Cantata Singers has announced the appointment of Dr. Michelle Rush as its new Executive Director. Rush previously served the Boston-based choral-orchestral ensemble for nearly nine years in several leadership roles, including Director of Programs and Director of Community Engagement and Artistic Planning. She returns to Cantata Singers following a tenure as Associate Director of Auxiliary Programs and Admission at Walnut {…}
(Image Source – Cantata Singers Official Website) Cantata Singers has unveiled its 2025-26 season. First up is the “Boston Choral Festival: To the Hands” at Old South Church. Headlining the performance is Caroline Shaw’s eponymous “To the Hands.” The program will feature the ensemble working alongside students from local high school choirs. Performance Date: Oct. 17, 2025 Then comes “Zemlinsky’s {…}
Cantata Singers is gearing up for the second half of its 2024-25 season. The Boston-based organization kicks things off in 2025 with a “Community Sing” at Somerville Armory which brings together community members under the guidance of Guest Artist Sophia Miller in the performance of a wide range of choral works. Performance Date: Feb. 18, 2025 Next up is the world {…}
In celebration of Cantata Singers’ 60th anniversary the ensemble will perform at the inaugural Boston Choral Festival. This collaborative performance will bring together choral ensembles from Nipmuc, Arlington, and Westborough High Schools. Music Director Noah Horn will lead the groups in Monteverdi’s “1610 Vespers.” Via a press release Horn says, “The Boston Choral Festival is a chance to bring together 170 {…}
