2009 Tour of the Southern United States
(and Ohio)
Posted: Wednesday, December 24th, 2008 |
The Cornell University Glee Club will be embarking on a six city tour of the southern United States January 3-15.
Please check our Events Page for concert information. |
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Homecoming Concert Saturday
Posted: Thursday, September 25th, 2008 |
Join us this Saturday at 8pm in Bailey Hall as the Glee Club performs songs from the Civil War era, premieres Bernard Rands’s Trinity, and
celebrates the reunion of the 1989 China Tour.
Tickets can be purchased at www.baileytickets.com or at the door. |
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Sixth Annual New York Young Men Singing
Posted: Friday, September 12th, 2008 |
The Cornell University Glee Club and Ithaca College School of Music are pleased to announce the sixth annual New York Young Men Singing. This year's all-day workshop will be Saturday, November 22, 2008 on the Ithaca College campus, culminating in a free public concert at 3:30 p.m. This year's guest clinician this year will be Patrick Gardner.
Male high school singers and their directors are encouraged to register here. Please contact Kevin at president@gleeclub.cornell.edu with questions regarding this year's event. |
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New Members
Posted: Monday, September 1st, 2008 |
The Cornell University Glee Club is proud to announce its newest members:
Tenor 1
Lee Carlaw '12
Kevin Dam '12
Gleb Drobkov '12
Eric Horn '12
Jordan Toth '12
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Tenor 2
Ted Alexander '11
Justin Araway '12
Shreyas Bhat GRAD
Pat Cerio '12
Billy Ferguson '11
E-Dean Fung '12
Alex Lee '12
Brian Mastrull '12
Andrew Minster '11
Thomas Shepherd '12
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Baritone
Mitchell Davis '12
Ian Goldin '12
Bradshaw Irish '11
Colin Lim GRAD
Maxim Schuler '12
Brant Torres GRAD
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Bass
Sam Breslin '12
Matthew Lepage '11
Miles Ludek '12
Terry Moon '11
Ben Perlmutter '12
Andrew Tennant '12
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We would like to thank everyone who auditioned and invite anyone still interested to try out second semester.
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SING at Cornell!
Posted: Sunday, August 24th, 2008 |
The Chorus and Glee Club will be holding a special Discovery Days event on Wednesday, August 27th at 12:30 in Lincoln Hall Room B20.
You'll get to hang out with our members and learn a few of our favorite songs. All students are welcomed to attend! Feel free to just show up or email president@gleeclub.cornell.edu and we'll save you a spot. |
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Choral Ensemble Auditions: August 24th-29th
Posted: Thursday, August 14th, 2008 |
Audition for all music department vocal ensembles at once!
Only one 10-minute audition is necessary to audition for the Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club, Cornell Chorale, Chamber Singers, and World Music Choir.
Signing up in advance is highly encouraged. For more information and to pick an audition time, please click here. Questions? Email Kevin at president@gleeclub.cornell.edu. |
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Congratulations, Professor Tucker!
Posted: Saturday, May 10th, 2008 |
| Professor Tucker has been awarded a Stephen and Margery Russell Distinguished Teaching Award from the College of Arts and Sciences.
We're delighted to see Professor Tucker's extraodinary dedication to his students recognized with such a prestigious award. |
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Reunions Weekend 2008
Posted: Friday, April 11th, 2008 |
| The Chorus and Glee Club will again be holding an alumni concert during the upcoming Reunion Weekend (June 5-8, 2008). The event will be open to all alumni of both groups regardless of class year, and will entail a Thursday evening rehearsal, Friday rehearsals and a Friday evening performance in Bailey Hall. The concert will include both separate and combined pieces and will again be held under the direction of Professor Scott Tucker. To find out more information and to register, please visit the Reunions Weekend 2008 Homepage. |
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Chorus and Glee Club Return From China
Posted: Thursday, March 27th, 2008 |
| After touring China from March 11th through March 26th, the Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club have successfully made it back to Ithaca. While on tour, members of both ensembles provided blog entries and video diaries of their travels. To view these an other news on the tour, go to http://china.gleeclub.com. |
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Return From Tour Concert
Posted: Thursday, March 27th, 2008 |
| Come hear the Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club perform the repertoire performed during their two week tour of China on Friday, March 28, 2008 at 8:00 PM in Sage Chapel. Tickets may be purchased at the door. For a complete list of the China Tour Repertoire, Click Here. |
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Chorus and Glee Club Depart on China Tour
Posted: Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 |
| The Glee Club and Chorus are proud to announce that they will be touring China from March 11th through March 26th. While on tour, members of both ensembles will provide blog entries and video diaries of their travels. To find out the latest on the tour, go to http://china.gleeclub.com. |
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Brahms Requiem
Posted: Friday, February 8th, 2008 |
| The Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club will be performing Johannes Brahms' breathtaking Requiem on February 23, 2008 at 8:00 PM in Bailey Hall. Tickets may be purchases at www.baileytickets.com. |
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New Members
Posted: Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 |
The Cornell University Glee Club is proud to announce its newest members:
Tenor 2
Hal Budnick '08
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Bass 1
Evan Respaut '11
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We would like to thank everyone who auditioned and invite anyone still interested to try out in the fall. |
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"One World in Song" Silent Auction
Posted: Monday, January 28th, 2008 |
| Please support the Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club's upcoming joint tour to China in March by attending the "One World in Song" Silent Auction: a night of music, entertainment and cocktails, on Friday, February 8 at Richards of Greenwich, in Greenwich, Connecticut. The Chorus will perform at the event, which features an impressive auction list with items including vacation packages, concert tickets and featuring an original Cartier ring. Please send RSVP's to Kristel Keegan, fm@chorus.cornell.edu, by January 31. Tickets are $25 each, but space is limited, so reserve your place now! To view the invitation, Click Here. |
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Rhapsody for Robbie: A Busby Family Benefit
Posted: Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 |
Sunday, February 3, 2008
2:00pm
First Congregational Church
309 Highland Road, Ithaca
Performers will include:
The Savage Club, The Cornell Glee Club, Hangovers, student singers from the Integrative Montessori School, FastPass Jugglers, a magic show and other special guests!
Greg Busby '82 (Robbie's father) is a CUGC alum and current Cornell employee. For more information on the benefit concert, Click Here. To read the the article appearing in The Ithaca Journal about the background of the benefit, Click Here.
Sponsored by The Savage Club & the Cornell University Glee Club. |
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Choral Ensemble Auditions & Sign-Up
Posted: Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 |
Interested in joining one of the premier choral ensembles at Cornell? The Cornell University Glee Club, Chorus, Chorale, and Chamber Singers hold joint first-round auditions at the beginning of each academic semester.
Registered first-round auditions will be held on Friday January 25th. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL THURSDAY AUDITIONS ARE MOVED TO FRIDAY. Audition time slots are 4 - 7 PM. Walk-in first-round auditions are welcome, but registration is highly recommended.
For more information on the Glee Club, click here.
For more information on the other ensembles, the audition process, and the online sign-up, please click here. |
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New China Website with Blog
Posted: Monday, January 7th, 2008 |
| The Glee Club and Chorus are proud to announce the redesign of the website for our upcoming China Tour in March 2008. The latest addition to the site includes th China Tour Blog, which includes first hand accounts of our current activities leading up to tour. It will also be used during tour to keep everyone updated of our travels. To find out the latest on the tour, go to http://china.gleeclub.com. |
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New York Young Men's Singing
Posted: Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 |
The Glee Club and the Ithaca College School of Music look forward to hosting New York Young Men Singing 2007, scheduled for Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Ford Hall on the Ithaca College campus. This year our clinician will be Frank Albinder.
The event cumulates in a concert at 3:30 PM in Ford Hall at Ithaca College. The concert is free and open to the public. |
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CUGC Homecoming and Chorus Twilight Concert Raffle
Posted: Tuesday, October 16th, 2007 |
Don't miss your opportunity to the support the Glee Club and Chorus on their trip to China in 2008! Two great prizes await the winners with individual tickets for $10 and a book of 6 tickets for $50. Online sales have been extended until November 1st at midnight!
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China Tour Launches New Website
Posted: Tuesday, October 9th, 2007 |
| The Glee Club and Chorus are proud to announce the addition of a new website for our upcoming China Tour in March 2008. To find out the latest on the tour, go to http://china.gleeclub.com. |
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NYYMS 2007
Posted: Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007 |
The Glee Club and the Ithaca College School of Music look forward to hosting New York Young Men Singing 2007, scheduled for Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Ford Hall on the Ithaca College campus. This year our clinician will be Frank Albinder. The event cumulates in a concert at 3:30 PM in Ford Hall at Ithaca College. The concert is free and open to the public. The cost for the event is $30 per student, which includes lunch and music.
Click Here for more information and registration information. |
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Homecoming Concert
Posted: Saturday, September 22nd, 2007 |
The Cornell University Glee Club will be holding its annual Homecoming Concert on October 13, 2007 at 8:00 PM in Bailey Hall. Tickets may be purchased at BaileyTickets.com or at the door. Please note that tickets will no longer be sold in Willard Straight Hall.
Conductor Scott Tucker and the Glee Club will present a varied program featuring the world premiere of Seinn O and the Glee Club co-commissioned work of Last Letter Home. |
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New Members
Posted: Monday, August 27th, 2007 |
The Cornell University Glee Club is proud to announce its newest members:
Tenor 1
Daniel Hemberger GRAD
Wallace Hui '08
Jeff Chen '10
Daniel Cloutier '11
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Tenor 2
Luke Baer '08
Alec Sullivan '11
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Baritone
Jeffrey Parries '10
Eric Zember '10
Scott Resnick '11
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Bass
Joel Dankwa '09
Asa Craig '11
Matthew Oh '11
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We would like to thank everyone who auditioned and invite anyone still interested to try out second semester. |
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Joint Tour to China
Posted: Friday, August 24th, 2007 |
| The Cornell University Glee Club and Chorus will tour the country of China March 12th - 26th. We seek to collaborate with musical organizations and universities in concerts and workshops and hope to strengthen Cornell University’s traditionally strong ties with East Asia. We look forward to gaining a greater appreciation of Chinese culture. For more information on the tour as it unfolds, click here. |
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Meet the Chorus & Glee Club
Posted: Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 |
| Please join members of the Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club inside Sage Chapel at 1 PM today to learn more about the groups, members, and traditions. A joint rehearsal will follow for any interested singers as well. |
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Fall 2007 Choral Ensemble Auditions
Posted: Friday, August 3rd, 2007 |
| Interested in joining one of the premier choral ensembles at Cornell? The Cornell University Glee Club, Chorus, Chorale, and Chamber Singers hold joint first-round auditions at the beginning of each academic semester. The World Music Ensemble and the Sage Chapel Choir do not require auditions, but interested singers are encouraged to audition nonetheless. Auditions will be held in Lincoln Hall from Sunday, August 19th until Thursday, August 23th. For more information on the audition process and to sign-up for an audition slot, please click here. |
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Orientation Week Concert
Posted: Friday, August 3rd, 2007 |
| Join the Cornell Chorus and Glee Club in Sage Chapel at 6:30 PM on Saturday, August 18th for an evening concert. Music will include last year's repertoire along with Cornell Songs that every Cornell student should know! The concert will also include selections by the a cappella subsets of the groups, After Eight and The Hangovers. Admission is free, and all students and parents are encouraged to attend. |
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Spring 2007 Newsletter
Posted: Thursday, June 7th, 2007 |
| The Spring 2007 Newsletter is now available for download under Newsletters. This section also has newsletters back to 1998 for your reference. If you would like any newsletters before then, please contact the Webmaster at webmaster@gleeclub.cornell.edu. |
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Endowments to Receive Bequest
Posted: Sunday, June 3rd, 2007 |
This semester, the Chorus and Glee Club were honored by an announcement that Stephen Gottesman '64 had made an extremely generous bequest to be evenly divided between the endowments of the two organizations. Steve has been passionately involved in music all his life, from his involvement with the Glee Club under Tom Sokol to his time with The New Christy Minstrels. He has never forgotten his fond memories of his time on the Hill, and has recently returned to Cornell to audit classes at the Law School.
Click Here for Full Article |
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