Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
University of Toronto. Soprano-Alto Chorus
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- University Women's Chorus
- Faculty of Music Women's Chorus
- University of Toronto. Women's Chorus
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Description area
Dates of existence
1987-present
History
The University Women's Chorus was first listed as one of the University of Toronto Faculty of Music ensembles in the Faculty's academic calendar for 1987-1988 under the direction of Michael Coghlan. Since then its conductors have included Ann Cooper-Gay, James Pinhorn, Doreen Rao, Robert Cooper, Lori Dolloff, Hilary Apfelstadt, Elaine Choi, Tracy Wong, and Maria Conkey. The name of the ensemble was changed to the "Soprano-Alto Chorus" starting in 2020.
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Relationships area
Related entity
Conkey, Maria ([active 2004-present])
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
2024-2025
Description of relationship
Conductor of the Soprano-Alto Chorus (2024-2025).
Related entity
Allan, Kathleen (1989-)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
2024-2025
Description of relationship
Conductor of the Soprano-Alto Chorus (2024-2025).
Related entity
Choi, Elaine ([active 2008-present])
Identifier of related entity
Local
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
2015-2023
Description of relationship
Conductor of the Women's Chorus, renamed the Soprano-Alto Chorus (2015-2023).
Related entity
Wong, Tracy ([active 2006-present])
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
2015-2018
Description of relationship
Conductor of the University of Toronto Women's Chorus (2015-2018).
Related entity
Apfelstadt, Hilary (1952-)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
2010-2011
Description of relationship
Conductor of the Soprano-Alto Chorus (2010-2011).
Related entity
Dolloff, Lori-Anne (1958-)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
2009-2012
Description of relationship
Conductor of the Women's Chorus (2009-2012).
Related entity
Cooper, Robert (1948-)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
2002-2009
Description of relationship
Conductor of the Women's Chorus (2002-2009).
Related entity
Rao, Doreen (1950-)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1997-1998, 1999-2002
Description of relationship
Conductor of the University Women's Chorus (1997-1998, 1999-2002).
Related entity
Pinhorn, James ([active 1985-present])
Identifier of related entity
Local
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1994-1997, 1998-1999
Description of relationship
Conductor of the Women's Chorus (1994-1997, 1998-1999)
Related entity
Gay, Ann Cooper ([1944-present])
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1988-1994
Description of relationship
Conductor of the University Women's Chorus (1988-1994).
Related entity
Coghlan, Michael (1949-)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1987-1988
Description of relationship
Conductor of the Women's Chorus (1987-1988).
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Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Local
Maintained by
Institution identifier
OTUFM
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Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Created March 2025.
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Sources
University of Toronto Faculty of Music Academic Calendars.