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Performers |
John Alexander Conductor
Alexander’s long and distinguished career has encompassed conducting hundreds of choral and orchestral performances nationally and in 27 countries around the globe. Equally versatile behind the scenes, Alexander has prepared choruses for many of the world’s most eminent orchestral conductors, including Zubin Mehta, Pierre Boulez, Seiji Ozawa, Michael Tilson Thomas, Leonard Slatkin, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Gustavo Dudamel, Lukas Foss, Max Rudolf, Carl St.Clair, Gerard Schwarz, Marin Alsop, John Mauceri, John Williams, and Keith Lockhart. Elizabeth Blumenstock Concertmistress
Bluemenstock has over 80 recordings to her creditand has appeared with period orchestras and chamber ensembles throughout the United States and abroad, as well as at numerous chamber, early music and opera festivals, including the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, the Carmel Bach Festival, and the San Luis Obispo Mozart Festival. She is instructor of Baroque violin at USC and UC Berkeley, and is the organist and choir director at the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Richmond. The John Alexander Singers
The John Alexander Singers, Pacific Chorale’s professional chamber choir, is a 24-voice ensemble of outstanding choral musicians from throughout Southern California. The John Alexander Singers have collaborated extensively with Musica Angelica, have appeared with the Los Angeles Philharmonic on their “Green Umbrella” series, and have performed with the Kronos Quartet, Mark Morris Dance Company, The Royal Ballet of Covent Garden, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Pacific Symphony. The California State University system has featured the John Alexander Singers as the resident chorus for several arts festivals, most recently with conductor Dale Warland at CSU Fullerton. The John Alexander Singers have also appeared as a featured chorus at conferences of the American Choral Directors Association, Chorus America, and the Association of California Symphony Orchestras. |
Artistic
Director of the Pacific Chorale since 1972, John Alexander is one
of America’s most respected choral conductors. His inspired
leadership both on the podium and as an advocate for the advancement
of the choral art has garnered national and international admiration
and acclaim. 
Elizabeth
Blumenstock is one of the country’s leading Baroque violinists.
A frequent soloist, concertmaster, and leader with Philharmonia
Baroque Orchestra, American Bach Soloists, Chicago Opera Theater,
and the Italian ensemble Il Complesso Barocco, she is also a member
of several of California’s finest period-instrument ensembles,
including Musica Pacifica, Trio Galatea, Trio Galanterie, the
Arcadian Academy, and American Baroque. 
BAROQUE MUSIC FESTIVAL CORONA DEL MAR
Post Office Box 838 | Corona del Mar, CA 92625-0838
Tel. (949) 760-7887 | info@BMF-CdM.org
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