Department of Music
Chamber Choir
This ensemble is our small, select choir and is comprised of singers by audition only. Under the direction of Dr. Paul French, this choir performs a variety of music from Renaissance to 20th century contemporary styles. This ensemble usually performs at the end of each term and occassionally performs in the community at various events.
Listen to the Chamber Choir
Chamber Choir is an auditioned forty-voice ensemble comprised of undergraduate students from across the SOU campus community. Dedicated to the highest level of ensemble singing, Chamber Choir has performed to acclaim throughout the west coast of the United States, Mexico, and plans to tour Berlin, Leipzig and Prague in 2009. These selections are off a newly released cd of world premiere recordings of the choral music of Craig Kingsbury.
Canciones De La Luna
Audio tracks from "On the Trail of Beauty"
La Luna Asoma (The Moon Appears) MP3
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La Tarde Canta (The Evening Sings) MP3
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Murio Al Amanecer (It Died at Dawn) MP3 format
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"It measured up to anything I have heard in any concert hall...anywhere."
Willene Gunn Read full quotes ... |
"Dr. French utilized the resources of two choral groups, the young and vibrant voices of the Southern Oregon University Chamber Choir and the older, more mature Southern Oregon Repertory Singers, who, together, produced a sound truly remarkable ... It was a concert to remember."
William Ballard, Ph.D.
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Students interested in auditions should contact Dr. Paul French at 541-552-6532 for additional information.
Performances are listed on the Recital Hall schedule.
