Charles Bruffy
Charles Bruffy is an American choral conductor. He attended Missouri Western State College in St. Joseph, Missouri, where he received his bachelor's degree, and also studied at the Conservatory of Music at the University of Missouri in Kansas City, where he earned his master's degree in voice. He has been the artistic director of the Kansas City Chorale since 1988 and the Phoenix Chorale since 1999. Additionally, he directs the Kansas City Symphony Chorus, and he is the director of music at the Rolling Hills Presbyterian Church. Bruffy is known for commissioning new works, and he has conducted premieres of pieces by Libby Larsen, Stephen Paulus, Eric Whitacre, Jean Belmont, Matthew Harris, Zhou Long, Steven Sametz, Rene Clausen, and Chen Yi. Bruffy has been active on the international scene, conducting in France, Australia, and South Korea. He has recorded for the Nimbus and Chandos labels.
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Discography
7 album(s) • Sorted by Bestseller
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"Northern Lights", Choral Works by Ola Gjeilo
Koormuziek - Released by Chandos on 1 feb. 2012
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Holst: The Planets, Op. 32, H. 125 & The Perfect Fool Suite, Op. 39, H. 150
Kansas City Symphony, Kansas City Symphony Chorus, Michael Stern, Charles Bruffy
Klassiek - Released by Reference Recordings on 11 okt. 2019
24-Bit 176.4 kHz - Stereo -
Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil
Koormuziek - Released by Chandos on 1 mrt. 2015
The Qobuz Essential Discography24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Clausen: Choral Works
Charles Bruffy, Kansas City Chorale
Koormuziek - Released by Chandos on 1 jun. 2012
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Rheinberger: Oster-Hymne, Vier sechsstimmige Motetten & Mass
Charles Bruffy, Phoenix Bach Choir, Kansas City Chorale
Missen, passies, requiems - Released by Chandos on 1 okt. 2007
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Spotless Rose - Hymns to the Virgin Mary
Charles Bruffy, Phoenix Chorale
Koormuziek - Released by Chandos on 1 sep. 2008
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Eternal Rest
Phoenix Bach Choir, Kansas City Chorale, Charles Bruffy
Koormuziek - Released by Chandos on 1 okt. 2006
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo