Craig Arnold has conducted works large and small in most of the United States, frequently at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Orchestra Hall in Chicago, and other major venues throughout the world. He has had an extensive career as conductor of choirs and orchestras of all ages; educator of graduate, undergraduate, high school, and middle school students; guest lecturer for teacher and conductor training; and guest conductor of workshops, festivals, and all state choirs across the country.  Following a tenure as Director of Choral Activities and Conductor of the internationally renowned Nordic Choir at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, he is currently the Artistic Director of Manhattan Chorale and Chamber Orchestra. 

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Craig Arnold

Lincoln Center

Join Dr. Jefferson Johnson in performing the famous cantata, Carmina Burana.  The festival chorus will perform with a dynamic piano duo and percussionists from the New York City Chamber Orchestra, as well as professional soloists as part of MCP’s Meno Masterworks Series. Chorus singers will represent a variety of ensembles from across the country.

Carl Orff Carmina Burana

Nationally recognized as a leader in the field of youth choral conductors, Emily Ellsworth enjoys an active schedule as guest conductor and clinician both nationally and abroad. She has conducted all-state choirs and festivals in over 30 states, honor choirs for the Western, Northwest, North Central, and Southwest divisions of the American Choral Directors’ Association, the national children’s honor choir for ACDA’s 60th anniversary conference, and the national youth treble honor choir for OAKE in 2023. It has been her honor to conduct several national youth choral festivals with MCP at Carnegie Hall. International appearances include festival choirs in Ireland, England, Hong Kong, Grand Cayman Island, Greece, and presentations for the national association of choral directors in Brazil. 

Emily Ellsworth

Carnegie Hall

Join Dr. Edith Copley for a special performance of Haydn’s virtuosic Lord Nelson Mass. The festival chorus will perform with the New York City Chamber Orchestra and soloists as part of MCP’s Masterwork Series. Singers will represent a variety of ensembles from across the country.

Haydn Lord Nelson Mass

Join Dr. Jerry Blackstone and perform one of the most beloved masterworks of all time. The festival chorus will perform with the New York City Chamber Orchestra and soloists as part of MCP’s Masterwork Series. Singers will represent a variety of ensembles from across the country.

Duruflé Requiem

Join Dr. Julie Yu and perform John Rutter’s jubilant work, Gloria. The festival chorus will perform with professional brass and percussion musicians from the New York City Chamber Orchestra, as well as a world class organist from the larger NYC area as part of MCP’s Meno Masterworks Series. Singers will represent a variety of ensembles from across the country.

John Rutter Gloria

Interpreting choral music for diverse audiences in a way that is relevant to young people while maintaining the highest standards of music education and performance sums up the work of Robyn Reeves Lana.

Manhattan Concert Productions

Jun 9, 2024

Craig Arnold

Jun 9, 2024

Carl Orff Carmina Burana

Jun 10, 2024

Emily Ellsworth

Jun 10, 2024

Haydn Lord Nelson Mass

Jun 17, 2024

Duruflé Requiem

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