About Camerata Emanon

Since its founding in 1999, The Camerata Emanon Singers has brought together talented individuals from the greater Rockford region with a passion for singing. As a community chamber choir dedicated to singing choral compositions requiring little or no accompaniment, the Camerata has presented music from a variety of styles and periods at its concerts.

Major works performed by the Camerata in recent years include Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem, John Rutter’s Birthday Madrigals and Missa Brevis, Benjamin Britten’s A Ceremony of Carols, Ariel Ramirez’s Navidad Nuestra, Sarah Quartel’s A Winter Day, Gwyneth Walker’s Acquaintance with Nature, Donald McCullough’s Holocaust Cantata: Songs from the Camps, Carol Barnett's The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass, Felix Mendelssohn’s Psalm 98: ‘Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied’, and Morten Lauridsen's Nocturnes and Les chansons des roses.