Direction |
| Director: |
Dr. Victor Klimash |
| E-mail address: |
vklimash [at] aol.com  |
| Telephone: |
Not listed. |
Music & Rehearsals |
| Rehearsals: |
Wednesday, 7:15 PM ~ 9:30 PM |
| Location: |
New Covenant Presbyterian Church
916 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203 |
| Access: |
Unknown Handicapped Access. |
| Accompanist: |
Michael Clement |
| Additional: |
Two subscription concerts plus several community appearences. Large library available. Have had guest artists from major opera companies, broadway shows, childerens' choral groups, even dixieland bands.
Expanding community outreach. Incorporate local and regional young singing groups [especially at the high school level] to join with us on stage; continue regional vocal competitive auditions and scholarship program [Dolven Awards]. |
| Music Sung: |
Classical Secular, Contemporary Classical, Glee Club Standards, Folk & Cultural & Ethnic, Masses & Oratorios, Opera/Operetta, Show Tunes, Spirituals. |
| Repertoire: |
A compilation of Mendelssohn Club of Albany performances from the B-H Singing calendar.  |
Membership & Joining |
| Singers: |
70 voices. Adult Men's Chorus. |
| Audition: |
Audition after several rehearsals
tenors and basses are invited to participate in the first few rehearsals become acquainted with members music, and the conductor. After the first few sessions candidates are asked to demonstrate their musical ability before the Audition committee |
| Fees/Dues: |
$80Yearly |
| Calls for Singers: |
Calls are issued at the beginning of each season or semester. |
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The chorus has not posted a current Call for Singers. |
Internet Presence |
| Chorus Website: |
http://www.mendelssohn.org/  |
| E-mail Address: |
cwirth [at] nycap.rr.com |
Upcoming Events |
| Friday, May 13, 2011: Spring Concert |
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We will Honor Albany's new tulip queen and host her court at the concert! This is Our Conductors fairwell concert after ten years running. The club is very excited with a big send off party to follow, because we have pulled out all the stops this will be an event to remember |
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Chancellors Hall, Albany, NY
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| Sunday, May 15, 2011: Spring Concert |
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We will Honor Albany's new tulip queen and host her court at the concert! This is Our Conductors fairwell concert after ten years running. The club is very excited with a big send off party to follow, because we have pulled out all the stops this will be an event to remember |
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New Covenant Presbyterian Church, Albany, NY
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Business Contacts |
| Manager/Contact: |
Carl Wirth |
| Mail Address: |
90 Carstead Drive
Slingerlands, NY 12159-9793 |
| Business Phone: |
(518)439-9417 |
| Tickets: |
Check the Upcoming Event announcements. |
Additional Comments |
| Editor's Notes: |
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| Data Updated: |
12/28/2010 |
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Mendelssohn Club of Albany