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Heralded for its “pristine vocal tone” with “overtone-sparking exactness” and unfailing display of the “elegance, power, and grace of the human voice,” Boston’s Lorelei Ensemble is quickly becoming recognized as “a source of some of the most innovative and inventive programming” in Boston and beyond. Lorelei is an all-professional vocal ensemble, comprising nine women whose expertise ranges from early to contemporary repertoire, and whose independent careers as soloists and ensemble singers across the globe lend to the rich and diverse vocal palate that defines the ensemble’s “breathtaking” and “uncannily pure and precise” sound.

Committed to the expansion of the repertoire for women’s voices, Lorelei has commissioned and premiered more than forty new works since its founding in 2007, and continues to expose and reinvent early works of the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque repertoires. Driven by their mission to advance the women’s vocal ensemble and enrich the vocal repertoire through forward-thinking and co-creative collaboration, Lorelei works with established and emerging composers from the United States and abroad to create new works that reveal the extraordinary flexibility and power of the human voice.

Actively participating in the Boston music scene, Lorelei delivers a home concert series each year, presenting programs that are at once fresh and familiar to its audiences. Lorelei actively seeks opportunities for collaboration, recently per ... view more »

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  • Videographer Cameron Kirkpatrick captures the many faces of Boston's Lorelei Ensemble. Lorelei is an eight-voice professional women's chamber vocal ensemble that specializes in Early music and New music for women's voices.

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