Choosing exactly the right repertoire for an ensemble is one of the most essential responsibilities of a conductor.  We want music that stimulates growth within the Ensemble, and also enriches the musical palette of the singers and of the audience me...

the Choir of Christ Chapel performs fine sacred Choral literature from primarily the 18th century to the present time. This 65 to 70 member, mixed-voice ensemble sings for services in Christ Chapel, for Christmas in Christ Chapel, an annual spring tour, a...  morethe Choir of Christ Chapel performs fine sacred Choral literature from primarily the 18th century to the present time. This 65 to 70 member, mixed-voice ensemble sings for services in Christ Chapel, for Christmas in Christ Chapel, an annual spring tour, and at special College events. Major city tour destinations have included San Antonio, St. Louis, Kansas City, Chicago, Milwaukee, Lincoln, and Omaha. Membership is by audition. Conducted by Bradon Dean.  

Live performance of the U.P. SINGING AMBASSADORS during the 60th Polifonico Internazionale Guido d'Arezzo in Italy. the choir garnered First Prize in Romantic Category, First Prize in Folklore Category, Second Prize in Mixed Choir Category and Finalist...  moreLive performance of the U.P. SINGING AMBASSADORS during the 60th Polifonico Internazionale Guido d'Arezzo in Italy. the choir garnered First Prize in Romantic Category, First Prize in Folklore Category, Second Prize in Mixed Choir Category and Finalist for the Grand Prize Competition.  

Be sure to check out "Choosing Choral Repertoire" at http://choosingChoralrepertoire.blogspot.com/.  New pieces and old favorites will be recommended for middle school, high school, and University/community choirs. 

This work served as one of the 'water' pieces for the Vocal Art Ensemble's 5th Anniversary "GODAI--Choral Music Summoning the Five Ancient Elements" concerts, alluding to the changing and sometimes playfully tumultuous properties of the sea.

the MCHS Mixed Ensemble performs "the Spaces In Between Us" arr. Larry Nickel at Choral Fest North 2014

Recorded Sp. 2021 Seton Hall University Chorus Jason C. Tramm, Director of Choral Activities First premiered at Yankee Stadium on May 7, 2021 (Yankees v. Nationals)

the Hofstra Chamber Choir specializes in the study of traditional, contemporary and multicultural Choral repertoire, extending from the Renaissance to the 21st century. This smallest and most select of the Hofstra choirs comprises the best singers at the ...  morethe Hofstra Chamber Choir specializes in the study of traditional, contemporary and multicultural Choral repertoire, extending from the Renaissance to the 21st century. This smallest and most select of the Hofstra choirs comprises the best singers at the University, both within and outside the Department of Music, and focuses on the distinct art of unaccompanied, or a cappella, ensemble singing, presented in carefully chosen performance spaces that are uniquely attuned to celebrate the human voice's potential. From an educational standpoint, the ensemble serves two main functions for the University. First, it acts as a laboratory for Hofstra’s future music educators, both undergraduate and graduate, providing outlets for the exploration of the art of ensemble preparation through the study of the highest-quality Choral literature. Second, it provides all qualified students with the experience of singing in a professional-level ensemble (as well as the associated "real-world" responsibilities of the ...    less

Learn more about the Fairfax Choral Society from its directors, singers, and audience members! Special thanks to our friends at the George Mason University Film and Video Studies Department for the creation of this video.

East Central University Singers performing "Peace I Leave With You" By W. Pelz Dr. Steven Walker, Conducting Recorded at the Spring 2009 Choral concert at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Ada, OK