Gloria Brunensis
Women´s chambre choir from South Moravian Metropolis
The Gloria Brunensis Women’s Chamber Choir regularly performs in its hometown Brno, both at its own concerts and often as a guest of other performing ensembles.
2014
Gloria Brunensis is a female chamber choir, founded in January 2014 on the initiative of its current conductor Natalie Chirilenco.
Repertoire
The choir has in its repertoire a wide range of compositions intertwined across periods and musical genres. In particular, he specializes in a cappella compositions.
Achievements
Gloria Brunensis has had many achievements. Among the most significant ones, a Grand Prix for the best choir of the Mundus Cantat festival in Sopot, Poland, in 2024.
Natalia Chirilenco
Born in Moldavia, Natalia Chirilenco graduated from local music lyceum and, subsequently, from Academy of Musical Arts in Kishinev. Since 1999 she has been living in the Czech Republic. Her career up to date includeconducting various mixed, women’s, children’s and student’s choirs, including mixed choirs Schola Cantorum in Prostějov and Lumír in Brno, Brno’s Musical Conservatory Choir or Brno‘s children’s choir Primavera. She regularly teaches at Brno piano courses “Holiday Playing“. Since 2014, she has been the conductor of women‘s choir Gloria Brunensis and since 2019 also of student’s choir at local lyceum. Under her leadership choirs have achieved great success at both Czech and international festivals and competitions.
