Timothy C. TakachBass Timothy C. Takach enjoys a thriving career as a composer and singer. As a co-founder of the ensemble Cantus, Takach sang upwards of 70 concerts each season during his tenure and performed with Bobby McFerrin, Doc Severinsen, Trio Mediaeval, Minnesota Orchestra, and James Sewell Ballet. Takach has been a soloist with the St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra, St. Catherine Choral Society, Schubert Club, Madison Bach Musicians, and has also sung in Seraphic Fire, True Concord Voices and Orchestra, VocalEssence, the Bach Society of Minnesota, the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Chorale, and the Minnesota Beethoven Festival Chorale.
An active composer, Takach has received commissions and premieres from GRAMMY Award-winning ensembles Roomful of Teeth and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, VOCES8, the St. Olaf Band, Cantus, U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus, Lorelei Ensemble, VocalEssence, the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, The Rose Ensemble, and numerous other organizations. His compositions have been performed on A Prairie Home Companion, The Boston Pops holiday tour, nationwide on PBS, many All-State and festival programs and at venues such as the Library of Congress, Kennedy Center and Royal Opera House Muscat. Takach graduated from St. Olaf College with degrees in Composition and Studio Art and lives in Minneapolis with his wife and sons. www.timothyctakach.com |