The Kansas City Chorale is a professional vocal ensemble that has garnered both national and international acclaim for their refined performances and recordings of a wide-ranging choral repertoire. Founded in 1982 by Charles Bruffy, the ensemble has consistently delivered performances that highlight not only their technical prowess but also their deep musical sensitivity. Based in Kansas City, Missouri, the Chorale has grown to become one of the finest choral ensembles in the United States, cherished for their versatile exploration of both classical and contemporary compositions.

The Chorale’s discography reflects a commitment to a diverse array of choral music. With recent releases including "Clausen: Choral Works" and "Rheinberger: Oster-Hymne, Vier sechsstimmige Motetten & Mass", the ensemble showcases an exceptional ability to bring to life the complexity and beauty of sacred and secular choral works. Their interpretation of "Grechaninov: Passion Week" and "Rachmaninov: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Op. 31" has been praised for its authenticity and emotional depth, characteristics that have become synonymous with the Kansas City Chorale's identity. Their celebration of American choral music is also evident with releases such as "Fern Hill: American Choral Music" and "Nativitas: American Christmas Carols", further solidifying their reputation as interpreters of a broad spectrum of choral traditions. With numerous accolades including Grammy Awards to their name, the Kansas City Chorale continues to be a shining beacon in the choral music landscape, offering performances that are both technically precise and emotionally resonant.

Genres

American Choir

Latest Release

Clausen: Choral Works

Kansas City Chorale

Album - 13 Tracks - Released June 1, 2012