The Phoenix Chorale is proud to announce the five-year appointment of Christopher Gabbitas as Artistic Director beginning with the 2019/20 Season. Gabbitas succeeds Charles Bruffy who led the choir from 1999 until 2017. Gabbitas’s appointment concludes a search process that lasted nearly…
We can't thank you enough for your support of our spring campaign and our Diamond Anniversary season. In just three days we met the $10,000 match and raised over $56,000! We couldn't have done it without your incredible generosity. You're…
Another round of Beer Choir PHX is finally here! Join singers, alumni singers, and friends at Huss Brewing Company for an evening of craft brews, singing, and tons of fun! This event is part of our Alumni Weekend and is…
We're very excited to welcome some special guest artists for our "Reflections" concerts this weekend, April 5-7, 2019! The first time we performed Bach's Jesu meine Freude was in 1959 -- exactly 60 years ago -- and we're having a…
by Katrina Becker In 1959 the Bach & Madrigal Society of Phoenix performed Johann Sebastian Bach’s Jesu, meine Freude (Jesus, my joy). Sixty years later the same choir -- now known as the Phoenix Chorale -- has come full…
The program notes for Reflections (April 5-7, 2019) are here! Click here to READ NOW >> PROGRAM BACH Jesu meine Freude-- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Jesu, meine Freude Es ist nun nichts Verdammliches Unter deinem Schirmen Denn das Gesetz Cassandra Ewer, Holly…
"There's a lot of uncommunicated music-making that happens because the singers are together so frequently," says Artistic Director Finalist Brian A. Schmidt. "And knowing that the person next to them trusts them as well, is what makes professional music so daringly…
"I love the sound," says Artistic Director Finalist Christopher Gabbitas. "It's got a warmth to it but it's also got a real honesty and heart within it." Meet Christopher when he conducts the Phoenix Chorale in "Pathways of Devotion" this…