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Tours

BCCO has travelled overseas and closer to home to sing great choral masterworks. These tours and invitations have provided BCCO community members with profound musical experiences, whether they were singing in England, Hungary, or with the Stanford Symphony.

Stories about our tours and invitations:

Dvorak's piano at the Dvorak Museum, Prague. Photo by Nancy Sue Brink Dvořák’s Piano - Soprano Nancy Brink reflects on visiting Dvořák's piano in Prague.
Berkeley Community Chorus & Orchestra attends a master class with Vienna Boys Choir's Manlo Manin Vienna Masterclass with Manolo Cagnin - A most joyous morning, singing in Vienna
Poster for BCCO Performance of Dvorak Requiem in Prague Applause in Prague - I turned the corner during a June 24 walk through the center of Prague and immediately saw a large poster pasted on a city wall: Berkeley Community Chorus will perform Dvorak’s Requiem at the Rudolfinum that evening.
Photo of BCCO at the Rudolfinum in Prague BCCO in Europe, June 2013 - I joined BCCO in the fall of 2013, right after the summer tour to Europe.  Recently I was made aware of the efforts of Tenor Rhishi Limaye, who at the time of the tour, had created a blog titled “BCCO in Europe:  Singing Mozart and Dvorak in their lands’.  So to stir up some excitement […]
Marilyn Leavitt in Prague. Photo by Kathy Barrows. Beauty in Prague: a farewell to Marilyn - A special photo of Marilyn in Prague, from the 2013 tour.
Poster for BCCO Performance of Dvorak Requiem in Prague Musical Magic working with BCCO - There have been many magical music moments in working with BCCO but these two stand out for me: St. John Passion in the Berkeley Community Theater and Dvorak's Requiem in Prague.
Fabulous BCCO fingernails! Beautiful Nails - A photo quiz.
Mary Borders classroom was the site of a weekend of t-shirt making for the England tour. Heart and Dove T-Shirts for the England Tour - BCCO soprano Mary Borders describes the creation of heart and dove t-shirts for a chorus tour of England.

Recent Stories

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  • A Painting inspired by The Spectre’s Bride

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  • Linda Ward on A Painting inspired by The Spectre’s Bride

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  • Anne A Lewenhaupt on My Grandmother and Mendelssohn
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  • Linda Ward on A Painting inspired by The Spectre’s Bride
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    January 10, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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