Seminary Singers
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The Seminary Singers of the
Boston University School of Theology Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) is the oldest theological seminary of American Methodism and the founding school of Boston University, the largest private research university in New England. It is one of thirteen theological school ...
was begun in 1926 under the direction of Dr. James R. Houghton. The present day choir provides choral music for the
Marsh Chapel Marsh Chapel is a building on the campus of Boston University used as the official place of worship of the school. It was named for Daniel L. Marsh, a former president of BU and a Methodist minister. The building is Gothic in style. While Meth ...
at a weekly chapel service. The choir is non-audition based and is open to students, faculty, and staff of the University. The Seminary Singers perform under the direction of Reverend Chad William Kidd.


About the Choir

Approximately 30 singers form the choir, a group that regularly performs at Boston University chapel services and other special
Boston University Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. The university is nonsectarian, but has a historical affiliation with the United Methodist Church. It was founded in 1839 by Methodists with its original campu ...
events. The group frequently goes on tour to perform at churches around New England, travels from which the group has recorded and produced several musical albums. The weekly schedule of the Seminary Singers involves rehearsals from 5 to 6:30 PM on Tuesday afternoons in addition to a rehearsal and service on Wednesday mornings.


References


External links


Official site
{{authority control Choirs in Massachusetts University choirs