Vocal Accord was formed in 1994. Over the last 11 years, and with a mix of different singers, ‘Vocal Accord’ has been three times bronze medal winners at New Zealand’s National Championships, twice winners of the Wellington Regional competitions, and has been in the top five in NZ more often than any other quartet.
Vocal Accord has performed on National Radio and TV, at the ‘Reading Cinema Complex’ at the annual Parliamentary banquet at the ‘Beehive’, the ‘Park Royal Deutz Ball’, TePapa Museum, Athletic Park (rugby warm-up), wine and food festivals in Hawke’s Bay and Nelson, at many restaurants and weddings and at various concerts, parties and social occasions.
Vocal Accord has written and recorded promotional jingles for Saatchi and Saatchi and Telecom and recorded professional CDs with the Hogsnort Rupert band.
For two years Vocal Accord was sponsored by Origin Pacific Airways (OPA) and a close relationship still remains between OPA and the quartet.
In 2002, Vocal Accord attended the prestigious Harmony College in Missouri, United States.
The quartet comprises:-
Tenor – Francesco van Eerd
Lead – Ramon Maglaya.
Baritone – Glenn Denby
Bass – Peter McGregor
Ideal For: musical feature for conference, special event, concert, festival