Kyiv Municipal Chamber Choir

About Kyiv Municipal Chamber Choir

About Kyiv Municipal Chamber Choir

The Kyiv Municipal Chamber Choir was founded in 1990. Choir members include professional singers, graduates of conservatories and musical institutes throughout Ukraine. Musical Director, Mykola Hobdych, graduated from Kyiv Chaikovsky Conservatory. The Choir's national...

About Kyiv Municipal Chamber Choir

The Kyiv Municipal Chamber Choir was founded in 1990. Choir members include professional singers, graduates of conservatories and musical institutes throughout Ukraine. Musical Director, Mykola Hobdych, graduated from Kyiv Chaikovsky Conservatory. The Choir's national and international repertoire includes medieval, renaissance, baroque, classical, romantic and modern music. “Kyiv” Chamber Choir has performed more than 1500 concerts in the USA, Canada, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, England, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Poland, Hungary, Belorussia, Russia, and Ukraine. The choir performed in Carnegie Hall (New York), the Washington National Cathedral, the Concert Hall of George Mason University;   Roy Thomson Hall, Weston Recital Hall, Carnie Hall (Toronto ),    Notre  Dame  Basilica (Montreal ),  Notre-Dame Basilica (Montreal), BBC St. John’s Smith Square Concert Hall (London); Espace Pierre Cardin, Eglise Saint Roch (Paris); Notre Dame de Paris and Cathedrals in Rouen, Reims, Amien, Strasbourg, Charte, Nancy, Le Havre, Lille, Dieppe, Metz, Paris; in the Philharmonic Halls of Utrecht, Rotterdam, Amsterdam (Concertgebouw), Berlin, Minsk, Kyiv; Berlin Dom; Long Gallery (Kilkenny); Tivoli Concert Hal, Marmorkirke and Domkirke (København); opera theatres in Minsk and Kyiv. Reviews of “Kyiv” Chamber Choir performances have appeared in “The New York Times”, “The Washington Post”, “The Glasgow News”, “Normlandie”, “Nouvelles d'Alsacie”, “Der Tages Spiegel Berlin”, “Münchner Merkur”, “Kristeligt Dagblad” (Denmark), “Holos Ukrainy”… The choir has recorded 50 CDs of national and international music. The library of Choir Kyiv was created on the basis of the choir’s performances. The library includes a series of national choral scores from the middle ages to the present. The library also includes more than 200 musical collections of Ukrainian composers’ works, making these available to the public for the first...

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