The videos of the award-winning Perpetuum Jazzile were also among the 40 most popular YouTube videos, and for the success of Africa, Viktor received special achievements in 2008. Today, Perpetuum Jazzile is known as the most popular vocal orchestra on YouTube, where with all the songs (and the song “Africa” in the foreground) it already exceeds 50 million views. who wrote some legendary arrangements for the band, such as Africa, Avsenik Medley, Summer Night and many others, and also participated in the development of sound production. Tomaž Kozlevčar played an important role in the development of Perpetuum Jazzile in the period 2001-2010. Perpetuum Jazzile was founded in 1983, under the influence of the then art director Mark Tirana, who started with a group (under the name Gaudeamus) by performing demanding jazz vocal ensembles. These are not just creative vocal performances, which have also attracted many renowned musicians around the world, but Perpetuum Jazzile has always given energy and a powerful sound that many people do not expect from a human voice. The rich repertoire of Perpetuum Jazzile includes unique vocal arrangements of the world’s famous gems like ABBA, Toto, Michael Jackson, The Queen, Daft Punk, David Guetta, Lady Gaga, Earth, Wind & Fire, Billy Joel, David Bowie, Joni Mitchell, George Benson, Bee Gees and other music legends.Īt the Perpetuum Jazzile concerts, the audience receives unique music, with the big soul of the band. Critically praised, popular thanks to their powerful rhythm, rich harmony, positive energy, unmatched creativity and special mix of different genres of music, which reproduce only the human voice – folk, pop, jazz, gospel, blues, bossa new, disc, funk and others. In June 2015, the group performed at the Expo 2015 in Milan, Italy, and at the Guangzhou Opera House in November that year.Perpetuum Jazzile is one of the most spectacular and largest vocal groups in the world that comes from Slovenia. In May 2015, Slovenian duo Maraaya who represented Slovenia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song Here for You released a video of this song featuring Perpetuum Jazzile. In the past, they have performed with local artists Alenka Godec, Alya, Oto Pestner, Jan Plestenjak, and Nuša Derenda, as well as with international groups Vocalica (Italy), The Real Group (Sweden), ManSound (Ukraine), BR6 (Brazil), and The Real Six Pack (Germany). In 2011, the choir embarked on a world tour which took them to Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Canada, and USA, where they performed to sold-out venues.Įvery year in autumn, the group performs Vokal Xtravaganzza evening concerts at the Cankar Hall in Ljubljana, with guests from Slovenia and abroad. Group's performance of song Africa earned them high praise from song's original co-writer, David Paich and Toto invited the group for a joint performance at a 2011 concert held near Udine, Italy. In 2006, the group recorded the album Čudna noč ( Strange Night) which was released by Dallas Records. The sopranos' section during a concert at the 2015 Vokal Xtravaganzza Most recently, the group's art leader was Peder Karlsson, from 2011 to 2014. During his 10-year tenure, the group started performing under the new name and achieved international acclaim. In 2001, the choir's art leadership was passed to Tomaž Kozlevčar. The group was founded by Marko Tiran who led the Gaudeamus Choir for over 17 years. The group occasionally performs with the Slovenian Radio and Television Big Band though most performances are a cappella. In 2013, there were 41 performers of whom 24 are female and 17 male. The group was founded in 1983 (40 years ago) ( 1983) as Gaudeamus Chamber Choir and has always featured male and female singers. The May 2009 video showing a live performance of this version has received close to 22 million views on YouTube. Perpetuum Jazzile is a Slovenian musical group best known for an a cappella version of Toto rock band's song Africa. Monika Avsenik, Bojana Bergant, Klemen Brezavšček, Urša Cigler, Tomaž Cör, Sara Česnik, Anamarija Čotar, Tim Čuček, Katarina Dolenc, Jana Gamser, Luka Grižonič, Tara Henigman, Jana Hladnik Tratnik, Nataša Jovanovič, Anej Kebrič, Katja Kovačič, Anja Koren, Arian Krašna, Žiga Jan Krese, Barbara Lipovšek, Ursula Luthar, Mateja Mackenzie, Ana Marčun, Karin Možina, Nina Mrak, Anže Orehek, Vanja Osolnik, Blaž Papež, Liza Pucihar Peklenk, Tadej Premužič, Tomaž Rojko, Mojca Rusjan, Andraž Slakan, Katja Stropnik, Dominik Štrucelj, Jan Trost, Boštjan Usenik, Nastja Vodenik, Kristjan Virtič, Sašo Vrabič, Maja Žumer A cappella, pop, jazz, bossa nova, funk, soul
0 kommentar(er)
