UCSC Chamber Singers (Chamber Choir)

Founded: University of California, Santa Cruz, California, USA

The University Chamber Singers, an advanced choir conducted by Nicole Paiement, specializes in presenting works for small ensembles from a variety of historical periods in historically informed performances. The Ensemble has received the American Choral Federation’s Louise Goucher Madrigal Award for their performance of works by John Wilbye. The Chamber Singers frequently appear with performing organizations in the Bay area. They are featured on many world premiere recordings including two CD recordings of music by Lou Harrison, a selection of French chansons from the Renaissance, cantatas by Alessandro Stradella, and the recently released recording of Milhaud’s Cantate de la Guerre. The Ensemble perform repertoire with orchestra as well as a cappella concerts.

Source: UCSC Website
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (November 2011)

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