Chorus Information

 

California State University, Sacramento: University Chorus

Donald M. Kendrick, Director

Information last updated: 2008-07-11
Status: Current

Basic Information

Description: The University Chorus is an auditioned mixed voice ensemble of 60 singers that draws students and non-students from across the campus and the greater Sacramento community.
Web Address: http://www.csus.edu/music/choral/university_choir.
Year Estab: 1950
Mission: To develop and foster a high quality of professionalism in the art of choral singing.
Emphasis: A wide range of literature and styles.
Size: 60
Concerts/Year: 4
Auditions: Yes, in Music Department. They are held in fall and spring. The audition includes vocalization, sight-reading, and ear test.
Dues: $15 per semester
Dress: Tuxedo and long black dresses.
Rehearsals: Contact Music Department for information on choirs, , , ,

Categories

Type of Music: Classical
Church/Sacred
Contemporary
Early Music
Type of Chorus: Mixed Adult
Academic
Rehearse City: Sacramento
Region: Sacramento Valley South
Audition Req'd: Y

Chorus Contact Information

Mailing Address: Music Dept, Calif. State University, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, 95819
Phone: (916) 278-6805

Other Information

Related Groups: Chamber, Concert, Jazz, and University Chorus
Bibliography: Sacramento Bee Newspaper, KXPR-FM radio; KVIE-TV
Comments: They have toured Europe and China and they sing both a cappella and accompanied music from a wide range of styles and periods. They have performed in the Mondavi Arts Center and on tours throughout California.