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Clara Chung
Executive assistant by day, professional classical vocalist by night
Clara Chung is a classically trained mezzo-soprano based in the Los Angeles area.1 Here are some key details about her:
Professional Background
- Clara is a professional opera singer who now focuses on ensemble work, including professional opera chorus and sacred music.1
- She is currently a chorister with LA Opera, based on the information provided in the query.
Musical Training and Skills
- Clara is classically trained as an operatic soloist.1
- She has experience singing in various liturgical styles, including Gregorian chant and sacred polyphony.1
- Her background includes training in opera singing as well as theology.1
Career Focus
- While initially trained as an opera soloist, Clara now primarily does ensemble work.1
- She sings in professional opera choruses and also performs sacred music.1
- Clara conducts sacred music ensembles in addition to singing.1
Philosophy on Music and Faith
- Clara views her musical talents as gifts from God that she aims to use for "his greater glory".1
- She believes that creating beautiful music can serve as a form of evangelization, inspiring others spiritually.1
- Clara sees her work in sacred music as a way to make use of her unique skill set and theological background.1
While not explicitly stated, it seems Clara has found a niche combining her operatic training, theological knowledge, and interest in sacred music through her work as a professional chorister and sacred music performer/conductor in the Los Angeles area.
Highlights
Jul 26 · catholicartistconnection.com
Meet Clara Chung - Catholic Artist Connection
Dec 1 · csmusic.net
To Sing in the Chorus…or Not - Classical Singer Magazine