Chicago Symphony Chorus Musicians
Since the 1957-58 season, the Chicago Symphony Chorus has been an essential part of Chicago's musical fabric.
Meet the Chorus
Directors
Rehearsal Pianists
Soprano
- Michele Braché Agpalo
- Alicia Monastero Akers
- Melinda Alberty
- Anastasia Cameron Balmer
- Nicole Besa
- Eileen Marie Bora
- Anna Joy Buegel
- Laura Bumgardner
- Melanie Burbules
- Lieve Buzard
- Joan Cinquegrani
- Bethany Clearfield
- Nathalie Colas
- Tess Cronister-Slack
- Angela De Venuto
- Anna Donnelly
- Katarzyna Dorula
- Megan Fletcher
- Jennifer Gingrich
- Mary Lutz Govertsen
- Nida Grigalaviciute
- Kimberly Gunderson
- Amy Gwinn-Becker
- Ashlee Hardgrave
- Megan Hendrickson
- Betsy Hoats
- Alexandra Ioan
- Ingrid Israel Mikolajczyk
- Taylor Jacobson
- Alison Kelly
- Jung Kim
- Gabriella Klotz
- Lisa Kotara
- Susan Krout
- Alexis Langlois
- Katelyn Lee
- Rosalind Lee
- Kristin Lelm
- Amanda Compton LoPresti
- Suzanne Ma-Ebersole
- Allison Mann
- Hannah Dixon McConnell
- Gisella Milla
- Stephen Mollica
- Lillian Murphy
- Brianna Murray
- Susan Nelson
- Máire O'Brien
- Cari Plachy
- Elvira Ponticelli
- Angela Presutti
- Margaret Quinnette
- Alexia Rivera
- Sladjana Saric
- Elizabeth Shuman
- Meaghan Smallwood
- Rachel Sparrow
- Heidi Jo Stirling
- Samantha Thielen Pak
- Karlie Traversa
- Lydia Walsh-Rock
- Eva Wilhelm
Alto
- Melissa Arning
- Annie Bennett
- Diane Busko Bryks
- Magaly Cordero
- Sandra Cross
- Beena David
- Leah Dexter
- Ashley Eason
- Stacy Eckert
- Kirsten Fyr-Searcy
- Liana German
- Elizabeth Haley
- Catarine Hancock
- Ruth Ginelle Heald
- Miya Higashiyama
- Margaret Izard
- Carla Janzen
- Amy Allyssa Johnson
- Robin A. Kessler
- Kathryn Kinjo Duncan
- Thereza Lituma
- Kathleen Madden
- Clarissa Parrish Short
- Cassandra Petrie
- Laura Polevoy
- Sarah Ponder
- Emily Price
- Nicoleta Roman
- Liliana Schiller
- Emlynn Shoemaker
- Bridget Skaggs
- Cassidy Smith
- Aidan Spencer
- Alannah Spencer
- Tetyana Vakhnovska
- Elizabeth Vaughan
- Corinne Wallace-Crane
- Debra Wilder
- Megan Wilhelm
Tenor
- Geoffrey Agpalo
- Madison Bolt
- Michael Brauer
- Joseph Cloonan
- Micah A. Dingler
- Claire DiVizio
- Jared Velasco Esguerra
- Nicholas Falco
- Andrew Fisher
- W. Ryan Frenk
- Ace T. Gangoso
- Klaus Georg
- Jianghai Ho
- Garrett Johannsen
- James Judd
- Mark James Meier
- Stephen Mollica
- Mason Montuoro
- Keith A. Murphy
- Nathan S. Oakes
- Wha Shin Park
- Steven Michael Patrick
- Russell Pinzino
- Brett Potts
- Nicholas Pulikowski
- Cole Seaton
- Silfredo Serrano
- Andrew Seymour
- Joe Shadday
- Aaron Short
- Alan Taylor
- Paul W. Thompson
- Ryan Townsend Strand
- Sean Watland
- Eric West
Bass
- Michael Boschert
- Evan Bravos
- Matthew Brennan
- Conor Broaders
- Terry L. Bucher
- Michael Cavalieri
- Timothy Christopoulos
- Ryan J. Cox
- Lifan Deng
- Chris DiMarco
- William Esch
- Christopher Filipowicz
- Dimitri German
- David Govertsen
- Kevin Michael Hall
- Adam Lance Hendrickson
- Jess Koehn
- Joe Labozetta
- Mathew Lake
- Lee Lichamer
- Dorian McCall
- Bill McMurray
- Zachary Mendenhall
- Eric Miranda
- Ian Morris
- Ian Murrell
- Douglas Peters
- Robert J. Potsic
- Ian R. Prichard
- Antonio Quaranta
- Leo Radosavljevic
- Peder Reiff
- Stephen Richardson
- Joseph Smith
- Avery Sujkowski
- Scott Uddenberg
- William Vallandigham
- Vince Wallace
- Aaron Wardell
- Jonathan Weller
- Peter Wesoloski
- Jonathan Wilson
Staff
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Melissa HilkerChorus Manager
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Olive HaughAssistant Chorus Manager and Librarian
Additional Information
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