Artistry & Emotion Spanning the Seasons
May 31 Chorus Concert Features Music, Art & Poetry on Life, Love & Nature
April 29, 2025 – Washington, DC – Summer in DC will be welcomed with a captivating chorus concert by Washington Men's Camerata. Titled Seasons, it traverses the changing tides of time through folk songs, lieder, madrigals, and more. Saturday May 31 at 8pm at First UCC DC / Live! At 10th & G, Washington, DC. Hear the blossoming melodies of spring and warm harmonies of summer—the reflective tones of autumn and crystalline notes of winter—all through music of Vaughan Williams, Schubert, Hindemith, and Morley; plus contemporary composers like Augusta Read Thomas whose song, "The Rewaking," masterfully sets the poetry of William Carlos Williams.
Pardon Our French!
March 22 Chorus Concert Features French Favorites & Six Generations of Singers
February 14, 2025 (Washington, DC) – Spring in DC will be welcomed with a captivating concert by Washington Men's Camerata, featuring the Young Men’s Ensemble of the Children’s Chorus of Washington, performing French music and compositions by students of the legendary composer Nadia Boulanger. The tenor and bass singers will exhibit the evocative beauty of French masters Gabriel Fauré, Francis Poulenc, Vincent d'Indy, Charles Gounod, and Maurice Duruflé. Plus, they’ll showcase the innovative spirit of Boulanger’s pupils Darius Milhaud, Aaron Copland, David Conte, and Elliott Carter.
Washington Men's Camerata Strikes a New Chord for 40th Year
DC Chorus Welcomes New Directors & Plans Expanded Community Involvement & Educational Outreach
December 10, 2024 (Washington, DC) – Under new leadership, Washington Men's Camerata enters its 40th year aiming to strengthen the DMV area's deep choral roots with unique performances, expanded education initiatives, and fresh artistic vision. Renowned conductor Scott Tucker takes the helm as Artistic Director saying, "My vision for the Camerata is guided by two goals: nurturing a culture of continuous improvement and expanding our footprint."
Washington Men’s Camerata Kicks Off 40th Season With Commanders Fight Song
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October 3, 2024 (Washington, DC) – Washington Men's Camerata, a chorus in the nation's Capital for four decades, today revealed that it is the hearty, mellifluous sound behind the latest official version of the Washington Commanders fight song, "Hail to the Commanders." They will perform the song live with the Commanders Marching Band before the team's home game against the Cleveland Browns on October 6, 2024.
Washington Men’s Camerata, directed by Scott Tucker, is DC’s premier tenor and bass chorus performing, promoting, and preserving diverse choral music and camaraderie since 1984. The Camerata has performed at The Kennedy Center, The White House, Smithsonian, National Gallery of Art, Wolf Trap, Strathmore, and across the region–alongside National Symphony Orchestra, The U.S. Army Chorus, Washington Symphonic Brass, Mark Morris Dance Group, Symphony Orchestra of Northern Virginia, and on NPR, PBS, and SiriusXM. A 501(c)(3) organization, the Camerata has recorded six albums and regularly commissions and premieres pieces, part of a national lending library of low-voice sheet music, The Demetrius Project, with over 200,000 scores of 3,300 works. camerata.com