Heritage Chorale of Milwaukee Records, 2001-2011


Summary Information
Title: Heritage Chorale of Milwaukee Records
Inclusive Dates: 2001-2011

Creator:
  • Heritage Chorale of Milwaukee
Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 370

Quantity: .2 cubic ft. (1 box)
Repository:
Archival Location:
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:
Records of the Heritage Chorale of Milwaukee dating from 1982 to 2011. Included are programming materials and event brochures.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-mil-uwmmss0370
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Biography/History

The Heritage Chorale of Milwaukee is a choral and vocal music group focused on the performance and representation of African American musicians, composers and arrangers. Formed in 1982, their mission promoted and honored the legacy and accomplishments made by classical musicians of color and exposed people to spiritual music. The Heritage Chorale of Milwaukee was highly recognized in Milwaukee with performances at Carnegie Hall and across Europe for over 30 years. They have appeared with Mercer Ellington, the Duke Ellington Orchestra, Present Music, the Florentine Opera and the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. The Heritage Chorale of Milwaukee performed for the last time in September 2011 with a program named "From Mozart to Motown - A 28-Year Journey."

Scope and Content Note

The collection includes programming materials and event brochures for choral and vocal performances held in the city of Milwaukee from 1982-2011.

Arrangement of the Materials

The files are organized chronologically.

Preferred Citation

Citation Guide for Primary Sources

Administrative/Restriction Information
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law.


Use Restrictions

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).


Acquisition Information

The Music Department donated these materials in November 2021.


Processing Information

Maddi Brenner processed this collection in June 2021.


Contents List
Programs
Box   1
Folder   1
1982-1990
Box   1
Folder   2
1991-1994
Box   1
Folder   3
1995-1999
Box   1
Folder   4
2000-2004
Box   1
Folder   5
2005-2007
Box   1
Folder   6
2008-2011