Behind the Scenes : Chronos Vocal Ensemble

Composition Competition Winner Announced!

July 12, 2023

Chronos is pleased to announce that Arise, Arise by Carmine Lappano was selected as the winning entry in the 2022-2023 season edition of the Chronos

Symbiosis – June 4

May 25, 2023

A synthesis of new and old, Symbiosis combines works that draw on the deep history of sacred music for unaccompanied voices, together with new and

Nicholas Ryan Kelly: Zoo Nocturnes

May 25, 2023

Chronos Vocal Ensemble’s singers are looking forward to presenting a new work by Nicholas Ryan Kelly – Zoo Nocturnes – at their upcoming concert Symbiosis

Close image of the title and score for Notinikew

2023 Composition Competition!

May 1, 2023

Submit your score by May 26 From its inception, Chronos has championed Canadian music and supported the creation of new works through premieres, recordings, commissions,

Stuart Beatch

April 30, 2023

Edmonton composer Stuart Beatch sings baritone with Chronos Vocal Ensemble. Stuart is currently attending a series of performances of his music in Canada and the USA,

Back to in-person singing (while we can!)

March 27, 2021

This past Sunday, March 21, we were again able to assemble singers from Chronos Vocal Ensemble in-person to rehearse. This was our first in-person rehearsal

Still “Zooming” along with new Canadian music

February 28, 2021

The show must go on—or at least the rehearsal must, especially when you’re working on new Canadian music! Online rehearsal time is also a chance

Mini-documentary: The sights and sounds of singing in 2020

December 29, 2020

Choral singing is a product of togetherness, and a choir’s sound is something greater than the sum of its parts. Among its many challenges, COVID-19

Live Recording: There Will Come Soft Rains (Ešenvalds)

December 15, 2020

This past fall, we had a period of just two months where we could sing together, indoors and in person with careful precautions. Besides rehearsing