SKYLARK

Our unexpected themes, surprising connections, and imaginative collaborations draw new audiences to the transcendent power of vocal music.

While deeply rooted in our home communities in Massachusetts and New York, our performances and recordings set new global standards for vocal artistry that resonate with audiences worldwide.

Recognized as one of the world’s leading vocal ensembles

"The cream of the American crop. . . in their short existence, Skylark is already renowned for their elevated programming as well as their crystalline sound."
-BBC Radio

“Ecstatic...Engrossing”
-WQXR NYC

”Passionate...thrilling...stunning”
-Gramophone Magazine

“Compelling ... Exquisite”
-The Boston Globe

“Gripping...Brilliant”
-The Times of London

“Some years ago the British magazine, Gramophone published a list of the world’s 20 top choirs. Most of these were from the UK, the rest from Europe. No American choirs made the list. If that list were to be redone, Skylark would be a serious contender.”
-Limelight Magazine (Australia)

Our Story: Learn about Skylark’s journey from visionary founder Matthew Guard

Innovative and imaginative programs

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Redefining the choral experience

Learn about a Skylark Signature program:

A Christmas Carol with Christine Baranski at the Morgan Library in New York City. Text abridged by Matthew Guard, music by Benedict Sheehan.

A growing recording catalogue with 6 GRAMMY® nominations:

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A versatile ensemble of phenomenal individuals

By blending individually virtuosic voices into an emotionally impactful and cohesive whole, Skylark creates a powerful living example of what can be achieved through collective creativity and collaboration. Meet a few of our incredible Skylark Artists below.