Westminster Symphonic Choir

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Westminster Symphonic Choir is a renowned large choral ensemble known for performing major symphonic and choral-orchestral works with leading orchestras and conductors.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf choir
choral ensemble
symphonic choir
affiliation Rider University
Westminster Choir College
basedIn Westminster Choir College campus
country United States
genre choral-orchestral music
classical music
hasCharacteristic high performance standard
large chorus size
student membership selected by audition
hasCollaboratedWith Arturo Toscanini
Kurt Masur
Leonard Bernstein
Lorin Maazel
Pierre Boulez
Riccardo Chailly
Riccardo Muti
Seiji Ozawa
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Zubin Mehta
hasRecordingWith Boston Symphony Orchestra
Cleveland Orchestra
New York Philharmonic
Philadelphia Orchestra
hasType large mixed chorus
student choir
languageOfPerformance English
French
German
Italian
Latin
location Princeton, New Jersey
notableFor collaborations with leading conductors
collaborations with leading orchestras
performing major symphonic choral works
partOf Westminster Choir College ensembles
performsWith Berlin Philharmonic
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Cleveland Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
New York Philharmonic
Orchestre de Paris
Philadelphia Orchestra
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
San Francisco Symphony
Vienna Philharmonic
repertoireIncludes Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Berlioz La damnation de Faust
Berlioz Requiem
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem
Britten War Requiem
Handel Messiah
Haydn The Creation
Haydn The Seasons
Mahler Symphony No. 2
Mahler Symphony No. 3
Mahler Symphony No. 8
Mendelssohn Elijah
Mendelssohn Lobgesang
Mozart Requiem
Orff Carmina Burana
Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Vaughan Williams Dona nobis pacem
Vaughan Williams Sea Symphony
Verdi Requiem
Walton Belshazzar’s Feast
vocalForces alto
bass
soprano
tenor

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