Ensemble:
Evelyn Barry Director of the Choral Program
Education:
M.M., D.M.A. in choral music, University of Southern California
Biographical
Information: Before joining the Wellesley faculty, conducted
in Los Angeles where she was faculty at California State University
at Northridge, conducting CSUN’s Women's Chorale. Previously
assistant conductor for the Chamber Choir at the University of Southern
California, where she performed for four years. At USC, taught graduate
and undergraduate conducting and served as the choral festival coordinator.
In Los Angeles, also Director of Choral Music at Marymount High School,
an all girl’s college preparatory school. In Northern California,
conducted choirs at Sonoma State University and served as faculty
at
their Summer Arts for Youth program for talented young adults.
Directed theater and music programs at Cinnabar Opera Theater and other
Sonoma County performing arts organizations. Soprano
soloist throughout California and in England, where she spent a year
studying at the Kingston University School of Music. Currently conducting
the Handel & Haydn Society’s Young Women’s Chorus and was recently
appointed Music Director of the Brookline Chorus.
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