The Tuesday evening rehearsals are challenging, invigorating, informative and, most of all, great fun. He also serves as accompanist for the Sacramento State University Choirs with Dr. John’s Lutheran Church in Sacramento and is a member of the SCSO Orchestra. Ryan Enright as the SCSO’s new accompanist in November 2011. We have successfully attracted funding from the National Lottery, from our own active association of Friends and from a network of corporate sponsors pleased to be associated with a successful local enterprise. The SCSO had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Dr. And we're pleased to say that our rehearsal and concert schedule has now resumed following pandemic restrictions in 2020-21.
Recent concert highlights have included Will Todd's Mass in Blue, Mozart's Requiem, Britten's Saint Nicolas, Mendelssohn's Elijah and Dvorak's Mass in D. Our repertoire embraces both sacred and secular music, and we have performed with a succession of distinguished soloists and orchestras.įCS was founded in 1973 and today is led with great enthusiasm, expertise and flair by musical director Mark Jones. We usually perform a minimum of three concerts a year, usually at Fakenham Parish Church, but we have also sung at churches in Blakeney, Cley, Wells-next-the-Sea and King's Lynn. The choir draws its members from the town and surrounding villages and we meet to rehearse every Tuesday evening, from September to June, at the Salvation Army Hall, Oak Street, Fakenham, from 7.30pm to 9.15pm.* And, of course, to have a wonderful time. Our aim is to bring the pleasure of live, large-scale choral music-making to a wide public. We welcome anyone over the age of 16 who loves to sing. Ann has served in the music ministry at Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Thornton, Pennsylvania, where she performed various roles including organist, hand bell choir director, children’s and youth choir director, assistant music director, and choir accompanist.Īnn resides in West Chester with her husband, Charles.Our choir is based in Fakenham - a living, working, energetic market town in North Norfolk. She teaches private piano and voice lessons in her home studio. Ill play the piano accompaniment while you sing. acompañar accompaniment noun something that accompanies. Stetson Middle School in the West Chester Area School District. to play a musical instrument to go along with (a singer etc ). She earned a Master of Music degree in Music Education at West Chester University where she studied vocal performance with Emily Bullock.Īnn is the choral director for Bayard Rustin High School, and the choral director and musical director for G. Originally from northeast Missouri, Ann holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education from West Chester University, where she studied piano with Richard Veleta and voice with Joy Vandever. Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh, Galway Catholic Cathedral, St. These concert tours included performances at venues such as the Berliner Dome in Berlin, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes for the International Mass and Candlelight Procession, St.
More recently she accompanied Chester County Voices Abroad (CCVA) on their concert tours to Germany and Austria (2008), France (2010), Scotland and Ireland (2012), and Italy (2013). Some of the highlights of her career include the privilege of accompanying soprano, Lis Cass Geoghegan, in the White House as part of the holiday festivities in December 2000. She has accompanied competitions, concerts, musicals and recitals in the Chester County and greater Philadelphia areas since 1981. Ann Marie Ellis has served as the accompanist for the Chester County Choral Society since 1995.
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