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College Community Chorus Past Programs

2016/2017 season

Our Fall 2016 program

This season’s program included historical works from the European choral tradition alongside breathtaking contemporary works written during the past decade. The songs featured celebratory psalm texts with a Thanksgiving theme, as well as music with words that reflect the changing seasons and a longing for justice and peace, important to so many people at this time.

College Community Chorus

College Community Chorus – Students, alumni, staff, faculty, and community members join together to sing classical works alongside newly composed choral music and arrangements of traditional and popular songs, culminating in performances at at the end of each semester. 

College Community Chorus Past Programs

2013/2014 season

Our May 4, 2014 program, with the Vermont Choral Union

A special Sunday evening spring concert on May 4 highlighted two community-based choral ensembles, theVermont Choral Union and the Middlebury College Community Chorus. The concert took place at Mead Chapel on the college campus at 7:30 p.m. The Choral Union made its first appearance in Middlebury under the direction of Jeff Rehbach in this performance, while the Community Chorus returned to the Chapel for its annual May concert.

About

Under the direction of Jeffrey Buettner, the Middlebury College Choir sings music of major styles and time periods of the choral canon, folk music, world music, American music and new compositions. College Choir performs choral-orchestral works with student instrumentalists, and student soloists are featured frequently. Past repertoire includes works by Benjamin Britten, Tarik O'Regan, Johannes Brahms, and choral-orchestral works by Gabriel Fauré, G. F.

Jeffrey Buettner

Director of Choral Activities

Associate Professor of Music

 
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Women's Glee Club

Women's Glee Club sings a cappella and accompanied music of many genres including popular, world music, folk, classical and new music. Come join us! Glee rehearsals are Monday and Wednesday, 7:00-8:30 PM in Mead Chapel. Glee performs in music department choral concerts and for Middlebury area community outreach events each semester. For more information contact Jeff Buettner, conductor at buettner@middlebury.edu or x5938.

 

College Community Chorus

College Community Chorus – Students, alumni, staff, faculty, and community members join together to sing classical works alongside newly composed choral music and arrangements of traditional and popular songs, culminating in a performance in Mead Chapel each semester. 

Choral Ensembles

Choir Fall 2010

Middlebury College offers auditioned and non-auditioned vocal ensembles and exciting performance opportunities every semester.

Choral ensembles at Middlebury perform on campus, in the community, and tour regionally.