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Coro da Camera under the direction of Barbara Dąbrowska-Silska
University Choir of The University of Life Sciences in Poznań

Poznań University of Life Sciences Academic Choir Coro da Camera was established in 1993 on the initiative of the present conductor Barbara Dąbrowska- Silska. Members of the choir include students and graduates of the University of Life Sciences and other higher education institutions in Poznań.

The choir's repertoire includes a variety of styles and musical forms - ranging from early to contemporary music, from classics to more entertaining, lighter songs. In 2013 the choir celebrated the 20th anniversary of its artistic activity. On this occasion, the choir performed, in cooperation with the Baroque Orchestra of the Academy of Music in Poznań, Magnificat in G minor by Antonio Vivaldi and also released a commemorative music album. In the fall of 2017, Coro da Camera choir took part in the Polish premiere performance of Requiem d-moll by Carl Jenkins.

Coro Da Camera regularly appears at academic ceremonies held at the University of Life Sciences. Moreover, the choir is actively engaged in concerts held in Poznań. Throughout its history the choir has participated in numerous cultural events in Poznań (events such as Old Town Concertos, Academic Choir Meetings, Poznań Bethlehem, various concerts organized by the Polish Association of Choirs and Orchestras, charity concerts for the Greater Poland Cancer Center, concerts in the Music at the Lubrański Academy series).

In 2013 the choir celebrated 20th anniversary of its artistic activity. On this occasion, the choir performed, in cooperation with the Baroque Orchestra of the Academy of Music in Poznan, Magnificat in G minor by Antonio Vivaldi and also released a commemorative album containing mentioned masterpiece.

The choir has also successfully participated in many festivals and competitions both in Poland and abroad, such as:

  • the Rimini International Choral Competition in Rimini, Brown Diploma (2014)
  • the 6th International Choir Competition Ars Liturgica in Gniezno, Silver Diploma (2014)
  • the 12th International Festival of University Choirs Universitas Cantat Poznań (2015)
  • the 2nd International Choir Competition Pomerania Cantat Słupsk, Silver Diploma (2016)
  • the 13- th International Festival of University Choirs Universitas Cantat Poznań (2017)