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NDSU Choral Department
Five Choirs
NDSU Concert Choir,
The Madrigal Singers,
University Chamber Singers,
The Statesmen and cantemus
The NDSU Concert Choir
has a rich and
distinguished tradition of
performing the highest
quality choral literature at
the highest level of
artistry.
Under Dr. Jo Ann Miller’s
direction, the NDSU Concert
Choir has performed at state,
regional and national
music conventions.
The 65 member mixed-choir
has produced more than 30
recordings.
The NDSU Concert
Choir tours every
spring and has
performed in 30
states and several
provinces of
Canada. A European
tour is featured
every three years.
In 2012, the NDSU Concert Choir won
the 8th Annual International Choir Competition
in Zadar, Croatia.
Working with internationally
renowned conductor,
María Guinand.
Rehearsals:
M-W-F 12:00-12:50 pm
T-Th 12:30-1:45 pm
Working with internationally
renowned conductor,
Dale Warland.
The Madrigal Singers is an ensemble of 16-20 singers chosen
from the NDSU Concert Choir. They perform vocal chamber
music from the Renaissance through the 21st century.
Under Dr. Michael Weber’s direction,
they have performed at state and regional
music conventions. s
Each December, The Madrigal Singers
present the Annual Madrigal Dinners.
The Madrigal Singers tour with the
NDSU Concert Choir each spring.
Working with
internationally
renowned conductor,
Hilary Apfelstadt.
University
Chamber
Singers
Directed by Dr. Charlette Moe,
the University Chamber Singers is
an auditioned mixed choir
of 24-32 members.
UCS performs a
wide-variety of
music at two
concerts each
semester and
at the Annual
NDSU Madrigal
Dinners.
Working with internationally
renowned conductor,
Brainerd Blyden-Taylor.
The NDSU Statesmen is the non-auditioned
men’s choir.
.
Under the direction of Dr. Michael Weber, The Statesmen have
campus-wide participation and perform a wide variety of music.
The NDSU Statesmen perform at two concerts
each semester and have appeared at regional conferences.
Rehearsals, T-Th 4:45-6:00 pm
Working with internationally
renowned conductor,
Jorge Cózatl.
The non-auditioned women’s choir, cantemus, is directed by Dr. Charlette Moe.ith the NDSU Concert Choir.
cantemus enjoys campus-wide
participation and performs a
wide variety of music.
cantemus hosts
the Annual
Women’s Choral
Festival and Holiday
Carols each year.
Rehearsals: M-W-F, 1:00-1:50 pm
Working with internationally
renowned conductor,
Imant Raminsh.
cantemus combines with
The NDSU Statesmen for special performances
and social events.
NDSU Choral Department’s
performance of
Handel’s “Messiah”
Auditions: NDSU Concert Choir
and
University Chamber Singers
Auditions times: Throughout the summer, August 25th and 26th
To schedule an audition: email [email protected]
or sign up for an audition time at room 217, Reineke Fine Arts Center
Auditions: vocal warm up, ear training exercises and a prepared vocal
solo. An accompanist will be provided. If a prepared vocal solo is unavailable,
“America” (My Country Tis of Thee) could be performed.
Register for
cantemus and
The Statesmen
MUSC 116 and 117
No Audition Required
NDSU Concert Choir M-W-F, 12:00-12:50 pm
T-Th, 12:30-1:45 pm
The Madrigal Singers M-W-F, 1:00-1:50 pm
University Chamber Singers M-W-F, 11:00-11:50 am
The Statesmen no audition required T-Th, 4:45-6:00 pm
cantemus no audition required M-W-F, 1:00-1:50 pm
NDSU Choral Department
Rehearsal Schedule
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