The NYCCC is the winner of the The American Prize – The Ernst Bacon Memorial Award for the Performance of American Music (Youth Division) for their recording of Randall Thompson’s “The Place of the Blest”, the first recording ever of the chamber orchestra version of this treble chorus masterwork.
In addition to winning this prestigious top award, the entire album, Christmas in New York, is the winner (3rd place) of The American Prize in Choral Performance (Youth Division).
The American Prize, a non-profit competition, is designed to evaluate, recognize and reward the best musicians in the United States at the professional, collegiate, youth, and community levels. Thousands of performers from all fifty states have participated in the American Prize competition.
The New York City Children’s Chorus is a graded choral program for children in the metropolitan NYC area who wish to receive training in the art of singing in a rigorous and rewarding choral environment. Founded in 2012 by Mary Huff at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church (MAPC), the New York City Children’s Chorus enables choristers... More about the NYC Children's Chorus >
Now available! Our new CD, Christmas in New York with traditional holiday favorites with violin, harp, organ, and piano. Learn more and buy >
Our first CD...introduced NYCCC as a community-based children’s chorus founded in 2012. Learn more and buy >
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NYCCC’s recent television appearances include holiday programs on Good Morning America (above), Good Day in New York, CBS Sunday Morning, TODAY (below), Saturday Night Live and Merry Knicksmas!. NYCCC made its Broadway debut in the Roundabout Theater’s production of The Man Who Came to Dinner and their Carnegie Hall debut with Dailey & Vincent premiering Carol Barnett’s Mortals and Angels. For a list of other outside appearances and for information on booking the choir for your event, go to Booking >
