CONTENTS

  Introduction
    GENERAL
  1. Background
  2. Founding of the Choir
  3. Vienna Choir Boys
  4. Lyric Opera
  5. Urban Gateways
  6. School Programs
  7. Staff
  8. Transportation
  9. Singers
  10. Composers
  11. Spring Tours
  12. Visitors and Friends
  13. Fall Camp
  14. Red Jackets

    PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
  15. Talent Development
  16. Music Fundamentals
  17. School Concerts
  18. 1958
  19. 1959
  20. 1961 - 1963
  21. 1973 - 1974
  22. Joffrey Ballet
  23. 1975 - 1978
  24. 1979

    NOTABLE EVENTS
  25. Stevenson Funeral - 1965
  26. Montreal Expo - 1967
  27. Dr. King's Death - 1968
  28. Boston - 1969
  29. Europe - 1970
  30. Washington - 1970
  31. Financial Crisis (1)
  32. Financial Crisis (2)
WTH = W. Thomas Huyck
CM = Christopher Moore

Interviews with

Christopher Moore

Rev. Christopher Moore

Founder of the Chicago Children's Choir

Excerpts from tape-recorded interviews
by W. Thomas Huyck in the winter of 1985-1986,
covering the history of the Chicago Children's Choir
from its founding in 1956 to 1979


Adapted for the Choir's website by Allan Stern, February, 2002



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