Vocal Opera & Drama
Vocal Ensembles

DIT Chamber Choir

Conductor: David Brophy 

The DIT Chamber Choir comprises full-time music students of the DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama and performs a diverse repertoire ranging from 16th century madrigals to contemporary music.

The DIT Chamber Choir has established itself on the competition circuit, twice winning first prize in the Cork International Choral Festival Chamber Choir Competition. The choir has also won the festival’s Perpetual Trophy for single best performance of an individual work (2004), the Perpetual Trophy for the Performance of Irish Contemporary Choral Music (2003), and the Philib Uí Laoghaire Trophy for excellence in the performance of a part-song in Irish (2002). It has won Feis Ceoil's Culwick Cup for best chamber choir on six occasions since 1996 and it has also won at most of the national choral festivals.

The DIT Chamber Choir released its first CD, Carols for Christmas, to great acclaim in December 2000. It has performed in the National Concert Hall on many occasions and in various other leading venues. in 2004 it was featured choir in Raymond Gubbay's Carols by Candelight in the National Concert Hall and the Waterfront Hall. Forthcoming events include the DIT Christmas Carol Celebration in the NCH on December 4.