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Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir is a renowned classical music artist that has been captivating audiences with its exceptional performances for over 100 years. The choir was founded in 1920 by a group of music enthusiasts who shared a passion for choral music. Since then, it has grown to become one of the most respected and accomplished choirs in the world. The choir's early years were marked by a series of successful performances that showcased its exceptional talent and versatility. In 1922, the choir performed Handel's Messiah to critical acclaim, cementing its reputation as a leading choral ensemble. Over the years, the choir has continued to perform a wide range of classical works, from Bach's St. Matthew Passion to Verdi's Requiem. One of the highlights of the choir's early years was its performance at the opening of the Sydney Opera House in 1973. The choir performed Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, which was broadcast live to millions of viewers around the world. The performance was a resounding success, and it helped to establish the choir as one of the premier choral ensembles in the world. In the years that followed, the choir continued to build on its success, performing at major venues and festivals around the world. In 1988, the choir performed at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, where it performed a stirring rendition of the Olympic Hymn. The performance was widely praised for its beauty and power, and it helped to further establish the choir's reputation as a world-class ensemble. Over the years, the choir has won numerous awards and accolades for its exceptional performances. In 1995, the choir won the prestigious Australian Music Prize for its recording of Handel's Messiah, which was hailed as a landmark recording of the work. The choir has also won numerous awards for its performances of other works, including Bach's Mass in B Minor and Mozart's Requiem. In addition to its performances, the choir has also been active in promoting choral music and supporting young musicians. The choir has established a number of programs to support young singers and composers, including the Sydney Philharmonia Young Voices program, which provides training and performance opportunities for young singers. Today, the Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir continues to be one of the most respected and accomplished choral ensembles in the world. With its exceptional talent, versatility, and commitment to excellence, the choir is sure to continue captivating audiences for many years to come.

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