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Supported by the Yale Institute of Sacred Music with Yale School of Music, the choir specializes in repertoire from before 1750 and the last hundred years. The Schola Cantorum was founded in 2003 by Simon Carrington and he directed it for six years; [1] from 2009 to 2013, it was led by conductor Masaaki Suzuki, who remains its principal guest ...
The Yale Glee Club is a mixed chorus of men and women, consisting of students of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1861, it is the third oldest collegiate chorus in the United States after the Harvard Glee Club , founded in 1858, and the University of Michigan Men's Glee Club , founded in 1859.
The choir has around 240 active members. Directed by David Hill (Yale Schola Cantorum/Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra) it regularly performs and records across London and the UK, including at the Royal Festival Hall, Royal Albert Hall and Abbey Road Studios. The choir's patron is King Charles III. [2]
In 2008, he was appointed Professor (Adjunct) at Yale University, where he is director of the Yale Collegium. At Yale, his instrumental ensemble, the Yale Collegium Players, has collaborated with Simon Carrington and the Yale Schola Cantorum in recordings of Biber, Bertali, and the Johannes Passion of Bach, as well as Magnificats by Bach and ...
An annual performance is the Schola Foundation Concert. This concert featured the world premiere of Roxanna Panufnik's "Schola Missa de Angelis" – a work written for the choir. The London Oratory Schola Foundation is a charity set up to help finance the Schola and its work. Past concerts have included Panufnik's Westminster Mass, Britten's St ...
Schola Cantorum singing at the 2012 Winterfest concert in Fayetteville, AR. The University of Arkansas Schola Cantorum is a choir ensemble at the University of Arkansas. Founded in 1957, Schola Cantorum has performed both domestically and internationally. Currently, Schola Cantorum is under the direction of Dr. Stephen Caldwell. [1]
The choir was founded in 1960 by the British-Hungarian conductor László Heltay as the Collegium Musicum Oxoniense before adopting the name Schola Cantorum of Oxford in 1964. [2] The choir has been conducted by a long line of eminent conductors including Andrew Parrott , Nicholas Cleobury , Ivor Bolton , Jeremy Summerly and James Burton .
Carrington in 2017. Simon Carrington (born 1942) is an English conductor, singer and double bass player. He was a founding member and member for 25 years of the Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble the King's Singers; he subsequently worked for 15 years in the United States and now divides his time between London and southwest France.