Chorale Connecticut, one of Connecticut’s most professional choral ensembles, is renowned for its beautiful harmony of voice and diversity of programming.  Entering its 12^th season, the Chorale continues to exhibit its mastery of challenging and magnificent choral works.
     Founded in 1996, the Chorale is comprised of talented auditioned vocalists hailing from all corners of the state. These singers’ love of music resounds throughout each performance, while Chorale Connecticut’s apprenticeship program offers opportunities for local high school students to study and sing with this acclaimed group. 

     Chorale Connecticut, directed by Dorothy A. Barnhart, celebrated its first public performance in 1996.  Since its opening season, the Chorale has delighted audiences.   Each listener is embraced by a rare blending of voices joyously performing musical masterpieces from throughout the centuries.
     Chorale Connecticut’s performances are works of art in themselves; under Dorothy Barnhart’s direction, they exhibit more than technical expertise. They show a sensitivity to nuance, to the soul of the musical pieces.  With each season, the Chorale’s reputation grows.