Concert Choir
Concert Choir is an auditioned, select choir consisting of 35-45 voices that performs a wide variety of short and medium-length choral compositions by significant composers from early classics to notable contemporary works. The repertoire encompasses a unique variety of primarily a cappella music and/or music accompanied by light instrumentation.
Course: MUS 0230-001 Concert Choir, meets Monday & Wednesday, 12:00 p.m. Tuesday & Thursday, 12:30 p.m.
Coventry Carol, arranged by Richard Robert Rossi
O Vos Omnes by Richard Robert Rossi
contact: Richard Robert Rossi email: rrrossi@eiu.edu
University Mixed Chorus
The University Mixed Chorus is an ensemble of mixed voices that studies and performs a variety of choral literature from early Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque classics to notable contemporary works and large Oratorio works accompanied by the Eastern Symphony Orchestra and/or the Eastern Symphony Chamber Orchestra. Open to all university students interested in singing. Music majors and minors may count up to six semester hours toward graduation. Non-music may count four semester hours toward graduation.
Course: MUS 0231-001 University Mixed Chorus, meets Monday, Wednesday, & Friday, 12:00-12:50 p.m.
contact: Adam Stich email: astich@eiu.edu
Camerata Singers
Camerata Singers is a select choral ensemble that performs madrigals and other choral literature appropriate for a chamber choir with special emphasis on music before 1750. The repertoire encompasses a unique variety of primarily a cappella music and/or music accompanied by light instrumentation.
Course: MUS 0233-001, meets Tuesday, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. and Tuesday/Thursday 1:20-1:50 p.m.
contact: Richard Robert Rossi email: rrrossi@eiu.edu
Additional information about the choral ensembles is available on the following pages:
- choral conductors
- performance calendar and tickets
- choral links
- Advisory Council
- prospective student information form
