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Welcome to the Washington Men's Camerata! We're excited to announce the release of our latest CD on the Gothic label: When I Was a Young Man: More Classics for Men's Chorus. The disc features familiar classics like Loch Lomond, Cantate Domino, Amo, amas, I love a lass and Somebody's Calling My Name, along with new classics like Lee Hoiby's stunning Last Letter Home, Joseph Gregorio's lush Dona Nobis Pacem and the moving And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda. Click on the Recordings link on the left to order your copy now!
Make plans now to join us for our exciting 26th season in the fall. We begin with our ever popular series of "Christmas with the Camerata" concerts in December. We'll be singing on Saturday, December 5th at 8:00 p.m. at Fairlington United Methodist Church in Arlington, on Sunday, December 6th at 4:00 p.m. at the Church of the Epiphany in Washington, DC, and on Sunday, December 13th at 4:00 p.m. at Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church in Bethesda. Our next concert, "Brush Up Your Shakespeare," celebrates the Bard in song. We'll perform on Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. at the Church of the Epiphany in Washington, DC. Our final concert, on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in the Terrace Theater of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. This program will feature works for men's chorus and piano four-hands. Two pianists playing on one piano as they accompany us in music of Claude Debussy, Walter Piston, David Conte and much, much more. We hope to see you at all of our concerts as we celebrate our 26th season of men's voices raised together in song!
AUDITIONS: If you'd like to audition for the Washington Men's Camerata, simply send an email to info@camerata.com with "Auditions" in the subject line. Each season, rehearsals start just after Labor Day and run through mid-June. We rehearse on Wednesday nights, from 7:30 - 10:00 p.m., with an occasion Friday night dress rehearsal and Sunday afternoon brush up rehearsal. We're always happy to welcome new members!
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