Choral Ensembles
Concert Choir
The Concert Choir is the premier mixed ensemble at the Universit of Northern Colorado, and is made up for 65-70 singers from all across the University community. The group has performed for conferences of the American Choral Director's Association, The Colorado Music Educator's Association, and is featured regularly in the arts series in the Denver Metropolian area. They perform with both that University Symphony Orchestra as well as the Greeley Philharmonic in addition to their own performances on and off campus. Each year they perform for over 400 students in public school performances throughout the Front Range. Their broad range of performance repertpoire includes all types of choral music from each major music period. They finish each academic year in performance of a major choral/orchestral work with the Greeley Philharmonic. Recent works perfromed include Beethoven's 9th Symphony, Britten's War Requiem, The German Requirm of Johannes Brahms and Mendelssohn's Elijah.
Men's Glee Club
The University of Northern Colorado Men’s Glee Club is one of the founding ensembles of the institution. In their 116th year, they perform a variety of concerts each year both on and off campus. Previous convention appearances include the 1996 and 2006 Southwestern Division conference of the American Choral Director’s Association, and two invited appearances at the conference of the Colorado Music Educator’s Association. In addition to their own repertoire that includes participation with full orchestra of works such as Thompson’s The Testament of Freedom and Schoenberg’s Survivor from Warsaw, they combine with the UNC major choral ensembles for performances of choral/orchestral masterpieces, including Britten’s War Requiem, Walton’s Belshazzar’s Feast, Mendelssohn’s Elijah, the Requiem settings of Brahms, Verdi, Fauré, an many more works performed since the collaboration of the Greeley Philharmonic in 1993.
Prima Voce
Prima Voce is a select twenty-four member group of the highest musical excellence, specializing in works for chamber choir from all periods of music history.
Women's Glee Club
Women's Glee Club is an auditioned ensemble, open to UNC and community women with previous choral experience. The 90 member Women's Glee Club, one of the largest female collegiate groups in the United States, performs a wide variety of exciting choral literature specifically composed for female choral ensembles. In addition to their own concert presentations, they join the Men's Glee Club to perform major works for mixed chorus.
