Join MonUCS as we take you on a musical journey through time in this whirlwind tour of choral music from the 12th, all the way to the 21st century. You’ll be able to enjoy classics such as Jesu, meine Freude by Bach before we swing through the early twentieth century with All That Jazz from Chicago, perform the iconic Bohemian […]
Thank you to those who watched our excellent performance at O-Week today in the sound shell. We sang a huge mix of things including Laudate, Rubber Ducky, Some Nights, and much more. If you missed it, you can check out the video of it on our Facebook page!
In December, Monash University Choral Society presented a christmas concert, entitled ‘An ORGANic Christmas’. It comprised an elegant display of choral music accompanied by organ with the repertoire drawing from traditional carols and hymns, as well as opera choruses, and showcased the choir’s musical sophistication. The soloists, Naomi Hyndman and Elizabeth Smallwood, were well chosen […]
As part of Law Week 2016, BottledSnail Productions proudly presents Terminus in an epic collaboration between Habeas Chorus, Melbourne Lawyers’ Orchestra, and Monash University Choral Society. Hosted in the beautiful surrounds of St Paul’s Cathedral, Terminus features Mozart’s Requiem conducted by Robert Dora and the Melbourne premiere of Dan Walker’s Australian work Last Verses […]
In MonUCS’ ‘Christmas…with a difference!’, the choir will traverse a variety of joyous, reverent, fun, and seasonal works from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. The traditional choral and Christmas repertoire will include Maybrick’s stirring The Holy City (“Jerusalem”), Adam’s picturesque O Holy Night, Monk’s absolutely beautiful Abide With Me, and music from J. S. […]
From Venezia to Barataria, a story of great love and even greater confusion. The beautiful Casilda travels to Venice to be reunited with her husband and king, only to discover he is lost… sort of. His Royal Highness is surely, most definitely one of two dashing Gondoliers. Meanwhile, sweet contadine, Tessa and Gianetta are delighted […]
For its first performance in an enticing series of concert for 2015, the choir will traverse the magical splendour of Vaughan Williams’ In Windsor Forest, the ethereal beauty and intensity of Whitacre’s Lux Aurumque, the intriguing and rambunctious cycle of Gyspy Songs by Brahms, as well as the beautifully crafted Missa Brevis St Joannis de […]
Something for everyone, a comedy tonight! On Friday, October 24th join the Monash University Choral Society as we tickle your funny bones with the CHORAL COMEDY CLASSIC. You’ll laugh, cry tears of laughter then laugh some more as we perform the hilarious music of The Producers, PDQ Bach, Spamalot and much more! Conducted by Patrick […]
In 2013 we were deeply saddened by the passing of John Hopkins, an integral member of the Melbourne music community for many years as well as a musical revolutionary around the world. This June the Victorian Youth Symphony Orchestra and Monash University Choral Society will perform a joint concert to celebrate his life and work. VYSO […]