Bella Voce
Singers (formerly pocket option the Brooklyn Conservatory Women's Vocal Ensemble)
is a women's choir, open to all women ages 16 and up. BVS
originally began in 2000 as an all-female teen group, when Founding
Director Jessica Corbin was teaching at FH La Guardia High School of
Music and Art and Performing Arts in Manhattan. When she left La
Guardia to teach at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music in 2001, the
group followed her there, where they continued to grow and make
music, eventually being named one of the top high-school age choirs
in New York City and performing with the Orchestra of St. Luke's at
Carnegie Hall.
As the Bella Voce members began to graduate and move
on to college, many decided that they still wanted to pocket option legit sing together,
so the group expanded to include all women ages 16 and up. After
briefly changing the name to the Women's Vocal Ensemble, the group
is now once again the Bella Voce Singers.
The
Ensemble's repertoire includes both sacred and secular works ranging
from Renaissance to Contemporary, with special focus on recent
compositions. Past performances have included such composers as
Henry Purcell, Leo Delibes, Franz Schubert, Eric Whitacre, Nick
Page, Jackson Berkey, Maurice Durufle and Aaron Copland.
The mission
of the group is to bring a high standard of performance to the often
neglected works of the female choral repertoire. The group meets pocket option promo
on Mondays, from 7-9pm at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.
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information on the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, click here.
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