Praeclara’s performing forces include a company of fourteen professional vocalists who perform both as an elite chamber choir and as soloists in each season’s productions. These local artists bring a wealth of experience and talent to the Praeclara stage each year.
Below is a list of our company members for the 2016 – 2017 season, with links to photos and more information about their backgrounds.
Sopranos
Melanie Hanna
Kira Keating
Elizabeth Riddick
Kelly Singer
Shea Williamson
Mezzo-Sopranos
Brianna East
Rachel Kamphausen
Satia Spencer
LaLeata Westbrook
Tenors
Luke Angelo
Matthew Tatus
James Wafford III
Bass-Baritones
Photo credits: 1) Satia Spencer as Monique and Luke Angelo as Patrick in Carmina Burana (2014), photography by Kelly Hicks; 2) Kira Keating, Shay Watson, Matthew Tatus, Satia Spencer, and Shea Williamson as members of the witches’ coven in Dido and Aeneas (2015), photography by Steven Veach.