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VIDEO: Studio 5 Sessions - Award Winning German A Cappella Group Calmus

Calmus

Multi-award winning international A cappella group Calmus presents a unique quintet combination of a pure female soprano voice with four male voices.Ranging from bass to countertenor, each member is a graduate of the renowned St. Thomas Church Choir Singing School in Leipzig, Germany.

Their repertoire comes from a limitless range of music, from Renaissance and Baroque masters to contemporary choral and popular songs.

They regularly travel across Europe and North and South America partnering for performances with instrumental groups and commissioning numerous new works from composers.

Calmus performed  "Veni, Veni, Emmanuel" (O Come, O Come, Emmanuel) at WJCT, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013.

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A WJCT staff member since 1996, Blues Horizon host Andrew Wiechman is part of the station’s corporate communications team. A native to Jacksonville, Andrew is active in the local arts scene. A professional musician, experienced actor and photographer, Andrew’s passion for music inspired him to create a show that was artist focused: “I knew this was my opportunity to present radio the way I remember it - full of color and dynamics, with lots of light and shade.” Blues Horizon showcases the best in blues and blues based rock while blending artist interviews and a window into the local scene.
Patrick Donges served as WJCT's Digital Content Editor from August 2013 - August 2014.