Marina Alexander, conductor & composer
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Collaborations

"A Symphony of Carols" |  November 2018
Marina's choruses have once again been invited by Maestro Jonathan Griffith and DCINY 
to sing world premiers of  works by Composer Randol Bass at Carnegie Hall on Sun.,​Nov. 18, 2018.


"The Suite Sounds of Christmas"
|  November 2017
Marina's choruses joined Maestro Jonathan Griffith and DCINY 
to sing holiday works by Composer-in-residence Randol Bass at Carnegie Hall on Sun.,
​Nov. 19, 2017.


Educational Outreach  |  Fall 2017
Marina has brought worked to include several high school and youth choirs in the programs of her ensembles. For the December 2017 holiday concerts, Arcadian Chorale will be joined by the Concordia Youth Chorale, the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional High School Chorus, and the Men's Chorus from Christian Brothers Academy (Lincroft, NJ).

Brahms Requiem |  May 2017
Marina's choruses performed the Brahms ​Requiem, Op. 45 with DCINY on at Carnegie Hall
on Sun., May 28, 2017.


Arcadian Chorale & Richmond Choral Society performed the Brahms Requiem again on Mon., June 12 at the Tribeca PAC with the Staten Island Philharmonic.

Choral Advocacy

NJ Choral Consortium 
Marina was elected President of the NJ Choral Consortium on Feb. 27, 2016.
She chaired the group's first fundraiser, "Sip & Sing!" on Sept. 18, 2016 at the Old York Cellars Winery,Ringoes, NJ.


As its President, Marina moderated and conducted Handel's Coronation Anthem #2 for the "Big NJ Sing" of the NJ Choral Consortium on Tues., June 20, 2017, and its June 2018 event featuring Handel's Messiah.

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Workshops, Open Sings, and Adjudications

"Where is My Ictus?" |  September 2016
In past September 2016, Marina traveled to Chicago for the 2016 Church Music Institute
of the Federation of Greek Orthodox Church Musicicans (Chicago Metropolis), leading 
"Where is My Ictus?" an all-day conducting workshop.


The "Big Sing" |  June 2016
On June 13, 2016, Marina was one of the conductors leading the "Big Sing" of the NY Choral Consortium at the ​Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan.

Scholarship Competition |  April 2017
​At the end of April 2018, Marina once again was an Adjudicator for the annual Scholarship Competition of the Monmouth Civic Chorus (NJ).
For more info, please visit the web sites of Ms. Alexander's ensembles