What can a little brother do?

                      It’s tough to be the younger of two brothers, especially when your big brother is Joseph Haydn, destined to compose 102 symphonies and the blockbuster oratorio The Creation. Joseph was cosseted by royalty and became an international celebrity. A lesser boy might have despaired […]

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Welcome to Our New Season

The earth spins, the seasons change, and autumn is here. In Santa Cruz, we feel it in cooler days, cloudy skies, and a sprinkling of rain. The singers of the Santa Cruz Chorale mark the change of season with stacks of new music and a return to rehearsals. With intensity, focus, and joy we begin […]

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A Change of Pace for a Summer Evening

Side by side photo of the Santa Cruz Chorale singing December concert at holy Cross Church and illustration of portable radio done in brush pen with pink accent on the dial

Good News! KSQD 90.7 FM will broadcast the Santa Cruz Chorale 2025 Palestrina “Missa Papae Marcelli” concert on Monday, August 4, at 7 PM. Our professional quality recording will be aired on the Community Concert Hall Program. The Chorale is delighted to bring you this beautiful music once again, in the relaxing days of summer. […]

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Tradition In an Age of Change

Today, the pace of change is dizzying. In the tumult of the 21st century, do you sometimes want to shout, “Whoa, can we slow down for a moment?” The Santa Cruz Chorale is here to help, with the most treasured of all traditions: Holiday Carols. Join us for Christmas with the Chorale and be carried […]

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