MEET THE SINGERS

2025 - 2026 SEASON

SOPRANO
Áine Smith is a versatile British vocalist who sings with leading ensembles including Tenebrae, Echo Vocal Ensemble, St Martin’s Voices, and ORA Singers. Known for her clarity and musical depth, she brings refined artistry to repertoire ranging from Renaissance to contemporary choral music.

SOPRANO
Anna Crumley is a dynamic soprano, arranger, and educator based in Long Beach, California. She performs with LYYRA, the internationally touring upper-voice ensemble founded by VOCES8, and is known for her expressive tone and stylistic versatility. In addition to singing with top collegiate ensembles, she is also an active composer and private voice teacher.

SOPRANO
Caitlin has spent over a decade with Kitka Women’s Vocal Ensemble, performing in interdisciplinary projects like Baba, Iron Shoes, and The Rusalka Cycle, and directing their community chorus, “The Lab.” She has also performed with groups such as Volti, Cappella SF, and Euouae, and holds a B.A. in Music History from UCLA. Outside of music, she is also a bodyworker and weaver.

SOPRANO
Eli McCormack is a male soprano known for his clear tone, expressive depth, and versatility in both early and contemporary music. He has performed with ensembles like Seraphic Fire, The Crossing, American Bach Soloists, and Ensemble Altera. A graduate of Indiana University’s Historical Performance Institute, Eli is also recognized for his work in opera and as a trailblazing transgender artist in classical music.

SOPRANO
Rachel Haworth is a British soprano and organist known for her expressive versatility and polished ensemble work. A graduate of Cambridge University, where she was an Organ Scholar at Sidney Sussex College, she now performs with top vocal groups including Tenebrae, BBC Singers, Alamire, and Ex Cathedra. Alongside her international performing career, she teaches voice, piano, and organ.

ALTO
Anna Semple is a London-based mezzo-soprano and composer who performs with ensembles including Tenebrae, Ex Cathedra, and SANSARA. A graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, she has received commissions from The Royal Opera House, The Sixteen, and St John’s College, Cambridge. Her work often explores themes of embodiment, gender, and collaboration.

ALTO
Ingrid Johnson is a Colorado-born mezzo-soprano known for her expressive tone and versatility. She performs with St. Martin’s Chamber Choir, Colorado Bach Ensemble, and LYYRA, and serves as a Teaching Artist with VOCES8. She is also a founding member of the vocal ensemble Quorum.

ALTO
Madi Lippmann is a versatile mezzo‑soprano celebrated for her warm tone, expressive sensitivity, and versatility across early, contemporary, and choral repertoire. With a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from UC Santa Cruz and a Master’s in Composition from Carnegie Mellon University, Madi has performed widely throughout the U.S..

ALTO
Rhianna Cockrell is an American mezzo-soprano known for her expressive clarity and rich tone in early and contemporary music. She has performed with ensembles like The Thirteen and Washington Bach Consort, and co-founded the New Muses Project to promote inclusion in classical music.

TENOR
Andrew Bearden Brown is an American tenor known for his pure tone and versatility in both concert and opera. He has performed with Boston Baroque, The Thirteen, and Washington Bach Consort, and is a prizewinner in the Lyndon Woodside Oratorio and Handel Aria Competitions.

TENOR
Jack Granby is a London-based tenor and Associate Artist with Tenebrae. He has performed with ensembles including the BBC Singers and SANSARA, and is known for his clear, expressive singing in oratorio and ensemble repertoire.

TENOR
Michael Jones is a tenor known for his expressive tone and wide stylistic range. He performs with leading ensembles like The Crossing, Conspirare, and Seraphic Fire, and has been praised for his solo work with groups including Boston Baroque and True Concord.

BARITONE
Matt Peterson is a Bay Area baritone and longtime member of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus. He has performed major works by Bach and Beethoven and appeared with Opera Colorado and Opera Santa Barbara. A Yale-trained singer, he is known for his rich tone and expressive presence.

TENOR
Steven Soph is a tenor known for his clarity and expressive depth, with a focus on both early and contemporary music. He has sung with Seraphic Fire, True Concord, and Voices of Ascension, and is especially noted for his performances of Bach. A Yale graduate, he has appeared at venues like Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center.

BARITONE
Brady Egbert is a baritone and the Executive Director of Aeternum Choir, which he co-founded with Bailey Cooke. A lifelong choral singer, he has performed at venues across the U.S. and internationally. Through his dual role as performer and leader, he helps shape Aeternum’s artistic vision and community impact across the Bay Area.

BARITONE
Duncan Cooper is a baritone and dedicated music educator known for his rich tone and dynamic ensemble work. He served as the Choir Director at Napa High School from 2018 to 2024 and now works with Aeternum Choir as both a performer and Director of Community Engagement. Duncan brings his vocal artistry and passion for mentorship to choirs.

BASS
Clayton Moser is a bass vocalist based in the Bay Area, known for his rich tone and versatility. He has performed with ensembles including the San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Cappella SF, and The Byrd Ensemble. A trained composer and certified sound healer, he brings both artistry and a deep belief in music’s restorative power to his work.

BASS
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Eric Alatorre is a basso profundo best known for his nearly 30-year career with the Grammy-winning ensemble Chanticleer. He has performed internationally and appears on over 40 recordings. Renowned for his rich, resonant tone, he is one of the most distinctive bass voices in choral music.

BASS
Jonathan Pratt is a London-based bass and Associate Artist with Tenebrae. A graduate of Oxford, he has sung with leading ensembles including The Tallis Scholars, Continuum, and the Delius Singers. Known for his linguistic fluency and versatility, he performs a wide range of repertoire from early choral music to jazz and film scores.