Vocal Ensembles

Course Description

Peabody Vocal Ensembles includes NEXT Ensemble, Peabody Camerata and Peabody Hopkins Conservatory Choir (listed below).Students will rotate through a variety of different ensemble configurations throughout the year, providing them with a broad range of ensemble experiences. Students will have no more than 2- 3 calls a week, depending on the project and may be assigned to MWF for one project and TR for another. Students will only be rostered in one project at a time, with ensemble rehearsal schedules varying by project. Placement is by audition.NEXT Ensemble (NEXT)Peabody’s premiere mixed vocal ensemble (16-32 voices) of advanced graduate and undergraduate musicians committed to the expansion of the vocal ensemble art. Specializing in the performance of new, early, x-disciplinary, and transformative repertoire, NEXT Ensemble is reimagining what it means to be a collaborative, creative vocal artist in the 21st century.Peabody Camerata (PC)Peabody’s select soprano-alto vocal ensemble (16-32 voices), comprised of graduate and undergraduate musicians, and performing music for treble voices from the 12th century to present, with a focus on 21st-century repertoire. The Camerata shares a commitment to evolving and expanding the treble vocal aesthetic through the creation of new work, and the reimagining of existing repertoires.Peabody Hopkins Conservatory Choir (PHCC)Comprised of graduate and undergraduate students, faculty, staff, and community members from across The Peabody Conservatory, Johns Hopkins University and Greater Baltimore, the Peabody Hopkins Conservatory Choir explores and performs works from the past six centuries, with an emphasis on choral-orchestral repertoire in collaboration with the Peabody Orchestra and guest artists.

Code

PY.910.518

Credits

2

Subject

Ensembles - Large