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'''Sursum Corda''' is a 16-member chamber choir directed by [[Lester Seigel]] and specializing in sacred music. It was founded in December [[2006]] as an outgrowth of the choral programs at [[Temple Emanu-El]], [[Canterbury United Methodist Church]] and [[Birmingham-Southern College]]. The name of the group means "lift up your hearts" in Latin. | '''Sursum Corda''' is a 16-member chamber choir directed by [[Lester Seigel]] and specializing in Christian and Jewish sacred music. It was founded in December [[2006]] as an outgrowth of the choral programs at [[Temple Emanu-El]], [[Canterbury United Methodist Church]] and [[Birmingham-Southern College]]. The name of the group means "lift up your hearts" in Latin. | ||
The choir is registered as a non-profit organization affiliated with Chorus America. The group performed at the [[2009 City Stages]]. | The choir is registered as a non-profit organization affiliated with Chorus America. The group performed at the [[2009 City Stages]]. | ||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
* [[ | * [[Lester Seigel]], director | ||
===Soprano=== | |||
* [[Jennifer Faulkner]] | * [[Jennifer Faulkner]] | ||
* [[Rebecca Harris]] | * [[Rebecca Harris]] | ||
* [[Caitlin Huie]] | |||
* [[Joy Ryder]] | |||
* [[Ellen Thomas]] | |||
===Alto=== | |||
* [[Virginia Goodall]] | * [[Virginia Goodall]] | ||
* [[Gloria | * [[Gloria Parvin]] | ||
* [[Jane Seigel]] | |||
===Tenor=== | |||
* [[Kirk Alford]] | |||
* [[David Higginbotham]] | |||
* [[Stan Nelson]] | * [[Stan Nelson]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Alan Taylor]] | ||
===Baritone=== | |||
* [[Ted Clark]] | * [[Ted Clark]] | ||
* [[Daniel Seigel]] | * [[Daniel Seigel]] | ||
===Bass=== | |||
* [[Randall Mayo]] | |||
==References== | |||
* Huebner, Michael (December 11, 2008) "A more mature Sursum Corda singing with focus and confidence." ''Birmingham News'' | |||
* Huebner, Michael (April 15, 2009) "Sursum Corda singers hit new mark for strength, individuality." ''Birmingham News'' | |||
* Huebner, Michael (June 19, 2009) "Birmingham's Sursum Corda embraces Jewish and Christian choral music." ''Birmingham News'' | |||
==External links== | |||
* [http://www.sursumcordaal.com Sursum Corda] website | |||
[[Category:Choirs]] | [[Category:Choirs]] | ||
[[Category:City Stages artists]] | [[Category:City Stages artists]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:24, 19 June 2009
Sursum Corda is a 16-member chamber choir directed by Lester Seigel and specializing in Christian and Jewish sacred music. It was founded in December 2006 as an outgrowth of the choral programs at Temple Emanu-El, Canterbury United Methodist Church and Birmingham-Southern College. The name of the group means "lift up your hearts" in Latin.
The choir is registered as a non-profit organization affiliated with Chorus America. The group performed at the 2009 City Stages.
Members
- Lester Seigel, director
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Baritone
Bass
References
- Huebner, Michael (December 11, 2008) "A more mature Sursum Corda singing with focus and confidence." Birmingham News
- Huebner, Michael (April 15, 2009) "Sursum Corda singers hit new mark for strength, individuality." Birmingham News
- Huebner, Michael (June 19, 2009) "Birmingham's Sursum Corda embraces Jewish and Christian choral music." Birmingham News
External links
- Sursum Corda website