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College Choir
John Corrie, Director
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 John Corrie, Director

  A 75-voice ensemble which gives two
  large concerts per year. Recent works
  performed include Mozart's Requiem
  and Carl Orff's Carmina Burana.
  Entrance by  audition. Solos in these
  pieces are always performed by
  students, an  unusual opportunity for
  talented  vocalists.     

Feel free to contact John Corrie, Director at jcorrie@bates.edu if you have further questions regarding the College Choir.

The Bates College Choir performs major choral works with orchestra at the end of each semester. To listen to the examples below use RealPlayer or Quicktime:

Magnificat by Johann Sebastian Bach
        No. 1. Magnificat    

Requiem by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
        No. 2. Kyrie

Liebeslieder Waltzes by Johannes Brahms
        No. 6. Ein kleiner, hubscher Vogel nahm

A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten
        No. 6. This little Babe

A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten
        No. 9. Spring Carol

Lux Aeterna by Morten Lauridsen
        No. 1. Introitus

Carmina Burana by Carl Orff
        No. 1. O Fortuna

 

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Photo Credit: Lincoln Benedict

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