Faculty Choir ‘ACANT’












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            ACANT is a choir of students of the Catholic Theological Faculty of Charles University foc

            music of all periods and styles (with an emphasis on African-American spirituals and conte
            music). The choir was founded in 2006 and already has a long series of concerts and perfor
            occasions both in the Czech Republic and abroad (e.g. Italy, Great Britain, and Ireland). 

            under the artistic direction of choirmaster PhDr. Terezia Minářová Výborná, Ph.D. The choi
            not limited to liturgical singing but contains a range of compositions stemming from Chris
            Thanks to stylistic variability, the choir's performances are appreciated and welcomed.


            Since most of the choristers are students of the History of Christian Art at Catholic theo

            the name of the choir ACANT was chosen after the plant ornamental element "acanthus" used 
            Antiquity, imitating the leaf of the eponymous thistle growing in the Mediterranean. The n
            to the Latin canto = to sing.

            ACANT accepts singers in all voice groups. Anyone who likes to sing, has some experience w
            is at least partially familiar with musical notation or has good musical memory is welcome


            Contact:
            PhDr. Terezie Minářová Výborná, Ph.D. (the Choirmaster): t1j(zavinac)seznam.cz [ MAIL
            "t1j(zavinac)seznam.cz"]

            Web page [ URL "http://bandzone.cz/acant"] and Facebook [ URL "https://www.facebook.com/pe
            sbor/100046282908509/?fref=ts"]
            Rehearsals take place each Wednesday from 18:45 to 20:30, classroom P2.