Next Concert, May 22, 2010 Listen to our podcasts Conversations on women composers for women's voices, and Melodia artists discuss Messiaen

Melodia Women's Choir is an ensemble of 32 singers who explore, create and perform music for women’s voices. Our repertory is an eclectic mix of rarely performed women's choral music, including classical, contemporary and premiere works. Melodia aspires to achieve the highest level of performance while offering innovative programs that appeal to audiences across a wide spectrum of musical taste.

"Melodia has a lovely sound." —Meredith Monk

Since its inception in 2004, Melodia has presented 18 full evening performances, including at Merkin Concert Hall, Symphony Space, St. Peter's Chelsea, St. Peter's, Citicorp, and has also been heard on WNYC radio and seen on NBC television.

"Melodia's concert made me feel happy to be alive."— Audience member

"Ethereal repertoire -- ringing sound." — Margaret Juntwait, radio broadcaster

Central to our mission is a commitment to create opportunites for women musicians and composers including through our:

"Well sung by Melodia." —Vivienne Schweitzer, New York Times