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# The Stamford Chorale

Bringing Song & Community Together

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## Posts

- [5 Unexpected Benefits of Joining a Choir](https://thestamfordchorale.org/rehearsal/5-unexpected-benefits-of-joining-a-choir/) - Discover the unexpected benefits that should convince you there’s no better time to join our choir.
- [Join Us This Fall!](https://thestamfordchorale.org/slider/join-us/) - Rehearsals Begin on September 1st
- [Watch Our Recent Performance](https://thestamfordchorale.org/slider/recent-performance/) - Our Fall 2025 concert featured an array of works, from Hadyn’s “Te Deum”, to Eric Whitacre’s “Five Hebrew Love Songs,” to spirituals. Watch it on our YouTube channel, then subscribe for future updates.
- [Spring 2026 - Mozart Requiem](https://thestamfordchorale.org/slider/spring-2026-mozarts-requiem/) - The Stamford Chorale presents Mozart Requiem at First Presbyterian Church (The Fish Church) in Stamford. Also featuring the world premiere of "If I were a Billionaire" by Jasmine Barnes, commissioned for The Stamford Chorale. Music: Mozart’s Requiem Commissioned Piece: “If I Were a Billionaire” (Jasmine Barnes) Soloists: Kevin Bailey, Organ Lauren Pine, Soprano Tanisha Anderson,
- [Current Season - Repertoire](https://thestamfordchorale.org/slider/fall-rep/) - In Fall 2026 we will perform the following pieces: Betelehemu SATB Octavo maringa krismes Turn the World Around Two Latvian Carols (SA) Porque Dios Ha Nacido Prepare the Way Oba ti de Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day Ocho Kandelikas There Shall a Star Gaudete!
- [Fall 2025 - Canticles in the Cold](https://thestamfordchorale.org/concert/fall-2025-canticles-in-the-cold/) - Our Fall 2025 concert featured an array of works, from Hadyn’s “Te Deum”, to Eric Whitacre’s “Five Hebrew Love Songs,” to spirituals, movements from “The Messiah,” and our very first commissioned piece, "If I Were a Billionaire," composed by Jasmine Barnes. Music: Five Hebrew Love Songs Walk Together Children Roll, Jordan, Roll Ain’t that Good
- [Spring 2025 - It Takes a Village](https://thestamfordchorale.org/concert/spring-2025-it-takes-a-village/) - In Spring 2025 we performed "It Takes a Village". This compilation of varied, diverse & fun octavos included:- Set of three pieces "Indianas" from Argentina- Set of three Irish rebel songs, from a local CT arranger- Two pieces from Sweet Honey and the Rock- Piece by Jasmine Barnes, who we will commission Music: Muie Rendera-
- [Fall 2024 - Wolcum!](https://thestamfordchorale.org/slider/fall-2024-wolcum/) - In Fall 2024 we performed "Wolcum", with harp and oboe at St Leo Parish in Stamford. Ceremony of Carols Comprised of nine medieval English carols which retain their Middle English texts and a Latin plainsong processional and recessional, this Benjamin Britten work is a continually popular standard in the serious repertoire of Christmas choral music.
- [Schubert & Mozart- Spring 2024](https://thestamfordchorale.org/slider/schubert-mozart-spring-2024/) - Spring 2024 marks the start of The Stamford Chorale's 75th season. We will be performing with choir and organ: Schubert Mass in G Franz Schubert's Mass in G major is one of the most popular settings of the mass ordinary: the charming song-like melodic writing, especially in the "Kyrie" and the "Credo", forms a magical
- [Song for Snow - Fall 2023](https://thestamfordchorale.org/slider/song-for-snow-fall-2023/) - "Song for Snow" - Saturday, December 2nd at 3pm Song for Snow is a program of music written solely by women and highlights two composers in particular- Florence Price and Rosephanye Powell. Florence Price was born and raised in segregated Little Rock, Arkansas, and moved to Chicago where she became part of the “Chicago Black
- [Song for Snow - Concert Program](https://thestamfordchorale.org/slider/song-for-snow-concert-program/) - Song for Snow Program by Cayla Logan

## Pages

- [Home](https://thestamfordchorale.org/) - The Chorale offers the opportunity to sing under professional leadership and to perform the finest choral music for the public. Bringing Song & Community Together
- [Member Information](https://thestamfordchorale.org/member-information/) - Welcome! Each and every singer is a valued member of our choir. We are happy to have you join us and hope your experience will be rewarding and enjoyable. “From the community, for the community” truly represents our membership and our goal of presenting two quality concerts each year. The Stamford Chorale (TSC) has been the greater Stamford
- [Schedule & Location](https://thestamfordchorale.org/schedule/) - Fall 2026 Season Start date: September 1st. Open rehearsals for the first three weeks. New members welcome!Concert date: Sunday, December 6th, 3pm; First Presbyterian (Fish) ChurchRehearsal Schedule: Tuesdays 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m unless noted. Full Fall 2026 schedule coming soon! Location: Unitarian Universalist Congregation (“UUC”), 20 Forest Street, Stamford, CT Spring 2026 Season Dates to Note:
- [Repertoire - Current Season (Fall 2026)](https://thestamfordchorale.org/repertoire-current-season/) - This Fall, the Chorale will perform the following works. Our concert will be on Sunday, December 6th, 2026 at 3pm, at the Fish Church in Stamford. Music: Betelehemu SATB Octavo Maringa Krismes Turn the World Around Two Latvian Carols (SA) Porque Dios Ha Nacido Prepare the Way Oba ti de Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day Ocho
- [Repertoire - Past Seasons](https://thestamfordchorale.org/repertoire-past-seasons/) - An overview of the repertoire that The Stamford Chorale has performed in the recent past. 2026 Spring Season - Mozart's Requiem Repertoire: https://thestamfordchorale.org/slider/spring-2026-mozarts-requiem/Flyer: Mozart ReqiuemConcert Video: Coming soon 2025 Fall Season - Canticles in the Cold Repertoire: https://thestamfordchorale.org/concert/fall-2025-canticles-in-the-cold/Flyer: Canticles in the ColdConcert Video: Canticles in the Cold full concert YouTube playlist Spring Season - It
- [Concert Tickets](https://thestamfordchorale.org/tickets/) - {{LUDUSWIDGET}} Inclusivity Notice The Stamford Chorale wishes for our performances to be accessible to our entire community. Tickets will also be available at the door, where you may pay as you are able (including 'nothing'). Purchase tickets to The Stamford Chorale's next concert
- [Donation Recognition](https://thestamfordchorale.org/donation/)
- [I'm coming!](https://thestamfordchorale.org/rsvp-yes/) - Registering your RSVP… please wait. Click here if it doesn't submit
- [Welcome](https://thestamfordchorale.org/welcome/) - Thanks for letting us know that you'll be joining us. We look forward to seeing you in rehearsal soon.
- [Privacy Policy](https://thestamfordchorale.org/privacy-policy/) - Effective Date: DRAFT August 24, 2025 The Stamford Chorale (“TSC,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our members, patrons, donors, and visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. 1. Information We Collect We may collect personal information in the following ways: Membership &
- [Board of Directors](https://thestamfordchorale.org/board-of-directors/) - Officers Carol Bakinowski, President Lauren Pine, Vice- President William Pine, Treasurer Jack Beers, Secretary Directors Jo-Ann Davis-Valz Maria Lassman Rene Soto Non-Board Positions Evelyn Avoglia, ADA Coordinator
- [Join Us](https://thestamfordchorale.org/join/) - We're always looking for new members to join our community. Busy life? Worried about the time commitment? Fear not - we rehearse for two hours each week in the Fall and Spring semesters, with concerts at the end of each season. Worried about money? Scholarships are available. Rehearsals are a fun way to spend an
- [Adverts](https://thestamfordchorale.org/adverts/) - Feature your advert in our concert program! Here is an example of our last concert and advertisements: Song for Snow - December 2023 Program Submit your advert below
- [Accompanist](https://thestamfordchorale.org/accompanist/) - Sharon Chang performed prolifically in her native China and was regarded as “a rising star” and “musically and technically refined…” (Chengdu Evening News) at the age of 8. She won many awards such as First Prize in Sichuan Conservatory of Music Piano Competition and Second Prize in the National Fourteen-City Young Artists Piano Competition. In recent
- [Support](https://thestamfordchorale.org/support/)
- [Corporate Giving](https://thestamfordchorale.org/corporate-giving/) - If you are interested in discussing sponsorship with us, please email info@thestamfordchorale.org What would you gain as a sponsor? Increased exposure in the Stamford community as a strong supporter of the Arts. Acknowledgement and links on The Stamford Chorale's Facebook page and website. Full page color acknowledgement in the Spring and Fall program brochures with
- [History](https://thestamfordchorale.org/history/) - From the community, for the community Founded as the New Canaan Community Glee Club and supported by the local PTA, The Stamford Chorale is the greater Stamford area’s community chorus. The 80-member strong group presented its first concert at Saxe Middle School on Feb. 3, 1949 and is celebrating its 75th birthday this year. We
- [Contact](https://thestamfordchorale.org/info/) - Emailinfo@thestamfordchorale.org Sign Up Signing up for emails from The Stamford Chorale means you’ll get regular updates about upcoming concerts and events. We will never sell or share your personal data with other organizations.
- [Mission](https://thestamfordchorale.org/mission/) - The Stamford Chorale provides singers of varying skills & experience the opportunity to learn and sing under professional leadership and to perform diverse choral music for the public. Purpose As stated in our by-laws, our organization exists for the purposes of: Promoting and cultivating community choral singing Providing opportunity for all who enjoy fine ensemble
- [Director](https://thestamfordchorale.org/director/) - Music Director and Conductor Billy Janiszewski began his tenure with The Stamford Chorale in January 2022 after more than a decade directing choirs in New York City. In 2014 he founded Tapestry Choir, Inc, a 32 member chamber choir that rehearses & performs in Lower Manhattan. Since its inception, Tapestry has been known for its
- [Our Team](https://thestamfordchorale.org/our-team/)
- [Volunteer](https://thestamfordchorale.org/volunteer/) - Our organization is run by volunteers and we are always looking for people with skills and/or energy to help. Please email info@thestamfordchorale.org if you would like to help us. We would particularly welcome enquiries/assistance from those that have expertise in the following: Marketing Branding Grant Writing Thank you!
- [Individual Giving](https://thestamfordchorale.org/donate/) - Thank you for considering individual giving to The Stamford Chorale. Please use the donation form below to provide support to our ongoing mission of bringing song and community together in the greater Stamford area. Thank you in advance {{LUDUSWIDGET}}
- [About us](https://thestamfordchorale.org/about-us/) - Learn more about the Chorale from the drop-down menu items.
- [Events](https://thestamfordchorale.org/events/) - Get Tickets Now

## Events

- [Spring Concert - Mozart Requiem](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/spring-concert-mozart-requiem/) - Join us on May 17th for a powerful rendition of Mozart’s Requiem, filled with urgency, drama, and moments of quiet reflection. Written at the end of his life, it carries an intensity that has fascinated audiences for generations. The concert also features a performance of the Stamford Chorale’s first-ever commissioned piece, “If I Were a Billionaire”
- [Spring 2026 Concert](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/spring-2026-concert/) - Join us on May 17th for an emotionally stirring afternoon filled with the powerful harmonies of Mozart's Requiem, as well as a performance of our specially commissioned piece, "If I Were a Billionare," composed by Jasmine Barnes.
- [2026 Spring Season First Rehearsal](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/2026-spring-season-first-rehearsal/) - Join us for the 2026 Spring Season open rehearsal. New members are encouraged to drop in to get to know us and try out The Stamford Chorale, with no pressure to join.
- [Winter Concert](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/winter-concert/) - Join us for our 2025 winter concert, including the world premiere of 'If I were a Billionaire' by renowned composer Jasmine Barnes, Eric Whitacre's Five Hebrew Love Songs, excerpts from The Messiah and more...
- [Fall 2025 Open Rehearsal](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/fall-2025-open-rehearsal/) - Join us for the 2025 Spring Season open rehearsal. New members are encouraged to drop in to get to know us and try out The Stamford Chorale, with no pressure to join.
- [2025 Fall Season First Rehearsal](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/2025-fall-season-first-rehearsal/) - Join us for the 2025 Spring Season open rehearsal. New members are encouraged to drop in to get to know us and try out The Stamford Chorale, with no pressure to join.
- [Spring Concert - It Takes a Village](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/spring-concert-it-takes-a-village/) - Join us on May 18th for an uplifting afternoon filled with powerful harmonies and rich cultural traditions. Our program celebrates the universal spirit of community through music from Argentina, Ireland, African-American spirituals, and exciting contemporary composers.
- [2025 Spring Season First Rehearsal](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/2025-spring-season-first-rehearsal/) - Join us for the 2025 Spring Season open rehearsal. New members are encouraged to drop in to get to know us and try out The Stamford Chorale, with no pressure to join.
- [Winter Concert - Wolcum!](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/winter-concert-wolcum/) - The Stamford Chorale presents our 2024 Winter Concert "Wolcum!". A selection of Paulus music, with Britten's Ceremony of Carols, accompanied by harp and oboe.
- [Mozart & Schubert - 75th Anniversary Concert](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/mozart-schubert-75th-anniversary-concert/) - Celebrating 75 years of The Stamford Chorale, with Franz Schubert’s Mass in G major, Mozart's Shorter Sacred Works and a reception following the concert.
- [Cabaret](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/cabaret/) - The Stamford Chorale is excited to announce its first ever Cabaret Fundraiser! The cabaret will feature performances by our wonderfully talented singers, live raffle, and refreshments! We invite you to join us on Friday, November 8th, 7:30 PM at CoCreate Stamford, (47 John St, Stamford, CT.) Suggested donation for this event is $30 via this
- [Fall 2024 Season Kick Off](https://thestamfordchorale.org/event/fall-2024-season-kick-off/) - Join us for the 2024 Fall Season open rehearsal. New members are encouraged to drop in to get to know us and try out The Stamford Chorale, with no pressure to join.

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