Yale International Choral Festival

06/15/2018

At 5:30pm, our speakers series continues with Diego Gómez Pickering—Consul General of Mexico to New York City, former Ambassador of Mexico to the United Kingdom—whose talk will be an in-depth exploration of the US-Mexico relations that looks back upon the history of this strong relationship, and beyond the superficial talking points often found in contemporary media depictions. Follow along by clicking the live stream link below

https://gleeclub.yalecollege.yale.edu/yale-glee-club-livestream

06/15/2018

Day Three starts with Francisco Núñez at 12:30pm—a MacArthur Fellow, Director/ Founder of the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, and Conductor of the University Glee Club of NYC—who will discuss his visionary work with YPC, offering a bold new model for music-making that can inspire ensembles all over the country and throughout the world. Follow along by clicking the live stream link below

https://gleeclub.yalecollege.yale.edu/yale-glee-club-livestream

06/14/2018

Good morning! After an outstanding performance by ensemble cantissimo last night, we are kicking off with a talk by Nahid Siamdoust, author of “Soundtrack of the Revolution: The Politics of Music in Iran.” She will discuss Islamic rulings and interpretations about music within the contemporary Iranian context. Joining the talk via streaming video are members of the Tehran Vocal Ensemble, a groundbreaking choral ensemble from Iran who were invited to this year’s festival but were unable to obtain visas to travel to the US. Follow along by clicking the live stream link below

https://gleeclub.yalecollege.yale.edu/yale-glee-club-livestream

06/13/2018

At 5:30pm today, Micah Hendler—Founding Director of the Israel-Palestinian YMCA Jerusalem Youth Chorus—will discuss how choral music can be used as a bridge between communities in conflict and open up a space for genuine dialogue to take place. Follow along by clicking the live stream link below

https://gleeclub.yalecollege.yale.edu/yale-glee-club-livestream

06/13/2018

At 12:30pm today, David Cameron—Professor of Political Science at Yale and Director of the Yale Program in European Union Studies—will discuss Germany’s pivotal role within the EU, current political challenges within Germany, and the the shifting relationship between the US and Germany, with members of the choral group Ensemble Cantissimo. Follow along by clicking on this live stream link below

https://gleeclub.yalecollege.yale.edu/yale-glee-club-livestream

06/13/2018

All lectures from this year’s choral festival will be live streamed here—check out today’s lectures by David Cameron, Professor of Political Science at Yale (at 12:30pm EST) and Micah Hendler, Founding Director of the Israel-Palestinian YMCA Jerusalem Youth Chorus (at 5:30pm EST).

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06/11/2018

In a Notes from Woodbridge Wall, a periodic official announcement to the Yale community, President Peter Salovey extols the Yale International Choral Festival as a "highlight... a superb collaboration between the [International Arts and Ideas] Festival and the Yale School of Music, the Yale Glee Club, and the Yale Alumni Chorus"

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06/09/2018

06/09/2018

Take a look at this feature article about the Yale International Choral Festival, published by the Yale School of Music website!

For the third year, the Yale International Choral Festival (June 12-16) will feature performances by vocal ensembles from around the world and lectures designed to add context to those programs. Hosted by the Yale Glee Club and organized with the International Festival of Arts & Ideas, Yale S

07/10/2015

Hi everyone! We have created a channel on YouTube for housing videos from the Yale International Choral Festivals. Please be patient, as it may take some time, but here are a few videos to get you started. Be sure to "subscribe" for easy access to future videos.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsaw4GwuPKJY7Dk4o6xfNmA/videos