CHOIRS  

All students who receive School of Music, Theatre & Dance merit-based scholarships are required to participate each semester in one of the ensembles marked with an asterisk (*) or for some jazz degrees (**); doctoral students are exempt.

* Orpheus Singers 1, 2 credits
  • SATB chamber choir open to all, extensive rehearsals and performances.
  • Audition required for placement . Single audition for Chamber Choir, University Choir, Orpheus Singers and Opera Chorus to be held in room 3054 August 31st - September 2nd. Audition sign-up sheets will be posted outside of room 3054 by August 25th. Bring something prepared to sing; an accompanist will be provided. Students should bring a copy of their music for the accompanist.
  • Rehearses TTh 12:30 - 2:30 p.m., Stamps Auditorium
  • Contact:
    David Aderente, Ensembles Manager
    aderente@umich.edu

* University Chamber Choir 1, 2 credits
  • SATB chamber choir open to all, extensive rehearsals and performances.
  • Audition required for placement . Single audition for Chamber Choir, University Choir, Orpheus Singers and Opera Chorus to be held in room 3054 August 31st - September 2nd. Audition sign-up sheets will be posted outside of room 3054 by August 25th. Bring something prepared to sing; an accompanist will be provided. Students should bring a copy of their music for the accompanist.
  • Rehearses MWF 1:00 - 2:30 p.m., Britton Recital Hall
  • Contact:
    David Aderente, Ensembles Manager
    aderente@umich.edu

* University Choir 1, 2 credits
  • Large SATB choir open to all, extensive rehearsals and performances.
  • Audition required for placement . Single audition for Chamber Choir, University Choir, Orpheus Singers and Opera Chorus to be held in room 3054 August 31st - September 2nd. Audition sign-up sheets will be posted outside of room 3054 by August 25th. Bring something prepared to sing; an accompanist will be provided. Students should bring a copy of their music for the accompanist.
  • Rehearses MWF 1:00 - 2:30 p.m., McIntosh Theatre
  • Contact:
    David Aderente, Ensembles Manager
    aderente@umich.edu

 

Opera Chorus 1 credit
  • SATB ensemble for School of Music, Theatre & Dance Opera Productions
  • Audition required for placement . Single audition for Chamber Choir, University Choir, Orpheus Singers and Opera Chorus to be held in room 3054 August 31st - September 2nd. Audition sign-up sheets will be posted outside of room 3054 by August 25th. Bring something prepared to sing; an accompanist will be provided. Students should bring a copy of their music for the accompanist.
  • Rehearses by arrangement
  • Contact:
    Jerry Blackstone, Assoc Prof & Chair (Conducting), Dir of Choirs
    blacksto@umich.edu

 

 

Arts Chorale 1 credit
  • Large SATB choir primarily comprised of non-music students
  • For audition times and location contact John Trotter johnwt@umich.edu
  • Rehearses T/Th, 4-6; Modern Languages Building, Aud. 4 Central Campus

 

Choral Union 1 credit

 

Men’s Glee Club 1 credit
  • Large TTBB choir primarily comprised of non-music students
  • Mass Meeting will take place September 4th at 5:30 in the Michigan Union. Check out www.umich.edu/~ummgc to arrange an audition time. Auditions will be held September 4th and 5th in the Michigan Union.
  • Rehearses S, 6-8; Th, 7:30-9; Modern Languages Building, Aud. 4, Central Campus
  • Contact:
    http://www.umich.edu/~ummgc/

 

Residential College Singers 1 credit
  • SATB choir affiliated with the Residential College, open to all UM students
  • Rehearses TuTh, 5:00-6:30 pm; location TBA
  • For audition times and location contact Mark Marotto, marotto@umich.edu

Women’s Glee Club 1 credit
  • Large SSAA choir primarily comprised of non-music students
  • Check out www.umich.edu/~wgc/ for audition times and location
  • Rehearses S 7:00-9:00 MLB Lecture 1, Thursdays 7:00-9:00pm Palmer Commons
  • Contact:
    http://www.umich.edu/~wgc
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