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Vlad Smishkewych asks the question “When is a chorus more than a chorus?” and brings us along on a journey that goes from 16th century mega-motets to contemporary choral soundscapes, passing through Bach, Britten, and beyond to find out how the chorus has often been much much more than the sum of its vocal parts.
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