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1. 1. Washington Men's Camerata - About the Camerata

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   Published on: 6/11/2008   Last Visited: 6/24/2008

   Frank Albinder, Music Director
   
   frank albinder smallFrank Albinder came to Washington, DC in 1999 to become music director of the Washington Men's Camerata.In 2000, he became Music Director of the Woodley Ensemble, a professional chamber choir also based in Washington.He has been the conductor of the Virginia Glee Club, the 136-year-old men's chorus at the University of Virginia, since 2003.Frank came to Washington from the internationally renowned male vocal ensemble Chanticleer, where he most recently served as the group's Associate Conductor in addition to singing with the ensemble.During his 11-year tenure with Chanticleer, Frank performed in all 50 states and in 20 foreign countries.He appears on 18 of the ensemble's recordings, including Wondrous Love, which was recorded under his direction, and the Grammy® Award-winning Colors of Love, for which he designed the concept.Other performance credits include the Boston Camerata, the Robert Shaw Festival Singers, the Washington Bach Consort, and the Concord Ensemble.He holds a B.A. in Vocal Performance from Pomona College in Claremont, California, and two M.M. degrees (Choral Conducting and Vocal Performance) from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.Between 1984 and 1988, Frank was Director of Choral Activities at Davidson College in North Carolina.In addition to serving as the National Chair of Repertoire and Standards for Male Choruses for the American Choral Director's Association, he is also vice president of Intercollegiate Men's Choruses, a board member of the National Collegiate Choral Organization and vice-president of ChoralNet.org, the Internet's principal portal for information and resources relating to the choral field.
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   Frank Albinder, Music Director

2. 2. www.explorasia.org

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   Published on: 3/27/2008   Last Visited: 4/29/2008

   Frank Albinder, conductor of the Woodley Ensemble, was long-time associate director of the Grammy Award-winning Chanticleer choir of San Francisco. Presented in conjunction with the centennial of Freer's 1906 gift to the Smithsonian. Recorded live in the Meyer Auditorium October 14, 2006.
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   Woodley Ensemble; Frank Albinder, music director; Mark Vogel, piano. (53:03)

3. 3. ChoralNet - Board

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   Last Visited: 5/14/2008

   Frank Albinder, Vice-President
   
   Chorus America representative
   
   Frank Albinder conducts the Washington Men's Camerata, the Woodley Ensemble and the Virginia Glee Club, the men's chorus at the University of Virginia.He was also a long-time member of Chanticleer in a former life. Frank Albinder