Est. 2023 · Kampala, Uganda

Classical Chorale UG Limited

A dedicated classical ensemble — preserving sacred, classical and art choral music with excellence, discipline and reverence.

Who we are

Both a musical and a cultural institution

Classical Chorale UG Limited is a dedicated classical ensemble committed to the performance and preservation of sacred, classical, and art choral music. The choir upholds high musical, ethical, and spiritual standards, presenting repertoire that reflects excellence, discipline, and reverence.

The ensemble nurtures vocal artistry while promoting structured governance, fairness and professionalism within choral ministry — a home where volunteer service is respected, leadership is accountable, and every singer's dignity is protected.

2023
Founded
SATB
Chorus & orchestra
UG
Kampala, Uganda
Organist of Classical Chorale UG
Purpose

Mission & vision

Our mission

To glorify God and enrich society through disciplined choral excellence, faithful interpretation of classical and sacred repertoire, and the ethical development of singers.

Our vision

To become a leading classical choral institution in Africa, recognized for musical integrity, strong governance, and transformative performances.

Repertoire

What we sing

Sacred & liturgical

Sacred choral works, liturgical music and contemporary classical sacred works — for cathedral and church services, festivals and special liturgies.

Classical & Baroque

The great oratorios, masses and motets of the classical and Baroque masters — performed with full chorus and orchestra.

Renaissance polyphony

A cappella polyphony from the Renaissance, sung with the precision, blend and reverence it demands.

Our foundation

Core values

I
Excellence

Artistic and technical precision in all performances.

II
Integrity

Transparency, fairness, and accountability.

III
Service

Music as ministry and cultural service.

IV
Discipline

Commitment, preparation, and respect for rehearsal structures.

V
Equity

Fair access to opportunities based on merit and policy.

Conductor leading Classical Chorale UG
Leadership & governance

Formally constituted, fully accountable

The choir operates under a formally constituted governance framework designed to promote accountability and protect member dignity:

  • 🎼 Artistic leadership — Conductor / Music Director
  • 🗳 Elected committee roles and section leadership
  • 📜 Clear policies on auditions, solos, discipline and member welfare
  • ⚖️ Merit-based solo opportunities through a transparent audition and rotation framework
  • 🤝 Written code of conduct for all leaders and members

Eng. Kisitu Gideon

Chorale Director · Conductor

Leads the artistic direction, repertoire and performance standard of the chorale.

Join us

Membership by audition

Membership is obtained through a structured audition process governed by the choir's institution, audition framework and code of conduct. Participation is voluntary and rooted in commitment.

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