallelujah Chorus has been the main group in HOS since the society’s establishment and they perform Christian choir anthem, oratorio and choral symphony. They were often invited to sing at special occasions and events organized by Christian organizations, some of which include large-scale gospel rallies, celebrative and commemorative services and fundraising concerts.    

哈利路亚圣乐团是哈利路亚圣乐社创立以来首个合唱团,主要演唱基督教颂赞曲、神曲和交响乐合唱曲。圣乐团经常被邀请到基督教机构或者教会的特别聚会中献唱,其中包括大型布道会、周年和纪念性聚会,以及筹款音乐会。

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Hallelujah Chorus has been training and performing under the baton of conductor Rev Lee Chong Min since 1977. Their repertoire consists mainly of Christian choir anthems, oratorios, choral symphonies and newly commissioned Christian choral suites. 

The choral-orchestra masterworks which Hallelujah Chorus have sung include Medelssohn’ s Elijah, Hymn of Praise, St. Paul, Haydn’ s The Creation, Brahms’ Requiem, Mozart’ s C Minor Mass, Handel’ s Messiah, Beethoven’ s Missa Solemnis. These works have been also been performed in collaboration with combined church choirs, Singapore Bible College Chorale and other Christian choral societies in the Asian region.

From 2003 to 2014, Hallelujah Chorus performed many choral-symphonic works with the Singapore Symphony Chorus and was trained under Maestro Lim Yau. Repertoire included the Singapore premiere of Berlioz’ s Messe Solennelle, Beethoven’ s 9th Symphony and Choral Fantasy, Janacek’s Glagolitic Mass, Verdi’s Requiem, Walton’s Belshazzar’s Feast, Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms and Bach’s St John Passion, just to name a few. In 2004 Singapore Arts Festival, Hallelujah Chorus was part of the large combined choir that performed Mahler’s 8th Symphony, also known as Symphony of a Thousand, conducted by Maestro Lan Shui. Members also had the privilege of singing with renowned conductors like Claus Peter Flor and John Nelson in Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s concerts.

Besides concert hall performances and HOS annual concerts, Hallelujah Chorus was often invited to perform at occasions and events organized by para-church organizations and churches. These include the Stephen Tong Gospel Rally, music gospel rally, commemorative services and church fundraising concerts.

哈利路亚圣乐团从1977年开始就在指挥李忠民牧师的带领之下受训以及演出,演唱的曲目类型包括主要演唱基督教颂赞曲、神曲和交响乐合唱曲以及委约创作的新作品。

圣乐团演唱过的神曲和交响乐合唱曲目包括孟德尔颂之《以利亚》、《赞美颂》、《圣保罗》、海顿之《创世记》、布拉姆斯之《安魂曲》、莫扎特之《C小调之弥撒曲》、韩德尔之《弥赛亚》及贝多芬之《庄严弥撒曲》。圣乐社也曾与其他团体,如教会联合诗班、新加坡神学院圣咏团以及其他亚太区域的圣乐团,联合演出这些曲目。

2003-2014年间,圣乐团曾在新加坡交响乐合唱团指挥林曜先生的指导之下受益,并于新加坡交响乐合唱团联合演出多部大作品,其中包括新加坡首演的柏辽兹《庄严弥撒曲》、贝多芬《第九交响乐曲》及《合唱狂想曲》、杨纳捷克《格拉高利弥撒》、威尔第《安魂曲》、沃尔顿《伯沙撒王的宴会》、斯特拉文斯基《诗篇交响曲》、巴赫《圣约翰受难曲》等。2004年,圣乐团参与新加坡艺术节筹办的音乐盛会,在水蓝指挥的领导之下,与多个合唱团以及新加坡交响乐团联合演出著名杰作,呈献马勒《第八交响曲》,故称《千人交响曲》。此外,圣乐团也有幸领受新加坡交响乐团特邀著名指挥的指导,他们包括克劳斯·彼得·弗洛尔 (Claus Peter Flor) 以及约翰·尼尔森 (John Nelson)

除了音乐会演出,圣乐社也经常受邀在基督教机构或者教会所举办的特别聚会中献唱, 例如唐崇荣布道大会诗班、圣乐布道会、周年纪念性质聚会以及筹款音乐会。