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A Savior From on High – Paulus, Stephen / Welcome Christmas (2024-2025)
Angels, We Have Heard on High – , Traditional / Welcome Christmas (2024-2025)
VocalEssence Companion Tour Summer 2025
Explore England in Song and Story with VocalEssence! Join the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and founder Philip Brunelle, MBE, on an extraordinary 10-day tour to England from July 21-31, 2025*. Organized by professional tour company ACFEA, this once-in-a-lifetime trip is designed for music lovers and adventurers alike, blending breathtaking performances you won’t see anywhere else, with rich cultural experiences, and historic exploration. Want…
Mid-Winter – Chilcott, Bob / Welcome Christmas (2024-2025)
Strike Up Your Instruments of Joy – Holmes, Brian / Welcome Christmas (2024-2025)
La Vigile di Natalie (Christmas Eve) – Puccini, Giacomo / Welcome Christmas (2024-2025)
Bach’s Christmas Oratorio 2024 Digital Concert Program
FEATURING: Orchestra of the Bach Society of Minnesota VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Nicholas Chalmers, Evangelist Matthias Maute, conductor Philip Brunelle, conductor
Flourishes – Sharpe, Carlyle / Welcome Christmas (2024-2025)
Welcome Christmas 2024 Digital Concert Program
FEATURING: VocalEssence Chorus VocalEssence Ensemble Singers VocalEssence Singers Of This Age VocalEssence Vintage Voices Brass, Percussion, and Harp Aaron David Miller, organ Casey Rafn, piano Philip Brunelle, conductor G . Phillip Shoultz, III, conductor
We Shall Not Be Moved
Watch our teaching artists sing the Freedom Song, “We Shall Not Be Moved”. This is one of four songs being sung at the Young People’s Concert on February 21, 2025. Sing along with us! https://vimeo.com/1029665031?share=copy
VocalEssence Welcomes New Board Members
VocalEssence is thrilled to announce the addition of three new members to its Board of Directors. The VocalEssence Board of Directors serve as ambassadors for the organization in the larger community. They also guide VocalEssence in all major policy decisions while ensuring the financial stability of the 56-year-old nonprofit. “I’m delighted to welcome our new…
The Concert Version of the Musical Kristina – , Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and Herbert Kretzmer / The Concert Version of the Musical Kristina (2024-2025)
Immigrant Experiences
The 2024-2025 Season opened with The Concert Version of the Musical Kristina, which brings the listener on a journey of hope and heartbreak through the eyes of Swedish immigrants, Kristina Nilsson and her family, brought to life by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, the legendary songwriters of ABBA. Kristina’s experiences of love, loss, and hope resonate as…
VocalEssence to present concert version of the musical ‘Kristina’ at Bethel University
By Rob Hubbard Star Tribune | October 22, 2024 https://www.startribune.com/vocalessence-to-present-concert-version-of-the-musical-kristina-at-bethel-university/601166097 Created by ABBA pop group members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, the musical premiered in Sweden in 1995. Benny Andersson… Read More →

