Save Me, Lord
Chicago a cappella performs “Save Me, Lord!” by Robert L. Morris at their concert “Roll, Jordan, Roll: The Spiritual, Old and New” on Feb. 6, 2010, at Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville, IL. The soprano soloist is Cari Plachy.
Chicago a cappella performs “Save Me, Lord!” by Robert L. Morris at their concert “Roll, Jordan, Roll: The Spiritual, Old and New” on Feb. 6, 2010, at Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville, IL. The soprano soloist is Cari Plachy.
Chicago a cappella performs Jonathan Miller’s wacky arrangement of two holiday classics at its “Holidays a cappella” concert at Fourth Presbyterian Church, Dec. 9, 2011.
A short documentary by Chris Cady
Performance highlights, with excerpts from “Salseo” (Oscar Galián), “Awakenings” (Stephen Paulus), “Sir Duke” (Stevie Wonder), “Gaude Virgo, mater Christi” (Josquin), and “Ubi Caritas” (René Clausen).
Learn more about Chicago a cappella’s past and where we’re headed in the future.
Lennon and McCartney’s “Drive My Car,” recorded in concert at Anne and Howard Gottlieb Hall at Merit School of Music, Chicago, Oct. 10,2009
A brief preview of our concert and CD, “Days of Awe and Rejoicing: Radiant Gems of Jewish Music”
A preview of our February 2011 concert, The Red Carpet of Sound: Musical Pairings, a cappella and with Piano. The singers welcome Music Director Patrick Sinozich to the stage as guest pianist for a program of musical pairs by nine composers, one a cappella, and one with piano.
Chicago a cappella‘s Business Partnership with Naperville School District 203 continued in Feburary 2010 when they welcomed the Naperville North High School Chorale to join them on stage.
Fox News Chicago caught us in rehearsal for our “Roll, Jordan, Roll” concert, singing Moses Hogan’s “I Want to be Ready.”
WXRT’s Terri Hemmert joined Chicago a cappella‘s Jonathan Miller for a lively post-concert chat following the ensemble’s “Baroque and Beatles” concert in October 2009. Here’s Terri on discovering the Beatles and making connections between musical styles
“‘Glee’ Hits a High Note with Chicago-Area Choirs,” broadcast April 20, 2010
In May 2011, we presented our Tribute Award to Dr. Robert A. Harris, director of choral organizations at Northwestern University.
We presented 98.7 WFMT with our Tribute Award in May 2009.
Chicago a cappella presented this tribute to Chicago Symphony Chorus Director Duain Wolfe, on the occasion of the Chorus’s 50th Anniversary, at the “Black & Red Ball” Gala in May 2008. Video by Chris Baer & Matt Greenberg. Use of some images courtesy of the Rosenthal Archives of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Chicago choral conductor, composer, and arranger Richard Proulx was the recipient of our Tribute Award in 2007.
Chicago a cappella presented the organization’s first Tribute Award to Anne Heider in May 2006.