Concordia Choir Accolades

“If any of their concerts are near you, you MUST see them – it’s an unforgettable experience.”

– Eric Whitacre, Composer Conductor

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“...these students are so talented, so highly motivated, and extremely well trained...”

– Paul Phoenix, The King's Singers

“I can’t ever remember hearing a better choir in my life.”

– Bob Chilcott, The King's Singers

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“The choir, as it did in its visit here three years ago, gave the impression of remarkable virtuosity.  In attacks and releases, in range from fortissimo to almost inaudible softness, in rhythmic and dynamic transitions, in fact, all matters technical…”

– The New York Times


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 Garrison Keillor calls Concordia Choir "exceptional!"  Prairie Home Companion Logo

 "For sheer beauty, there is simply no comparison."

– San Francisco Chronicle

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 "Concordia Choir lives up to its reputation – The Concordia Choir demonstrated beyond a doubt Thursday evening that its reputation as one of the very best college choirs is well-deserved."

– David Rastall, The Grand Rapids Press


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 "Refreshing! The young choristers showed masterful technical control of the polyphonic texture. In Bach's "Singet dem Herren ein neues Lied," for example, the execution of the lines was unbelievable!"

– Bergen International Music Festival

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 "Concordia returns on many perfect notes – For the renowned Concordia Choir of Moorhead, Minn., perfection comes in many guises..."

– William Glackin, The Sacramento Bee

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 "I like their vocal quality, their clear rhythm and clean intonation – but most of all their enthusiasm which made the audience understand the idea of the music which they presented."

– Helmuth Rilling, International Bachakademie Stuttgart

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 "College Choir is easily up to demanding task – The Concordia Choir may well have produced the season's finest choral singing."

– Ken Keuffel Jr., The Arizona Daily Star

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