08/12/2026
It's with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of that Valerie Engelleiter, a long-time member of Presque Isle Chorale.
Valerie always wished that Presque Isle Chorale would do a spring concert with a selection of Civil War songs centered around Shenandoah.
If not for her amazing work, the Presque Isle Chorale YouTube channel wouldn't exist.
Crystal Dunkerton (another former member who was also responsible for the YouTube content) put together a playlist of our Civil War era recordings. Find it here:
