Chorus Information

 

University of California, Santa Cruz. Chamber Singers

Nicole A. Paiement, Director

Information last updated: 2008-10-10
Status: Current

Basic Information

Description: This is an advanced University chorus open to the general public, though most members are voice majors of the UCSC Music Department.
Web Address: http://music.ucsc.edu/ensembles/large.html
Year Estab: 1982
Mission: To perform chamber vocal works with and without orchestra.
Size: 26-30
Concerts/Year: 9+
Auditions: Yes, held at the University of California, Santa Cruz, Music Center, in the Fall. Auditions include a demonstration of vocal strengths and sight-reading ability.
Dues: No
Dress: Black tie; tuxedo/black
Rehearsals: Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Univ. of Calif., Santa Cruz, Music Center, Santa Cruz

Categories

Type of Music: Classical
Church/Sacred
Contemporary
Early Music
Type of Chorus: Mixed Adult
Academic
Rehearse City: Santa Cruz
Region: Santa Cruz County
Audition Req'd: Y

Chorus Contact Information

Mailing Address: Music Center, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, 95064
Phone: (831) 459-2164

Other Information

Discography:

Stradella. Esule Della Sfere. Musical Heritage Society. 1991.
French Renaissance Love Chansons. Intrada. 1993.
The Music of Germaine Tailleferre. Helcon. 1996.
Lou Harrison: A Birthday Celebration. New Albion. 1997.
Heinrich Schültz. New Albion. 1998.

Comments: This ensemble focuses on preparing historically informed performances of works of all periods.