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Director:
Prof. Joshua R. Jacobson

369 Ryder Hall
617-373-3635
j.jacobson@neu.edu

Joshua R. Jacobson holds a Bachelors degree in Music from Harvard College, a Masters in Choral Conducting from the New England Conservatory, and a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Jacobson is Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities at Northeastern University, where he served nine years as Music Department Chairman.

He is also the founder and director of the Zamir Chorale of Boston, a world-renowned ensemble, specializing in Hebrew music. He has conducted workshops on choral music for various groups, including the American Choral Directors Association, and has guest conducted a number of ensembles, including the Boston Pops Orchestra, the Bulgarian National Symphony and Chorus, the New England Conservatory Orchestra and the Boston Lyric Opera Company. He has also written articles on various aspects of choral music, and compositions and arrangements which have been published and performed throughout the world.

Accompanist:
Edwin Swanborn
EDWIN SWANBORN, Accompanist, studied with Dr. Anthony Newman at the Juilliard School of Music in New York, and has participated in master classes with Gustav Leonhardt and Anton Heiller. Mr. Swanborn is Music Director of the historic First Parish Church in Duxbury, Massachusetts. He is also the Artistic Director of the Candlelight Concert Series of Duxbury, a nationally recognized chamber music series. Founder-Director of the Boston Baroque Chamber Players and harpsichordist of the Atlanta Virtuosi, solo and chamber music engagements have taken him to all corners of the United States as well as to Mexico, Canada, and Europe. Mr. Swanborn has made several compact disc recordings, which have been enthusiastically received by critics and audiences alike.
Section Leaders:

Soprano

Anna Neumann

Behavioral Neuroscience , 2014

Soprano (Spring 2013)

Heather Viola

Human Services , 2015

Alto

Lindsay Houck

Psychology , 2014

Tenor

Zach Zahnzinger

Music , 2016

Bass

Elijah Botkin

Music, 2015

Officers
Fall, 2013

President

Heather Viola

Human Services , 2015

VP/Personnel Manager

Chrstina Trivelli
Psychology , 2015

Treasurer

Elijah Botkin

Music, 2015

Equipment Manager

Francis Nimick
Computer Science, 2015

Officers
Spring, 2014

President

Taylor Holland
International Affairs , 2016

Vice President

Stephen McCarthy
Biology, 2015

Treasurer

Stephanie Leahy
Political Science, 2016

Equipment Manager

Lindsay Houck
Psychology , 2014

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