PhilHarmonia
A mixed-voice choir that performs classical and contemporary a cappella choral music in Philadelphia.
PhilHarmonia is a 40-voice community choir that sings classical and contemporary choral music. Founded in 2013, PhilHarmonia continues to delight audiences with its commitment to musical excellence, and its diverse range of choral programs.
Our mission: To sing and perform great choral music for everyone.
PhilHarmonia exists to sing and perform choral music of the highest caliber. In order to achieve our goal, we are individuals acting as a single unit: A community of singers. We share this great choral music with the public from throughout the Philadelphia region to promote a common heightened life experience.
Mitos Andaya Hart / Artistic Director
Sara H. Brown / Executive Director
2019-2020 CONCERT SEASON
We are proud to announce the lineup for our 7th season of sharing the joy of song.
Join us for the opening of our 7th season with: “Music, She Wrote”
A free and open to the public concert.
Sunday, October 27, 2019
Celebrating works by women composers through the ages. Pieces will be featured from Italian Renaissance madrigalist Madalena Casulana, the first woman in western music history to have her works published to composers today, Estonian composer Evelin Seppar, Australian-American composer Melissa Dunphy, and American composer Mari Esabel Valverde.
PhilHarmonia will perform an eclectic tribute to music by women, while also marking the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Clara Schumann, herself a remarkable composer and extraordinary musician, with her only extant choral set: Drei Gemischte Chöre, Op. 19.
Music, She Wrote
Sunday, October 27 @ 2pm
Free Library of Philadelphia, Central Branch
1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia
Music, She Wrote (on the road!)
Saturday, November 16 @ 8pm
St. Peter’s Episcopal
823 Water Street, Port Royal, Virginia
Winter Spirits
Friday, December 13 @ 7:30pm
German Society of Pennsylvania
611 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia
From PhilHarmonia, With Love
Saturday, February 15 @ 7:00pm
Fleisher Art Memorial
719 Catharine Street, Philadelphia
Composers of Philadelphia
Sunday, May 31 @ 2pm
Cherry Street Pier
121 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia
A Collection of our Sounds
Members
Our Members consist of Singers, a Board, and our Staff. Interested in becoming part of PhilHarmonia? Contact us to join our membership, or Support us today.
Singers
Eleanor Anderson
Kim Barroso
Elise Bjordammen
Ann Brown
Luke Brown
Sara Brown
Sydney Cason
Julie Clement
Nicole Conway
Chris Doblovosky
Mike Dunn
Camryn Duran
Emily Ballentine Erb
Dana K. Fiero
Daniella Forstater
Andrew Fuller
Liza Gallen
Claire Gober
Amelia Hoover Green
Jarrod Green
Nick Handahl
Virginia Hicks
Hilary Hla
Robert Hoffman
Erik James
Austin Keller
Seth Kelley
Hilary Klapholz
Michael LeVasseur
Tom Meadowcroft
David Mao
Andrew Perricone
Sterling Spencer
Casey Swann
Abbey Tennis
Emma Tuohy
Justin Vitanza
Laure Wassen
James Wojtal
Board
Amelia Hoover Green / President
Susan Domingos / Vice President
Luke Brown / Treasurer
Johanna Ettin / Secretary
Ann Brown
Mike Dunn
Emmy Tuohy
Staff
Mitos Andaya Hart / Artistic Director
Sara H. Brown / Executive Director
Emma Tuohy / Choir Manager
Dana K. Fiero / Music Librarian, Program
Amelia Hoover Green / Marketing, Design
Mike Dunn / Design, Website
Cameryn Richards / Design
Auditions
We are always looking for great singers to join our dedicated membership. Rehearsals are from 6pm - 8:30pm on Sunday evenings in Center City.
Auditions consist of a brief warmup on scales, a tonal memory exercise, sight-singing, and then an unaccompanied solo of your choice.
Contact Executive Director Sara H. Brown:
sara@philharmoniasings.com
We are actively seeking all voice parts.
Past Concerts
support us
It takes quite of bit of time, effort and money to make each PhilHarmonia event successful. Your support in helping to make it all happen is greatly appreciated.
PhilHarmonia is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your donation is tax deductible.
Contact
For the most recent updates and concert announcements, join our mailing list.
For bookings, media inquiries, and general information, please email Executive Director Sara H. Brown at sara@philharmoniasings.com.