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Choral Union

Choral Union

Traditionally, the Choral Union is a large, mixed chorus of students, faculty, and townspeople. During Fall semester the Choral Union was a smaller ensemble of vocal music students. The ensemble unites annually with the Ohio University Symphony to perform outstanding major choral works. These have included the Brahms  Requiem , Handel's  Messiah , Fauré's  Requiem , Honegger's  King David , Haydn's  Lord Nelson Mass , Orff's  Carmina Burana , Stravinsky's  Symphony of Psalms , Kodaly's  Missa Brevis , J.S. Bach's  St. John Passion , Bernstein's  Chichester Psalms , Beethoven's  Ninth Symphon y, and the  Gloria s of Poulenc, Rutter, and Vivaldi. There is no audition requirement to join Choral Union.

Rehearsals

Rehearsals for registered Ohio University students take place from 6:00-9:00 PM on Monday nights at Athens First United Methodist Church.

Rehearsals for faculty and community members take place from 7:00-9:00 PM on Monday nights at Athens First United Methodist Church.

For additional information about joining the Choral Union, please contact:

Peter Allen Haley
Assistant Professor of Instruction for Choral Music Education
pahaley@ohio.edu

Wendy Blackwood
Director, Athens Community Music School
blackwoo@ohio.edu

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