what we do

Now in its 23rd season, MCP has welcomed choirs, bands, and orchestras from all of the United States and many countries abroad to collaborate with professional musicians and perform at prestigious venues around the world. Individual ensembles and festival choruses present varied repertoire in Masterwork, Octavo, Youth Choir, Broadway, Symphonic, and Debut Series’. Venues include Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center Alice Tully Hall, Chicago Orchestra Hall, and Sarasota Opera House.

purpose

Our purpose is to provide participants with exceptional musical and cultural performance opportunities. We serve ensemble directors by producing events that enrich their performers and enhance their programs at home.

Principles

Our production and performance activities are guided by principles of musicianship, unparalleled hospitality, and intrinsic value. We offer unforgettable experiences of lifetime significance for the musicians, collaborating partners, and music communities we serve.

MCP PROVIDES

• a standard for participating ensembles and their preparation

• exciting venues across the country

• quality literature and diverse repertoire

• musical and educational growth

• preparation tools

• excellent leadership by renowned guest conductors and educators