Grex Vocalis is a renowned Norwegian chamber choir that has established itself as a prominent force in the choral music scene. The ensemble, whose name translates to "The Singing Flock" in Latin, was founded in 1971 by conductor Carl Høgset. With a strong emphasis on Norwegian choral music, Grex Vocalis has dedicated its artistic pursuits to performing a wide range of works, from medieval to contemporary genres, showcasing the diverse spectrum of choral compositions. Their impressive repertoire includes pieces by notable Norwegian composers such as Edvard Grieg, as well as international composers like Francis Poulenc.

Over the years, Grex Vocalis has garnered praise for their emotive performances and the purity of their sound. The choir's discography reflects their versatility and commitment to both contemporary and classical choral works. Among their recent releases, "Witch Mass" and "Edvard Grieg Choral Music" highlight their dedication to exploring thematic and nationalistic elements within their performances. The release of "Nordheim: Draumkvedet / The Dream Ballad" illustrates their skill in telling stories through song, bringing to life the Norwegian composer's evocative work. The choir's excellence has not gone unnoticed, as they have received several awards for their recordings and contributions to the choral music heritage, displaying an unwavering passion for vocal artistry.

Genres

Chamber Choir

Norwegian Choir

Latest Release

Witch Mass

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Kammerkoret Nova

Album - 15 Tracks - Released December 3, 2015