Camerata Singers
The choir rehearses from September through April on Tuesday evenings at Wesley Church, Bethlehem, PA. Rehearsals for the Fall, 2007 concerts start on Tuesday, September 11, at 7:15pm. Rehearsals for the Spring, 2008 concert resume after the Holiday break on Tuesday, January 15, at 7:30pm.
Singers interested in joining this lively group should call our Music Director, Allan Birney, at (610) 282-4282 to arrange an audition.
Tickets Information for Brahms Requiem, March 1, 2008
Performance:
8:00 p.m., Saturday, March 1, 2008, Wesley Church, Bethlehem
Prices and Seating (by Section):
| Center Front | $30 (“Preferred”, no discounts) | |
| Center | Adult $20, Senior $18, Student $5 | |
| Sides | Adult $15, Senior $13, Student $5 |
Please:
| • Obtain tickets from Silvija Tighe | ||
| • Take only tickets you are fairly sure of selling | ||
| • Return unsold tickets to Silvija no later than dress rehearsal, Saturday, March 1 | ||
| • Give checks or cash Jan Phillips, preferably checks | ||
| • Write checks to “Camerata Singers” |
Singers who would like a copy of this information for the Brahms Requiem concert may download it in MSWord format here.
Rehearsal Schedule 2007-2008
Note that, in the event of inclement weather on rehearsal days, an announcement about rehearsal status will be posted at (610) 282-3068. Call only after 3:00pm to check whether rehearsal will be cancelled. Do not leave messages.
| Tues, Sept 11 | Rehearsals begin at Wesley Church | 7:15pm |
| Sat, Nov 17 | Dress Rehearsal at Symphony Hall | 1-2:30pm |
| PSO Gala Concert at Symphony Hall | 7:30pm | |
| Sat, Dec 15 | Dress Rehearsal at 1st Presbyterian Church | 1-3:30pm |
| Concert at 1st Presbyterian Church | 8:00pm | |
| Tues, Jan 15 | Rehearsals resume at Wesley Church | 7:30pm |
| Sat, Feb 9 | Extra Rehearsal at Wesley Church | 9:00am-noon |
| Sat, Mar 1 | Dress Rehearsal at Wesley Church | 1-3:30pm |
| Concert at Wesley Church | 8:00pm |
Singers are encouraged to notify section representatives in advance if unable to attend rehearsals.
Section Representatives 2007-2008
| SOPRANO | Liz Conrad | 610-437-2457 | TENOR | Ben Becker | 610-443-0524 |
| alternate | Faye Pokrifka | 610-264-1395 | alternate | Larry Zohn | 610-791-1369 |
| ALTO | Elaine Molnar | 610-814-2360 | BASS | Bob Smith | 610-282-1362 |
| alternate | Chris Torchia | 610-781-3502 | alternate | Don Seagreaves | 610-966-6926 |
Active Singers 2006-2008
| SOPRANO | ALTO | TENOR |
| Arianna Abouzari | Silvia Augstroze | Gene Allen |
| Diane Abouzari | Joy Balas | Benjamin Becker |
| Susan Ackermann Woods | Megan Bartlett | Dean C. Berg |
| Lauren Adelizzi | Sharon A. Beckhard | Stephen Bueker |
| Marianne Allen | Lynn Whitehouse Birney | Don Buss |
| JoAnna Allen | Joan Blume | Frederick Chapman |
| Loris Baker | Elizabeth Buss | Guy Ehler |
| Ellamay Balas | Donna R. Butler | Geoff Gehman |
| RuthAnn Bartlett | Dorothy Cockrell | Steven Gratias |
| Wilma Krause Brucker | Kathryn Dyer | Jamie Henry |
| Elizabeth Conrad | Jan Edwards | Florence Kimball |
| Lynn Brumfield | Catherine R. Elwell | Dan Hunter |
| Jane Davis | Susan Evatt | Edward Lineberger |
| Laura Clausen Drum | Bonnie Forbes | Floyd Martin |
| Cindy Ernst | Natalie Foster | Sam Morneweck |
| Suzanne Frederick | Janet Goloub | Greg Oaten |
| Joan Freiwald | Elizabeth Griner-Johnson | Jan Phillips |
| Jill Kemmerer | Rachel Koon | Bill Seaman |
| Marilyn Laub | Kim Lesh | David Voellinger |
| Martha Maletz | Michele R. Levy | Lawrence Zohn |
| Linda Maule | Jacqueline Lewis | |
| Vee McClain | Linda Lipkis | BASS |
| Linda Mericle | Mary Jane Mahler | David Africa |
| Joan Moran | Anne Maiale | Garry Applegate |
| Leslie Morneweck | Jeanne-Marie Maiale | Stephen Clendenning |
| Marlene Moser | Ruth Maletz | Marc DiNardo |
| Miriam Nachesty | Katherine M. Marinos | Charles Drum |
| Faye Pokrifka | Linda Mitman | Robert Evatt |
| Marguerite Reinhard | Elaine B. Molnar | Jim Freund |
| Pam Rice | Lois Nowack | James Gallucci |
| Terry Ryan-Mitlyng | Santa Peters | Bryan Green |
| Jennifer Sherman | Lani Anne Remick | Jim Henry |
| Susan K. Smith | Diane Scott | Gerard Hummel |
| Anne Sollien | Alison Seibert | Gilfrid R. Levy |
| Deborah Sostarecz | Beth Sharpless | Bill McGlinn |
| Laurel Sue Staats | Kathy Snyder | Joseph Molnar III |
| Cally Staats | Lois Stauffer | David Nowack |
| Maureen Swanson | Christiane Torchia | Edward Quinter |
| Silvija Tighe | Shirley Williams | David Schwenk |
| Kathy Yacone | Deborah Zohn | Donald Seagreaves |
| Karen Votta | Nelson Shores | |
| Robert Smith | ||
| Kalman Sostarecz | ||
| Jim Staley | ||
| Ted Twardzik |
Rehearsal accompanist Eileen Wescoe is experienced in church, theater, and orchestral music performance. She is piano accompanist for vocal and instrumental recitals, performance classes, and master classes with distinguished artists at Moravian College and Lehigh University.
